Galatians 4:2

New Century Version

While they are children, they must obey those who are chosen to care for them. But when the children reach the age set by their fathers, they are free.

Cross References

Daniel 11:29

“At the right time the king of the North will attack the king of the South again, but this time he will not be successful as he was before.

Habakkuk 2:3

It is not yet time for the message to come true, but that time is coming soon; the message will come true. It may seem like a long time, but be patient and wait for it, because it will surely come; it will not be delayed.

John 15:7

If you remain in me and follow my teachings, you can ask anything you want, and it will be given to you.

1 Corinthians 4:15

For though you may have ten thousand teachers in Christ, you do not have many fathers. Through the Good News I became your father in Christ Jesus,

Galatians 3:24

In other words, the law was our guardian leading us to Christ so that we could be made right with God through faith.

Galatians 4:1

I want to tell you this: While those who will inherit their fathers’ property are still children, they are no different from slaves. It does not matter that the children own everything.

Galatians 4:3

It is the same for us. We were once like children, slaves to the useless rules of this world.