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Jamieson, Fausset & Brown on Galatians 5:7

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Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown · 19th-century historical commentary
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Translate, "Ye were running well" in the Gospel race (Co1 9:24-26; Phi 3:13-14). who, &c.--none whom you ought to have listened to [BENGEL]: alluding to the Judaizers (compare Gal 3:1). hinder--The Greek means, literally, "hinder by breaking up a road." not obey the truth--not submit yourselves to the true Gospel way of justification.
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