Galatians 5:11 KJV
And I, brethren, if I yet preach circumcision, why do I yet suffer persecution? then is the offence of the cross ceased.
Old Words
- suffer to allow; to permit (also to undergo)
What these words meant when the King James Bible was translated.
Matthew Henry
- Galatians 5:7–12The life of a Christian is a race, wherein he must run, and hold on, if he would obtain the prize. It is not enough that we profess Christianity, but we must...
Thompson Chains
- Spir. BrethrenSee the chain from Matthew 23:8 · 6 links
- Persecution (3)See the chain from Acts 9:29 · 16 links
- Cross of ChristSee the chain from 1 Corinthians 1:17 · 6 links
Parallel Passages
- 1 Corinthians 15:30 And why stand we in jeopardy every hour?
From Thompson’s Chain-Reference Bible (1908).
Cross References
- 1 Corinthians 1:23 But we preach Christ crucified, unto the Jews a stumblingblock, and unto the Greeks foolishness;
- Galatians 4:29 But as then he that was born after the flesh persecuted him that was born after the Spirit, even so it is now.
- Galatians 6:12 As many as desire to make a fair shew in the flesh, they constrain you to be circumcised; only lest they should suffer persecution for the cross of Christ.
- Isaiah 8:14 And he shall be for a sanctuary; but for a stone of stumbling and for a rock of offence to both the houses of Israel, for a gin and for a snare to the inhabitants of Jerusalem.
- Acts 16:3 Him would Paul have to go forth with him; and took and circumcised him because of the Jews which were in those quarters: for they knew all that his father was a Greek.
- Acts 21:21 And they are informed of thee, that thou teachest all the Jews which are among the Gentiles to forsake Moses, saying that they ought not to circumcise their children, neither to walk after the customs.
- Acts 21:28 Crying out, Men of Israel, help: This is the man, that teacheth all men every where against the people, and the law, and this place: and further brought Greeks also into the temple, and hath polluted this holy place.
- Acts 22:21–22 And he said unto me, Depart: for I will send thee far hence unto the Gentiles. …
- Acts 23:13–14 And they were more than forty which had made this conspiracy. …
- Romans 9:32–33 Wherefore? Because they sought it not by faith, but as it were by the works of the law. For they stumbled at that stumblingstone; …
- 1 Corinthians 1:18 For the preaching of the cross is to them that perish foolishness; but unto us which are saved it is the power of God.
- 1 Corinthians 15:30 And why stand we in jeopardy every hour?
- 2 Corinthians 11:23–26 Are they ministers of Christ? (I speak as a fool) I am more; in labours more abundant, in stripes above measure, in prisons more frequent, in deaths oft. …
- Galatians 2:3 But neither Titus, who was with me, being a Greek, was compelled to be circumcised:
- Galatians 6:17 From henceforth let no man trouble me: for I bear in my body the marks of the Lord Jesus.
- 1 Peter 2:8–9 And a stone of stumbling, and a rock of offence, even to them which stumble at the word, being disobedient: whereunto also they were appointed. …
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Topics
- Circumcision Abrogated
- Cross Figurative
- Crucifixion The reproach of
- Judaism 2. Judaizers were a corrupt form of Christianity
- Minister, Christian Judaizers
- Paul Persecutions endured by
- Zeal, religious Exemplified by Paul
Strong’s Numbers
- And δέ dé
- I ἐγώ egṓ
- brethren ἀδελφός adelphós
- if εἰ ei
- I κηρύσσω kērýssō
- yet ἔτι éti
- preach κηρύσσω kērýssō
- circumcision περιτομή peritomḗ
- why τίς tís
- do I διώκω diṓkō
- yet ἔτι éti
- suffer persecution διώκω diṓkō
- then ἄρα ára
- is καταργέω katargéō
- the offence σκάνδαλον skándalon
- of the cross σταυρός staurós
- ceased καταργέω katargéō
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