Galatians 4:7
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Therefore, now he is not a servant, but a son. And if a son, an heir also through God.

thou.

Galatians 4:1,2,5,6,31 As long as the heir is a child, he differeth nothing from a servant, though he be lord of all, . . .

Galatians 5:1 Stand fast and be not held again under the yoke of bondage.

but.

Galatians 3:26 For you are all the children of God, by faith in Christ Jesus.

if.

Galatians 3:29 And if you be Christ's, then are you the seed of Abraham, heirs according to the promise.

Romans 8:16,17 For the Spirit himself giveth testimony to our spirit that we are the sons of God. . . .

heir.

Genesis 15:1 Now when these things were done, the word of the Lord came to Abram by a vision, saying: Fear not, Abram, I am thy protector, and thy reward exceeding great.

Genesis 17:7,8 And I will establish my covenant between me and thee, and between thy seed after thee in their generations, by a perpetual covenant: to be a God to thee, and to thy seed after thee. . . .

Psalm 16:5 The Lord is the portion of my inheritance and of my cup: it is thou that wilt restore my inheritance to me.

Psalm 73:26 For thee my flesh and my heart hath fainted away: thou art the God of my heart, and the God that is my portion for ever.

Jeremiah 10:16 The portion of Jacob is not like these: for it is he who formed all things: and Israel is the rod of his inheritance: the Lord of hosts is his name.

Jeremiah 31:33 But this shall be the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel, after those days, saith the Lord: I will give my law in their bowels, and I will write it in their heart: and I will be their God, and they shall be my people.

Jeremiah 32:38-41 And they shall be my people, and I will be their God. . . .

Lamentations 3:24 Heth. The Lord is my portion, said my soul: therefore will I wait for him.

1 Corinthians 3:21-23 Let no man therefore glory in men. . . .

2 Corinthians 6:16-18 And what agreement hath the temple of God with idols? For you are the temple of the living God: as God saith: I will dwell in them and walk among them. And I will be their God: and they shall be my people. . . .

Revelation 21:7 He that shall overcome shall possess these things. And I will be his God: and he shall be my son.

Context
Sons and Heirs
6And because you are sons, God hath sent the Spirit of his Son into your hearts, crying: Abba, Father. 7Therefore, now he is not a servant, but a son. And if a son, an heir also through God. 8But then indeed, not knowing God, you served them who, by nature, are not gods.…
Cross References
Matthew 6:24
No man can serve two masters. For either he will hate the one, and love the other: or he will sustain the one, and despise the other. You cannot serve God and mammon.

Romans 8:17
And if sons, heirs also; heirs indeed of God and joint heirs with Christ: yet so, if we suffer with him, that we may be also glorified with him.

Lexicon
So
ὥστε (hōste)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 5620: So that, therefore, so then, so as to. From hos and te; so too, i.e. Thus therefore.

you are
εἶ (ei)
Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist.

no longer
οὐκέτι (ouketi)
Adverb
Strong's Greek 3765: No longer, no more. Also ouk eti from ou and eti; not yet, no longer.

a slave,
δοῦλος (doulos)
Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 1401: (a) (as adj.) enslaved, (b) (as noun) a (male) slave. From deo; a slave.

but
ἀλλὰ (alla)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 235: But, except, however. Neuter plural of allos; properly, other things, i.e. contrariwise.

a son;
υἱός (huios)
Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 5207: A son, descendent. Apparently a primary word; a 'son', used very widely of immediate, remote or figuratively, kinship.

and
δὲ (de)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc.

since [you are]
εἰ (ei)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 1487: If. A primary particle of conditionality; if, whether, that, etc.

a son,
υἱός (huios)
Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 5207: A son, descendent. Apparently a primary word; a 'son', used very widely of immediate, remote or figuratively, kinship.

[you are] also
καὶ (kai)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely.

an heir
κληρονόμος (klēronomos)
Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 2818: From kleros and the base of nomos (reflexively) getting by apportionment); a sharer by lot, i.e. Inheritor; by implication, a possessor.

through
διὰ (dia)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 1223: A primary preposition denoting the channel of an act; through.

God.
Θεοῦ (Theou)
Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 2316: A deity, especially the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very.


Additional Translations
So you are no longer a slave, but a son; and since you are a son, you are also an heir through God.

So you are no longer a slave but a son; and if a son, also an heir through God.

Why you are no more a servant, but a son; and if a son, then an heir of God through Christ.

So that thou art no longer a bondservant, but a son; and if a son, then an heir through God.

So thou art no longer bondman, but son; but if son, heir also through God.

So that thou art no longer a bondservant, but a son; and if a son, then an heir through God.

Wherefore thou art no more a servant, but a son; and if a son, then an heir of God through Christ.

Therefore you are no longer a slave, but a son; and if a son, then an heir also through God's own act.

So you are no longer a bondservant, but a son; and if a son, then an heir of God through Christ.

so that thou art no more a servant, but a son, and if a son, also an heir of God through Christ.
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