Galatians 4:8

Paul's Concern for the Galatians

⁸ Formerly, when you _l did not know God, you _m were enslaved to those that by nature _n are not gods.

Cross References
1 Corinthians 1:21
For since, in the wisdom of God, the world did not know God through wisdom, it pleased God through the folly of what we preach to save those who believe.
1 Thessalonians 4:5
Not in the passion of lust like the Gentiles who do not know God.
2 Thessalonians 1:8
In flaming fire, inflicting vengeance on those who do not know God and on those who do not obey the gospel of our Lord Jesus.
1 John 4:8
Anyone who does not love does not know God, because God is love.
Cross References
Ephesians 2:11 - 12
Therefore remember that at one time you Gentiles in the flesh, called "the uncircumcision" by what is called the circumcision, which is made in the flesh by hands -
1 Thessalonians 1:9
For they themselves report concerning us the kind of reception we had among you, and how you turned to God from idols to serve the living and true God.
Cross References
2 Chronicles 13:9
Have you not driven out the priests of the Lord...
Isaiah 37:19
And have cast their gods into the fire. For the...
Jeremiah 2:11
Has a nation changed its gods, even though they...
Jeremiah 5:7
How can I pardon you? Your children have forsak...
Jeremiah 16:20
Can man make for himself gods? Such are not gods!
1 Corinthians 8:4
Therefore, as to the eating of food offered to ...