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Galatians 5:7 · KJV

"Ye did run well; who did hinder you that ye should not obey the truth?"

King James Version

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Passage Context

5For we through the Spirit wait for the hope of righteousness by faith.
6For in Jesus Christ neither circumcision availeth any thing, nor uncircumcision; but faith which worketh by love.
7Ye did run well; who did hinder you that ye should not obey the truth?
8This persuasion cometh not of him that calleth you.
9A little leaven leaveneth the whole lump.

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Reflection Questions

1

How do you handle distractions in your spiritual journey?

2

What does it mean for you to run well in your faith?

3

When have you felt hindered in your pursuit of truth?

Life Application

faith

Identify and remove distractions that hinder your spiritual growth.

perseverance

Commit to staying true to your beliefs despite external pressures.

Places in This Verse

Galatia(Central Turkey today)

A region in Asia Minor, significant for early Christian communities and challenges faced by Paul.

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