For do I now trust men or God? Or do I seek to please men? For if I were still pleasing men I would not be a bondman of Christ.

but they were only hearing that the man who once persecuted us now preaches the good-news, the faith that he once ravaged.

And I went up according to revelation, and I declared to them the good-news that I preach among the Gentiles, but privately to those who were of repute, lest somehow I might be running or ran in vain.

But from those who were reputed to be something (what kind they were formerly, it makes no difference to me, God does not accept a personage of man), for those who were of repute added nothing to me,

and James and Cephas and John, those who were reputed to be pillars, when they understood the grace that was given to me, they gave to me and Barnabas the right hands of fellowship. So that we were for the Gentiles, and they for me

But if, while seeking to be made righteous in Christ, we ourselves were also found sinful, then is Christ an aide of sin? May it not happen!

Now the promises were spoken to Abraham and to his seed. He does not say, And to the seeds, as of many, but as of one, And to thy seed, who is Christ.

But before faith came we were kept in custody under law, having been confined for faith that was going to be revealed.

For as many as were immersed into Christ have put on Christ.

And so when we were children, we were in bondage under the rudiments of the world.

But of course not knowing God then, ye were in bondage to those in nature who are not gods,

Ye were discharged from the Christ, ye who are made righteous by law. Ye have fallen from grace.

Ye were running well. Who hindered you, not to obey the truth?

For ye, brothers, were called to liberty, only not liberty for an opportunity to the flesh, but be servants to each other through love.