Commentaries:
Barnes' Notes
For as many of you - Whether by nature Jews or Gentiles.
As have been baptized into Christ - Or "unto" ( ̓ eis ) - the same preposition which in Galatians 3:24 is rendered unto) Christ. That is, they were baptized with reference to him, or receiving him as the Saviour; see this explained in the note at Romans 6:3.
Have put on Christ - That is, they have put on his sentiments, opinions, characteristic traits, etc., as a man clothes himself. This language was common among the ancient writers; see it explained in the note at Romans 13:14.
Other Barnes' Notes entries containing Galatians 3:27:
Jonah 4:11
John 3:5
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