Galatians 3:3 - Easy To Read Version You began \{your life in Christ\} with the Spirit. Now do you try to complete it by your own power? That is foolish. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Are ye so foolish? having begun in the Spirit, are ye now made perfect by the flesh? Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Are you so foolish and so senseless and so silly? Having begun [your new life spiritually] with the [Holy] Spirit, are you now reaching perfection [by dependence] on the flesh? American Standard Version (1901) Are ye so foolish? having begun in the Spirit, are ye now perfected in the flesh? Common English Bible Are you so irrational? After you started with the Spirit, are you now finishing up with your own human effort? Catholic Public Domain Version Are you so foolish that, though you began with the Spirit, you would now end with the flesh? Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Are you so foolish, that, whereas you began in the Spirit, you would now be made perfect by the flesh? |
“Now, maybe a good man might stop being good. He might change his life and begin to do all the terrible things that bad person had done in the past. (That bad person changed, so he can live!) So if that good person changes and becomes bad, then God won’t remember all the good things that person did. God will remember that that man turned against him and began to sin. So that man will die because of his sin.”
Tell me this one thing: How did you receive the Spirit {\cf2\super [19]} ? Did you receive the Spirit by following the law {\cf2\super [20]} ? No! You received the Spirit because you heard \{the Good News {\cf2\super [21]} \} and believed it.
You have experienced many things. Were all those experiences wasted? I hope they were not wasted!
This place was inside a tent. The first area in the tent was called the Holy Place. In the Holy Place were the lamp and the table with the special bread offered to God.