“ Afterwards I came into the regions of Syria and Cilicia; ”
Afterward I came ... - In this account be has omitted a circumstance recorded by Luke Acts 9:29 , of the controversy which he had with the Grecians (Hellenists). It was not material to the purpo...
Not till he had been three years a Christian and a Christian preacher did he come in contact with the earlier apostles; and then but slightly. He visited Cephas at Jerusalem, spending a fortnight wit...
Afterwards . Then, as Galatians 1:18 . regions. Greek. klima . See Romans 15:23 . Syria and Cilicia. The only references to this journey and sojourn are found in Acts 9:30 ; Acts 11:25 ....
Afterwards I came into the regions of Syria and Cilicia; Afterwards I came into the regions of Syria, etc. - The course of the apostle's travels, after his conversion, was this: He went from Damascus...
Afterwards I came into the regions of Syria and Cilicia; I came into the regions of Syria and Cilicia - `preaching the faith' ( Galatians 1:23 ), and so founding the churches in Syria and Cil...
St. Paul maintains the Validity of his Apostleship and the Truth of his Gospel 1-5. The Apostle sends greetings from himself and the brethren with him to the Churches of Galatia, reminding them at...
(18-24) Nor did that consultation with the elder Apostles, which had hitherto been impossible, take place when, at last, after the lapse of three years, the Apostle did go up to Jerusalem. He saw ind...
Chapter 6 PAUL AND THE PRIMITIVE CHURCH. Galatians 1:18-24 FOR the first two years of his Christian life, Paul held no intercourse whatever with the Church at Jerusalem and its chiefs. His rel...
from Christ, not from Men Galatians 1:18-24 Paul's first visit to Peter must have been of absorbing interest. Doubtless the two traversed together the holy scenes of the Lord's ministry, and Pe...
In the beginning of most of his epistles Paul definitely declares his apostleship. In this instance, in a parenthesis, he defends that declaration more emphatically than in any other introduction. Th...
(13) For ye have heard of my conversation in time past in the Jews' religion, how that beyond measure I persecuted the church of God, and wasted it: (14) And profited in the Jews' religion above many...
Afterwards I came into the regions of Syria and Cilicia. For having disputed against the Grecians at Jerusalem, and being too hard for them, it so irritated them, that they were going to murder him...
Afterwards I came into the regions of Syria and Cilicia; Ver. 21. Afterwards I came ] He kept, likewise, a diary of his travels, and was able to give a good account of his daily courses. It is no...
Now the things which I write unto you With respect to all these circumstances of them; I lie not As I affirm before God, who searcheth the heart, and from whom nothing is hid. Afterward Departi...
INTRODUCTION: PAUL'S CREDENTIALS (vs.1-5) Paul writes as an apostle, a sent-one entrusted by God to carry an authoritative message to which Christians must fully bow. "Not from men" (v.1). No hum...
The Apostle's Integrity. A. D. 56. 10 For do I now persuade men, or God? or do I seek to ple...
After that I came from Jerusalem, I came into the country of Syria; probably not to Damascus, the chief city of Syria, (where he had so narrow an escape in a basket), but into the country parts of Sy...
Paul Declares His Credentials and States His Case ( Galatians 1:11 - Galatians 2:21 ). Paul will now make clear to them what his credentials are. If they ask, why should they listen to him, he w...
CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES Galatians 1:24 . They glorified God in me. —He does not say, adds Chrysostom, they marvelled at me, they praised me, they were struck with admiration of me, but he...
Galatians 1:1 . Paul, an apostle, (not of men, neither by man, but by Jesus Christ, and God the Father, who raised him from the dead;) Paul begins this Epistle by stating his commission as an ap...
Galatians 1:1 . Paul an apostle, not of men, neither by man. Paul was not a member of the church of the firstborn, suckled with her breasts, and edified by her ministry. Christ had specially appea...
I came into the regions of Syria and Cilicia. Christian service I. Its sphere. 1. Among strangers--“Syria.” 2. Friends--“Cilicia.” II. Its nature. 1. Not (1) the propagation of p...
EXPOSITION Galatians 1:1-48 The introductory greeting. The style of this greeting, compared with those found in St. Paul's other Epistles, gives indications of his having addressed hims...
Paul's visit to Jerusalem:
Acts 11:25 ; Acts 11:26 ; Acts 13:1 ; Acts 15:23 ; Acts 15:41 ; Acts 18:18 ; Acts 21:3 ; Acts 21:39 ; Acts 22:3 ; Acts 23:34 ; Acts 6:9 ; Acts 9:30
Turning from Grace Galatians 1:1-24 INTRODUCTORY WORDS Our study of today carries us into some very vital relationships relative to salvation. We are all willing to grant that works hold a vit...