Galatians 1:1-2

Expanded Bible

1 From Paul, an ·apostle [messenger]. ·I was not chosen to be an apostle by human beings, nor was I sent from human beings [^L…not from men/humans or by a man/human authority]. ·I was made an apostle [^L…but] through Jesus Christ and God the Father who raised Jesus from the dead. ² This letter is also from all ·those of God’s family [^Lthe brothers (and sisters)] who are with me.

To the churches in Galatia [^Ca Roman province in present-day central Turkey; Paul started churches in Galatia on his first missionary journey (Acts 13—14)]: