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, Ye know that it is violating law for a man a Jew to join himself, or come near to a strange tribe: and God shewed me to call no man common or unclean.
Acts 11:3
Saying, That thou camest in to men having uncircumcision, and didst eat With them.
Ephesians 2:15
The enmity in his flesh, the law of commands in enactments, having left unemployed; that he might create in himself one new man, making peace;
Ephesians 3:6
For the nations to be co-heirs, and united in one body, and, participators of his solemn promise in Christ by the good news:
He withdrew
Isaiah 65:5
Saying, Come near to thyself; thou shalt not touch upon me, for I was clean to thee. These a smoke in my wrath, a fire burning all the day.
Luke 15:2
And the Pharisees and scribes murmured, saying, That this receives the sinful, and eats together with them.
1 Thessalonians 5:22
Keep away from all appearance of evil.
Fearing
Proverbs 29:25
The fear of man will give a snare: and he trusting in Jehovah shall be exalted.
Isaiah 57:11
And whom didst thou fear? and wilt thou be afraid? for thou wilt lie, and thou didst not remember me; thou didst not put it upon thy heart; was not I being silent and from of old, and thou wilt not be afraid of me?
Matthew 26:69
And Peter sat without in the court-yard, and one young girl came to him saying, Thou also wast with Jesus of Galilee.
General references
Luke 5:38
But new wine cast into new wine-skins; and both are kept.
Luke 15:2
And the Pharisees and scribes murmured, saying, That this receives the sinful, and eats together with them.
Galatians 2:18
For if what I destroy, these I build again, I unite myself with the transgressor.