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Galatians 1:21 Cross-References
Explore 11 cross-references for Galatians 1:21 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Galatians chapter 1 verse 21 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Afterwards I came into the regions of Syria and Cilicia;”
Galatians 1:21 (KJV)
Commentary on Galatians 1:21
Afterwards I came into the regions of Syria and Cilicia; Paul continues documenting his movements post-Jerusalem visit. "Afterwards" (epeita, ἔπειτα) marks chronological progression. "I came into the regions of Syria and Cilicia" (ēlthon eis ta klimata tēs Syrias kai tēs Kilikias)—klimata (κλίματα) means "regions, districts." This journey corresponds to Acts 9:30, where believers sent Paul to Caesarea then Tarsus (his hometown in Cilicia) for safety.Syria and Cilicia formed one Roman province; Antioch (Syria) became the Gentile Christianity hub where believers were first called "Christians" (A...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Galatians 1:21
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“strengthening the assemblies.”
“of the Alexandrians”
“they brought him down to Caesarea”
“Simeon who was called Niger”
“Then departed Barnabas to Tarsus”
“I am a Jew, from Tarsus in Cilicia, a citizen of no insignificant city. I beg you, allow me to speak to the people.”
“he asked what province he was from. When he understood that he was from Cilicia”
“leaving it on the left hand”
“having stayed after this many more days”