Inner Liberty, True Gospel

Galatians 2:4-5 - A Neville Goddard interpretation

Read Galatians 2 in context

Scripture Focus

4And that because of false brethren unawares brought in, who came in privily to spy out our liberty which we have in Christ Jesus, that they might bring us into bondage:
5To whom we gave place by subjection, no, not for an hour; that the truth of the gospel might continue with you.
Galatians 2:4-5

Biblical Context

The passage warns of hidden pressures that would bind believers; Paul refuses to yield and defends the liberty of the gospel.

Neville's Inner Vision

Imagine that Galatians 2:4-5 speaks not to ancient travelers, but to the inner traveler in you. The 'false brethren' are not strangers, but thoughts that quietly spy out your liberty—the habit of proving yourself by external rules, by others' judgments, by what you think you must be. The 'bondage' they seek is the lingering sense that you are less than your true I AM, that freedom must be earned. Paul’s stance, then, is a reminder that the gospel lives where your attention rests: in the awareness that you are already free in Christ Jesus—the consciousness that is one with the Truth. When you stop yielding to their subjection, you invite the pure continuity of life and joy that the gospel promises. Your inner world becomes a courtroom where only the "truth of the gospel" is allowed to stand; every other voice is shown as a memory, not reality. Rest confidently in the I AM, and let the liberty of God’s kingdom express through you as you live from the end you already are.

Practice This Now

Close your eyes, assume the state of liberty now: repeat quietly, 'I am free in Christ Jesus.' Feel the truth moving through your body until bondage fades and confidence remains.

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