Galatians 3:23
King James Version
6 Jun 2026
“But before faith came, we were kept under the law, shut up unto the faith which should afterwards be revealed.”
φρουρέω
To guard, to keep under watch. Phroureo. The peace of God will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus. Peace is not just a feeling. It is a garrison standing guard over you.
μέλλω
is being soon
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μέλλω
to intend, i.e. be about to be, do, or suffer something (of persons or things, especially events; in the sense of purpose, duty, necessity, probability, possibility, or hesitation)
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πίστις
faith
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πίστις
Faith, trust, belief, faithfulness. Pistis. Without faith it is impossible to please God. Faith is the currency of the kingdom. Everything flows to those who trust God completely.
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νόμος
the] Law
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νόμος
Law, rule, principle. Nomos. The law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus has set you free. The highest law is not written on stone. It is written by the Spirit on the heart.
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ἔρχομαι
coming
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ἔρχομαι
To come, to go, to arrive. Erchomai. Come Lord Jesus. The final prayer of Scripture is an invitation. The church lives in expectation of His return.
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συγκλείω
being locked up
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συγκλείω
to shut together, i.e. include or (figuratively) embrace in a common subjection to
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πρό
Before
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πρό
"fore", i.e. in front of, prior (figuratively, superior) to
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