Galatians 4:26
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Galatians 4:26 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Galatians 4:26 is a verse from the book of Galatians in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "But Jerusalem which is above is free, which is the mother of us all." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Galatians 4:26 — KJV
“But Jerusalem which is above is free, which is the mother of us all.”
— Galatians 4:26 (KJV)
Galatians 4:26 in Context — About the Book of Galatians
Galatians is Paul's fiery defense of freedom — no angel, apostle, or law-keeping can add to the finished work of Christ. It gives us the fruit of the Spirit, crucifixion with Christ, and the rallying cry of every recovered legalist: it is for freedom that Christ has set us free.
Cross-References for Galatians 4:26
“And Rehoboam the son of Solomon reigned in Judah. Rehoboam was forty and one years old when he began to reign, and he reigned seventeen years in Jerusalem, the city which the LORD did choose out of all the tribes of Israel, to put his name there. And his mother's name was Naamah an Ammonitess.”
Shares key themes with Galatians 4:26: jerusalem, mother
“Three years reigned he in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Maachah, the daughter of Abishalom. Maachah...: also called, Michaiah the daughter of Uriel Abishalom: also called, Absalom”
Shares key themes with Galatians 4:26: jerusalem, mother
“And forty and one years reigned he in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Maachah, the daughter of Abishalom. mother's: that is, grandmother's”
Shares key themes with Galatians 4:26: jerusalem, mother
“Jehoshaphat was thirty and five years old when he began to reign; and he reigned twenty and five years in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Azubah the daughter of Shilhi.”
Shares key themes with Galatians 4:26: jerusalem, mother
“Two and twenty years old was Ahaziah when he began to reign; and he reigned one year in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Athaliah, the daughter of Omri king of Israel. daughter: or, granddaughter”
Shares key themes with Galatians 4:26: jerusalem, mother
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