Galatians 2:11

But, when Peter came to Antioch, I opposed him to his face; for he stood self-condemned.

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But when Peter was come to Antioch, I withstood him to the face, because he was to be blamed.

In Context

10Only we were to remember the poor – the thing I was myself anxious to do.

12Before certain persons came from James, he had been in the habit of eating with the Gentile converts; but, when they came, he began to withdraw and hold aloof, because he was afraid of offending those who still held to circumcision.

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Cross References

Jonah 4:3Therefore, Lord, I beg you, take my life from me; for it is better for me to die than to live!”

Matthew 16:17“Blessed are you, Simon, Son of Jonah,” Jesus replied. “For no human being has revealed this to you, but my Father who is in heaven.

Acts 11:19Now those who had been scattered in different directions, in consequence of the persecution that followed the death of Stephen, went as far as Phoenicia, Cyprus, and Antioch, telling the message – but only to Jews.

Acts 15:30So the bearers of this letter were sent on their way, and went down to Antioch. There they called a meeting of all the followers,

Matthew Henry on Galatians 2:2-11

Paul's Journey to Jerusalem; Paul's Decision and Fidelity. ( a. d. 56.) 1 Then fourteen years after I went up again to Jerusalem with Barnabas, and took Titus with me also. 2 And I went up by revelation, and communicated unto them that gospel which I preach among the Gentiles, but privately to them which were of reputation, lest by any means I should run, or had run, in vain. 3 But neither Titus, who was with me, being a Greek, was compelled to be circumcised: 4 And that because of false brethren unawares brought… Read the whole commentary →

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