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New Testament · 6 chapters · 149 verses · about 15 minutes to read
Churches in Galatia were being told that faith in Christ was not enough without the law. Paul answers sharply: a man is justified by faith, and the liberty Christ gives is not to be traded away.
Author: PaulTraditionally dated about AD 49Theme: freedom in Christ
Chapters
Outline of Galatians
Key verses
I am crucified with Christ: nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ liveth in me: and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself for me.
Stand fast therefore in the liberty wherewith Christ hath made us free, and be not entangled again with the yoke of bondage.
But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith, Meekness, temperance: against such there is no law.
Well-known verses in Galatians
And because ye are sons, God hath sent forth the Spirit of his Son into your hearts, crying, Abba, Father.
So then they which be of faith are blessed with faithful Abraham.
Brethren, if a man be overtaken in a fault, ye which are spiritual, restore such an one in the spirit of meekness; considering thyself, lest thou also be tempted.
Bear ye one another’s burdens, and so fulfil the law of Christ.
Stand fast therefore in the liberty wherewith Christ hath made us free, and be not entangled again with the yoke of bondage.
But when the fulness of the time was come, God sent forth his Son, made of a woman, made under the law, To redeem them that were under the law, that we might receive the adoption of sons.
Wherefore thou art no more a servant, but a son; and if a son, then an heir of God through Christ.
But when the fulness of the time was come, God sent forth his Son, made of a woman, made under the law, To redeem them that were under the law, that we might receive the adoption of sons. And because ye are sons, God hath sent forth the Spirit of his Son into your hearts, crying, Abba, Father. Wherefore thou art no more a servant, but a son; and if a son, then an heir of God through Christ.
For as many of you as have been baptized into Christ have put on Christ.
And let us not be weary in well doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not.
How long Galatians is
Chapters: 6Verses: 149Words: about 3,084Read in: about 15 minutesLongest chapter: Galatians 4 (31 verses)
Galatians is the 48th book of the Bible and the 9th of the New Testament, between 2 Corinthians and Ephesians. Compare all 66 books →
Common questions
Who wrote the book of Galatians?
Paul.
When was Galatians written?
It is traditionally dated about AD 49.
What is the book of Galatians about?
Churches in Galatia were being told that faith in Christ was not enough without the law. Paul answers sharply: a man is justified by faith, and the liberty Christ gives is not to be traded away.
How long is Galatians?
Galatians has 6 chapters and 149 verses in the King James Version — about 3,084 words.
How long does it take to read Galatians?
about 15 minutes at an ordinary reading pace of about 200 words a minute.
How many chapters are in Galatians?
6.
How many verses are in Galatians?
149.
What is the longest chapter in Galatians?
Galatians 4, with 31 verses. The shortest is Galatians 6, with 18.
Where is Galatians in the Bible?
Galatians is the 48th book of the Bible and the 9th of the New Testament, between 2 Corinthians and Ephesians.
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