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 unto them, Ye know how that it is an abominable thing for a man that is a Jew to keep company or come unto one of another nation; but God has showed me that I should not call any man common or unclean.
Acts 11:3
saying, Why didst thou go in to men uncircumcised and eat with them?
Ephesians 2:15
abolishing in his flesh the enmity, which was the law of commandments in the order of rites, to edify in himself the two in one new man, making peace,
Ephesians 3:6
that the Gentiles should be fellow heirs and of the same body and partakers of his promise in the Christ by the gospel,
He withdrew
Isaiah 65:5
who say, Stand by thyself, do not come near to me; for I am holier than thou. These are a smoke in my nose, a fire that burns all the day.
Luke 15:2
And the Pharisees and scribes murmured, saying, This man receives sinners and eats with them.
1 Thessalonians 5:22
Separate yourselves from all appearance of evil.
Fearing
Proverbs 29:25
The fear of man brings a snare, but whosoever puts his trust in the LORD shall be lifted up.
Isaiah 57:11
And of whom hast thou reverenced or feared? Why dost thou lie; that thou hast not remembered me, nor have I come to thy thought? Have I not held my peace even of old, and thou hast never feared me?
Matthew 26:69
Now Peter sat outside in the patio; and a damsel came unto him, saying, Thou also wast with Jesus of Galilee.
General references
Luke 5:38
But new wine must be put into new wineskins, and both are preserved.
Luke 15:2
And the Pharisees and scribes murmured, saying, This man receives sinners and eats with them.
Galatians 2:18
For if I build again the things which I destroyed, I make myself a rebel.