Galatians 2:1
Confirmation from the Jerusalem Apostles Then after fourteen years I went up to Jerusalem again with Barnabas, taking Titus along too.
Confirmation from the Jerusalem Apostles Then after fourteen years I went up to Jerusalem again with Barnabas, taking Titus along too.
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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.
3Yet not even Titus, who was with me, was compelled to be circumcised, although he was a Greek.
4Now this matter arose because of the false brothers with false pretenses who slipped in unnoticed to spy on our freedom that we have in Christ Jesus, to make us slaves.
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.
18Then after three years I went up to Jerusalem to visit Cephas and get information from him, and I stayed with him fifteen days.
17I have not taken advantage of you through anyone I have sent to you, have I?
18I urged Titus to visit you and I sent our brother along with him. Titus did not take advantage of you, did he? Did we not conduct ourselves in the same spirit? Did we not behave in the same way?
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?”
21Afterward I went to the regions of Syria and Cilicia.
22But I was personally unknown to the churches of Judea that are in Christ.
1Paul’s Thorn in the Flesh It is necessary to go on boasting. Though it is not profitable, I will go on to visions and revelations from the Lord.
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.
15After these days we got ready and started up to Jerusalem.
11As you can verify for yourself, not more than twelve days ago I went up to Jerusalem to worship.
12Now when I arrived in Troas to proclaim the gospel of Christ, even though the Lord had opened a door of opportunity for me,
13I had no relief in my spirit, because I did not find my brother Titus there. So I said goodbye to them and set out for Macedonia.
7On the contrary, when they saw that I was entrusted with the gospel to the uncircumcised just as Peter was entrusted with the gospel to the circumcised
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.
10They requested only that we remember the poor, the very thing I also was eager to do.
2When Paul and Barnabas had a major argument and debate with them, the church appointed Paul and Barnabas and some others from among them to go up to meet with the apostles and elders in Jerusalem about this point of disagreement.
17After several years I came to bring to my people gifts for the poor and to present offerings,
15And with this confidence I intended to come to you first so that you would get a second opportunity to see us,
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.
4Paul was accompanied by Sopater son of Pyrrhus from Berea, Aristarchus and Secundus from Thessalonica, Gaius from Derbe, and Timothy, as well as Tychicus and Trophimus from the province of Asia.
21Paul and Barnabas Return to Antioch in Syria After they had proclaimed the good news in that city and made many disciples, they returned to Lystra, to Iconium, and to Antioch.
13Therefore we have been encouraged. And in addition to our own encouragement, we rejoiced even more at the joy of Titus, because all of you have refreshed his spirit.
14For if I have boasted to him about anything concerning you, I have not been embarrassed by you, but just as everything we said to you was true, so our boasting to Titus about you has proved true as well.
17because he not only accepted our request, but since he was very eager, he is coming to you of his own accord.
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.”
5For I consider myself not at all inferior to those“super-apostles.”
2and all the brothers with me, to the churches of Galatia.
17When I returned to Jerusalem and was praying in the temple, I fell into a trance
22A report about them came to the attention of the church in Jerusalem, and they sent Barnabas to Antioch.
6We sailed away from Philippi after the days of Unleavened Bread, and within five days we came to the others in Troas, where we stayed for seven days.
28So they spent considerable time with the disciples.
14There we found some brothers and were invited to stay with them seven days. And in this way we came to Rome.
28So he was staying with them, associating openly with them in Jerusalem, speaking out boldly in the name of the Lord.
2The brothers in Lystra and Iconium spoke well of him.
3Paul wanted Timothy to accompany him, and he took him and circumcised him because of the Jews who were in those places, for they all knew that his father was Greek.
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.
2After he had gone through those regions and spoken many words of encouragement to the believers there, he came to Greece,
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,
22and when he arrived at Caesarea, he went up and greeted the church at Jerusalem and then went down to Antioch.
22And we are sending with them our brother whom we have tested many times and found eager in many matters, but who now is much more eager than ever because of the great confidence he has in you.
1So when we could bear it no longer, we decided to stay on in Athens alone.
26From there they sailed back to Antioch, where they had been commended to the grace of God for the work they had now completed.
30When the brothers found out about this, they brought him down to Caesarea and sent him away to Tarsus.
1So I made up my own mind not to pay you another painful visit.