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And because you are sons, (A)God sent forth the Spirit of His Son into our hearts, crying, “(B)Abba! Father!” Therefore you are no longer a slave, but a son; and (C)if a son, then an heir [a]through God.

However at that time, (D)when you did not know God, you were (E)slaves to (F)those which by nature are no gods.

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  1. Galatians 4:7 Through the gracious act of

Because you are his sons, God sent the Spirit of his Son(A) into our hearts,(B) the Spirit who calls out, “Abba,[a] Father.”(C) So you are no longer a slave, but God’s child; and since you are his child, God has made you also an heir.(D)

Paul’s Concern for the Galatians

Formerly, when you did not know God,(E) you were slaves(F) to those who by nature are not gods.(G)

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Footnotes

  1. Galatians 4:6 Aramaic for Father