 | Michael Ferrebee Sadler - 1892 - 368 sider
...former with the present state of the Galatian converts. Speaking of their former state, he says, " When ye knew not God, ye did service unto them which by nature are no gods." Their present state he alludes to under the term " knowing God." " Now, after that ye have known God"... | |
 | 1893 - 252 sider
...tnou art no more a servant, but a son ; and if a son, then an heir of God through Christ. 8 Howbeit then, when ye knew not God, ye did service unto them which by nature are no gods „»But now after that ye have known Uod, or rather are known of God, how turn ye again to the weak and beggarly elements,... | |
 | 1894 - 664 sider
...thou art no more a servant, but a son ; and if a son, then an heir of God through Christ. 8 Howbeit then, when ye knew not God, ye did service unto them which by nature are no gods. 9 But now, after that ye have known God, or rather are known of God, how turn ye again to the weak... | |
 | Samuel Davidson - 1894 - 616 sider
...The mass of those to whom the epistle is addressed, were Gentile converts, as is plain from iv. 8 : ' When ye knew not God, ye did service unto them which by nature are no gods.' Yet it is immediately added, that they turned again to the weak and beggarly elements of the law. Paul... | |
 | Michael Ferrebee Sadler - 1895 - 346 sider
...This is one of those many things which we cannot know now, but we shall know hereafter. 8. " Howbeit then, when ye knew not God, ye did service unto them which by nature," &c. " When ye knew not God," that is, in your heathen state. Observe how the Apostle here denies by... | |
 | 1898 - 424 sider
...Wherefore thou art no more a servant, but a son ; and if a son, then an heir of God through Christ. Howbeit then, when ye knew not God, ye did service unto them which by nature are no gods. But now, after that ye have known God, or rather are known of God, how turn ye again to the weak and beggarly elements,... | |
 | Orello Cone - 1898 - 500 sider
...churches were composed chiefly of converts from heathenism. This appears from the words : " Howbeit, then, when ye knew not God, ye did service unto them which by nature are no gods " (Gal. iv. 8). Not the existence, but the divinity of the beings formerly worshipped, is here denied.... | |
 | Orville James Nave - 1900 - 1668 sider
...give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ. Gal. 4:8. Howbeit ves also, which were crucified with him, cast the same in his teeth. 45. Now from Eph. 4:18. Having the understanding darkened, being alienated from the life of God through the ignorance... | |
 | Edward Townson Churton - 1901 - 296 sider
...not unfamiliar with it. S. Paul tells us that an idolater is, by reason of his idolatry, a slave : ' When ye knew not God, ye did service unto them which by nature are no gods.1 It is nearly, though not quite, the same thing, if we say that he is a slave to his own evil... | |
 | 1902 - 744 sider
...more a servant, but a son; 'and if a son. then an heir of God through Christ. 8 Howbeit then, kwhen ye knew not God, ' ye did service unto them which by nature are no gods. 9 But now, m after that ye have known God, or rather are known of God, "how turn ye n again to "the... | |
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But now, after that ye have known God, or rather are known of God, how turn ye again to the weak and beggarly elements, whereunto ye desire again to be in bondage ? 10 Ye observe days, and months, and times, and years. 
