Galatians 3:2-4

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² The only thing I want to learn from you is this: Did you receive the Spirit by doing the works of the law or by believing what you heard?^{(A) 3} Are you so foolish? Having started with the Spirit, are you now ending with the flesh?^{(B) 4} Did you experience so much for nothing?—if it really was for nothing.^(C)