Galatians 2:20 · KJV
Galatians 2:20
Crucified With Christ
Galatians 2:20 describes the exchanged life: "I am crucified with Christ: nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ liveth in me." The old self dies, and Christ lives through the believer.
Galatians 2:20 (KJV)
“I am crucified with Christ: nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ liveth in me: and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself for me.”
What Galatians 2:20 means
"I am crucified with Christ: nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ liveth in me." Paul describes a profound identity shift — the old self has died with Christ, and a new life, animated by Christ Himself, has taken its place.
He adds the fuel for it: "the life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself for me." It is a cornerstone verse on identity, surrender, and living by faith in Christ.
Key verse
“I am crucified with Christ: nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ liveth in me: and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself for me.”
Galatians 2:20 · KJV — "Not I, but Christ liveth in me."
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A prayer from Galatians 2:20
Lord, I am crucified with Christ — no longer I, but Christ living in me. Help me live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave Himself for me. Amen.
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What does Galatians 2:20 mean?
Galatians 2:20 describes the exchanged life: "I am crucified with Christ: nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ liveth in me." The old self dies, and Christ lives through the believer.
What is Galatians 2:20 about?
"I am crucified with Christ: nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ liveth in me." Paul describes a profound identity shift — the old self has died with Christ, and a new life, animated by Christ Himself, has taken its place.
What is the key verse in Galatians 2:20?
Galatians 2:20 — “I am crucified with Christ: nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ liveth in me: and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself for me.”
Is Galatians 2:20 in the King James Version?
Yes. The full text of Galatians 2:20 on this page is the King James Version (KJV), which is in the public domain.