| Theodore Gerhardt Tappert - 1959 - 742 páginas
...demanded of us, we dare not yield to the enemies in such indifferent things, as the apostle Paul writes, "For freedom Christ has set us free; stand fast therefore, and do not submit again to a yoke of slavery" (Gal. 5:11). "Do not be mismated with unbelievers, for what fellowship has light with darkness?" (II... | |
| Hans Haselbarth - 1976 - 248 páginas
...politics. Psalm 31.8 says: "Thou hast set my feet in a broad place." And Galatians 5: 1 confirms it: "For freedom Christ has set us free: stand fast therefore, and do not submit again to a yoke of slavery." Such words make their impact on the world of politics and encourage Christians to act as free men and... | |
| Elizabeth Achtemeier - 1976 - 228 páginas
...free indeed. (John 8:36.) You were bought with a price; do not become slaves of men. (I Cor. 7:23.) For freedom Christ has set us free; stand fast therefore, and do not submit again to a yoke of slavery. (Gal. 5:1.) It is the church's responsibility, therefore, and the individual Christian's responsibility... | |
| James M. Gustafson - 1979 - 292 páginas
...not all things are helpful. "All things are lawful," but not all things build up. I CORINTHIANS 10:23 For freedom Christ has set us free; stand fast therefore, and do not submit again to the yoke of slavery. GALATIANS 5 : i I mean, brethren, the appointed time has grown very short; from... | |
| Theodore G. Tappert - 68 páginas
...namely, that bondage to the law is not necessary for justification, as St. Paul writes in Gal. 5:1, "For freedom Christ has set us free; stand fast, therefore, and do not submit again to a yoke of slavery." For the chief article of the Gospel must be maintained, namely, that we obtain the grace of God through... | |
| Andrew T. Lincoln - 2004 - 298 páginas
...message of the allegorical interpretation in 5 : 1 where the call for action is stated explicitly - 'Stand fast therefore, and do not submit again to a yoke of slavery.'68 Not only so, but this ties in remarkably with Paul's statement about the Judaizers' intentions... | |
| Charles B. Cousar - 1982 - 180 páginas
...hardly the occasion for arrogant boasting. Galatians 5:2-12 The Implications of Accepting Circumcision "For freedom Christ has set us free; stand fast therefore, and do not submit again to a yoke of slavery." This first verse of chapter five, as we have seen, functions as a hinge connecting the argument of... | |
| Peter F. Ellis - 1982 - 302 páginas
...round out his ABB'-A' chiastic format. (a) Freedom from the law and circumcision (5:1-12) Text (a) 5:1 For freedom Christ has set us free; stand fast therefore, and do not submit again to a yoke of slavery. 2Now I, Paul, say to you that if you receive ciicumcision, Christ will be of no advantage to you. 3I... | |
| John H. Leith - 1982 - 760 páginas
...namely, that bondage to the law is not necessary for justification, as St. Paul writes in Gal. 5:1, "For freedom Christ has set us free; stand fast, therefore, and do not submit again to a yoke of slavery." For the chief article of the Gospel must be maintained, namely, that we obtain the grace of God through... | |
| John G. Gager - 1985 - 321 páginas
...case with Paul, the key to understanding the passage lies in the immediately following verse, 5:1: "For freedom Christ has set us free; stand fast therefore and do not submit again to a yoke of slavery!" Consequently we can only conclude that the Jews are absent from the entire passage. The contrast is... | |
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