Calvins Commentary on Galatians · John Calvin

020 - Verses 27-31

·10 min·1 clip
Calvin argues spiritual contempt 'trampling underfoot the promise of God' is worse than sword persecution.
This episode presents John Calvin's commentary on Galatians 4:27-31, focusing on Paul's allegorical interpretation of the Hagar and Sarah story. Calvin explains how this passage distinguishes between those who rely on God's promise versus those who trust in legalistic observance, applying the lesson to contemporary religious conflicts of his time.
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