Galatians 2:12

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 did

He withdrew

Isaiah 65:5

Luke 15:2

1 Thessalonians 5:22

Fearing

Proverbs 29:25

Isaiah 57:11

Matthew 26:69

General references

Luke 5:38

Luke 15:2

Galatians 2:18

Bible References

He did

Peter said to them, “You know it’s forbidden for a Jewish man to associate with or visit a foreigner. But God has shown me that I must not call any person common or unclean.

saying, “You visited uncircumcised men and ate with them!”

He made of no effect the law consisting of commands and expressed in regulations, so that He might create in Himself one new man from the two, resulting in peace.

The Gentiles are coheirs, members of the same body, and partners of the promise in Christ Jesus through the gospel.

He withdrew

They say, ‘Keep to yourself,
don’t come near me, for I am too holy for you!’
These practices are smoke in My nostrils,
a fire that burns all day long.

And the Pharisees and scribes were complaining, “This man welcomes sinners and eats with them!”

Stay away from every kind of evil.

Fearing

The fear of man is a snare,
but the one who trusts in the Lord is protected.

Who was it you dreaded and feared,
so that you lied and didn’t remember Me
or take it to heart?
Have I not kept silent for such a long time

and you do not fear Me?

Now Peter was sitting outside in the courtyard. A servant approached him and she said, “You were with Jesus the Galilean too.”

General references

But new wine should be put into fresh wineskins.

And the Pharisees and scribes were complaining, “This man welcomes sinners and eats with them!”

If I rebuild the system I tore down, I show myself to be a lawbreaker.