Galatians 5:6
For in Christ Jesus, being circumcised or uncircumcised counts for nothing. What counts is faith at work through love.
Treated in 16 passages across the library.
Where it is preached
- Sermons on Several Occasions ·
On the Wedding Garment cites Gal. 5:6
…circumcision availeth anything, nor uncircumcision, but faith which worketh by love.” [Gal. 5:6] It first, through the energy of God, worketh love to God and all mankind; and, by this…
- All Things for Good ·
An exhortation to love God cites Gal. v. 6
…is the root, and love is the flower that grows upon it. “Faith which worketh by love” (Gal. v. 6). Make it your earnest request to God, that He will give you a heart to love Him. This is…
- The Key Teachings of Martin Luther ·
Faith Alone cites GALATIANS 5:6
…circumcision availeth any thing, nor uncircumcision; but faith which worketh by love. GALATIANS 5:6 An honest qualification Luther’s zeal for faith alone sometimes carried him too far in…
- The Key Teachings of John Wesley ·
The Almost Christian cites GALATIANS 5:6
…circumcision availeth any thing, nor uncircumcision; but faith which worketh by love. GALATIANS 5:6 The questions at the end The sermon closes with a series of questions that Wesley plainly…
- The Ten Commandments ·
2.2 The Second Commandment cites Gal 5: 6
…there can be no religion in the heart; there can be no faith, for faith works by love. Gal 5: 6. All else is but pageantry, or a devout compliment. It meliorates and sweetens all the…
- The Key Teachings of Ignatius of Antioch ·
Faith the Beginning, Love the End cites GALATIANS 5:6
…circumcision availeth any thing, nor uncircumcision; but faith which worketh by love. GALATIANS 5:6 In one of his pictures he joins the two to the Lord Himself. He tells the Trallians to…
- The Key Teachings of John Calvin ·
A Firm and Certain Knowledge cites GALATIANS 5:6
…circumcision availeth any thing, nor uncircumcision; but faith which worketh by love. GALATIANS 5:6 A caution Calvin’s high view of assurance has sometimes been heard, by tender…
- The Key Teachings of Catherine Booth ·
A True and a False Faith cites GALATIANS 5:6
…circumcision availeth any thing, nor uncircumcision; but faith which worketh by love. GALATIANS 5:6 One evening, walking down the aisle of a large music hall after a service, Catherine…
- The Key Teachings of Augustine of Hippo ·
Faith, Hope and Love cites GALATIANS 5:6
…circumcision availeth any thing, nor uncircumcision; but faith which worketh by love. GALATIANS 5:6 He sums up their relationship in one lovely phrase, reflecting on the prophet’s promise…
- The Ten Commandments ·
4.1 Faith cites Gal 5: 6
…of hope with oil, it would soon die. It sets love to work. ‘Faith which worketh by love.’ Gal 5: 6. Who can believe in the infinite merits of Christ, and his heart not ascend in a fiery…
- Sermons on Several Occasions ·
Discourse 5 cites Gal. 5:6
…we must take care to let all men know, we esteem no faith but that which worketh by love [Gal. 5:6]; and that we are not saved by faith, unless so far as we are delivered from the power as…
- Holiness ·
Introduction cites Gal. v. 6
…is action: it “worketh by love,” and, like a main-spring, moves the whole inward man. (Gal. v. 6.) After all, the precise phrase “sanctified by faith” is only found once in the New…
- Holiness ·
Sanctification cites Gal. v. 6
…hope in Christ, purifieth himself even as He is pure. (James ii. 17-20; Titus i. 1; Gal. v. 6; 1 John i. 7; iii. 3.) (2) Sanctification, again, is the outcome and inseparable…
- A Body of Divinity ·
Faith cites Gal 5:6
…hope with oil, it would soon die. Faith sets love to work. ‘Faith which worketh by love.’ Gal 5:6. Believing the mercy and merit of Christ causes a flame of love to ascend. Faith sets…
- Old Paths ·
Faith! cites Gal. v. 6
…that believes on Christ works godly works. It is written, that “faith worketh by love.” (Gal. v. 6.) True belief will never make a man idle, or allow him to sit still, contented with his…
- Knots Untied ·
Baptism cites Gal. v. 6
…anything, nor uncircumcision; but faith which worketh by love,—but a new creature.” (Gal. v. 6; vi. 15.) “He is not a Jew which is one outwardly; neither is that circumcision which is…