Combined Bible Commentary
Galatians 1:2
VERSE 2. And all the brethren which are with me.
VERSE 2. Unto the churches of Galatia.
VERSE 2. And all the brethren which are with me.
VERSE 2. Unto the churches of Galatia.
Verse Galatians 1:2. _AND ALL THE BRETHREN WHICH ARE WITH ME_] It is very likely that this refers to those who were his _assistants_ in preaching the Gospel, and not to any _private members_ of the Ch...
AND ALL THE BRETHREN WHICH ARE WITH ME - It was usual for Paul to associate with him the ministers of the gospel, or other Christians who were with him, in expressing friendly salutations to the churc...
ANALYSIS AND ANNOTATIONS I. THE TESTIMONY OF PAUL CONCERNING HIS APOSTOLIC AUTHORITY AND THE GOSPEL CHAPTER 1 _ 1. The Introduction. (Galatians 1:1)_ 2. The Rebuke. (Galatians 1:6) 3. Paul's Gospe...
GALATIANS 1, 2 (roughly). PAUL VINDICATES HIS INDEPENDENCE. Galatians 1:1. Paul's apostleship, denied by his enemies, is due neither to human initiative nor human mediation, but directly to God and C...
I, Paul, an apostle--and my apostleship was given to me from no human source and through no man's hand, because it came to me direct from Jesus Christ and from God the Father, who raised Jesus from th...
THE TRUMPET CALL OF THE GOSPEL (Galatians 1:1-5)...
ALL. Probably including Timothy, WITH. Greek. _sun_. App-104. UNTO. to. CHURCHES. App-186. The only Epistle addressed to. group of churches. Compare 1 Corinthians 16:1. GALATIA. See Introduction No...
_all the brethren which are with me_ It is impossible to say with certainty _who_these brethren were. The expression, - _all_the brethren" and the omission of any names, render it improbable that refe...
(First Division of the Epistle) The assertion of St Paul's Apostolical Authority For a general analysis of the Epistle see Introduction....
SALUTATION (Galatians 1:1) Paul appointed Apostle, by no human source or agency, but by Jesus Christ and (with Him) God the Father, who raised Him from the dead (He called me and He lives!), (Galatian...
ΚΑῚ ΟἹ ΣῪΝ ἘΜΟῚ ΠΆΝΤΕΣ�, “and the whole of the brethren with me.” For οἱ … πάντες see Galatians 5:14 note. Contrasted with πάντες οἱ ἄγιοι which = all the believers in the place whence a letter was wr...
ΟΊ ΣΎΝ ΈΜΟ ΠΆΝΤΕΣ ΆΔΕΛΦΟΊ все братья со мной. Хотя имена не перечислены, вероятно, они были известны церквям; эмфатическое "все" показывает, что они имели отношение к Павлу и письму (Betz). ΓΑΛΑΤΊΑ ...
AND ALL THE BRETHREN, &C.— Not all believers in general, but those who accomplished St. Paul in his travels, and assisted him in preaching the Gospel. Such were Timothy, Clement, and others, who are d...
PART ONEANALYSIS PAUL'S DEFENSE OF HIS APOSTLESHIP AND HIS GOSPEL 1:1-2:21 A. INTRODUCTION. Galatians 1:1-10 1. Personal Greeting. Galatians 1:1-5 a) Source and Agency of his Apostleship....
And all the brethren which are with me, unto the churches of Galatia: ALL THE BRETHREN. I am not alone in my doctrine. All my colleagues in the Gospel work, traveling with me (, Gaius and Aristarch...
ST. PAUL MAINTAINS THE VALIDITY OF HIS APOSTLESHIP AND THE TRUTH OF HIS GOSPEL 1-5. The Apostle sends greetings from himself and the brethren with him to the Churches of Galatia, reminding them at th...
ALL THE BRETHREN WHICH ARE WITH ME] Some think this refers to the Apostle's travelling companions. Others hold that it includes the whole Church. If the letter was written from Antioch, it would thus...
CHRIST HAS MADE US FREE GALATIANS _HELEN POCOCK_ ABOUT PAUL’S LETTER TO THE GALATIANS THE WRITER Paul wrote this letter. His name used to be Saul. He was called Saul until Acts 13:9, when he was...
Paul did not say where he was at that time. These Christians were probably helping him with his work. In other letters, he mentions the names of his helpers. Galatia is in the country that we now call...
ALL THE BRETHREN WHICH ARE WITH ME — _i.e.,_ all his travelling companions. We are unable to say exactly who these were, the more so as we do not know with any certainty the place from which St. Paul...
I. (1-5) It is no self-constituted teacher by whom the Galatians are addressed, but an Apostle who, like the chosen Twelve, had received his commission, not from any human source or through any human...
CHAPTER 1 THE ADDRESS. Galatians 1:1 ANTIQUITY has nothing to show more notable in its kind, or more precious, than this letter of Paul to the Churches of Galatia. It takes us back, in some respects...
οἱ σὺν ἐμοὶ. No name is mentioned: neither Timothy nor Silas, nor any other companion of Paul known to the Galatians can have been with him when he wrote, nor is the name mentioned of any Christian co...
APOSTOLIC ADDRESS, BENEDICTION AND DOXOLOGY. The Epistle opens with the author's name and the designation of his office, _Paul, an Apostle_. So far it follows the regular practice of Apostolic Epistle...
DANGER FROM A PERVERTED GOSPEL Galatians 1:1 Note how strenuously Paul insists upon the genuineness of his call as an Apostle. It had come directly from the lips of Christ. _Neither by man, but by Je...
In the beginning of most of his epistles Paul definitely declares his apostleship. In this instance, in a parenthesis, he defends that declaration more emphatically than in any other introduction. The...
(1) В¶ Paul, an apostle, (not of men, neither by man, but by Jesus Christ, and God the Father, who raised him from the dead;) (2) And all the brethren which are with me, unto the churches of Galatia:...
Galatians 1:1-24. We saw the second of Corinthians characterized by the most rapid transitions of feeling, by a deep and fervent sense of God's consolations, by a revulsion so much the more powerful i...
2._And all the brethren who are with me_. — He appears to have usually written in the name of many persons, judging that, if those to whom he wrote should attach less weight to a solitary individual,...
The epistle to the Galatians sets before us the great source of the afflictions and conflicts of the apostle in the regions where he had preached the glad tidings; that which was at the same time the...
AND ALL THE BRETHREN WHICH ARE WITH ME,.... Meaning either the brethren of the church where he was when he wrote this epistle, who were children of the same Father, regenerated by the same grace, belo...
And all the brethren which are with me, unto the churches of Galatia: Ver. 2. _The Churches of Galatia_] They are not unchurched though much corrupted. Uzziah ceased not to be a king when he began to...
_Paul, an apostle_ Here it was necessary for Paul to assert his authority, otherwise he is very modest in the use of this title. He seldom mentions it when he joins others with himself in the salutati...
Christians in any house, town, or city who met together on the Lord's day to worship him and observe his ordinances, were regarded by the apostles as in a sense a church of Christ....
INTRODUCTION: PAUL'S CREDENTIALS (vs.1-5) Paul writes as an apostle, a sent-one entrusted by God to carry an authoritative message to which Christians must fully bow. "Not from men" (v.1). No human i...
He was not chosen or selected by men. He was appointed to this office by Jesus Christ....
1-5 St. Paul was an apostle of Jesus Christ; he was expressly appointed by him, consequently by God the Father, who is one with him in respect of his Divine nature, and who appointed Christ as Mediat...
He writeth not only in his own name, but in the name of all those other Christians that were with him in the place where he now was (whether Rome or Corinth, or some other place, is uncertain); with w...
and all the brethren that are with me, unto the churches of Galatia [These two verses form not only the text of this first section, but also the keynote of the entire epistle. Without a moment's intro...
Galatians 1:2 and G2532 all G3956 brethren G80 with G4862 me G1698 churches G1577 Galatia G1053 all - Php_2:22, Php_4:21 churches -
‘And all the brothers who are with me, to the churches of Galatia.' ‘All the brothers who are with me.' Paul joins in with his greeting his fellow-workers, and probably the whole church in the place w...
The very address reveals the occasion of the Epistle, the commotion and fervor of Paul, and the weightiness of his subject: (1) by the emphasis laid on his independent apostolic office and dignity, wh...
Galatians 1:2. AND ALL THE BRETHREN WHO ARE WITH ME. The companions and co-laborers of Paul, such as Silas, Timothy, Luke, Sosthenes, some of whom are expressly mentioned in the address of other Epist...
ALL THE BRETHREN WHICH ARE WITH ME (ο συν εμο παντες αδελφο). The same phrase in Philippians 4:21 in distinction from the saints in verse Galatians 1:22. Probably the small company of travelling co...
Galatians 1:1. _Paul, an apostle, (not of men, neither by man, but by Jesus Christ, and God the Father, who raised him from the dead;)_ Paul begins this Epistle by stating his commission as an apostl...
CONTENTS: The Gospel Paul preached, a revelation not tradition. CHARACTERS: God, Christ, Paul, Peter, James. CONCLUSION: The Gospel declared by the apostles was by revelation of Jesus Christ. It is...
Galatians 1:1. _Paul an apostle, not of men, neither by man._ Paul was not a member of the church of the firstborn, suckled with her breasts, and edified by her ministry. Christ had specially appeared...
ALL THE BROTHERS. "These brothers, by joining with me in this letter, affirm the truth of what I am writing." TO THE CHURCHES OF GALATIA. This letter goes to an area, rather than a single congregation...
GALATIANS—NOTE ON GALATIANS 1:2 ALL THE BROTHERS... WITH ME. Those with Paul agree with the gospel he proclaims. The Galatians are wrong to accept a gospel that demands circumcision for salvation....
GALATIANS—NOTE ON GALATIANS 1:1 Opening. Paul offers a greeting (vv. Galatians 1:1). He then addresses the crisis in the Galatian church (vv....
SAINT PAUL'S EPISTLE TO THE GALATIANS CHAPTER 1 CONTENTS The Galatians were Gentiles who emigrated from Gaul into Greece, and so were called Gallo-Greeks. Suidas thinks that these Gauls were Sennon...
_CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES_ Galatians 1:1. PAUL, AN APOSTLE.—He puts his own name and apostleship prominent, because his apostolic commission needs to be vindicated against deniers of it. NOT OF,...
EXPOSITION GALATIANS 1:1 _The_ _introductory greeting. _The style of this greeting, compared with those found in St. Paul's other Epistles, gives indications of his having addressed himself to the co...
Galatia was not a city. It was a territory. It encompassed an area that is now in Turkey. There were several churches founded by Paul in Galatia. And following Paul's evangelistic efforts through the...
1 Corinthians 16:1; Acts 15:41; Acts 16:5; Acts 16:6; Acts 18:23;...
Brethren - with me. The circle of Paul's colleagues or more intimate friends. Comp. Philippians 4:21; Philippians 4:22, where the brethren with me are distinguished from all the saints - the church me...
TURNING FROM GRACE Galatians 1:1 INTRODUCTORY WORDS Our study of today carries us into some very vital relationships relative to salvation. We are all willing to grant that works hold a vital place...
And all the brethren — Who agree with me in what I now write....
That is, "All the brethren which are here with me, and own the doctrine which. preach, send greeting unto the churches of Galatia." Here note, 1. How St. Paul's doctrine is justified from the charge...