Galatians 1:14

Being zealous of the unwritten traditions — Over and above those written in the law.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

And profited - Made advances and attainments. Paul made advances not only in the knowledge of the Jewish religion, but he also surpassed others i...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

And profited in the Jews' religion above many my equals in mine own nation, being more exceedingly zealous of the (k) traditions of my fathers. (k)...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Galatians 1:11-17 begins a historical narrative proving Paul's independence of any human authority in his apostolic work. He learned by a revelat...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

profited . Greek. prokopto . See Romans 13:12 . above . Greek. huper . App-104. equals . of my own age. Greek. sunelikiotes . Only here. n...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And profited in the Jews' religion above many my equals in mine own nation, being more exceedingly zealous of the traditions of my fathers. And profi...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

And profited—my equals in, &c.— And made proficiency—my cotemporaries of, &c.
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And profited in the Jews' religion above many my equals in mine own nation, being more exceedingly zealous of the traditions of my fathers. P...
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

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Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Proof that the doctrine of the Apostle is derived from God and not from man, in that it could not be accounted for by his antecedents and education,...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Profited. — Made progress. The kind of progress would correspond to the width of the term “Judaism,” with which it is connected, and would imply, n...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Chapter 4 PAUL'S GOSPEL REVEALED BY CHRIST. Galatians 1:11-14 HERE the Epistle begins in its main purport. What has gone before is so much exo...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

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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

And profited in the Jews' religion ,.... Or "in Judaism"; and the more he did so, or was versed in, and wedded to their principles, the more violent...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

And profited in the Jews' religion above many my equals in mine own nation, being more exceedingly zealous of the traditions of my fathers. Ver. 1...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

For ye have heard of my conversation in time past As if he said, To convince you that I received the knowledge of the gospel by immediate revelatio...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

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Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

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

The word here used, and translated profited, may be interpreted either of his own personal proficiency, and going on in the Jewish religion, or of...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

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...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘For you have heard of the way I lived in the past in the Jewish religion, how I persecuted the church of God beyond measure, and made havoc of it. A...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES Galatians 1:14 . Exceedingly zealous of the traditions of my fathers. —St. Paul seems to have belonged to the ext...
Scofield Reference Notes

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Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

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Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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The Biblical Illustrator

And profited in the Jews’ religion above many. Paul’s prospects in the Jewish religion He might, no doubt, have been the head of the Pharisaic...
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 Protests His Apostolic Commission. He has his Gospel by direct revelation of Jesus Christ:
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

and profited in the Jews' religion above many my equals in mine own nation, being more exceedingly zealous of the traditions of my fathers.
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Peter 1:8 ; Acts 22:3 ; Acts 26:5 ; Acts 26:9 ; Colossians 2:8 ; Isaiah 29:13 ; Isaiah 57:12 ; Jeremiah 15:2 ; Mark 7:3-13 ; Matthew 15:2...
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....

¹⁴ And profited in the Jews' religion above many my equalsa in mine own nation, being more exceedingly zealous of the traditions of my fathers.

Related Commentaries of Galatians 1:14

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy 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

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Scofield Reference Notes

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

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Wells of Living Water Commentary

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