Galatians 1:23
Only they were hearing—He that was persecuting us formerly, now, is announcing the glad-message of the faith which he formerly laid waste;
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
In Context
22And was still unknown, by face, unto the assemblies of Judaea which were in Christ,—
24And they were glorifying, God, in me.
Cross References
Acts 6:7And, the word of God, went on growing, and the number of the disciples in Jerusalem continued to multiply exceedingly; a great multitude of the priests also, were becoming obedient unto the faith.
Acts 9:20And, straightway, in the synagogues, he began proclaiming Jesus, that, This, is the Son of God.
1 Corinthians 15:8And, last of all, just as if unto the unseasonable birth, he appeared, even unto 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 →