Galatians 3:2

Tell me just this one thing: did you receive the Spirit by works of the law, or by faith in what you heard?
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Treated in 7 passages across the library.

  1. Communion with God · John Owen

    The foundation of our communion with the Holy Ghost cites Gal. iii. 2

    …unto believers. Hence the Spirit is said to be received by the gospel, not by the law, Gal. iii. 2; that is, of mere grace, and not of our own procuring. And all his workings are called…

  2. The Person and Work of the Holy Spirit · R. A. Torrey

    The Baptism with the Holy Spirit cites Galatians 3:2

    …were baptized with the Holy Spirit before that meeting closed. It is equally evident from Galatians 3:2 that the baptism with the Holy Spirit is a clear experience of which one may know whether…

  3. The Bondage of the Will · Martin Luther

    Discussion: Part the Third cites Gal. iii. 2

    …the Spirit, as being themselves flesh; that is, unrighteous and ignorant of God. So, Gal. iii. 2, making the same division, he saith, “received ye the Spirit by the works of the law, or…

  4. Institutes of the Christian Religion · John Calvin

    Book 3, Chapter 2 — Of Faith cites Gal. 3:2

    …“keep by the Holy Ghost which dwelleth in us,” (2 Tim. 1:14). In what sense Paul says (Gal. 3:2), that the Spirit is given by the hearing of faith, may be easily explained. If there…

  5. The Key Teachings of Amanda Berry Smith · Ochorus Originals

    God in You cites GALATIANS 3:2

    …learn of you, Received ye the Spirit by the works of the law, or by the hearing of faith? GALATIANS 3:2 Green Street What finally led her to Green Street was, as she believed, an inward word…

  6. The Key Teachings of Andrew Murray · Ochorus Originals

    The Indwelling Spirit cites GALATIANS 3:2

    …learn of you, Received ye the Spirit by the works of the law, or by the hearing of faith? GALATIANS 3:2 He described young Christians who came to him puzzled. They had vowed with their whole…

  7. Institutes of the Christian Religion · John Calvin

    Book 4, Chapter 1 — Of the True Church cites Gal. 3:2

    …1:5). He also affirms that the Galatians received the Spirit by the hearing of faith (Gal. 3:2). In short, in several passages he not only makes himself a fellow-worker with God, but…

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