Galatians 2:18
For, if I rebuild the very things that I pulled down, I prove myself to have done wrong.
Twentieth Century New Testament
In The King James Version
For if I build again the things which I destroyed, I make myself a transgressor.
In Context
19I, indeed, through Law became dead to Law, in order to live for God.
Cross References
Romans 14:15If, for the sake of what you eat, you wound your Brother’s feelings, your life has ceased to be ruled by love. Do not, by what you eat, ruin a man for whom Christ died!
Galatians 2:4But, on account of the false Brothers who had stolen in, the men who had crept in to spy upon the liberty which we have through union with Christ Jesus, in order to bring us back to slavery —
Galatians 2:21I do not reject the love of God. If righteousness comes through Law, then there was no need for Christ to die!
Galatians 5:11If I, Brothers, am still proclaiming circumcision, why am I still persecuted? It seems that the Cross has ceased to be an obstacle!
Matthew Henry on Galatians 2:12-21
Peter Reproved by Paul. ( a. d. 56.) 11 But when Peter was come to Antioch, I withstood him to the face, because he was to be blamed. 12 For before that certain came from James, he did eat with the Gentiles: but when they were come, he withdrew and separated himself, fearing them which were of the circumcision. 13 And the other Jews dissembled likewise with him; insomuch that Barnabas also was carried away with their dissimulation. 14 But when I saw that they walked not uprightly according to the truth of the… Read the whole commentary →