[a]Ye did run well: who did let you, that ye did not obey the truth?

[b]It is not the persuasion of [c]him that calleth you.

(A)[d]A little leaven doth leaven the whole lump.

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Footnotes

  1. Galatians 5:7 Again he chideth the Galatians, but with an admiration, and therewithall a praise of their former race, to the end that he may make them more ashamed.
  2. Galatians 5:8 He playeth the part of an Apostle with them, and useth his authority, denying that that doctrine can come from God which is contrary to his.
  3. Galatians 5:8 Of God.
  4. Galatians 5:9 He addeth this, that he may not seem to contend upon a trifle, warning them diligently (by a similitude which he borroweth of leaven, as Christ himself also did) not to suffer the purity of the Apostolical doctrine, to be infected with the least corruption that may be.

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