Galatians 4:24

The Text-Critical English New Testament

This can be explained allegorically, for these women are two covenants. One is from Mount Sinai, bearing children for slavery; this is Hagar.

Cross References

Matthew 13:35

This was to fulfill what had been spoken through the prophet: “I will open my mouth in parables; I will declare things hidden from the foundation of the world.”

Romans 8:15

For you did not receive a spirit of slavery leading again to fear, but a spirit of adoption as sons, by which we cry out, “Abba! Father!”

1 Corinthians 10:11

Now all these things happened to them as examples, and they were written down for our instruction, upon whom the end of the ages has come.

1 Corinthians 10:4

and all drank the same spiritual drink. For they were drinking from the spiritual rock that followed them, and that rock was Christ.

Galatians 4:25

For Hagar is Mount Sinai in Arabia and corresponds to the present Jerusalem; she is in slavery with her children.

Galatians 4:3

In the same way also, when we were children, we were enslaved to the elements of the world.

Galatians 5:1

Stand fast therefore in the freedom for which Christ has set us free, and do not submit again to a yoke of slavery.

Hebrews 11:19

He reasoned that God could even raise him from the dead. And figuratively speaking, he did receive Isaac back from death.

Hebrews 12:24

And you have come to Jesus, the mediator of a new covenant, and to the sprinkled blood that speaks a better word than the blood of Abel.

Hebrews 13:20

Now may the God of peace, who by the blood of the eternal covenant brought back from the dead our Lord Jesus, the great Shepherd of the sheep,

Hebrews 7:22

Accordingly, Jesus has become the guarantor of a better covenant.