The Christian's Treatment of This World
Galatians 1:4-5
Who gave himself for our sins, that he might deliver us from this present evil world, according to the will of God and our Father:…


The character of this world is evil:

1. Therefore the Christian in this world longs for the world to come.

2. He must, however, be delivered from this present world, in order to enter the world to come.

(J. P. Lange, D. D.)



Parallel Verses
KJV: Who gave himself for our sins, that he might deliver us from this present evil world, according to the will of God and our Father:

WEB: who gave himself for our sins, that he might deliver us out of this present evil age, according to the will of our God and Father—




The Christian's Surrender
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