For before certain men came from James, he used to eat with the Gentiles. But when they arrived, he began to draw back and separate himself, for fear of those in the circumcision group. Cross References Acts 11:2 So when Peter went up to Jerusalem, the circumcised believers took issue with him Acts 11:3 and said, "You visited uncircumcised men and ate with them." Acts 12:17 Peter motioned with his hand for silence, and he described how the Lord had brought him out of the prison. "Send word to James and to the brothers," he said, and he left for another place. Galatians 2:9 And recognizing the grace that I had been given, James, Cephas, and John--those reputed to be pillars--gave me and Barnabas the right hand of fellowship, so that we should go to the Gentiles, and they to the circumcised. Galatians 2:14 When I saw that they were not walking in line with the truth of the gospel, I said to Cephas in front of them all, "If you, who are a Jew, live like a Gentile and not like a Jew, how can you compel the Gentiles to live like Jews?" Treasury of Scripture 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. certain. Galatians 2:9 Acts 21:18-25 he did. Acts 10:28 Acts 11:3 Ephesians 2:15,19-22 he withdrew. Isaiah 65:5 Luke 15:2 1 Thessalonians 5:22 fearing. Proverbs 29:25 Isaiah 57:11 Matthew 26:69-75 |
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