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 says to them, "Ye know that it is unlawful for a Jew to join himself with, or come to, one of another race; and yet God showed me that I should call no man common or unclean.
Acts 11:3
saying, that he went in to men holding uncircumcision, and ate with them!
Ephesians 2:15
having abolished in His flesh the enmity, even the law of commandments expressed in decrees, that He might make the two one new man in Himself, making peace,
Ephesians 3:6
that the gentiles are fellow-heirs, and of the same body, and partners with us of the promise in Christ Jesus through the Gospel;
He withdrew
Luke 15:2
And both the scribes and the Pharisees were murmuring, saying, "This Man receiveth sinners and eateth with them!"
1 Thessalonians 5:22
Abstain from every form of evil.
Fearing
Matthew 26:69
And Peter was sitting without, in the court; and a certain maid-servant approached him, saying, "And you were with Jesus the Galilaean!"
General references
Luke 5:38
But new wine must be put into fresh skins.
Luke 15:2
And both the scribes and the Pharisees were murmuring, saying, "This Man receiveth sinners and eateth with them!"
Galatians 2:18
For, if I am building up again, what I pulled down, I show myself to be a transgressor.