Galatians 1:8 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ But though we, or an angel from heaven, preach any other gospel unto you than that which we have preached unto you, let him be accursed. ”

Galatians 1:8 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

But though we - That is, we the apostles. Probably, he refers particularly to himself, as the plural is often used by Paul when speaking of himself. He alludes here, possibly, to a charge which w...
Galatians 1:8 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

But though we, or an angel from heaven, preach any other gospel unto you than that which we have preached unto you, let him be (g) accursed. (g) See ( Romans 9:3 ).
Galatians 1:8 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Most of Paul's letters open with thanks to God for the Christianity of the readers. Nothing of that kind is possible here! Quickly not soon after their conversion; that were no wonder; but with indec...
Galatians 1:8 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

though . even if (Greek. ean . App-118. b). heaven . See Matthew 6:9 ; Matthew 6:10 , preach , &c.. preach. gospel (Greek. evangelizo . App-121.) beside (Greek. para . App-104.), or...
Galatians 1:8 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

8. But though we. As he proceeds in defending the authority of his doctrine, his confidence swells. First of all, he declares that the doctrine which he had preached is the only gospel, and t...
Galatians 1:8 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

DISCOURSE: 2050 THE IMPORTANCE OF THE DOCTRINE OF JUSTIFICATION BY FAITH ALONE Galatians 1:8-9 . Though we, or an angel from heaven, preach any other Gospel unto you than that which we have prea...
Galatians 1:8 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

But though we, or an angel from heaven, preach any other gospel unto you than that which we have preached unto you, let him be accursed. But though we, or an angel - That Gospel which I have already...
Galatians 1:8 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Though we, or an angel from heaven,— Some have imagined, that the Apostle uses this expression as a prophetical prevention against crediting the pretences of Cerinthus and Mahomet, who both pre...
Galatians 1:8 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

But though we, or an angel from heaven, preach any other gospel unto you than that which we have preached unto you, let him be accursed. But - however weighty they seem 'who trouble you.' х...
Galatians 1:8 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

St. Paul maintains the Validity of his Apostleship and the Truth of his Gospel 1-5. The Apostle sends greetings from himself and the brethren with him to the Churches of Galatia, reminding them at...
Galatians 1:8 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

(6-10) The Apostle is surprised at their rapid defection. The doctrine to which they had at first given in their adhesion was a doctrine of salvation by grace: they now imagined that they were only h...
Galatians 1:8 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Chapter 3 THE ANATHEMA. Galatians 1:6-10 AFTER the Salutation in Paul's Epistles comes the Thanksgiving. ευχαριστω or ευλογητος -these are the words we expect first to meet. Even in writing to...
Galatians 1:8 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Danger from a Perverted Gospel Galatians 1:1-10 Note how strenuously Paul insists upon the genuineness of his call as an Apostle. It had come directly from the lips of Christ. Neither by man,...
Galatians 1:8 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

In the beginning of most of his epistles Paul definitely declares his apostleship. In this instance, in a parenthesis, he defends that declaration more emphatically than in any other introduction. Th...
Galatians 1:8 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(6) В¶ I marvel that ye are so soon removed from him that called you into the grace of Christ unto another gospel: (7) Which is not another; but there be some that trouble you, and would pervert the...
Galatians 1:8 - James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

NO OTHER GOSPEL ‘I marvel that ye are so soon removed from Him that called you into the grace of Christ unto another gospel: which is not another; but there be some that trouble you, and would per...
Galatians 1:8 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

But though we, or an angel from heaven ,.... The apostle, in order to assert the more strongly the truth, purity, and perfection of the Gospel, as preached by him; and to deter persons from preachin...
Galatians 1:8 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

But though we, or an angel from heaven, preach any other gospel unto you than that which we have preached unto you, let him be accursed. Ver. 8. Or an angel ] Not an evil angel (as Ambrose unders...
Galatians 1:8 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

I marvel that ye are so soon After my leaving you; removed from him that called you into the grace Or rather, by , or through the grace; of Christ His gracious gospel, and his gracious power....
Galatians 1:8 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

INTRODUCTION: PAUL'S CREDENTIALS (vs.1-5) Paul writes as an apostle, a sent-one entrusted by God to carry an authoritative message to which Christians must fully bow. "Not from men" (v.1). No hum...
Galatians 1:8 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Apostle's Concern at Their Defection. A. D. 56. 6 I marvel that ye are so soon removed f...
Galatians 1:8 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Ver. 8,9. The apostle, by this vehement expression, doth no more suppose it possible that a heavenly angel should publish to them any other way of salvation than what he had published, than that...
Galatians 1:8 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

He Expresses His Astonishment At How Quickly They Have Turned Away From God's Active Grace ( Galatians 1:6-10 ). Paul now expresses his amazement that they have so quickly turned away from this go...
Galatians 1:8 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES Galatians 1:6 . I marvel that ye are so soon removed. —So quickly removed; not so soon after your conversion, or soon after I left you, but so soon after the tempt...
Galatians 1:8 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Galatians 1:1 . Paul, an apostle, (not of men, neither by man, but by Jesus Christ, and God the Father, who raised him from the dead;) Paul begins this Epistle by stating his commission as an ap...
Galatians 1:8 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Galatians 1:1 . Paul an apostle, not of men, neither by man. Paul was not a member of the church of the firstborn, suckled with her breasts, and edified by her ministry. Christ had specially appea...
Galatians 1:8 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Galatians 1:1-48 The introductory greeting. The style of this greeting, compared with those found in St. Paul's other Epistles, gives indications of his having addressed hims...
Galatians 1:8 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Paul's Reason for Writing the epistle. Galatians 1:6-10
Galatians 1:8 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Corinthians 12:3 ; 1 Corinthians 16:22 ; 1 Samuel 26:19 ; 1 Timothy 1:19 ; 1 Timothy 1:20 ; 2 Corinthians 11:13 ; 2 Corinthians 11:14 ; 2 Peter 2:14 ; Acts 23:14 ; Deuteronomy 27:15-26 ;...
Galatians 1:8 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

Turning from Grace Galatians 1:1-24 INTRODUCTORY WORDS Our study of today carries us into some very vital relationships relative to salvation. We are all willing to grant that works hold a vit...
Galatians 1:8 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

But if we — I and all the apostles. Or an angel from heaven — If it were possible. Preach another gospel, let him be accursed — Cut off from Christ and God.

Galatians 1:8 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Galatians 1:8 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Galatians 1:8 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Galatians 1:8 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Galatians 1:8 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Galatians 1:8 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

Galatians 1:8 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Galatians 1:8 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Galatians 1:8 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Galatians 1:8 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Galatians 1:8 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Galatians 1:8 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Galatians 1:8 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Galatians 1:8 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Galatians 1:8 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Galatians 1:8 - James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

Galatians 1:8 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Galatians 1:8 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Galatians 1:8 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Galatians 1:8 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Galatians 1:8 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Galatians 1:8 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Galatians 1:8 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Galatians 1:8 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Galatians 1:8 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Galatians 1:8 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Galatians 1:8 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Galatians 1:8 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Galatians 1:8 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Galatians 1:8 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

Galatians 1:8 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes