Jean Ann Williams | Author

“But what sayth the Scripture? Put out [banish into the desert] the seruant and her sonne : for the sonne of the seruant shall not be heire [heir] with the sonne of the free woman. Then brethren, we are not children of the seruant, but of the free woman” (Galatians 4:30, 31 1587 Geneva Version).  […]

“By the which things another thing is me[a]nt: for these mothers are the two testaments, the one which is Agar of mount Sina, which gendreth vnto bondage. (For Agar or Sina is a mountaine in Arabia, and it answereth to Hierusalem[Jerusalem] which nowe is) and she is in bondage with her children. But Hierusalem, which is […]

They [those who do not believe in Christ] are ielous [jealous] ouer you amisse: yea, they woulde exclude you, that ye shoulde altogether loue them. But it is a good thing to loue earnestly alwayes in a good thing, and not onely when I [Paul] am present with you, My litle children, of whome I […]

“Am I [Paul] therefore become your enemie, because I tell you the trueth” (Galatians 4:16 1587 Geneva Version)? Father, the truth of You cuts like a sword for people who do not want to accept You as Lord God and Christ as our Savior. As Paul, please guide us in Your strength, truth, and courage. […]

“And ye know, how through infirmitie of the flesh, I preached ye Gospel vnto you at the first. And the trial of me which was in my flesh, ye despised not, neither abhorred: but ye receiued me as an Angel of God, yea, as Christ Iesus. What was then your felicitie [blessedness]? for I beare […]

“Ye obserue [observe] dayes, and moneths, and times and yeeres [years]. I am in feare of you, lest I haue bestowed on you [my] labour in vaine. Be ye as I (for I am euen as you) brethren, I beseech you: ye haue not hurt me at all” (Galatians 4: 10-12 1587 Geneva Version).  Father, […]

“. . . when we were children, were in bondage vnder the rudiments of the world. But when the fulnesse of time was come, God sent forth his Sonne made of a woman, and made vnder the Lawe, That he might redeeme them which were vnder the Law, that we might receiue [receive] the adoption […]

“But before faith came, we were kept vnder the Law, as vnder a garison, and shut vp vnto that faith, which should afterward be reueiled. Wherefore the Lawe was our scholemaster [schoolmaster] to bring vs to Christ, that we might be made righteous by faith” (Galatians 3:23, 24 1587 Geneva Version). Father, thank You that […]

“With my soule haue I desired thee in the night, and with my spirit within mee will I seeke thee in the morning: for seeing thy iudgements are in the earth, the inhabitants of the world shall learne righteousnesse” (Isaiah 26:9 1587 Geneva Version). Father, this verse is beautiful. And does it not speak of […]

“Nowe a Mediatour[Mediator] is not a Mediatour of one: but God is one” (Galatians 3:20 1587 Geneva Version). Father God, Your Son is the Mediator between us and You. Through Christ’s holy name we pray to You! Hallelujah~