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Apr 8, 2018 · May it never be! 18 For if I rebuild what I have once destroyed, I prove myself to be a transgressor. 19 For through [e]the Law I died to [f]the Law, so that I might live to God. 20 I have been crucified with Christ; and it is no longer I who live, but Christ lives in me; and [g]the life which I now live in the flesh I live by faith in the Son ...
4 days ago · 4. (7-10) The leaders of the church in Jerusalem approved Paul’s gospel. a. : The leaders of the Jerusalem church (, the brother of Jesus; , also known as Peter, and ) accepted Paul and his ministry to the Gentiles. They approved Paul’s ministry, knowing that Paul did not require the Gentiles to come under the Mosaic Law to find favor with ...
Paul Confronts Cephas. Galatians 2 underscores the transformative power of the Gospel that brings freedom and unity in Christ. Paul's bold defense of Gospel truth against legalism and hypocrisy is a compelling reminder to uphold the freedom and grace offered through Christ. It is a chapter that affirms our faith is grounded not in religious ...
Paul took advantage of the occasion, though, to have a private meeting with the influential leaders of the Christian movement in Jerusalem, including the other apostles like Peter and John (Galatians 2:1–2). To these other apostles, Paul presents the message about Jesus which he has been preaching to Gentiles in other parts of the world.
Bible Study Questions. 1. What does Paul's return to Jerusalem reveal about his dedication to the Gospel? 2. How does Peter's hypocrisy in Antioch illustrate the struggle between cultural pressures and the truth of the Gospel? 3. How does Paul's confrontation with Peter demonstrate his commitment to Gospel truth? 4.
At first glance, Galatians 2 seems to describe the events surrounding Paul’s third visit to Jerusalem—his attendance at the Jerusalem Council in Acts 15. However, not all the facts seem to match. Furthermore, there are some important similarities between Galatians 2 and Acts 11, Paul’s second visit to Jerusalem.
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Peter, who was visiting, at first was willing to eat with the Gentiles; but when some came from James, out of fear he withdrew himself. Through his influence the rest of the Jews, even Barnabas, were carried away into hypocrisy. This prompted Paul to withstand Peter "to his face", and to rebuke him in the presence of all.