With (συν). Along with, in fellowship with.

The faithful (τω πιστω). Rather, "the believing" (cf. verse 6)…

So then they which be of faith. They are those whose leading characteristic is that they believe. This was the leading trait in Abraham's …

They which be of faith.—The same phrase as in Galatians 3:7 above.

With faithful Abraham…

Among the pagans, there were various "lucky" and "unlucky" days; sacred days, and days in which they indulged in sensual excess. They had even "hol…

The reader is now at the peak of the first section of Paul’s argument. It is a throwback to the question of v.5: Who are the ones who enter into sp…

Faithful Abraham. This expression is very emphatic. They are blessed, not with Abraham as circumcised, nor as entitled to boast o…

So then they which be of faith
This is the apostle's conclusion upon the whole, from the instance of Abraham, and, t…

The apostle proves the doctrine he had criticized the Galatians for rejecting: namely, that of justification by faith without the works of the law.…

Having proved by experience the power of faith and the insufficiency of the Law, the Apostle now proves the same things by authority and reason.