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Galatians 6

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^{Galatians 6:3 [1]} This question was intended as an insult because a Jewish man was never referred to as his mother's son even if she was a widow.

^{Galatians 6:3 [2]} James later became a leader in the Jerusalem church and authored the epistle of James.

^{Galatians 6:3 [3]} Heb Judah, authored the epistle of Jude.

^{Galatians 6:9 [4]} It was common for travelers to wear two tunics which could be switched.

^{Galatians 6:11 [5]} A symbolic act expressing contempt for a place that had rejected the message of salvation.

^{Galatians 6:15 [6]} Many of the Jews believed that the prophet Elijah would return before the Messiah appeared.

^{Galatians 6:17 [7]} See note MAT 14:3.

^{Galatians 6:21 [8]} Gr chiliarchois, originally referring to a commander of 1,000, but in Roman times of 600.

^{Galatians 6:22 [9]} Salome was probably only fourteen or fifteen years old.

^{Galatians 6:23 [10]} This was intended as an expression of generosity rather than a literal offer. In reality Herod was a tetrarch, a puppet ruler under Rome, and did not have authority over a "kingdom."

^{Galatians 6:37 [11]} One denarius was about a day's wage.

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