I will boast only of the cross. To some, the cross symbolized shame and disgrace. But to Paul, Christ-on-the-cross was God's act to set men free!!! For by means. "The world can no longer seduce me or frighten me! By means of HIS CROSS, the world is dead to me, and I am dead to the world. In Christ I am no longer under the control of sin and death!!!"
Verse 14. _BUT GOD FORBID THAT I SHOULD GLORY_] Whatever others may do, or whatever they may exult or glory in, God forbid that I should _exult_, except in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ; in the...
BUT GOD FORBID - See the note at Romans 3:4. “For me it is not to glory except in the cross of Christ.” The object of Paul here is evidently to place himself in contrast with the judaizing teachers, a...
CHAPTER 6 _ 1. Concerning the Restoration of a brother. (Galatians 6:1)_ 2. Concerning Reaping and Sowing. (Galatians 6:6) 3. The conclusion. (Galatians 6:11) Practical exhortations conclude t
Autograph postscript. Large letters need not be literally meant in late Greek; but what else can the word mean here? How large a letter (AV) is not a legitimate translation. Probably the reason is bad...
BURDEN-BEARING (Galatians 6:1-5)...
See in what large letters I am writing in my own handwriting. Those who wish to make a pretentious display from the merely human point of view are trying to compel you to get yourselves circumcised, b...
The Greek begins with "For me", making it emph. GOD FORBID. See Romans 3:4. The fifteenth and last occurance of this expression. SAVE. except. Greek. _ei me_. LORD. App-98. JESUS CHRIST. App-98....
We might have expected that St Paul would have named -the Spirit" or -the new creature" as the object of his boasting, in immediate contrast with -the flesh", the seat of the outward rite, in which th...
ἘΜΟῚ ΔῈ. Emphatic position for contrast with those of whom he has just spoken. ΜῊ ΓΈΝΟΙΤΟ. With dative[170], see Genesis 44:7; Joshua 24:16 and cf. Matthew 15:28. [170] Is affixed to a word it means...
AUTOGRAPHIC SUMMARY _the autograph continuing till_ Galatians 5:18 _A contrast of the aims of the false teachers and of his own. The cross as the means of the new creation in believers is all import...
ΓΈΝΟΙΤΟ _aor._ opt. _med. (dep.) от_ ΓΊΝΟΜΑΙ (G1096) быть, становиться. С последующим _inf._ ΕΊ ΜΉ (G1487; G3361) кроме, ΔΙ' ΟΎ через который, ΈΣΤΑΎΡΩΤΑΙ _perf. ind. pass. от_ ΣΤΑΥΡΌΩ (G4717) распин...
DISCOURSE: 2091 THE CROSS OF CHRIST Galatians 6:14. _God forbid that I should glory, save in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, by whom the world is crucified unto me, and I unto the world_. THE Chr...
TEXT 6:14-16 (14) But far be it from me to glory, save in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, through which the world hath been crucified unto me, and I unto the world. (15) For neither is circumcisi...
_VERSE 14. BUT GOD FORBID THAT I SHOULD GLORY, SAVE IN THE CROSS OF OUR LORD JESUS CHRIST._ And this is our glory today with the Pope and the whole world persecuting us and trying to kill us. We know...
But God forbid that I should glory, save in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, by whom the world is crucified unto me, and I unto the world. 'But as for me (in opposition to those gloriers "in you...
5 There is a contrast here between a burden and a load. Burden is from the element meaning _ heavy_. Both of these elements occur together in Mat_23:4 "heavy loads". In Mat_11:30 our Lord did not say...
6:14 whom (i-19) Or 'through which.'...
PRACTICAL EXHORTATIONS. THE APOSTLE'S GLORYING 1-5. The nature and requirements of the law of love. PARAPHRASE. '(1) If sin overcome one of your number, try to correct the fault in a temper of gentle...
St. Paul, on the contrary, will glory only in salvation through sacrifice and self-giving. BY WHOM] RV 'through which,' etc.; because he died to sin with Christ on His cross: cp. Romans 6:2; Romans 6:...
CHRIST HAS MADE US FREE GALATIANS _HELEN POCOCK_ CHAPTER 6 CHRISTIANS SHOULD HELP EACH OTHER V1 My Christian brothers and sisters, a *sin may overcome someone. Those among you whom the Holy Spir...
At one time, Paul was proud of what he achieved. He always obeyed the *Jewish laws. He did what pleased other people. But Paul’s life changed completely when he met Jesus Christ. He did not care about...
GOD FORBID THAT I SHOULD GLORY. — There is a stress upon the pronoun “I,” which, in the Greek, stands first, in emphatic contrast to the party who had been the subjects of the last verse. They make th...
(11-18) Concluding section of the Epistle, written in the Apostle’s own hand. These Judaising teachers only wish to have you circumcised as a matter of outside show, in order to disguise their own pro...
CHAPTER 28 THE FALSE AND THE TRUE GLORYING. Galatians 6:11 THE rendering of Galatians 6:11 in the Authorised Version is clearly erroneous (see how large a letter). Wickliff, guided by the Latin Vulg...
THE APOSTLE WRITES THE PERORATION WITH HIS OWN HAND, DENOUNCING THE MOTIVES OF THE PHARISAIC PARTY. AFFIRMING HIS OWN ABSOLUTE RELIANCE ON THE CROSS AND THE NEW LIFE OF THE SPIRIT, AND CONCLUDING WITH...
Paul contrasts his own spirit with that which his rivals are manifesting. They are animated by selfish desires to glory over the flesh of others, he will glory only in the triumph of the cross over hi...
GLORYING IN THE CROSS ALONE Galatians 6:11 Paul usually dictated his letters, but this was written with his own hand. The characters were large and clear, Galatians 6:11, r.v. Perhaps this was due to...
Having dealt with the conduct of liberty thus broadly, the apostle now made some detailed application of the principles enunciated, giving an important illustration pertinent to the whole question of...
(10) But God forbid that I should (m) glory, save in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, by whom the world is crucified unto me, and I unto the world. (10) He does not dwell in comparing himself with...
As for my part, I will _glory in nothing but the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, but in Christ crucified. (Witham)_...
(11) В¶ Ye see how large a letter I have written unto you with mine own hand. (12) As many as desire to make a fair shew in the flesh, they constrain you to be circumcised; only lest they should suffe...
Galatians 1:1-24. We saw the second of Corinthians characterized by the most rapid transitions of feeling, by a deep and fervent sense of God's consolations, by a revulsion so much the more powerful i...
_THE GLORY OF THE WORLD_ ‘God forbid that I should glory, save in the Cross.’ Galatians 6:14 What an extraordinary statement this was—made by a Jew; one, too, accomplished in Greek thought and a me...
_CRUCIFIXION OF SELF_ ‘By whom the world is crucified unto me, and I unto the world.’ Galatians 6:14 The reason which St. Paul gives here for his glorying in the Cross of Christ seems strange at fi...
14._But God forbid that I should glory_. The designs of the false apostles are here contrasted with his own sincerity. As if he had said, “To avoid being compelled to bear a cross, they deny the cross...
Here is the answer to those who then sought, and now seek, to bring in law for sanctification and as a guide: the strength and the rule for holiness are in the Spirit. The law does not give the Spirit...
BUT GOD FORBID THAT I SHOULD GLORY,.... The apostle, on the contrary, expresses his aversion to glorying in anything these men did; not in his outward carnal privileges, as a Jew; nor in his moral, ci...
But God forbid that I should glory, save in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, by whom the world is crucified unto me, and I unto the world. Ver. 14. _But God forbid, &c._] The saints keep a constan...
_But God forbid that I_ should be actuated by any such selfish or worldly views, or _should glory_ Should boast of any thing I have, or am, or do, or rely on any thing for my acceptance with God; _sav...
BY WHOM; or, by which, referring to the cross. THE WORLD IS CRUCIFIED; has lost its power to control me, and I my desire to follow it....
CONCLUDING REMARKS. Paul's love in contrast to the behavior of the false teachers:...
BUT GOD FORBID THAT I SHOULD GLORY SAVE IN THE CROSS OF OUR LORD JESUS CHRIST, BY WHOM THE WORLD IS CRUCIFIED UNTO ME AND I UNTO THE WORLD....
CONCERN FOR THOSE WHO FAIL (vs.1-5) The Galatians may have considered themselves spiritual because they were legal-minded. There is a good test for this. What about a person overtaken in a fault? Sha...
BUT GOD FORBID THAT I SHOULD BOAST EXCEPT IN THE CROSS OF OUR LORD JESUS CHRIST, BY WHOM THE WORLD HAS BEEN CRUCIFIED TO ME, AND I TO THE WORLD. Glory in the cross - Praise God This is where the glo...
BY WHOM: Or, whereby...
12-15 Proud, vain, and carnal hearts, are content with just so much religion as will help to keep up a fair show. But the apostle professes his own faith, hope, and joy; and that his principal glory...
For my part I have no such ends, I have no ambition to glory in you as my converts; all that I desire to glory in, is in the doctrine of the gospel, and my sufferings for the propagation of it, and my...
But far be it from me to glory, save in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, through which the world hath been crucified unto me, and I unto the world. [Let these glory if they will, in their wicked ac...
Epistle of Ignatius to the Tarsians Mindful of him, do ye by all means know that Jesus the Lord was truly born of Mary, being made of a woman; and was as truly crucified. For, says he, "God forbid th...
Galatians 6:14 But G1161 forbid G3361 G1096 (G5636) I G1698 boast G2744 (G5738) except G1508 in...
THE FINAL SUMMARY - WHAT THE CHRISTIAN SHOULD GLORY IN (GALATIANS 6:11). Having summarised Christian behaviour Paul now turns their attention to what they should be glorying in. Here Paul takes the l...
‘BUT FAR BE IT FROM ME TO GLORY, EXCEPT IN THE CROSS OF OUR LORD JESUS CHRIST, THROUGH WHICH THE WORLD HAS BEEN CRUCIFIED TO ME, AND I TO THE WORLD. FOR NEITHER IS CIRCUMCISION ANYTHING, NOR UNCIRCUMC...
Galatians 6:14. BUT AS FOR MYSELF, LET IT NEVER HAPPEN (OR, FAR BE IT) THAT I SHOULD GLORY (IN ANY THING) SAVE IN THE CROSS OF OUR LORD JESUS CHRIST, THROUGH WHICH (THE CROSS) THE WORLD HATH BEEN CRUC...
FAR BE IT FROM ME (εμο μη γενοιτο). Second aorist middle optative of γινομα in a negative (μη) wish about the future with dative case: "May it not happen to me." See Galatians 2:17. The infinitive...
WORLD Greek, "kosmos", means "world-system". (Ephesians 2:2); (John 7:7). (_ See Scofield) - (Revelation 13:8). _...
Galatians 6:14 I. There is a use of the word "cosmos" in Scripture to which the test of its crucifixion by the Cross perfectly answers. This is the cosmos not of nature and not of man as God created e...
Galatians 6:6. _Let him that is taught in the word communicate unto him that teacheth in all good things. Be not deceived; God is not mocked: for whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap._ Pa...
CONTENTS: The regenerated life as a brotherhood of believers. CHARACTERS: Holy Spirit, God, Christ, Paul. CONCLUSION: The new life in Christ Jesus is not simply one of being good, but of doing good....
Galatians 6:1. _If a man,_ a brother, _be overtaken in a fault,_ by wine, or passion, or some indiscretion, through surprise, or when off his guard. The offender is a brother, who when so overtaken co...
_But God forbid that I should glory, save in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, by whom the world is crucified unto me, and I unto the world._ THE GLORY OF THE CROSS The Cross of Christ is the key t...
GALATIANS—NOTE ON GALATIANS 6:14 THE WORLD HAS BEEN CRUCIFIED TO ME. The world no longer attracts and influences Paul. ⇐...
GALATIANS—NOTE ON GALATIANS 6:11 Final Warning. Paul summarizes the main themes of the letter and challenges the reader to stay true to the gospel. To require circumcision is to deny the cross and the...
CHAPTER 6 SYNOPSIS OF THE CHAPTER i. He exhorts the Galatians to good works, especially works of mercy towards Christians, particularly doctors and catechists. He bids them not to seek for the prais...
_CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES_ Galatians 6:14. GOD FORBID THAT I SHOULD GLORY, SAVE IN THE CROSS.—The great object of shame to them, and to all carnal men, is the great object of glorying to me. BY...
EXPOSITION GALATIANS 6:1 BRETHREN, IF (or, _although_)_ _A MAN BE OVERTAKEN IN A FAULT (ἀδελφοί ἐὰν καὶ προληφθῇ ἄνθρωπος ἔν τινι παραπτέματι);_ brethren_',_ if even a man hath been over...
Bretheren, if a man be overtaken in a fault, ye which are spiritual, restore such a one in the spirit of meekness; considering thyself, lest thou also be tempted (Galatians 6:1). The Bible does seem t...
1 Corinthians 1:23; 1 Corinthians 1:29; 1 Corinthians 15:58; 1 Corinthians 2:2;...
Contrast of Paul's own boasting and its ground with those of the false apostles. By whom [δ ι ο υ]. The relative may refer either to the cross, by which, or to Christ, by whom. The cross was a stumbli...
But God forbid that I should glory — Should boast of anything I have, am, or do; or rely on anything for my acceptance with God, but what Christ hath done and suffered for me. By means of which the wo...
Having shown what it was that the false apostles gloried in, he next shows what it was that he himself gloried in; namely, IN THE CROSS OF CHRIST; that is, in his preaching Christ crucified, and the n...