"But when the fulness of the time was come, God sent forth his Son, made of a woman, made under the law," — Galatians 4:4

Galatians 4:4 · KJV

“But when the fulness of the time was come, God sent forth his Son, made of a woman, made under the law,”

— Galatians 4:4

Verse 3

Even so we, when we were children, were in bondage under the elements of the world: {elements: or, rudiments}

Verse 5

To redeem them that were under the law, that we might receive the adoption of sons.

Galatians 4 — Context

But is under tutors and governors until the time appointed of the father.

Even so we, when we were children, were in bondage under the elements of the world: {elements: or, rudiments}

But when the fulness of the time was come, God sent forth his Son, made of a woman, made under the law,

To redeem them that were under the law, that we might receive the adoption of sons.

And because ye are sons, God hath sent forth the Spirit of his Son into your hearts, crying, Abba, Father.

Cross References

Isaiah 7:14

Therefore the Lord himself shall give you a sign; Behold, a virgin shall conceive, and bear a son, and shall call his name Immanuel. {shall call: or, thou, O virgin, shalt call}

Mark 1:15

And saying, The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of God is at hand: repent ye, and believe the gospel.

Romans 1:3

Concerning his Son Jesus Christ our Lord, which was made of the seed of David according to the flesh;

John 1:14

And the Word was made flesh, and dwelt among us, (and we beheld his glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father,) full of grace and truth.

Ephesians 1:10

That in the dispensation of the fulness of times he might gather together in one all things in Christ, both which are in heaven, and which are on earth; {even} in him: {heaven: Gr. the heavens}

Matthew 1:23

Behold, a virgin shall be with child, and shall bring forth a son, and they shall call his name Emmanuel, which being interpreted is, God with us. {they...: or, his name shall be called}

John 3:16

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.

1 John 4:14

And we have seen and do testify that the Father sent the Son {to be} the Saviour of the world.