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Galatians 1:23 Cross-References
Explore 6 cross-references for Galatians 1:23 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Galatians chapter 1 verse 23 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“But they had heard only, That he which persecuted us in times past now preacheth the faith which once he destroyed.”
Galatians 1:23 (KJV)
Commentary on Galatians 1:23
But they had heard only, That he which persecuted us in times past now preacheth the faith which once he destroyed. Though unknown by face, Paul was famous by reputation. "But they had heard only" (monon de akouontes ēsan, μόνον δὲ ἀκούοντες ἦσαν) uses imperfect periphrastic construction indicating continuous ongoing hearing—reports kept coming. Monon ("only") emphasizes they had reports but no personal contact."That he which persecuted us in times past" (hoti ho diōkōn hēmas pote)—Paul's reputation as persecutor was notorious. Pote ("formerly, once") distinguishes past from present. "Now prea...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Galatians 1:23
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“as to the child born at the wrong time”
“a persecutor”
“Lord, I have heard from many about this man, how much evil he did to your saints at Jerusalem.,Then Ananias answered, Lord, I have heard by many of this man, how much evil he hath done to thy saints at Jerusalem:,,,,,,,,”
“that he is the Son of God.”
“he tried to join himself to the disciples; but they were all afraid of him”
“And the word of God increased; and the number of the disciples multiplied in Jerusalem greatly; and a great company of the priests were obedient to the faith.”