Galatians 4:7
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Galatians 4:7 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Galatians 4:7 is a verse from the book of Galatians in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "Wherefore thou art no more a servant, but a son; and if a son, then an heir of God through Christ." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Galatians 4:7 — KJV
“Wherefore thou art no more a servant, but a son; and if a son, then an heir of God through Christ.”
— Galatians 4:7 (KJV)
Galatians 4:7 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 4:7
“Then said she, I pray thee, let the king remember the LORD thy God, that thou wouldest not suffer the revengers of blood to destroy any more, lest they destroy my son. And he said, As the LORD liveth, there shall not one hair of thy son fall to the earth. that...: Heb. that the revenger of blood do not multiply to destroy”
Shares key themes with Galatians 4:7: art, more, son
“But the priests were too few, so that they could not flay all the burnt offerings: wherefore their brethren the Levites did help them, till the work was ended, and until the other priests had sanctified themselves: for the Levites were more upright in heart to sanctify themselves than the priests. did help...: Heb. strengthened them”
Shares key themes with Galatians 4:7: wherefore, art, more
“Wherefore should the heathen say, Where is their God? let him be known among the heathen in our sight by the revenging of the blood of thy servants which is shed. revenging: Heb. vengeance”
Shares key themes with Galatians 4:7: wherefore, servant, then
“Wherefore God also gave them up to uncleanness through the lusts of their own hearts, to dishonour their own bodies between themselves:”
Shares key themes with Galatians 4:7: wherefore, art, heir
“And remember that thou wast a servant in the land of Egypt, and that the LORD thy God brought thee out thence through a mighty hand and by a stretched out arm: therefore the LORD thy God commanded thee to keep the sabbath day.”
Shares key themes with Galatians 4:7: servant, then, god
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