...on ' Howbeit then, when ye knew not God, ye ' did fervice unto them, who by nature are. ni { Gods, but now, after that ye have known God, ' or rather are known of him,' both ye and wo (he might have added) do fervice to one who is a mere man ! For none of us tiveth,...

...himfelf converted ? " Then " when ye knew not God, ye did fervice to them who are by " nature no gods : but now after that ye have known God, or " rather are known of God" — This expreflion feems to me with great ftrength and beauty to imply, that unlefs God had firft...

...but by instilling truth into them afresh. So bad was their case that the Apostle had to say to them, "I am afraid of you, lest I have bestowed "upon you labour in vain"! Yet he continues his remonstrances with, "My little children, of whom I travail in birth " again until...

...Apostle,) ie before your conversion to Christianity, 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," &c. Gal. iv. 8. From whence the obvious conclusion is, that had not God been pleased to visit the Gentiles,...

...knew not God ye did service unto them which by. nature are no gods. 9 But now, after that ye have kovm God, or rather are known of God, how turn ye again to the wcjak and beggarly elements, v, hereunto ye desire again to be in bondage ? 10 Ye observe days, ana...

...appearance of being merely a very subordinate part of or rather are known of God, how turn ye again to tho weak and beggarly elements, whereunto ye desire again to be in bondage ?" Great were the privileges of Israel. Ours could hardly be spoken of in higher terms, and yet they...

...fourth chapter, ' But now, after that ye have known God, or rather ye are known of God, how tarn yc again to the weak and beggarly elements, whereunto ye desire again to be in bondage? Ye observe days, and months, and times, and years ; I am afraid of you, lest I have bestowed upon you...

...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...elements, whereunto ye desire again to be in bondage? 10 Ye observe days, and months, and times, and years. Ill am afraid of you, lest I have bestowed upon...

...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...elements, whereunto ye desire again to be in bondage ? 10 Ye observe days, and months, and times, and years. Ill am afraid of you, lest I have bestowed...

...the Galatians, that they fhoukt, after having laid them afide, return to the obfervance of them : " How turn ye again to the weak and beggarly elements, whereunto ye defire again to be in bondage ? Ye obferve days, and months, and times, and years: I am afraid of you,...