Galatians 4:8-12

8But in the past, since you didn’t know God, you were enslaved to things that by nature are not gods.

9But now, since you know God, or rather have become known by God, how can you turn back again to the weak and worthless elements? Do you want to be enslaved to them all over again?

10You are observing special days, months, seasons, and years.

11I am fearful for you, that perhaps my labor for you has been wasted.

12I beg you, brothers and sisters: Become as I am, for I also have become as you are. You have not wronged me;