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Galatians 3:9

Galatians 3:9
So then they which be of faith are blessed with faithful Abraham.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

So then they which be of faith,.... This is the apostle's conclusion upon the whole, from the instance of Abraham, and, the promise made to him; and is an explanation of the preceding clause, and…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

So then they which be of faith - They whose leading characteristic it is that they believe. This was the leading trait in the character of Abraham, and this is the leading thing required of those who…

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

They which be of faith - All who believe, as Abraham has believed, are made partakers of Abraham's blessings.

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Galatians 3:6-18

The apostle having reproved the Galatians for not obeying the truth, and endeavoured to impress them with a sense of their folly herein, in these verses he largely proves the doctrine which he had…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

faithful The original word, like its English equivalent, may mean either trustworthy or trusting, deserving confidence or exercising it. In the former sense it occurs 1Co 1:9; 1Co 4:2. In the latter…