Galatians 4:29

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

but as then he who was born according to the flesh did persecute him according to the spirit, so also now;

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  • Gen 21:9 : 9 and Sarah seeth the son of Hagar the Egyptian, whom she hath borne to Abraham, mocking,
  • Gal 5:11 : 11 And I, brethren, if uncircumcision I yet preach, why yet am I persecuted? then hath the stumbling-block of the cross been done away;
  • Gal 6:12-14 : 12 as many as are willing to make a good appearance in the flesh, these constrain you to be circumcised -- only that for the cross of the Christ they may not be persecuted, 13 for neither do those circumcised themselves keep the law, but they wish you to be circumcised, that in your flesh they may glory. 14 And for me, let it not be -- to glory, except in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, through which to me the world hath been crucified, and I to the world;
  • 1 Thess 2:14-15 : 14 for ye became imitators, brethren, of the assemblies of God that are in Judea in Christ Jesus, because such things ye suffered, even ye, from your own countrymen, as also they from the Jews, 15 who did both put to death the Lord Jesus and their own prophets, and did persecute us, and God they are not pleasing, and to all men `are' contrary,
  • Heb 10:33-34 : 33 partly both with reproaches and tribulations being made spectacles, and partly having become partners of those so living, 34 for also with my bonds ye sympathised, and the robbery of your goods with joy ye did receive, knowing that ye have in yourselves a better substance in the heavens, and an enduring one.
  • Matt 23:34-37 : 34 `Because of this, lo, I send to you prophets, and wise men, and scribes, and of them ye will kill and crucify, and of them ye will scourge in your synagogues, and will pursue from city to city; 35 that on you may come all the righteous blood being poured out on the earth from the blood of Abel the righteous, unto the blood of Zacharias son of Barachias, whom ye slew between the sanctuary and the altar: 36 verily I say to you, all these things shall come upon this generation. 37 `Jerusalem, Jerusalem, that art killing the prophets, and stoning those sent unto thee, how often did I will to gather thy children together, as a hen doth gather her own chickens under the wings, and ye did not will.
  • John 3:5 : 5 Jesus answered, `Verily, verily, I say to thee, If any one may not be born of water, and the Spirit, he is not able to enter into the reign of God;
  • John 15:9 : 9 According as the Father did love me, I also loved you, remain in my love;
  • Rom 8:1 : 1 There is, then, now no condemnation to those in Christ Jesus, who walk not according to the flesh, but according to the Spirit;
  • Rom 8:13 : 13 for if according to the flesh ye do live, ye are about to die; and if, by the Spirit, the deeds of the body ye put to death, ye shall live;
  • Gal 4:23 : 23 but he who `is' of the maid-servant, according to flesh hath been, and he who `is' of the free-woman, through the promise;

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  • Gal 4:30-31
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    30but what saith the Writing? `Cast forth the maid-servant and her son, for the son of the maid-servant may not be heir with the son of the free-woman;'

    31then, brethren, we are not a maid-servant's children, but the free-woman's.

  • Gal 4:27-28
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    27for it hath been written, `Rejoice, O barren, who art not bearing; break forth and cry, thou who art not travailing, because many `are' the children of the desolate -- more than of her having the husband.'

    28And we, brethren, as Isaac, are children of promise,

  • Gal 4:22-25
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    22for it hath been written, that Abraham had two sons, one by the maid-servant, and one by the free-woman,

    23but he who `is' of the maid-servant, according to flesh hath been, and he who `is' of the free-woman, through the promise;

    24which things are allegorized, for these are the two covenants: one, indeed, from mount Sinai, to servitude bringing forth, which is Hagar;

    25for this Hagar is mount Sinai in Arabia, and doth correspond to the Jerusalem that now `is', and is in servitude with her children,

  • Rom 9:7-10
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    7nor because they are seed of Abraham `are' all children, but -- `in Isaac shall a seed be called to thee;'

    8that is, the children of the flesh -- these `are' not children of God; but the children of the promise are reckoned for seed;

    9for the word of promise `is' this; `According to this time I will come, and there shall be to Sarah a son.'

    10And not only `so', but also Rebecca, having conceived by one -- Isaac our father --

  • Gen 21:9-10
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    9and Sarah seeth the son of Hagar the Egyptian, whom she hath borne to Abraham, mocking,

    10and she saith to Abraham, `Cast out this handmaid and her son; for the son of this handmaid hath no possession with my son -- with Isaac.'

  • 6that which hath been born of the flesh is flesh, and that which hath been born of the Spirit is spirit.

  • Rom 8:4-5
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    4that the righteousness of the law may be fulfilled in us, who do not walk according to the flesh, but according to the Spirit.

    5For those who are according to the flesh, the things of the flesh do mind; and those according to the Spirit, the things of the Spirit;

  • 18of whom it was said -- `In Isaac shall a seed be called to thee;'

  • Gal 5:16-17
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    16And I say: In the Spirit walk ye, and the desire of the flesh ye may not complete;

    17for the flesh doth desire contrary to the Spirit, and the Spirit contrary to the flesh, and these are opposed one to another, that the things that ye may will -- these ye may not do;

  • Rom 9:12-13
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    12`The greater shall serve the less;'

    13according as it hath been written, `Jacob I did love, and Esau I did hate.'

  • 29and if ye `are' of Christ then of Abraham ye are seed, and according to promise -- heirs.

  • 28Sons of Abraham: Isaac and Ishmael.

  • 1What, then, shall we say Abraham our father, to have found, according to flesh?

  • 1And I say, so long time as the heir is a babe, he differeth nothing from a servant -- being lord of all,

  • 13And when the dragon saw that he was cast forth to the earth, he pursued the woman who did bring forth the male,

  • 14for as many as are led by the Spirit of God, these are the sons of God;

  • 16The Spirit himself doth testify with our spirit, that we are children of God;

  • 9persecuted, but not forsaken; cast down, but not destroyed;

  • 3so also we, when we were babes, under the elements of the world were in servitude,

  • 46but that which is spiritual `is' not first, but that which `was' natural, afterwards that which `is' spiritual.

  • 5Do ye think that emptily the Writing saith, `To envy earnestly desireth the spirit that did dwell in us,'

  • Gal 3:3-4
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    3so thoughtless are ye! having begun in the Spirit, now in the flesh do ye end?

    4so many things did ye suffer in vain! if, indeed, even in vain.

  • 12And these `are' births of Ishmael, Abraham's son, whom Hagar the Egyptian, Sarah's handmaid, hath borne to Abraham;

  • 7so that thou art no more a servant, but a son, and if a son, also an heir of God through Christ.

  • Gen 21:12-13
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    12and God saith unto Abraham, `Let it not be wrong in thine eyes because of the youth, and because of thy handmaid: all that Sarah saith unto thee -- hearken to her voice, for in Isaac is a seed called to thee.

    13As to the son of the handmaid also, for a nation I set him, because he `is' thy seed.'

  • 34And Abraham begetteth Isaac. Sons of Isaac: Esau and Israel.

  • 13who -- not of blood nor of a will of flesh, nor of a will of man but -- of God were begotten.

  • 41ye do the works of your father.' They said, therefore, to him, `We of whoredom have not been born; one Father we have -- God;'

  • 12not as Cain -- of the evil one he was, and he did slay his brother, and wherefore did he slay him? because his works were evil, and those of his brother righteous.

  • 37`I have known that ye are seed of Abraham, but ye seek to kill me, because my word hath no place in you;

  • 17for ye know that also afterwards, wishing to inherit the blessing, he was disapproved of, for a place of reformation he found not, though with tears having sought it.

  • 28But ye say, `Why do we pursue after him?' And the root of the matter hath been found in me.

  • 19my little children, of whom again I travail in birth, till Christ may be formed in you,

  • 12and labour, working with `our' own hands; being reviled, we bless; being persecuted, we suffer;

  • 7know ye, then, that those of faith -- these are sons of Abraham,

  • 14for ye became imitators, brethren, of the assemblies of God that are in Judea in Christ Jesus, because such things ye suffered, even ye, from your own countrymen, as also they from the Jews,