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Galatians 3:28

Galatians 3:28
There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither bond nor free, there is neither male nor female: for ye are all one in Christ Jesus.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

There is neither Jew nor Greek,.... Not but that there were such in being; and in the churches of Christ, for the primitive churches consisted of both; but the meaning is, that there is no difference…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

There is neither Jew nor Greek - All are on a level; all are saved in the same way; all are entitled to the same privileges. There is no favoritism on account of birth, beauty, or blood. All confess…

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

There is neither Jew nor Greek - Ἑλλην, Greek, is put here for εθνικος, heathen. Under the Gospel all distinctions are done away, as either helping or hindering; all are equally welcome to Christ,…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Galatians 3:19-29

The apostle having just before been speaking of the promise made to Abraham, and representing that as the rule of our justification, and not the law, lest they should think he did too much derogate…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

The unity here predicated results from the putting on of the Lord Jesus Christ. Comp. Col 3:10-11, where the train of thought is the same and the language very similar.

male nor female Lit. -male…