Galatians 2:13-15
1599 Geneva Bible
13 And the other Jews played the hypocrites likewise with him, insomuch that Barnabas was [a]led away with them by that their hypocrisy.
14 But when I saw, that they went not the [b]right way to the [c]truth of the Gospel, I said unto Peter before all men, If thou being a Jew, livest as the Gentiles, and not like the Jews, why [d]constrainest thou the Gentiles to do like the Jews?
15 [e]We which are Jews [f]by nature, and not [g]sinners of the Gentiles,
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- Galatians 2:13 By example rather than by judgment.
- Galatians 2:14 Word for word, with a right foot which he setteth against halting and dissembling which is backward.
- Galatians 2:14 He calleth the truth of the Gospel both the doctrine itself, and also the use of doctrine, which we call the practice.
- Galatians 2:14 He saith they were constrained, which played the Jews by Peter’s example.
- Galatians 2:15 The second part of this Epistle, the state whereof is this: we are justified by faith in Christ Jesus without the works of the Law: which thing he propoundeth in such sort, that first of all he meeteth with an objection, (for I also saith he am a Jew, that no man may say against me, that I am an enemy to the Law) and afterward, he confirmeth it by the express witness of David.
- Galatians 2:15 Although we be Jews, yet we preach justification by faith because we know undoubtedly, that no man can be justified by the Law.
- Galatians 2:15 So the Jews called the Gentiles, because they were strangers from God’s covenant.
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