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 who walks blamelessly does what is right, and speaks truth in his heart;

Do you indeed speak righteousness, silent ones? Do you judge blamelessly, you sons of men?

For Yahweh God is a sun and a shield. Yahweh will give grace and glory. He withholds no good thing from those who walk blamelessly.

He lays up sound wisdom for the upright. He is a shield to those who walk in integrity;

He who walks blamelessly walks surely, but he who perverts his ways will be found out.

The truth

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

I know, and am persuaded in the Lord Jesus, that nothing is unclean of itself; except that to him who considers anything to be unclean, to him it is unclean.

forbidding marriage and commanding to abstain from foods which God created to be received with thanksgiving by those who believe and know the truth.

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

I said

But when Peter came to Antioch, I resisted him to his face, because he stood condemned.

"'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 is kindness; let him reprove me, it is like oil on the head; don't let my head refuse it; Yet my prayer is always against evil deeds.

Better is open rebuke than hidden love.

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

If thou

For before some people came from James, he ate with the Gentiles. But when they came, he drew back and separated himself, fearing those who were of the circumcision.

He said to them, "You yourselves know how it is an unlawful thing for a man who is a Jew to join himself or come to one of another nation, but God has shown me that I shouldn't call any man unholy or unclean.

saying, "You went in to uncircumcised men, and ate with them!"

Why

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

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

Now therefore why do you tempt God, that you should put a yoke on the neck of the disciples which neither our fathers nor we were able to bear?

General references

Better is open rebuke than hidden love.

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

since indeed there is one God who will justify the circumcised by faith, and the uncircumcised through faith.

For if I build up again those things which I destroyed, I prove myself a law-breaker.