Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
For before that certain came from James, he did eat with the Gentiles: but when they were come, he withdrew and separated himself, fearing them which were of the circumcision.
He withdrew
Fearing
General references
Bible References
He did
Acts 10:28
And he said to them, "You yourselves know how unlawful it is for a Jew to associate with or to visit anyone of another nation, but God has shown me that I should not call any person common or unclean.
Acts 11:3
"You went to uncircumcised men and ate with them."
Ephesians 2:15
by abolishing the law of commandments expressed in ordinances, that he might create in himself one new man in place of the two, so making peace,
Ephesians 3:6
This mystery is that the Gentiles are fellow heirs, members of the same body, and partakers of the promise in Christ Jesus through the gospel.
He withdrew
Isaiah 65:5
who say, "Keep to yourself, do not come near me, for I am too holy for you." These are a smoke in my nostrils, a fire that burns all the day.
Luke 15:2
And the Pharisees and the scribes grumbled, saying, "This man receives sinners and eats with them."
1 Thessalonians 5:22
Abstain from every form of evil.
Fearing
Proverbs 29:25
The fear of man lays a snare, but whoever trusts in the LORD is safe.
Isaiah 57:11
Whom did you dread and fear, so that you lied, and did not remember me, did not lay it to heart? Have I not held my peace, even for a long time, and you do not fear me?
Matthew 26:69
Now Peter was sitting outside in the courtyard. And a servant girl came up to him and said, "You also were with Jesus the Galilean."
General references
Luke 5:38
But new wine must be put into fresh wineskins.
Luke 15:2
And the Pharisees and the scribes grumbled, saying, "This man receives sinners and eats with them."
Galatians 2:18
For if I rebuild what I tore down, I prove myself to be a transgressor.