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

Even he that leadeth an uncorrupt life, and doeth the thing which is right, and speaketh the truth from his heart.

{To the Chanter, Michtam of David} If your minds be upon righteousness in deed, then judge the thing that is right, O ye sons of men.

For the LORD God is a light and defense; the LORD will give grace and worship, and no good thing shall he withhold from them that live a godly life.

He preserveth the welfare of the righteous, and defendeth them that walk innocently;

He that leadeth an innocent life, walketh surely; but whoso goeth a wrong way, shall be known.

The truth

To whom we gave no room - no, not for the space of a hour - as concerning to be brought into subjection: and that because that the truth of the gospel might continue with you.

For I know, and am full certified in the Lord Jesus, that there is nothing common of itself: but unto him that judgeth it to be common, to him it is common.

forbidding to marry, and commanding to abstain from meats, which God hath created to be received with giving thanks, of them which believe, and know the truth.

with meats only and drinks, and divers washings, and justifyings of the flesh, which were ordained until the time of reformation.

I said

And when Peter was come to Antioch, I withstood him in the face, for he was worthy to be blamed.

Thou shalt not hate thy brother in thine heart but shalt in any wise rebuke thy neighbour: that thou bear not sin for his sake.

Let the righteous rather smite me friendly, and reprove me: so will I take it as though he had poured oil on my head; it shall not hurt my head. Yea, I will pray yet for their wickedness.

An open rebuke is better than secret love.

Them that sin, rebuke openly that others may fear.

If thou

For yer that certain came from James, he ate with the gentiles: but when they were come, he withdrew and separated himself, fearing them which were of the circumcision,

And he said unto them, "Ye do know how that it is an unlawful thing for a man that is a Jew to company or come unto an alien: But God hath showed me that I should not call any man common or unclean:

"Thou wentest into men uncircumcised, and atest with them."

Why

Also Titus which was with me, though he were a Greek, yet was not compelled to be circumcised;

As many as desire with outward appearance to please carnally, they constrain you to be circumcised, only because they would not suffer persecution with the cross of Christ.

Now therefore, why tempt ye God, that ye would put a yoke on the disciples necks which neither our fathers nor we were able to bear?

General references

An open rebuke is better than secret love.

But new wine must be poured into new vessels, and both are preserved.

For it is God only which justifieth circumcision, which is of faith: and uncircumcision through faith.

For if I build again that which I destroyed, then make I myself a trespasser.