Galatians 1:3

3 Grace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.

Galatians 1:3 Meaning and Commentary

Galatians 1:3

Grace to be you
After the inscription above, in which the writer of the epistle, and the persons joined to him, are described, and the churches to whom it is written, follows the salutation in these words, and which is common to all the epistles of this apostle; of the sense of which, (See Gill on Romans 1:7). The Alexandrian copy reads, "from God our Father, and the Lord Jesus Christ"; and the Ethiopic version reads, "our Father".

Galatians 1:3 In-Context

1 From Paul, an apostle. I was not chosen to be an apostle by human beings, nor was I sent from human beings. I was made an apostle through Jesus Christ and God the Father who raised Jesus from the dead.

2 This letter is also from all those of God's familyn who are with me.

3 Grace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.

4 Jesus gave himself for our sins to free us from this evil world we live in, as God the Father planned.

5 The glory belongs to God forever and ever. Amen.