Galatians 1
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New American Standard Bible 1995

Galatians 1:13-16

13For you have heard of 1my former manner of life in Judaism, how I 2used to persecute 3the church of God beyond measure and 4tried to destroy it;

14and I 5was advancing in Judaism beyond many of my contemporaries among my 6countrymen, being more extremely zealous for my 7ancestral traditions.

15But when God, who had set me apart even from my mother’s womb and 8called me through His grace, was pleased

16to reveal His Son in me so that I might 9preach Him among the Gentiles, 10I did not immediately consult with 1112flesh and blood,

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Notes

  1. 1. Galatians 1:13 Acts 26:4f ↩
  2. 2. Galatians 1:13 Acts 8:3; 22:4, 5 ↩
  3. 3. Galatians 1:13 1 Cor 10:32 ↩
  4. 4. Galatians 1:13 Acts 9:21 ↩
  5. 5. Galatians 1:14 Acts 22:3 ↩
  6. 6. Galatians 1:14 Lit race ↩
  7. 7. Galatians 1:14 Jer 9:14; Matt 15:2; Mark 7:3; Col 2:8 ↩
  8. 8. Galatians 1:15 Is 49:1, 5; Jer 1:5; Acts 9:15; Rom 1:1; Gal 1:6 ↩
  9. 9. Galatians 1:16 Acts 9:15; Gal 2:9 ↩
  10. 10. Galatians 1:16 Acts 9:20 ↩
  11. 11. Galatians 1:16 I.e. human beings ↩
  12. 12. Galatians 1:16 Matt 16:17 ↩

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