Galatians 4:23 — King James Version← Study notes
“But he who was of the bondwoman was born after the flesh; but he of the freewoman was by promise.”
Galatians 4:23 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · Galatians 4:2316 words
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
Church Fathers on Galatians 4:23
“Howbeit the son by the handmaid is born after the flesh; but the son by the freewoman is born through promise.” What is the meaning of “after the flesh?” Having said that Faith united us to Abraham, and it having seemed incredible to his hearers, that those who were not begotten by Abraham should be called his sons, he proves that this paradox had actually happened long ago; for that Isaac, born not according to the order of nature, nor the law of marriage, nor the power of…
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