Key Verse Spotlight
Galatians 5:3 — Meaning and Application
King James Version
“For I testify again to every man that is circumcised, that he is a debtor to do the whole law.”
Galatians 5:3
Verse in Context
Understanding the surrounding verses prevents misinterpretation:
Stand fast therefore in the liberty wherewith Christ hath made us free, and be not entangled again with the yoke of bondage.
Behold, I Paul say unto you, that if ye be circumcised, Christ shall profit you nothing.
For I testify again to every man that is circumcised, that he is a debtor to do the whole law.
Christ is become of no effect unto you, whosoever of you are justified by the law; ye are fallen from grace.
For we through the Spirit wait for the hope of righteousness by faith.
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