In fact, you even put up with anyone who enslaves you or exploits you or takes advantage of you or exalts himself or strikes you in the face.
This issue arose because some false brothers had come in under false pretenses to spy on our freedom in Christ Jesus, in
It is for freedom that Christ has set us free. Stand firm, then, and do not be encumbered once more by a yoke of slavery
So also, when we were children, we were enslaved under the basic principles of the world.
But now that you know God, or rather are known by God, how is it that you are turning back to those weak and worthless p
I offered My back to those who struck Me, and My cheeks to those who tore out My beard. I did not hide My face from scor
Let him offer his cheek to the one who would strike him; let him be filled with reproach.
If someone strikes you on one cheek, turn to him the other also. And if someone takes your cloak, do not withhold your t
Not that we lord it over your faith, but we are fellow workers with you for your joy, because it is by faith that you st
Their end is destruction, their god is their belly, and their glory is in their shame. Their minds are set on earthly th
To this very hour we are hungry and thirsty, we are poorly clothed, we are brutally treated, we are homeless.
Now Hagar stands for Mount Sinai in Arabia and corresponds to the present-day Jerusalem, because she is in slavery with
Those who want to make a good impression outwardly are trying to compel you to be circumcised. They only do this to avoi
I am confident in the Lord that you will take no other view. The one who is troubling you will bear the judgment, whoeve
As you know, we never used words of flattery or any pretext for greed. God is our witness!
Now I urge you, brothers, to watch out for those who create divisions and obstacles that are contrary to the teaching yo