Galatians 3:3

perfect

( See Scofield) - (Matthew 5:48).

Related Commentaries of Galatians 3:3

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Are ye so foolish? - Can it be that you are so unwise? The idea is, that Paul hardly thought it credible that they could have pursued such a cour...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

(2) Are ye so foolish? having begun in the Spirit, are ye now made perfect by the (d) flesh? (2) The fourth argument mixed with the former, and it i...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Galatians 3:1 to Galatians 5:12 . Doctrinal Section. Paul Sets the Choice before them Christ or the Law and Argues for its Urgency. Galatians...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

begun . Greek. enarchomai . Here and Philippians 1:1 ; Philippians 1:6 . made perfect . being perfected. Greek. epiteleo . App-125. See 2 Cor...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

3. Are ye so foolish? Commentators are not agreed as to what he means by the Spirit and by the flesh. He alludes, in my opinion, to wha...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Are ye so foolish? having begun in the Spirit, are ye now made perfect by the flesh? Having begun in the Spirit - Having received a spiritual religio...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Are ye so foolish, &c.— "Having then set out so happily and hopefully in your Christian course, under the light and influence of the Spirit, wi...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Are ye so foolish? having begun in the Spirit, are ye now made perfect by the flesh? Begun, х Enarxamenoi ( G1728 )] - after having taken...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Justification is by Faith, not Works 1-14. The Apostle upbraids the Galatians with their speedy change from faith to legal observances, reminding...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Spirit and flesh denote the characteristics of Gospel and Law respectively—the spheres to which they belong: cp. Galatians 6:12 . The Galatians...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

III. (1-5) Whence this strange relapse? It is not as if you were ignorant of better things. The crucified Saviour, the one great object of faith,...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Foolish. — See the Note on Galatians 3:1 . Having begun in the Spirit. — Begun your career as Christians in a manner so entirely spiritual — wi...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Chapter 11 THE GALATIAN FOLLY. Galatians 3:1-5 . AT the beginning of chap. 3 falls the most marked division of this Epistle. So far, since the...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Righteousness Based on Faith Galatians 3:1-10 The strong tendency of the Galatian Christians to depend upon ceremonies or upon legal obedience,...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Here begins the second division of the epistle, in which Paul deals with the doctrine of liberty. He begins with the exclamation, "O foolish Galatian...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(1) В¶ O foolish Galatians, who hath bewitched you, that ye should not obey the truth, before whose eyes Jesus Christ hath been evidently set forth,...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Are ye so foolish ?.... Is it possible you should be so stupid? and do you, or can you continue so? having begun in the Spirit ; that is, either i...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

Are ye so foolish? having begun in the Spirit, are ye now made perfect by the flesh? Ver. 3. Are ye so foolish? ] Those then that have the Spirit...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

This only would I learn of you That is, this one argument might convince you; received ye the Spirit In his gifts and graces, in his witness and...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

FAITH IS THE ONE PRINCIPLE OF BLESSING (vs.1-9) "0 foolish Galatians, who has bewitched you?" (v.1). Little wonder, as Paul considers the princip...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Justification by Faith. A. D. 56. 1 O foolis...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

The doctrine of their false teacthers was, that to faith in Christ, an obedience also to the law of Moses was necessary to justification; they did no...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘Oh foolish Galatians. Who has bewitched you before whose eyes Jesus Christ was set forth as crucified among you? This only would I learn from you. D...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Paul Confirms What He Has Said By Pointing Out That Every Blessing They Have Received Was Received Through Faith ( Galatians 3:1-9 ). Paul now rem...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES Galatians 3:1 . Who hath bewitched you? —Fascinated you, as if overlooked by the evil eye, so that your brain is...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Paul, writing, to those changeable Galatians, who had so soon deserted the faith, says to them in this chapter Galatians 3:1 . O foolish Galatians...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Galatians 3:1 . O foolish Galatians, who hath bewitched you, Paul writes as if they had come under some kind of witchcraft, and been deluded by...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Galatians 3:1-2 . O foolish Galatians, who hath bewitched you, that ye should not obey the truth, before whose eyes Jesus Christ hath been evidentl...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

3:1. O foolish Galatians, who hath bewitched you, that ye should not obey the truth, before whose eyes Jesus Christ hath been evidently set forth,...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Galatians 3:1 . Oh foolish Galatians, who hath bewitched you: εβασκανε, who hath fascinated, beguiled, or seduced you by subtlety and cunning, and...
The Biblical Illustrator

Having begun in the Spirit. I. The commencement of salvation is the holy spirit’s work. Salvation is not begun by-- 1. The means of grace alone...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Galatians 3:1 O foolish Galatians (ὦ ἀνόητοι Γαλάται). In thus apostrophizing them, the apostle brands their present beh...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Salvation Is Not of Works, but by Faith. Paul appeals to the experience of the Galatians:
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Are ye so foolish? Having begun in the Spirit, are ye now made perfect by the flesh?
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Galatians 4:7-10 ; Galatians 5:4-8 ; Galatians 6:12-14 ; Hebrews 7:16-19 ; Hebrews 9:10 ; Hebrews 9:2 ; Hebrews 9:9
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Are ye so thoughtless — As not to consider what you have yourselves experienced? Having begun in the Spirit — Having set out under the light and po...

³ Are ye so foolish? having begun in the Spirit, are ye now made perfect by the flesh?

Related Commentaries of Galatians 3:3

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

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