Galatians 1:16
to reveal his Sou in me, that I might preach him among the Gentiles, I at once declined all conference with flesh and blood:
Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
15But when God, who chose me from my mother’s womb, and called me by his grace, was pleased
Cross References
Matthew 26:41Watch and pray, lest you enter into temptation. The spirit is, willing, but the flesh is weak.
Luke 9:59And he said to another: Follow me. But he replied: Lord, permit me first to go and bury my father.
Acts 22:21And he said to me, Depart, for I will send you far off to the Gentiles.
Romans 1:13But, brethren, I do not wish you to be ignorant that I often purposed to come to you, though I have been hindered to the present time, that I might have some fruit among you also, even as among other Gentiles.
Romans 15:16that I may be the public servant of Jesus Christ to the Gentiles, officiating as a priest with respect to the gospel of God, that the offering up of the Gentiles may be acceptable, having been sanctified by the Holy Spirit.
Matthew Henry on Galatians 1:11-24
The Apostle's Integrity. ( a. d. 56.) 10 For do I now persuade men, or God? or do I seek to please men? for if I yet pleased men, I should not be the servant of Christ. 11 But I certify you, brethren, that the gospel which was preached of me is not after man. 12 For I neither received it of man, neither was I taught it, but by the revelation of Jesus Christ. 13 For ye have heard of my conversation in time past in the Jews' religion, how that beyond measure I persecuted the church of God, and wasted it: 14 And… Read the whole commentary →