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 walks uprightly, and works righteousness, and speaks the truth in his heart.

[To the Chief Musician, altaschith. A michtam of David.] Do you indeed speak righteousness, O congregation? do you judge uprightly, O you sons of men?

For the LORD God is a sun and shield: the LORD will give grace and glory: no good thing will he withhold from them that walk uprightly.

He lays up sound wisdom for the righteous: he is a shield to them that walk uprightly.

He that walks uprightly walks securely: but he that perverts his ways shall be known.

The truth

To whom we yielded in subjection, no, not for an hour; that the truth of the gospel might continue with you.

I know, and am persuaded by the Lord Jesus, that there is nothing unclean of itself: but to him that esteems anything to be unclean, to him it is unclean.

Forbidding to marry, and commanding to abstain from foods, which God has created to be received with thanksgiving of them who believe and know the truth.

Which stood only in foods and drinks, and various washings, and carnal ordinances, imposed on them until the time of reformation.

I said

But when Peter came to Antioch, I withstood him to his face, because he was to be blamed.

You shall not hate your brother in your heart: you shall surely rebuke your neighbor, and not bear sin because of him.

Let the righteous strike me; it shall be a kindness: and let him reprove me; it shall be an excellent oil, which shall not break my head: for yet my prayer also shall be against their evil.

Open rebuke is better than hidden love.

Them that sin rebuke before all, that others also may fear.

If thou

For before certain men came from James, he did eat with the Gentiles: but when they were come, he withdrew and separated himself, fearing them who were of the circumcision.

And he said unto them, You know that it is an unlawful 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.

Saying, You went in to men uncircumcised, and did eat with them.

Why

But neither 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 constrain you to be circumcised; only lest they should suffer persecution for the cross of Christ.

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

General references

Open rebuke is better than hidden love.

But new wine must be put into new wineskins; and both are preserved.

Seeing it is one God, who shall justify the circumcision by faith, and uncircumcision through faith.

For if I build again the things which I destroyed, I make myself a transgressor.