Galatians Chapter 4 Verse 16

Interpretation of Galatians Chapter 4 Verse 16

Galatians 4:16 is part of a larger passage from the Apostle Paul in which he is rebuking the Galatians for turning away from the teachings of the gospel and instead following the teachings of the Judaizers. Paul is asking the Galatians if he has become their enemy simply because he has told them the truth about the gospel. He is reminding them of the importance of staying grounded in the truth of the gospel rather than following the false teachings of the Judaizers. He is encouraging them to remain focused on the grace of God and not to be swayed by the Law.