Galatians 1:13

Jews' religion

The new dispensation of grace having come in, the Mosaic system, if still persisted in, becomes a mere "Jews' religion."

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I Persecuted the church of God — That is, the believers in Christ.

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:

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Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

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John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

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Wells of Living Water Commentary

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

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