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Galatians 6:15 — King James Version← Study notes

For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision availeth any thing, nor uncircumcision, but a new creature.


Galatians 6:15Greek Interlinear

Greek · Galatians 6:1510 words
GreekMeaning
οὔτεoute
NeitherwordG3777
γὰρgar
forwordG1063
περιτομήperitomē
circumcisionnounG4061
τίti
a (kind of), any (man, thingpronounG5100
ἐστινestin
am, have been, is IverbG1510
οὔτεoute
norwordG3777
ἀκροβυστίαakrobystia
uncircumcisionnounG203
ἀλλὰalla
insteadwordG235
καινὴkainē
a newadjectiveG2537
κτίσιςktisis
creationnounG2937
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on Galatians 6:15

“For neither is circumcision anything, nor uncircumcision, but a new creature. And as many as shall walk by this rule, peace be upon them, and mercy, and upon the Israel of God.” Observe the power of the Cross, to what a pitch it has raised him! not only has it put to death for him all mundane affairs, but has set him far above the Old Dispensation. What can be comparable to this power? For the Cross has persuaded him, who was willing to be slain and to slay others for the…

Chrysostom · 4th century · Commentary on Galatians, Chapter 6
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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