Galatians 2:2

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And I went up by revelation, and communicated unto them that gospel which I preach among the Gentiles, but privately to them which were of reputation, lest by any means I should run, or had run, in vain.

By

Acts 16:9

Acts 18:9

Acts 23:11

Communicated

1 Corinthians 2:2

Which

Galatians 2:6

Acts 5:34

Philippians 2:29

I should

General references

1 Corinthians 15:14

Bible References

By

A vision appeared to Paul in the night: a man of Macedonia was standing and begging him, and saying, "Come over to Macedonia and help us."

And the Lord said to Paul one night in a vision, "Do not be afraid, but go on speaking and do not be silent;

The following night the Lord stood by him and said, "Take courage, for as you have testified about me at Jerusalem, so you must bear witness also at Rome."

Communicated

and when they perceived the grace that was given to me, James and Cephas and John, who were reputed to be pillars, gave to me and Barnabas the right hand of fellowship, that we should go to the Gentiles and they to the circumcised.

to reveal his Son in me so that I might preach him among the Gentiles, I did not immediately consult with flesh and blood,

When they came to Jerusalem, they were welcomed by the church and the apostles and the elders, and they reported all that God had done with them.

but we preach Christ crucified, to Jews a stumbling block and to Gentiles foolishness,

For I resolved to know nothing among you except Jesus Christ, and him crucified.

Which

And from those who were reputed to be something (what they were makes no difference to me; God shows no partiality)those, I say, who were of repute added nothing to me;

But a Pharisee in the council named Gamaliel, a teacher of the law, held in honor by all the people, stood up and ordered the men to be put outside for a while.

So receive him in the Lord with all joy; and honor men like him,

I should

"Behold, I send you out as sheep in the midst of wolves. Therefore be wise as serpents and innocent as doves.

Therefore I do not run aimlessly. I do not box as a man beating the air.

holding fast the word of life, so that in the day of Christ I may be proud that I did not run in vain or labor in vain.

For this reason, when I could endure it no longer, I also sent to find out about your faith, for fear that the tempter might have tempted you, and our labor would be in vain.

General references

if Christ has not been raised, then our preaching is in vain and so is your faith.