Galatians 2:1

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Summary

Galatians 2:1

Then fourteen years after I went up again to Jerusalem with Barnabas, and took Titus with me also.

Fourteen

Galatians 1:18

I went

Acts 15:2

Barnabas

Bible References

Fourteen

Three years afterwards I went up to Jerusalem to make the acquaintance of Peter, and I stayed a fortnight with him.

I went

This gave rise to a serious dispute, and much discussion, between Paul and Barnabas and these men, and it was therefore settled that Paul and Barnabas and others of their number should go up to Jerusalem, to consult the Apostles and Officers of the Church about the matter under discussion.

Barnabas

The rest of the Jewish converts were guilty of the same hypocrisy, so that even Barnabas was led away by it.

A Levite of Cyprian birth, named Joseph, (who had received from the Apostles the additional name of 'Barnabas'--which means 'The Consoler,')

Afterwards Barnabas left for Tarsus to look for Saul;

When Barnabas and Saul had carried out their mission, they returned to Jerusalem, and took with them John, who was also known as Mark.

While they were engaged in the worship of the Lord and were fasting, the Holy Spirit said: "Set apart for me Barnabas and Saul, for the work to which I have called them."

So they called Barnabas 'Zeus,' and Paul 'Hermes,' because he took the lead in speaking;

We met and decided to choose certain men and send them to you with our dear brothers Barnabas and Paul,

Or is it only Barnabas and I who have no right to give up working for our bread?

My fellow-prisoner, Aristarchus, sends you his greeting, and Barnabas's cousin, Mark, sends his. (You have received directions about him. If he comes to you, make him welcome.)