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Galatians 4:7

Galatians 4:7
Wherefore thou art no more a servant, but a son; and if a son, then an heir of God through Christ.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

Wherefore thou art no more a servant,.... This is a benefit resulting from adoption, and the manifestation of it to the…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Wherefore - In consequence of this privilege of addressing God as your Father. Thou art no more - You who are…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

Thou art no more a servant - Thou who hast believed in Christ art no longer a slave, either under the dominion of sin or…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Galatians 4:1-7

In this chapter the apostle deals plainly with those who hearkened to the judaizing teachers, who cried up the law of…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

The conclusion of the argument is not stated didactically, but made emphatic by its personal form, passing from -we" to…