Thematic Bible
Galatians 1:1 (show verse)
Paul, an apostle—not from men or by man, but by Jesus Christ and God the Father who raised Him from the dead—
Galatians 1:2 (show verse)
and all the brothers who are with me:
To the churches of Galatia.
To the churches of Galatia.
Galatians 1:3 (show verse)
Grace to you and peace from God the Father and our Lord Jesus Christ,
Galatians 1:4 (show verse)
who gave Himself for our sins to rescue us from this present evil age, according to the will of our God and Father.
The atonement » Has delivered saints from the » Power of the world
Christ » Reproves » Sacrifice of
Deliverance » From sin » Our deliverance from, through Christ
Error » Sins » Our deliverance from, through Christ
Our sins » Our deliverance from, through Christ
Redemption » Is from » The present evil world
Salvation » Is deliverance from » This present evil world
Jesus Christ, Savior » Offered himself as a sacrifice
Sins » National » Our deliverance from, through Christ
Transgression » Sin's penalty » Our deliverance from, through Christ
Vicarious suffering » Of Christ » Offered himself as a sacrifice
Will of God » What is in accordance with the will of God
Christ » Reproves » Sacrifice of
Deliverance » From sin » Our deliverance from, through Christ
Error » Sins » Our deliverance from, through Christ
Our sins » Our deliverance from, through Christ
Redemption » Is from » The present evil world
Salvation » Is deliverance from » This present evil world
Jesus Christ, Savior » Offered himself as a sacrifice
Sins » National » Our deliverance from, through Christ
Transgression » Sin's penalty » Our deliverance from, through Christ
Vicarious suffering » Of Christ » Offered himself as a sacrifice
Will of God » What is in accordance with the will of God
Galatians 1:5 (show verse)
To whom be the glory forever and ever. Amen.
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Galatians 1:6 (show verse)
I am amazed that you are so quickly turning away from Him who called you by the grace of Christ and are turning to a different gospel—
Backsliders » Instances of » Galatians
Backsliding » Results of » Unfitness for the kingdom
false Doctrines » Teachers of » Pervert the gospel of Christ
Evangelism » Those that preach other gospels
The gospel » Those who receive, should » Adhere to the truth of
Instability » Examples of
Servants » Who is not the servant of Christ
Backsliding » Results of » Unfitness for the kingdom
false Doctrines » Teachers of » Pervert the gospel of Christ
Evangelism » Those that preach other gospels
The gospel » Those who receive, should » Adhere to the truth of
Instability » Examples of
Servants » Who is not the servant of Christ
Galatians 1:7 (show verse)
not that there is another gospel, but there are some who are troubling you and want to change the good news about the Messiah.
Galatians 1:8 (show verse)
But even if we or an angel from heaven should preach to you a gospel other than what we have preached to you, a curse be on him!
Accursed » What so called
false Doctrines » Curse on those who teach
Evangelism » Those that preach other gospels
The gospel » Let him who preached another, be accursed
Servants » Who is not the servant of Christ
The bible » Purpose » The standard of faith and duty
Word » Standard of truth » The standard of faith and duty
false Doctrines » Curse on those who teach
Evangelism » Those that preach other gospels
The gospel » Let him who preached another, be accursed
Servants » Who is not the servant of Christ
The bible » Purpose » The standard of faith and duty
Word » Standard of truth » The standard of faith and duty
Galatians 1:9 (show verse)
As we have said before, I now say again: If anyone preaches to you a gospel contrary to what you received, a curse be on him!
Galatians 1:10 (show verse)
For am I now trying to win the favor of people, or God? Or am I striving to please people? If I were still trying to please people, I would not be a slave of Christ.
Galatians 1:11 (show verse)
Now I want you to know, brothers, that the gospel preached by me is not based on human thought.
Galatians 1:12 (show verse)
For I did not receive it from a human source and I was not taught it, but it came by a revelation from Jesus Christ.
Galatians 1:13 (show verse)
For you have heard about my former way of life in Judaism: I persecuted God’s church to an extreme degree and tried to destroy it.
Bigotry » Instances of » Of saul, in persecuting the Christians
Church » Called church in the n. T. (K. J. V.), But congregation earlier in tyndale's translation
Evil » Zeal » Against » Manifested by evil men in pursuing their plans
Gentiles/heathen » The apostle of the gentiles/heathen
Paul » His vision and conversion
Persecution » Instances of » Of the ekklesia (body of Christ)
Religious zeal » Without knowledge
Zeal » Evil » Manifested by evil men in pursuing their plans
Church » Called church in the n. T. (K. J. V.), But congregation earlier in tyndale's translation
Evil » Zeal » Against » Manifested by evil men in pursuing their plans
Gentiles/heathen » The apostle of the gentiles/heathen
Paul » His vision and conversion
Persecution » Instances of » Of the ekklesia (body of Christ)
Religious zeal » Without knowledge
Zeal » Evil » Manifested by evil men in pursuing their plans
Galatians 1:14 (show verse)
I advanced in Judaism beyond many contemporaries among my people, because I was extremely zealous for the traditions of my ancestors.
Bigotry » Instances of » Of saul, in persecuting the Christians
Gentiles/heathen » The apostle of the gentiles/heathen
Paul » A zealous pharisee
Pharisees » Character of » Zealous of tradition
Religion » Characteristics of » Legalism
Religious zeal » Without knowledge
Zeal » Sometimes not according to knowledge
FALSE » Religion characteristics of » Legalism
Gentiles/heathen » The apostle of the gentiles/heathen
Paul » A zealous pharisee
Pharisees » Character of » Zealous of tradition
Religion » Characteristics of » Legalism
Religious zeal » Without knowledge
Zeal » Sometimes not according to knowledge
FALSE » Religion characteristics of » Legalism
Galatians 1:15 (show verse)
But when God, who from my birth set me apart and called me by His grace, was pleased
Apostles » Called by » God
The call of God » To man is » Of grace
Calling » The lord calling
Christian ministers » Preach without authority
Election » Exemplified » Paul
Gentiles/heathen » The apostle of the gentiles/heathen
Grace » Is the source of » The call of God
Paul » Called to be an apostle
Paul » Sent to the gentiles
Predestination » Exemplified » Paul
The call of God » To man is » Of grace
Calling » The lord calling
Christian ministers » Preach without authority
Election » Exemplified » Paul
Gentiles/heathen » The apostle of the gentiles/heathen
Grace » Is the source of » The call of God
Paul » Called to be an apostle
Paul » Sent to the gentiles
Predestination » Exemplified » Paul
Galatians 1:16 (show verse)
to reveal His Son in me, so that I could preach Him among the Gentiles, I did not immediately consult with anyone.
Apostles » Called by » God
Calling » The lord calling
Christian ministers » Preach without authority
Gentiles/heathen » The apostle of the gentiles/heathen
the Heathen » The gospel to be preached to
Immediate » Examples of prompt response to the call of duty » Paul and silas in responding to the macedonian call
Paul » Called to be an apostle
Paul » Sent to the gentiles
Service » Immediate, examples of prompt response to the call of duty » Paul and silas in responding to the macedonian call
Calling » The lord calling
Christian ministers » Preach without authority
Gentiles/heathen » The apostle of the gentiles/heathen
the Heathen » The gospel to be preached to
Immediate » Examples of prompt response to the call of duty » Paul and silas in responding to the macedonian call
Paul » Called to be an apostle
Paul » Sent to the gentiles
Service » Immediate, examples of prompt response to the call of duty » Paul and silas in responding to the macedonian call
Galatians 1:17 (show verse)
I did not go up to Jerusalem to those who had become apostles before me; instead I went to Arabia and came back to Damascus.
Galatians 1:18 (show verse)
Then after three years I did go up to Jerusalem to get to know Cephas, and I stayed with him 15 days.
Galatians 1:19 (show verse)
But I didn’t see any of the other apostles except James, the Lord’s brother.
Christ » Appears, after his resurrection » Brethren of
Christian ministers » Preach without authority
James » An apostle, son of alphaeus
James » An apostle » Brother of jesus
James » Brother » Jesus
James » Brother of jesus
Jesus Christ » Miscellaneous facts concerning » Brothers (physical) of
Paul » Sent to the gentiles
Paul » Escapes by being let down from the wall in a basket; goes to jerusalem
Christian ministers » Preach without authority
James » An apostle, son of alphaeus
James » An apostle » Brother of jesus
James » Brother » Jesus
James » Brother of jesus
Jesus Christ » Miscellaneous facts concerning » Brothers (physical) of
Paul » Sent to the gentiles
Paul » Escapes by being let down from the wall in a basket; goes to jerusalem
Galatians 1:20 (show verse)
Now I am not lying in what I write to you. God is my witness.
Galatians 1:21 (show verse)
Afterward, I went to the regions of Syria and Cilicia.
Galatians 1:22 (show verse)
I remained personally unknown to the Judean churches in Christ;
Galatians 1:23 (show verse)
they simply kept hearing: “He who formerly persecuted us now preaches the faith he once tried to destroy.”
Galatians 1:24 (show verse)
And they glorified God because of me.