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Galatians 3

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Introduction

1:4 world, (a-18) Aion . 'age,' 'course of this world.'

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Verse 6

3:6 righteousness. (d-13) See Genesis 15:6 .

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Verse 8

3:8 blessed. (e-30) See Genesis 12:3 .

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Verse 10

3:10 written, (f-19) See Deuteronomy 27:26 .

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Verse 11

3:11 by (g-3) En . meaning 'in the power of,' 'in virtue of,' 'according to the principle and nature of.' faith; (h-22) See Habakkuk 2:4 .

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Verse 12

3:12 by (g-21) En . meaning 'in the power of,' 'in virtue of,' 'according to the principle and nature of.' them. (i-22) See Leviticus 18:5 .

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Verse 13

3:13 redeemed (k-3) Exagorazo . only here and ch. 4.5; Ephesians 5:16 ; Colossians 4:5 , 'to buy out from.' written, (l-21) See Deuteronomy 21:23 .

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Verse 14

3:14 to (m-8) Ginomai eis , i.e. 'arrive at that point, be there.' 'Be on' would state too much, and involve application .

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Verse 16

3:16 seed; (a-29) See Genesis 22:18 .

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Verse 19

3:19 transgressions, (b-12) i.e. in order to bring evil into relief by transgressions.

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Verse 20

3:20 a (c-2) Or 'the.' It is abstract -- 'that kind of person.'

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Verse 21

3:21 able (d-21) Or 'such as was able to quicken,' an emphatic phrase.

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Verse 23

3:23 faith (e-13) Or 'the faith.'

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Verse 24

3:24 to (f-10) See Ephesians 1:14 , and Note.

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Verse 27

3:27 ye, (g-2) 'Ye' is not emphatic. The passage does not imply that some might not have been. The apostle is speaking of the bearing of the ordinance

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Bibliographical Information
Darby, John. "Commentary on Galatians 3". "John Darby's Synopsis of the New Testament". https://www.studylight.org/commentaries/eng/dsn/galatians-3.html. 1857-67.

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