Cross References

Galatians 4:2

Revised Standard Version

but he is under guardians and trustees until the date set by the father.

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“At the time appointed he shall return and come into the south; but it shall not be this time as it was before.

For still the vision awaits its time; it hastens to the end—it will not lie. If it seem slow, wait for it; it will surely come, it will not delay.

If you abide in me, and my words abide in you, ask whatever you will, and it shall be done for you.

For though you have countless guides in Christ, you do not have many fathers. For I became your father in Christ Jesus through the gospel.

So that the law was our custodian until Christ came, that we might be justified by faith.

I mean that the heir, as long as he is a child, is no better than a slave, though he is the owner of all the estate;

So with us; when we were children, we were slaves to the elemental spirits of the universe.