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Paul, an apostle (not from men nor through man, but through Jesus Christ, and God the Father, who raised Him from the dead),

Verse ConceptsApostles, Basis Of AuthorityPaul As An ApostleGod, Unity OfGod Raising ChristThe FatherMan's Relation To GodLeadership Qualitiesmanhoodvocation

for neither did I receive it from man, nor was I taught it, but I received it through revelation of Jesus Christ.

Verse ConceptsKnowing God, Nature OfMaking Christ KnownEducationPositive Thinkingdiscriminationmanchrist

neither went I up to Jerusalem to those who were apostles before me, but I went away into Arabia, and again returned to Damascus.

Verse ConceptsSolitudedamascus

but they were only hearing, "He who was once persecuting us now proclaims the faith which once he was destroying."

Verse ConceptsFaith, As A Body Of Beliefsenemies, of Jesus ChristGospel, Transmission OfPersecution, Forms Of

And I went up according to revelation, and laid before them the Gospel which I preach among the Gentiles; but privately to those of repute, lest by any means I should run, or had run, in vain.

Verse ConceptsGentiles, In NtAthleticsThe Christian RaceHeraldPrivacyPrizesResponseRunningInformation In SecretUseless LabourRaceFutile Faith

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

Verse ConceptsCircumcision, physicalGreeksNecessity Of CircumcisionNo Compulsion

But from those reputed to be something (whatever they were, it matters not to me: God does not accept man's person): to me, in fact, those of repute added nothing;

Verse ConceptsOutward AppearancePrejudiceJustification Under The GospelGod, Impartiality OfLeadersrecognitionefficiencyimportance

but, on the contrary, seeing that I had been entrusted with the Gospel of the uncircumcision, as Peter was with that of the circumcision;

Verse Conceptsevangelists, identity ofPreaching, Importance OfSelf ConfidenceStewardshipEntrustingThe Gospel To Jew And Gentile

for, before certain ones came from James, he was eating with the gentiles; but, when they came, he was withdrawing and separating himself, fearing those of the circumcision.

Verse ConceptsCowardiceExclusivenessRacial PrejudiceFear Of ManInstabilityRelations With ForeignersCircumcision PartyNecessity Of CircumcisionFear Of Enemies

But, when I saw that they were not walking uprightly according to the truth of the Gospel, I said to Cephas in presence of them all, "If you, being a Jew, live as do the gentiles, and not as the Jews, how do you compel the gentiles to live as do the Jews?"

Verse ConceptsOppressing ForeignersThe Truth Of The GospelThe Purity Of The GospelJews Separate From GentilesNo CompulsionWorry And Stressacting

But, if while seeking to be justified in Christ, we ourselves also were found sinners, is, then, Christ a minister of sin? It could not be!

Verse ConceptsContinuing In SinFar Be It!Positive Thinking

But this I say: A covenant previously confirmed by God, the law, which came into existence four hundred and thirty years later, does not invalidate, that it should make the promise of no effect.

Verse Concepts100 Years And MoreGod's Covenant With The PatriarchsThe Law Given To Israelthe Law of moses

For, if the inheritance is of the law, it is no longer of promise; but God has freely given it to Abraham through promise.

Verse ConceptsHeirsInheritance, SpiritualGod's Promise To AbrahamGrace Verse Law

But, before the faith came, we were kept guarded under law, being shut up to the faith about to be revealed.

Verse ConceptsKeysUnder The Law

But the faith having come, we are no longer under a tutor;

Verse ConceptsSchool

but is under guardians and stewards, until the time appointed by the father.

Verse ConceptsGuardiansSubmissionThe Right TimeSpiritual Immaturityparenting

but, after having known God, or rather having been known by God, how are ye turning back again to the weak and beggarly elements, to which ye desire to be in bondage again?

Verse ConceptsGod, All knowingElementsConfusionUseless ThingsUniquenessElements Of The UniverseGod Knowing His PeopleSubject To EvilWorry And StressIdentityWeaknessKnowing GodIdentity In Christ

but ye know that through weakness of the flesh I proclaimed the Gospel to you formerly;

Verse ConceptsdiseasesInfirmitiesThe Gospel PreachedSicknessWeaknessIllness

But it is good to be zealously sought in a good thing at all times, and not only when I am present with you,

Verse ConceptsEnthusiasmFervourZealIn Men's PresenceDoing The Right Thing

But the one by the bond-woman has been born after the flesh; and the one by the free-woman, through promise.

Verse ConceptsGod's Promise To AbrahamLife In A Material WorldThe Promise Of A Babyslaverysarah

But, just as then, the one born after the flesh kept persecuting him born after the Spirit, so also is it now.

Verse ConceptsConcubinesPersecution, Nature OfLife In A Material WorldThe Promise Of A BabyPersecutionSatanic Hatred

But what says the Scripture? "Cast out the bond-woman and her son; for the son of the bond-woman shall in nowise inherit with the son of the free-woman."

Verse ConceptsConcubinesInheritance, MaterialRevenge, Examples Ofdiscriminationsonship

Wherefore, brethren, we are not children of a bond-woman, but of the free-woman.

Verse ConceptsNames And Titles For The Christian

I have confidence toward you in the Lord, that ye will regard nothing else; but he who is troubling you shall bear his sentence, whosoever he may be.

Verse ConceptsConfusionTroubling Groups Of PeopleRelationship Troubles

But I, brethren, if I still preach circumcision, why am I still persecuted? then the stumbling-block of the cross has been done away!

Verse ConceptsAbolitionOffenceNecessity Of CircumcisionSignificance Of Christ's CrucifixionPersecution

For neither do those themselves who are circumcised keep the law; but they wish you to be circumcised, that they may glory in your flesh.

Verse ConceptsStrength, HumanNecessity Of CircumcisionThey Do Not Keep CommandsBoasting