Galatians 1:23
They had heard only that he who formerly persecuted us was now preaching the faith which he once destroyed.
Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
22but I was not known, in person, to the churches of Judea which are in Christ.
24And they glorified God in me.
Cross References
Acts 6:7And the word of God increased, and the number of the disciples in Jerusalem was greatly multiplied; and a great multitude of the priests became obedient to the faith.
Acts 9:20and immediately he preached Jesus in the synagogues, that he is the Sou of God.
1 Corinthians 15:8Last of all, he was seen by me also, as one untimely born.
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 →