I am surprised that you are being so quickly turned away from him whose word came to you in the grace of Christ, to good news of a different sort;

For I did not get it from man, and I was not given teaching in it, but it came to me through revelation of Jesus Christ.

And I went not up to Jerusalem to those who were Apostles before me; but I went away into Arabia, and again I came back to Damascus.

Then I came to the parts of Syria and Cilicia.

Only it came to their ears that he who at one time was cruel to us is now preaching the faith which before had been attacked by him;

And that because of the false brothers let in secretly, who came searching out our free condition which we have in Christ Jesus, so that they might make servants of us;

But when Cephas came to Antioch, I made a protest against him to his face, because he was clearly in the wrong.

For before certain men came from James, he did take food with the Gentiles: but when they came, he went back and made himself separate, fearing those who were of the circumcision.

Now this I say: The law, which came four hundred and thirty years after, does not put an end to the agreement made before by God, so as to make the undertaking without effect.

But before faith came, we were kept in prison under the law, waiting for the revelation of the faith which was to come.