For I neither received it, nor was taught it by man, but by the revelation of Jesus Christ.

and was not known in person to the churches of Judea, which were in Christ.

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

But on the contrary, seeing that I was intrusted with the gospel of uncircumcision, as Peter was with that of the circumcision;

and knowing the grace which was given to me; James, and Cephas, and John, who seemed to be pillars of the church, gave to me and Barnabas the right hands of fellowship; that we should go to the gentiles, and they to the circumcision.

Only desiring that we would remember the poor: which I also was forward to do.

But when Peter came to Antioch, I withstood him to the face, because he was indeed to be blamed.

And the rest of the Jews dissembled also with him; so that Barnabas too was carried away with their dissimulation.

As Abraham believed God, and it was accounted to him for righteousness:

This then I say, that the law, which was given four hundred and thirty years after, cannot disannul the covenant, which was so long before confirmed by God unto Christ, to make void the promise.

What then availeth the law? It was added because of transgressions, till the seed should come, to whom the promise was made; and it was delivered by angels in the hand of a mediator.

But before faith came, we were kept shut up under the law, till the faith appeared which was to be revealed.

So that the law was our guide to lead us to Christ, that we might be justified by faith.

Brethren, I beseech you, be as I am; for I also was as ye are: and ye have not injured me at all.

and my temptation which was in my flesh ye despised not, nor rejected me for it; but received me as an angel of God, even as Christ Jesus.

What then was your blessedness? for I bear you witness that, if it had been possible, ye would have plucked out your own eyes, and have given them to me.

But he who was of the servant, was born according to the course of nature; whereas the son of the free-woman was by virtue of the promise.

But as then he that was born after the flesh, persecuted him who was born after the Spirit, even so it is now.