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Galatians 2:17

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2:17 But if while seeking to be justified in Christ we ourselves have also been found to be sinners, is Christ then one who encourages 1  sin? Absolutely not!

Galatians 4:23

Context
4:23 But one, the son by the slave woman, was born by natural descent, 2  while the other, the son by the free woman, was born through the promise.

1 tn Or “does Christ serve the interests of sin?”; or “is Christ an agent for sin?” See BDAG 230-31 s.v. διάκονος 2.

2 tn Grk “born according to the flesh”; BDAG 916 s.v. σάρξ 4 has “Of natural descent τὰ τέκνα τῆς σαρκός children by natural descent Ro 9:8 (opp. τὰ τέκνα τῆς ἐπαγγελίας). ὁ μὲν ἐκ τῆς παιδίσκης κατὰ σάρκα γεγέννηται Gal 4:23; cp. vs. 29.”



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