Gal 4:18 | MHM | STEP | v. 18 : Paul gives a wise rule: It is good to be zealously affected always in a good thing (Galatians 4:18 ). It is right to be enthusiastic about what is good, and to keep that enthusiasm steady, not just when someone is present, but all the time. Paul reminds them that they used to be eager to listen to him when he was with them, and there is no reason to stop now. He teaches that true zeal should always focus on what is right and should not fade away.

‏ Galatians 4:18

v. 18: Paul gives a wise rule: It is good to be zealously affected always in a good thing (Galatians 4:18 ^a). It is right to be enthusiastic about what is good, and to keep that enthusiasm steady, not just when someone is present, but all the time. Paul reminds them that they used to be eager to listen to him when he was with them, and there is no reason to stop now. He teaches that true zeal should always focus on what is right and should not fade away.