8 But then, indeed, awhen you did not know God, byou served those which by nature are not gods.
9 But now aafter you have known God, or rather are known by God, bhow isitthat you turn again to cthe weak and beggarly elements, to which you desire again to be in bondage?
10aYou observe days and months and seasons and years.
11 I am afraid for you, alest I have labored for you in vain.
12 Brethren, I urge you to become like me, for I became like you. aYou have not injured me at all.
13 You know that abecause of physical infirmity I preached the gospel to you at the first.
Ye observe days - Jewish sabbaths. And months - New moons. And times - As that of the passover, pentecost, and the feast of tabernacles. And years - Annual solemnities. it does not mean sabbatic years. These were not to be observed out of the land of Canaan.
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