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Galatians 4:10 — Meaning and Application
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King James Version
" Ye observe days, and months, and times, and years. "
Galatians 4:10
Verse in Context
Understanding the surrounding verses prevents misinterpretation:
Howbeit then, when ye knew not God, ye did service unto them which by nature are no gods.
But now, after that ye have known God, or rather are known of God, how turn ye again to the weak and beggarly elements, whereunto ye desire again to be in bondage?
Ye observe days, and months, and times, and years.
I am afraid of you, lest I have bestowed upon you labour in vain.
Brethren, I beseech you, be as I am; for I am as ye are: ye have not injured me at all.
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Galatians 4:1
"Now I say, That the heir, as long as he is a child, differeth nothing from a servant, though he be lord of all;"
Galatians 4:2
"But is under tutors and governors until the time appointed of the father."
Galatians 4:3
"Even so we, when we were children, were in bondage under the elements of the world:"
Galatians 4:4
"But when the fulness of the time was come, God sent forth his Son, made of a woman, made under the law,"
Galatians 4:5
"To redeem them that were under the law, that we might receive the adoption of sons."
Galatians 4:6
"And because ye are sons, God hath sent forth the Spirit of his Son into your hearts, crying, Abba, Father."
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