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Read Full Chapter (Galatians 4) Galatians 4:13-16 KJV
"Ye know how through infirmity of the flesh I preached the gospel unto you at the first. And my temptation which was in my flesh ye despised not, nor rejected; but received me as an angel of God, even as Christ Jesus. Where is then the blessedness ye spake of? for I bear you record, that, if it had been possible, ye would have plucked out your own eyes, and have given them to me. Am I therefore become your enemy, because I tell you the truth?"
Galatians Chapter 4, Verse 13-16
Galatians 4:13-16 in Context (Verses 10–19 KJV)
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Ye observe days, and months, and times, and years.
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I am afraid of you, lest I have bestowed upon you labour in vain.
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Brethren, I beseech you, be as I am; for I am as ye are: ye have not injured me at all.
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Ye know how through infirmity of the flesh I preached the gospel unto you at the first.
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And my temptation which was in my flesh ye despised not, nor rejected; but received me as an angel of God, even as Christ Jesus.
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Where is then the blessedness ye spake of? for I bear you record, that, if it had been possible, ye would have plucked out your own eyes, and have given them to me.
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Am I therefore become your enemy, because I tell you the truth?
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They zealously affect you, but not well; yea, they would exclude you, that ye might affect them.
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But it is good to be zealously affected always in a good thing, and not only when I am present with you.
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My little children, of whom I travail in birth again until Christ be formed in you,