5 to redeem those who were under Torah, in order to receive the adoption as sons.
6 And because you are sons, Elohim has sent forth the Spirit of His Son into your hearts, crying, “Abba, Father!”
7 So you are no longer a slave but a son, and if a son, also an heir of Elohim through Messiah.
8 But then, indeed, not knowing Elohim, you served those which by nature are not mighty ones.
9 But now after you have known Elohim, or rather are known by Elohim, how do you turn again to the weak and poor elementary matters, to which you wish to be enslaved again?
10 You observe days and months and seasons and years.
11 I fear for you, lest by any means I have laboured for you in vain.