Galatians 1:23
only they were hearing that he who persecuted us formerly now announces the glad tidings of the faith which formerly he ravaged:
Darby Translation
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In Context
22But I was unknown personally to the assemblies of Judaea 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 very greatly multiplied, and a great crowd of the priests obeyed the faith.
Acts 9:20And straightway in the synagogues he preached Jesus that *he* is the Son of God.
1 Corinthians 15:8and last of all, as to an abortion, he appeared to *me* also.
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 →