Galatians 1:23

1 Corinthians 15:8-10; 1 Timothy 1:13-16; Acts 9:13; Acts 9:20; Acts 9:26

Related Commentaries of Galatians 1:23

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

But they had heard only ... - They had not seen me; but the remarkable fact of my conversion had been reported to them. It was a fact that could...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

But they had heard only, That he which persecuted us in times past now preacheth the (p) faith which once he destroyed. (p) The doctrine of faith.
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

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 vis...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

had heard . were hearing: i.e. kept hearing. These are strong Imperfects. the faith. Greek. pistis App-150. destroyed. Same as "wasted", Ga...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

23. Which once he destroyed. This does not mean that faith (36) may actually be destroyed, but that he lessened its influence on the mind...
Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

DISCOURSE: 2053 GOD GLORIFIED IN HIS PEOPLE Galatians 1:23-24 . They had heard only, that he which persecuted us in times past now preacheth the...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

But they had heard only, That he which persecuted us in times past now preacheth the faith which once he destroyed. They had heard only - As a persec...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

But they had heard only, That he which persecuted us in times past now preacheth the faith which once he destroyed. х Akouontes ( G191 )...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

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...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

They had heard only ] that was all the knowledge they had of me. Preacheth the faith ] proclaims the necessity of trust in Christ as the sole essen...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

(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 yea...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Had heard. — Rather, were hearing. The faith. — Not quite, as yet, “the body of Christian doctrine,” which was in process of forming rather th...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

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 wi...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

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 toget...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

In the beginning of most of his epistles Paul definitely declares his apostleship. In this instance, in a parenthesis, he defends that declaration mo...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(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:...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

But they had heard only ,.... What they knew of the apostle was only by hearsay; they had never seen him, nor heard him preach, nor conversed with h...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

But they had heard only, That he which persecuted us in times past now preacheth the faith which once he destroyed. Ver. 23. Now preacheth the fa...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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,...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

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 Chris...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Apostle's Integrity. A. D. 56. 10 For...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Though those churches in the country of Judea had never seen Paul's person, yet they had heard of him: 1. That he had been a persecutor of those wh...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘Then I came into the regions of Syria and Cilicia, and I was still unknown by face to the churches of Judea which were in Christ, but they only hear...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES Galatians 1:24 . They glorified God in me. —He does not say, adds Chrysostom, they marvelled at me, they praised...
Sermon Bible Commentary

Galatians 1:23 The Conversion of St. Paul. I. The change that was made in Saul was of the most extraordinary kind, and not to be accounted for by...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

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 begi...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Galatians 1:11-17 . But I certify you, brethren, that the gospel that was preached of me is not after man. For I neither received it of man, neithe...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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 e...
The Biblical Illustrator

But they had heard. True fame True glory takes root and spreads! All false pretences, like perishing flowers, fall to the ground: nor can any c...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Galatians 1:1-48 The introductory greeting. The style of this greeting, compared with those found in St. Paul's other Epistl...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Paul's visit to Jerusalem:
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

but they had heard only that he which persecuted us in times past now preacheth the faith which once he destroyed.
Wells of Living Water Commentary

Turning from Grace Galatians 1:1-24 INTRODUCTORY WORDS Our study of today carries us into some very vital relationships relative to salvation....

²³ But they had heard only, That he which persecuted us in times past now preacheth the faith which once he destroyed.

Related Commentaries of Galatians 1:23

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sermon Bible Commentary

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Wells of Living Water Commentary

Galatians 1:23