Galatians 2:14

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

But when I saw that they walked not uprightly according to the truth of the gospel, I said unto Peter before them all, If thou, being a Jew, livest after the manner of Gentiles, and not as do the Jews, why compellest thou the Gentiles to live as do the Jews?

Walked

Proverbs 10:9

The truth

I said

1 Timothy 5:20

If thou

Galatians 2:12

Acts 10:28

Acts 11:3

Why

Galatians 2:3

Galatians 6:12

Acts 15:10

General references

Bible References

Walked

He that walketh uprightly, and worketh righteousness, And speaketh truth in his heart;

Do ye indeed in silence speak righteousness? Do ye judge uprightly, O ye sons of men?

For Jehovah God is a sun and a shield: Jehovah will give grace and glory; No good thing will he withhold from them that walk uprightly.

He layeth up sound wisdom for the upright; He is a shield to them that walk in integrity;

He that walketh uprightly walketh surely; But he that perverteth his ways shall be known.

The truth

to whom we gave place in the way of subjection, no, not for an hour; that the truth of the gospel might continue with you.

I know, and am persuaded in the Lord Jesus, that nothing is unclean of itself: save that to him who accounteth anything to be unclean, to him it is unclean.

forbidding to marry, and commanding to abstain from meats, which God created to be received with thanksgiving by them that believe and know the truth.

being only (with meats and drinks and divers washings) carnal ordinances, imposed until a time of reformation.

I said

But when Cephas came to Antioch, I resisted him to the face, because he stood condemned.

Thou shalt not hate thy brother in thy heart: thou shalt surely rebuke thy neighbor, and not bear sin because of him.

Let the righteous smite me, it shall be a kindness; And let him reprove me, it shall be as oil upon the head; Let not my head refuse it: For even in their wickedness shall my prayer continue.

Better is open rebuke Than love that is hidden.

Them that sin reprove in the sight of all, that the rest also may be in fear.

If thou

For before that certain came from James, he ate with the Gentiles; but when they came, he drew back and separated himself, fearing them that were of the circumcision.

and he said unto them, Ye yourselves know how it is an unlawful thing for a man that is a Jew to join himself or come unto one of another nation; and yet unto me hath God showed that I should not call any man common or unclean:

saying, Thou wentest in to men uncircumcised, and didst eat with them.

Why

But not even Titus who was with me, being a Greek, was compelled to be circumcised:

As many as desire to make a fair show in the flesh, they compel you to be circumcised; only that they may not be persecuted for the cross of Christ.

Now therefore why make ye trial of God, that ye should put a yoke upon the neck of the disciples which neither our fathers nor we were able to bear?

General references

Better is open rebuke Than love that is hidden.

But new wine must be put into fresh wine-skins.

if so be that God is one, and he shall justify the circumcision by faith, and the uncircumcision through faith.

For if I build up again those things which I destroyed, I prove myself a transgressor.