Galatians 1:18
Then after three years I went up to Jerusalem to visit Cephas and get information from him, and I stayed with him fifteen days.
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- Acts 9:22-23 : 22 But Saul became more and more capable, and was causing consternation among the Jews who lived in Damascus by proving that Jesus is the Christ. 23 Saul’s Escape from Damascus Now after some days had passed, the Jews plotted together to kill him,
- Acts 9:26-29 : 26 Saul Returns to Jerusalem When he arrived in Jerusalem, he attempted to associate with the disciples, and they were all afraid of him, because they did not believe that he was a disciple. 27 But Barnabas took Saul, brought him to the apostles, and related to them how he had seen the Lord on the road, that the Lord had spoken to him, and how in Damascus he had spoken out boldly in the name of Jesus. 28 So he was staying with them, associating openly with them in Jerusalem, speaking out boldly in the name of the Lord. 29 He was speaking and debating with the Greek-speaking Jews, but they were trying to kill him.
- Acts 22:17-18 : 17 When I returned to Jerusalem and was praying in the temple, I fell into a trance 18 and saw the Lord saying to me,‘Hurry and get out of Jerusalem quickly, because they will not accept your testimony about me.’
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- Gal 1:15-173 verses84%
15But when the one who set me apart from birth and called me by his grace was pleased
16to reveal his Son in me so that I could preach him among the Gentiles, I did not go to ask advice from any human being,
17nor did I go up to Jerusalem to see those who were apostles before me, but right away I departed to Arabia, and then returned to Damascus.
- Gal 2:1-22 verses80%
1Confirmation from the Jerusalem Apostles Then after fourteen years I went up to Jerusalem again with Barnabas, taking Titus along too.
2I went there because of a revelation and presented to them the gospel that I preach among the Gentiles. But I did so only in a private meeting with the influential people, to make sure that I was not running– or had not run– in vain.
- Gal 1:19-224 verses79%
19But I saw none of the other apostles except James the Lord’s brother.
20I assure you that, before God, I am not lying about what I am writing to you!
21Afterward I went to the regions of Syria and Cilicia.
22But I was personally unknown to the churches of Judea that are in Christ.
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5and that he appeared to Cephas, then to the twelve.
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14But when I saw that they were not behaving consistently with the truth of the gospel, I said to Cephas in front of them all,“If you, although you are a Jew, live like a Gentile and not like a Jew, how can you try to force the Gentiles to live like Jews?”
- Gal 2:11-122 verses73%
11Paul Rebukes Peter But when Cephas came to Antioch, I opposed him to his face, because he had clearly done wrong.
12Until certain people came from James, he had been eating with the Gentiles. But when they arrived, he stopped doing this and separated himself because he was afraid of those who were pro-circumcision.
- 1 Cor 15:7-93 verses73%
7Then he appeared to James, then to all the apostles.
8Last of all, as though to one born at the wrong time, he appeared to me also.
9For I am the least of the apostles, unworthy to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the church of God.
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5For I consider myself not at all inferior to those“super-apostles.”
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15After these days we got ready and started up to Jerusalem.
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2So when Peter went up to Jerusalem, the circumcised believers took issue with him,
3saying,“You went to uncircumcised men and shared a meal with them.”
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11As you can verify for yourself, not more than twelve days ago I went up to Jerusalem to worship.
- Gal 2:8-92 verses71%
8(for he who empowered Peter for his apostleship to the circumcised also empowered me for my apostleship to the Gentiles)
9and when James, Cephas, and John, who had a reputation as pillars, recognized the grace that had been given to me, they gave to Barnabas and me the right hand of fellowship, agreeing that we would go to the Gentiles and they to the circumcised.
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18The next day Paul went in with us to see James, and all the elders were there.
- Acts 9:27-282 verses71%
27But Barnabas took Saul, brought him to the apostles, and related to them how he had seen the Lord on the road, that the Lord had spoken to him, and how in Damascus he had spoken out boldly in the name of Jesus.
28So he was staying with them, associating openly with them in Jerusalem, speaking out boldly in the name of the Lord.
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17When I returned to Jerusalem and was praying in the temple, I fell into a trance
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28So they spent considerable time with the disciples.
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36Paul and Barnabas Part Company After some days Paul said to Barnabas,“Let’s return and visit the brothers in every town where we proclaimed the word of the Lord to see how they are doing.”
- Acts 11:11-122 verses70%
11At that very moment, three men sent to me from Caesarea approached the house where we were staying.
12The Spirit told me to accompany them without hesitation. These six brothers also went with me, and we entered the man’s house.
- Gal 1:11-122 verses70%
11Paul’s Vindication of His Apostleship Now I want you to know, brothers and sisters, that the gospel I preached is not of human origin.
12For I did not receive it or learn it from any human source; instead I received it by a revelation of Jesus Christ.
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15In those days Peter stood up among the believers(a gathering of about one hundred and twenty people) and said,
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22and when he arrived at Caesarea, he went up and greeted the church at Jerusalem and then went down to Antioch.
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11So he stayed there a year and six months, teaching the word of God among them.
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2I know a man in Christ who fourteen years ago(whether in the body or out of the body I do not know, God knows) was caught up to the third heaven.
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18When they arrived, he said to them,“You yourselves know how I lived the whole time I was with you, from the first day I set foot in the province of Asia,
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8But I will stay in Ephesus until Pentecost,
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43So Peter stayed many days in Joppa with a man named Simon, a tanner.
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23So Peter invited them in and entertained them as guests.On the next day he got up and set out with them, and some of the brothers from Joppa accompanied him.
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14There we found some brothers and were invited to stay with them seven days. And in this way we came to Rome.
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13Paul and Barnabas at Pisidian Antioch Then Paul and his companions put out to sea from Paphos and came to Perga in Pamphylia, but John left them and returned to Jerusalem.
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16and through your help to go on into Macedonia and then from Macedonia to come back to you and be helped on our way into Judea by you.
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4When they arrived in Jerusalem, they were received by the church and the apostles and the elders, and they reported all the things God had done with them.
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2and all the brothers with me, to the churches of Galatia.
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1Paul Appeals to Caesar Now three days after Festus arrived in the province, he went up to Jerusalem from Caesarea.
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6Both the apostles and the elders met together to deliberate about this matter.
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28The Transfiguration Now about eight days after these sayings, Jesus took with him Peter, John, and James, and went up the mountain to pray.
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30When the brothers found out about this, they brought him down to Caesarea and sent him away to Tarsus.