Galatians 3:5
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Does God lavish His Spirit on you and work miracles among you because you practice the law, or because you hear and believe?”
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“Does God lavish His Spirit on you and work miracles among you because you practice the law, or because you hear and believe?”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“He therefore that ministereth to you the Spirit, and worketh miracles among you, doeth he it by the works of the law, or by the hearing of faith?”
King James Version · Public Domain“He therefore that supplieth to you the Spirit, and worketh miracles among you, doeth he it by the works of the law, or by the hearing of faith?”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“He, therefore, who is supplying to you the Spirit, and working mighty acts among you--by works of law or by the hearing of faith <FI>is it<Fi> ?”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Galatians 3:5 — 11 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Acts 14:3So Paul and Barnabas spent considerable time there, speaking boldly for the Lord, who affirmed the message of His grace by enabling them to perform signs and wonders.
- Acts 14:9This man was listening to the words of Paul, who looked intently at him and saw that he had faith to be healed.
- Acts 19:11God did extraordinary miracles through the hands of Paul,
- Romans 15:19by the power of signs and wonders, and by the power of the Spirit of God. So from Jerusalem all the way around to Illyricum, I have fully proclaimed the gospel of Christ.
- 1 Corinthians 1:4I always thank my God for you because of the grace He has given you in Christ Jesus.
- 1 Corinthians 12:10to another the working of miracles, to another prophecy, to another distinguishing between spirits, to another speaking in various tongues, and to still another the interpretation of tongues.
- 2 Corinthians 3:8will not the ministry of the Spirit be even more glorious?
- 2 Corinthians 10:4The weapons of our warfare are not the weapons of the world. Instead, they have divine power to demolish strongholds.
- 2 Corinthians 12:12The true marks of an apostle—signs, wonders, and miracles—were performed among you with great perseverance.
- 2 Corinthians 13:3since you are demanding proof that Christ is speaking through me. He is not weak in dealing with you, but is powerful among you.
- Galatians 3:2I would like to learn just one thing from you: Did you receive the Spirit by works of the law, or by hearing with faith?
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