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For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision availeth anything, nor uncircumcision; but faith working through love.

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

Availeth anything (ισχυε τ). Old word to have strength (ισχυς). See on Mt 5:13. Neither Jew nor Greek has any recommendation in hi…

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

For in Jesus Christ. In the religion which Christ came to establish.

Neither circumcision, etc. It makes no difference whe…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

In Jesus Christ.—When the Christian has entered into those close relations with Christ which his Christianity assumes.

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

For we through the Spirit wait for the hope of righteousness by faith. For in Jesus Christ neither circumcision availeth any thing, nor uncircu…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

Paul makes two final points as he wraps up the first half of this section. In doing so, he comes close to giving a full and beautiful definition of…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

For in Jesus Christ. The reason why believers now wait for the hope of righteousness through the Spirit is that in Christ, that is, in the…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

For in Christ Jesus
The Arabic version reads, "in the religion of Christ"; in the religion of Moses, or of the Jews …

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Christ will not be the Saviour of anyone who will not acknowledge and rely upon Him as their only Saviour. Let us heed the warnings and persuasions…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

Having explained the second point, namely, that they must not submit to the yoke of serving the Law, the Apostle here returns to the first and show…

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