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Galatians 1:3 — King James Version← Study notes

Grace be to you and peace from God the Father, and from our Lord Jesus Christ,


Galatians 1:3Greek Interlinear

Greek · Galatians 1:312 words
GreekMeaning
χάριςcharis
GracenounG5485
ὑμῖνhymin
to youpronounG4771
καὶkai
andwordG2532
εἰρήνηeirēnē
peacenounG1515
ἀπὸapo
fromprepositionG575
θεοῦtheou
GodnounG2316
πατρὸςpatros
FathernounG3962
καὶkai
of uswordG2532
κυρίουkyriou
andnounG2962
ἡμῶνhēmōn
of the LordpronounG1473
ἸησοῦIēsou
JesusnounG2424
ΧριστοῦChristou
ChristnounG5547
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on Galatians 1:3

The exordium is full of a vehement and lofty spirit, and not the exordium only, but also, so to speak, the whole Epistle. For always to address one's disciples with mildness, even when they need severity is not the part of a teacher but it would be the part of a corrupter and enemy. Wherefore our Lord too, though He generally spoke gently to His disciples, here and there uses sterner language, and at one time pronounces a blessing, at another a rebuke. Thus, having said to…

Chrysostom · 4th century · Commentary on Galatians, Chapter 1
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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