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Galatians 3:2 Cross-References
Explore 15 cross-references for Galatians 3:2 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Galatians chapter 3 verse 2 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“This only would I learn of you, Received ye the Spirit by the works of the law, or by the hearing of faith?”
Galatians 3:2 (KJV)
Commentary on Galatians 3:2
This only would I learn of you, Received ye the Spirit by the works of the law, or by the hearing of faith? Paul reduces his argument to a single devastating question. 'This only' (touto monon, τοῦτο μόνον) strips away all complexity—answer this one thing. The verb 'received' (elabete, ἐλάβετε) is aorist, pointing to their definitive conversion experience when they received the Holy Spirit.'The works of the law' (ex ergōn nomou, ἐξ ἔργων νόμου) versus 'the hearing of faith' (ex akoēs pisteōs, ἐξ ἀκοῆς πίστεως)—two mutually exclusive sources. The genitive pisteōs could mean 'the message that ca...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Galatians 3:2
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“Lord, who has believed our report?{Isaiah 53:1}”
“That the blessing of Abraham might come on the Gentiles through Jesus Christ; that we might receive the promise of the Spirit through faith.”
“who knows the heart”
“having heard the word of the truth”
“and works miracles among you”
“the Holy Spirit fell on all those who heard the word.”
“Repent, and be baptized, every one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of sins, and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.,Then Peter said unto them, Repent, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins, and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Ghost.,,,,,,,,”
“when they had come down”
“both by signs and wonders”
“Did you receive the Holy Spirit when you believed? They said to him”