Galatians 3:1-3

Devotionals, Articles, and Bible Study Resources on Galatians 3:1-3

1O foolish Galatians! Who has bewitched you? Before your very eyes Jesus Christ was clearly portrayed as crucified.
2I would like to learn just one thing from you: Did you receive the Spirit by works of the law, or by hearing with faith?
3Are you so foolish? After starting in the Spirit, are you now finishing in the flesh?
— Galatians 3:1-3

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