Tag: The New Testament

Galatians 2:11 The Bible in Galatians Chapter 2 Verse 11 says: But when Cephas came to Antioch, I resisted him to the face, because he stood condemned. Interpretation of Galatians Chapter 2 Verse 11 In Galatians 2:11, Paul recounts a story of when he encountered Cephas, also known as Peter, at the church in Antioch.…

Galatians 2:10 The Bible in Galatians Chapter 2 Verse 10 says: only [they would] that we should remember the poor; which very thing I was also zealous to do. Interpretation of Galatians Chapter 2 Verse 10 In Galatians 2:10, Paul is speaking to the church in Jerusalem, which had asked him and Barnabas to remember…

Galatians 2:9 The Bible in Galatians Chapter 2 Verse 9 says: and when they perceived the grace that was given unto me, James and Cephas and John, they who were reputed to be pillars, gave to me and Barnabas the right hands of fellowship, that we should go unto the Gentiles, and they unto the…

Galatians 2:8 The Bible in Galatians Chapter 2 Verse 8 says: (for he that wrought for Peter unto the apostleship of the circumcision wrought for me also unto the Gentiles); Interpretation of Galatians Chapter 2 Verse 8 In Galatians 2:8, Paul explains that the same God who had called Peter to preach the gospel to…

Galatians 2:7 The Bible in Galatians Chapter 2 Verse 7 says: but contrariwise, when they saw that I had been intrusted with the gospel of the uncircumcision, even as Peter with [the gospel] of the circumcision Interpretation of Galatians Chapter 2 Verse 7 In Galatians 2:7, Paul recalls a time when he and Peter were…

Galatians 2:6 The Bible in Galatians Chapter 2 Verse 6 says: But from those who were reputed to be somewhat (whatsoever they were, it maketh no matter to me: God accepteth not man’s person)– they, I say, who were of repute imparted nothing to me: Interpretation of Galatians Chapter 2 Verse 6 In Galatians 2:6,…

Galatians 2:5 The Bible in Galatians Chapter 2 Verse 5 says: to whom we gave place in the way of subjection, no, not for an hour; that the truth of the gospel might continue with you. Interpretation of Galatians Chapter 2 Verse 5 In Galatians 2:5, Paul is warning the Galatian believers not to give…

Galatians 2:4 The Bible in Galatians Chapter 2 Verse 4 says: and that because of the false brethren privily brought in, who came in privily to spy out our liberty which we have in Christ Jesus, that they might bring us into bondage: Interpretation of Galatians Chapter 2 Verse 4 In this verse from the…

Galatians 2:3 The Bible in Galatians Chapter 2 Verse 3 says: But not even Titus who was with me, being a Greek, was compelled to be circumcised: Interpretation of Galatians Chapter 2 Verse 3 In this passage, Paul is defending his gospel to the Galatians. He points to Titus, a Gentile companion of his, as…

Galatians 2:2 The Bible in Galatians Chapter 2 Verse 2 says: And I went up by revelation; and I laid before them the gospel which I preach among the Gentiles but privately before them who were of repute, lest by any means I should be running, or had run, in vain. Interpretation of Galatians Chapter…