Galatians 2:4 Cross References
Galatians 2:4
4: Even that question wouldn't have come up except for some so-called Christians there--false ones, really--who came to spy on us and see our freedom in Christ Jesus. They wanted to force us, like slaves, to follow their Jewish regulations.
Galatians 5:1
- So Christ has really set us free. Now make sure that you stay free, and don't get tied up again in slavery to the law.
Jude 1:4
- I say this because some godless people have wormed their way in among you, saying that God's forgiveness allows us to live immoral lives. The fate of such people was determined long ago, for they have turned against our only Master and Lord, Jesus Christ.
2 Corinthians 11:26
- I have traveled many weary miles. I have faced danger from flooded rivers and from robbers. I have faced danger from my own people, the Jews, as well as from the Gentiles. I have faced danger in the cities, in the deserts, and on the stormy seas. And I have faced danger from men who claim to be Christians but are not.
Galatians 5:12
- I only wish that those troublemakers who want to mutilate you by circumcision would mutilate themselves.
- For you have been called to live in freedom--not freedom to satisfy your sinful nature, but freedom to serve one another in love.
Galatians 4:3
- And that's the way it was with us before Christ came. We were slaves to the spiritual powers of this world.
2 Corinthians 11:13
- These people are false apostles. They have fooled you by disguising themselves as apostles of Christ.
1 John 4:1
- Dear friends, do not believe everyone who claims to speak by the Spirit. You must test them to see if the spirit they have comes from God. For there are many false prophets in the world.
John 8:31
- Jesus said to the people who believed in him, "You are truly my disciples if you keep obeying my teachings.
- And you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free."
- "But we are descendants of Abraham," they said. "We have never been slaves to anyone on earth. What do you mean, 'set free'?"
- Jesus replied, "I assure you that everyone who sins is a slave of sin.
- A slave is not a permanent member of the family, but a son is part of the family forever.
2 Corinthians 11:20
- You put up with it when they make you their slaves, take everything you have, take advantage of you, put on airs, and slap you in the face.
Galatians 5:10
- I am trusting the Lord to bring you back to believing as I do about these things. God will judge that person, whoever it is, who has been troubling and confusing you.
2 Peter 2:1
- But there were also false prophets in Israel, just as there will be false teachers among you. They will cleverly teach their destructive heresies about God and even turn against their Master who bought them. Theirs will be a swift and terrible end.
- Many will follow their evil teaching and shameful immorality. And because of them, Christ and his true way will be slandered.
2 Corinthians 3:17
- Now, the Lord is the Spirit, and wherever the Spirit of the Lord is, he gives freedom.
Acts 15:24
- "We understand that some men from here have troubled you and upset you with their teaching, but they had no such instructions from us.
Acts 20:30
- Even some of you will distort the truth in order to draw a following.
Galatians 4:9
- And now that you have found God (or should I say, now that God has found you), why do you want to go back again and become slaves once more to the weak and useless spiritual powers of this world?
- You are trying to find favor with God by what you do or don't do on certain days or months or seasons or years.
Acts 15:1
- While Paul and Barnabas were at Antioch of Syria, some men from Judea arrived and began to teach the Christians: "Unless you keep the ancient Jewish custom of circumcision taught by Moses, you cannot be saved."
2 Peter 2:19
- They promise freedom, but they themselves are slaves to sin and corruption. For you are a slave to whatever controls you.
2 Timothy 3:6
- They are the kind who work their way into people's homes and win the confidence of vulnerable women who are burdened with the guilt of sin and controlled by many desires.
Isaiah 51:23
- But I will put that cup into the hands of those who tormented you. I will give it to those who trampled you into the dust and walked on your backs."
Psalms 119:45
- I will walk in freedom, for I have devoted myself to your commandments.
2 Corinthians 11:17
- Such bragging is not something the Lord wants, but I am acting like a fool.
Galatians 3:23
- Until faith in Christ was shown to us as the way of becoming right with God, we were guarded by the law. We were kept in protective custody, so to speak, until we could put our faith in the coming Savior.
- Let me put it another way. The law was our guardian and teacher to lead us until Christ came. So now, through faith in Christ, we are made right with God.
- But now that faith in Christ has come, we no longer need the law as our guardian.
- So you are all children of God through faith in Christ Jesus.
1 Peter 2:16
- You are not slaves; you are free. But your freedom is not an excuse to do evil. You are free to live as God's slaves.
Psalms 51:12
- Restore to me again the joy of your salvation, and make me willing to obey you.
Galatians 4:25
- And now Jerusalem is just like Mount Sinai in Arabia, because she and her children live in slavery.
Romans 8:15
- So you should not be like cowering, fearful slaves. You should behave instead like God's very own children, adopted into his family--calling him "Father, dear Father."