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Writing a commentary on Galatians is a daunting task. Despite its relative brevity, this Pauline letter raises a number of foundational theological issues, and it has played a vital role in shaping Christian thought and practice over the centuries. In this replacement of Ronald Y. K. Fung’s 1988 New International Commentary volume, David deSilva ably rises to the challenge, providing a coherent...

8 But formerly, not knowing God, you were enslaved to things that were not gods by nature. 9 And now, knowing God—and, what is more, being known by God—how can you turn back again to the weak and impoverished elementary principles, to which you desire to submit yourselves to live as slavesa all over again? 10 You are observing days and months and seasons and years!b 11 I am afraid where you’re concerned, lest somehow I have laboredc over you for nothing. In Gal 3:23–29 and 4:1–7, Paul has established