Galatians 2:8

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Summary

(For he that wrought effectually in Peter to the apostleship of the circumcision, the same was mighty in me toward the Gentiles:)

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but ye will receive power, the Holy Spirit having come upon you, and ye shall be my witnesses both in Jerusalem, and in all Judaea and Samaria, and to the end of the earth.

But Peter, standing up with the eleven, lifted up his voice and spoke forth to them, Men of Judaea, and all ye inhabitants of Jerusalem, let this be known to you, and give heed to my words:

And Peter, seeing it, answered the people, Men of Israel, why are ye astonished at this? or why do ye gaze on us as if we had by our own power or piety made him to walk?

But many of those who had heard the word believed; and the number of the men had become about five thousand.

And by the hands of the apostles were many signs and wonders done among the people; (and they were all with one accord in Solomon's porch,

Then they laid their hands upon them, and they received the Holy Spirit.

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He therefore who ministers to you the Spirit, and works miracles among you, is it on the principle of works of law, or of the report of faith?

And the Lord said to him, Go, for this man is an elect vessel to me, to bear my name before both nations and kings and the sons of Israel:

And as they were ministering to the Lord and fasting, the Holy Spirit said, Separate me now Barnabas and Saul for the work to which I have called them.

They stayed therefore a good while, speaking boldly, confiding in the Lord, who gave witness to the word of his grace, giving signs and wonders to be done by their hands.

And all the multitude kept silence and listened to Barnabas and Paul relating all the signs and wonders which God had wrought among the nations by them.

And God wrought no ordinary miracles by the hands of Paul,

And having saluted them, he related one by one the things which God had wrought among the nations by his ministry.

And he said to me, Go, for I will send thee to the nations afar off.

taking thee out from among the people, and the nations, to whom I send thee,

that in everything ye have been enriched in him, in all word of doctrine, and all knowledge,

If I am not an apostle to others, yet at any rate I am to you: for the seal of mine apostleship are ye in the Lord.

But by God's grace I am what I am; and his grace, which was towards me, has not been vain; but I have laboured more abundantly than they all, but not I, but the grace of God which was with me.

For if indeed he that comes preaches another Jesus, whom we have not preached, or ye get a different Spirit, which ye have not got, or a different glad tidings, which ye have not received, ye might well bear with it.

Whereunto also I toil, combating according to his working, which works in me in power.