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Galatians 3

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^{Galatians 3:1 [1]} The Greek word also means "to dry out" and may indicate that the condition resulted from disease or an accident.

^{Galatians 3:6 [2]} A secular political party of Jews that strongly supported Herod Antipas and Rome, and opposed the Pharisees on most issues.

^{Galatians 3:6 [3]} The Pharisees and Herodians set aside their religious and political differences to form a conspiracy.

^{Galatians 3:14 [4]} See notes MAT 10:2-4.

^{Galatians 3:17 [5]} It is believed that Salome, Zebedee's wife and the mother of James and John, was a sister of Mary, the mother of Jesus.

^{Galatians 3:18 [6]} Also called James the Less or James the Younger. It is believed that his mother, Mary (Gr Maria), was a sister or sister-in-law of Mary, the mother of Jesus.

^{Galatians 3:20 [7]} Probably Simon Peter's house; cf 2:1, 2.

^{Galatians 3:22 [8]} I.e. an idol worshiped in the Philistine city of Ekron: Baal Zebul, lord of the high places or Baal Zebub, lord of the flies.

^{Galatians 3:23 [9]} Parables ordinarily were used for clarification, but Jesus often used them to hide sacred truths from unbelievers (see 4:11, 12).

^{Galatians 3:29 [10]} Blasphemy of the Holy Spirit is denying all the work of the Holy Spirit. This leads ultimately to rejecting the deity of Christ.

^{Galatians 3:35 [11]} A universal offer.

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