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Galatians 2:6 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for Galatians 2:6 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Galatians chapter 2 verse 6 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“But of these who seemed to be somewhat, (whatsoever they were, it maketh no matter to me: God accepteth no man's person:) for they who seemed to be somewhat in conference added nothing to me:”
Galatians 2:6 (KJV)
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Commentary on Galatians 2:6
But of these who seemed to be somewhat, (whatsoever they were, it maketh no matter to me: God accepteth no man's person:) for they who seemed to be somewhat in conference added nothing to me. The repeated phrase hoi dokountes einai ti (οἱ δοκοῦντες εἶναί τι, "those reputed to be something") refers to the Jerusalem apostles—Peter, James, and John. Paul's parenthetical hopoioi pote ēsan ouden moi diapherei (ὁποῖοί ποτε ἦσαν οὐδέν μοι διαφέρει, "what they once were makes no difference to me") isn't dismissive but establishes spiritual equality.The theological principle: prosōpon ho theos anthrōpo...
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“and I laid before them the Good News which I preach among the Gentiles”
“Truly I perceive that God doesn't show favoritism;,Then Peter opened his mouth, and said, Of a truth I perceive that God is no respecter of persons:,,,,,,,,”
“For there is no respect of persons with God.”
“for I ought to have been commended by you”
“For I suppose I was not a whit behind the very chiefest apostles.”
“he deceives himself.”
“who without respect of persons judges according to each man's work”
“for they watch on behalf of your souls”
“they asked him”
“as though we had been weak. Yet however any is bold (I speak in foolishness)”