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No longer a bondservant (ουκετ δουλος). Slave. He changes to the singular to drive the point home to each one. The spiritual exper…
Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes
Therefore. In consequence of this privilege of addressing God as your Father.
Thou art no more. You who are Christians.
Charles Ellicott
CharlesEllicott
Thus, by your redemption, adoption, and the gift of the Spirit, it is clearly proven that the old state of servitude and minority is past. You have…
Expositor's Bible Commentary
Expositor'sBible Commentary
This verse sums up all that Paul has said previously. Formerly slaves, Christians are now both children of God and heirs. It is connected with the …
John Calvin
JohnCalvin
Wherefore thou art no more a servant. In the Christian Church, slavery no longer exists, but the condition of the children is free. We hav…
John Gill
JohnGill
Wherefore you are no more a servant
This is a benefit resulting from adoption, and the manifestation of it to the ch…
Matthew Henry
MatthewHenry
The apostle deals plainly with those who urged the law of Moses together with the gospel of Christ, and endeavored to bring believers under its bon…
Thomas Aquinas
ThomasAquinas
Above, the Apostle revealed the gift bestowed on the Jews; here he shows that this gift also pertains to the Gentiles.
The Apostle's argumen…
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A.T. Robertson
A.T.Robertson