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Galatians 4:30

Twentieth Century New Testament 1904

But what does the passage of Scripture say? 'Send away the slave-woman and her son; for the slave's son shall not be co-heir with the son of the free woman.'

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And a slave does not remain in the home always; but a son remains always.

God has not rejected his People, whom he chose from the first. Have you forgotten the words of Scripture in the story of Elijah- how he appeals to God against Israel?

For what are the words of Scripture? 'Abraham had faith in God, and his faith was regarded by God as righteousness.'

But the words of Scripture represent the whole world as being in bondage to sin, so that the promised blessing, dependent, as it is, upon faith in Jesus Christ, may be given to those who have faith in him.

And Scripture, foreseeing that God would pronounce the Gentiles righteous as the result of faith, foretold the Good News to Abraham in the words--'Through thee all the Gentiles shall be blessed.'

Scripture says that Abraham had two sons, one the child of the slave-woman and the other the child of the free woman.

And so, Brothers, we are not children of a slave, but of her who is free.

Do you suppose there is no meaning in the passage of Scripture which asks--'Is envy to result from the longings of the Spirit which God has implanted within you?'




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