Galatians 4:17 ยท KJV
"They zealously affect you, but not well; yea, they would exclude you, that ye might affect them."
King James Version
What does Galatians 4:17 mean? โPassage Context
Reflection Questions
How do you respond to influence from others?
What does it mean for you to be affected positively by someone?
When have you felt excluded by others?
Life Application
Be mindful of the influences in your life and choose those who uplift you.
Evaluate if your faith is being shaped by genuine love or selfish motives.
Places in This Verse
A region in Asia Minor, significant for early Christian communities and challenges faced by Paul.
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