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Galatians 1:23

Only it came to their ears that he who at one time was cruel to us is now preaching the faith which before had been attacked by him;

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In The King James Version

But they had heard only, That he which persecuted us in times past now preacheth the faith which once he destroyed.

In Context

22And the churches of Judaea which were in Christ still had no knowledge of my face or person:

24And they gave glory to God in me.

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Cross References

Acts 6:7And the word of God was increasing in power; and the number of the disciples in Jerusalem became very great, and a great number of priests were in agreement with the faith.

Acts 9:20And straight away, in the Synagogues, he was preaching Jesus as the Son of God.

1 Corinthians 15:8And last of all, as by one whose birth was out of the right time, he was seen by me.

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 →

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