Galatians 1:16

to reveal his Son in me, that I might preach Him among the gentiles; immediately I conferred not with flesh and blood,

1770 John Worsley NT

In The King James Version

To reveal his Son in me, that I might preach him among the heathen; immediately I conferred not with flesh and blood:

In Context

15But when it pleased God, (who separated me from my mother's womb, and called me by his grace,)

17nor went I up to Jerusalem to those that were apostles before me, but I departed into Arabia, and afterwards returned again to Damascus.

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Cross References

Matthew 26:41Watch and pray that ye enter not into temptation: the spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.

Luke 9:59And He said to another, Follow me: but he said, Lord, permit me to go first and bury my father:

Acts 22:21But he said unto me, Go away; for I will send thee far hence unto the Gentiles.---

Romans 1:13And I would not have you ignorant, brethren, that I often purposed to come unto you, (but have been hindered hitherto) that I might have some fruit among you also, even as among the other Gentiles.

Romans 15:16that I should be the minister of Jesus Christ to the Gentiles, administring the gospel of God, that the offering of the Gentiles might be acceptable, being sanctified by the holy Spirit.

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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