Galatians 6:14 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ But God forbid that I should glory, save in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, by whoma the world is crucified unto me, and I unto the world. ”

Galatians 6:14 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

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 teac...
Galatians 6:14 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

(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 wit...
Galatians 6:14 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

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 ba...
Galatians 6:14 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

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...
Galatians 6:14 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

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 t...
Galatians 6:14 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

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 . T...
Galatians 6:14 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

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 God forbid that I should glory - Whatever others may...
Galatians 6:14 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

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 "i...
Galatians 6:14 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

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...
Galatians 6:14 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

(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 pr...
Galatians 6:14 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Chapter 28 THE FALSE AND THE TRUE GLORYING. Galatians 6:11-14 THE rendering of Galatians 6:11 in the Authorised Version is clearly erroneous (see how large a letter). Wickliff, guided by the...
Galatians 6:14 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Glorying in the Cross Alone Galatians 6:11-18 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...
Galatians 6:14 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

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...
Galatians 6:14 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(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 suff...
Galatians 6:14 - James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

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...
Galatians 6:14 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

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,...
Galatians 6:14 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

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...
Galatians 6:14 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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; sa...
Galatians 6:14 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

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?...
Galatians 6:14 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Character of Seducing Teachers; Efficacy of the Cross of Christ; Apostolical Benediction. A. D. 56....
Galatians 6:14 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

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 m...
Galatians 6:14 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Final Summary - What the Christian Should Glory In ( Galatians 6:11-15 ). Having summarised Christian behaviour Paul now turns their attention to what they should be glorying in. Here Paul tak...
Galatians 6:14 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

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 m...
Galatians 6:14 - Scofield Reference Notes

world Greek, "kosmos", means "world-system". ( Ephesians 2:2 ); ( John 7:7 ). ( See Scofield) - ( Revelation 13:8 ).
Galatians 6:14 - Sermon Bible Commentary

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 creat...
Galatians 6:14 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Galatians 6:6-7 . 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....
Galatians 6:14 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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...
Galatians 6:14 - The Biblical Illustrator

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 k...
Galatians 6:14 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

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...
Galatians 6:14 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Concluding Remarks. Paul's love in contrast to the behavior of the false teachers:
Galatians 6:14 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Corinthians 1:23 ; 1 Corinthians 1:29-31 ; 1 Corinthians 15:58 ; 1 Corinthians 2:2 ; 1 Corinthians 3:21 ; 1 John 2:15-17 ; 1 John 5:4 ; 1 John 5:5 ; 2 Corinthians 11:12 ; 2 Corinthians 12...
Galatians 6:14 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

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...

Galatians 6:14 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Galatians 6:14 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Galatians 6:14 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Galatians 6:14 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Galatians 6:14 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Galatians 6:14 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

Galatians 6:14 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Galatians 6:14 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Galatians 6:14 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Galatians 6:14 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Galatians 6:14 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Galatians 6:14 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Galatians 6:14 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Galatians 6:14 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Galatians 6:14 - James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

Galatians 6:14 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Galatians 6:14 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Galatians 6:14 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Galatians 6:14 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Galatians 6:14 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Galatians 6:14 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Galatians 6:14 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Galatians 6:14 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Galatians 6:14 - Scofield Reference Notes

Galatians 6:14 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Galatians 6:14 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Galatians 6:14 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Galatians 6:14 - The Biblical Illustrator

Galatians 6:14 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Galatians 6:14 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Galatians 6:14 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Galatians 6:14 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes