Thematic Bible

Galatians 1:1

PAUL an apostle, not from men nor by man but by Jesus Christ and God the Father who raised him from the dead,

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and all the brothers with me, to the churches of Galatia.

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Grace be to you and peace from God the Father and our Lord Jesus Christ,

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who gave himself for our sins, that he might deliver us from the present evil life according to the will of God even our Father,

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to whom be the glory forever and ever; amen.
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Galatians 1:6

I wonder that you have so quickly turned away from him that called you in the grace of Christ to another gospel,

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which is not another; but there are some who disturb you and wish to subvert the gospel of Christ.

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But if we or an angel from heaven preach you another gospel contrary to what we have preached you let him be accursed.

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As we said before I now also say again, If any one preaches you a gospel contrary to what you have received let him be accursed.

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For do I now obey man, or God? or do I seek to please men? For if I yet pleased men, I could not have been a servant of Christ.

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For I certify you, brothers, of the gospel preached by me, that it is not according to man;

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for I neither received it from man nor was I taught it, but by a revelation of Jesus Christ.

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For you heard of my conduct formerly in Judaism, that I greatly persecuted the church of God and destroyed it;

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and was a proficient in Judaism beyond many of my age among my people, being more exceedingly zealous for the traditions of my fathers.

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But when God who gave me being and called me by his grace,

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was pleased to reveal his Son in me, that I might preach him among the gentiles, immediately I conferred not with flesh and blood,

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neither did I go to Jerusalem to those who were apostles before me, but I went to Arabia and returned again to Damascus.

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Then after three years I went up to Jerusalem to visit Cephas, and staid with him fifteen days;

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and I saw no other of the apostles except James, the Lord's brother.

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And what I write to you, behold, before God, I lie not.

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Then I went into the regions of Syria and Cilicia.

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But I was unknown by face to the churches of Christ in Judea,

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only they heard that he who persecuted us formerly, now preached the faith which he formerly destroyed;

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and they glorified God in me.