Galatians 4:17

Weymouth NT

These men pay court to you, but not with honourable motives. They want to exclude you, so that you may pay court to them.

Cross References

Matthew 23:15

»Alas for you, Scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites, for you scour sea and land in order to win one convert–and when he is gained, you make him twice as much a son of Gehenna as yourselves.«

Romans 10:2

For I bear witness that they possess an enthusiasm for God, but it is an unenlightened enthusiasm.

Romans 16:18

For men of that stamp are not bondservants of Christ our Lord, but are slaves to their own appetites; and by their plausible words and their flattery they utterly deceive the minds of the simple.

1 Corinthians 11:2

Now I commend you for remembering me in everything, and because you hold fast truths and practices precisely as I have taught them to you.

1 Corinthians 4:18

But some of you have been puffed up through getting the idea that I am not coming to Corinth.

1 Corinthians 4:8

Every one of you already has all that heart can desire; already you have grown rich; without waiting for us, you have ascended your thrones! Yes indeed, would to God that you had ascended your thrones, that we also might reign with you!

2 Corinthians 11:3

But I am afraid that, as the serpent in his craftiness deceived Eve, so your minds may be led astray from their single-heartedness and their fidelity to Christ.

Galatians 4:16

Can it be that I have become your enemy through speaking the truth to you?

Galatians 4:18

It is always an honourable thing to be courted in an honourable cause; always, and not only when I am with you, my children–

Philippians 2:21

Everybody concerns himself about his own interests, not about those of Jesus Christ.

2 Peter 2:18

For, while they pour out their frivolous and arrogant talk, they use earthly cravings –every kind of immorality– as a bait to entrap men who are just escaping from the influence of those who live in error.

2 Peter 2:3

Thirsting for riches, they will trade on you with their canting talk. From of old their judgement has been working itself out, and their destruction has not been slumbering.