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Galatians 1:23

but they only heard, “He who once persecuted us now preaches the faith that he once tried to destroy.”

World English Bible British with Deuterocanon

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

22I was still unknown by face to the assemblies of Judea which were in Christ,

24So they glorified God in me.

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Cross References

Acts 6:7The word of God increased and the number of the disciples greatly multiplied in Jerusalem. A great company of the priests were obedient to the faith.

Acts 9:20Immediately in the synagogues he proclaimed the Christ, that he is the Son of God.

1 Corinthians 15:8and last of all, as to the child born at the wrong time, 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 →

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