Combined Bible Commentary
Galatians 2:1
VERSE 1. Then fourteen years after I went up again to Jerusalem.
VERSE 1. With Barnabas, and took Titus with me also.
VERSE 1. Then fourteen years after I went up again to Jerusalem.
VERSE 1. With Barnabas, and took Titus with me also.
GALATIANS 2:1 pa,lin avne,bhn {A} Of the several variant readings, pa,lin avne,bhn appears to be preferable, being supported by early and diversified witnesses (î46 a A B K P Y 81 614 1739 vg syr(p),...
CHAPTER II. _The apostle mentions his journey to Jerusalem with Barnabas and_ _Titus_, 1. _Shows that he went thither by revelation; and what he did while_ _there, and the persons with whom he had...
THEN FOURTEEN YEARS AFTER - That is, 14 years after his first visit there subsequent to his conversion. Some commentators, however, suppose that the date of the fourteen years is to be reckoned from h...
CHAPTER 2 _ 1. How Jerusalem had Confirmed the Gospel Paul Preached. (Galatians 2:1)_ 2. Peter's Failure; Paul's Rebuke and Testimony. (Galatians 2:11) Fourteen years passed by before he ever saw Je...
A crucial negotiation on equal terms with the Jerusalem leaders, fourteen years later possibly reckoned from Paul's conversion; more naturally from his first interview with Peter. (The point is import...
Fourteen years afterwards I again went up to Jerusalem with Barnabas, and I took Titus with me too. It was in consequence of a direct message from God that I went up; and I placed before them the gosp...
THE MAN WHO REFUSED TO BE OVERAWED (Galatians 2:1-10)...
AFTER. Greek. _dia_. App-104.Galatians 2:1. i.e. after his conversion. See App-180. Compare Acts 15:1, &c. TO. Greek. _cis_. App-104. WITH. Greek. _meta_. App-104. TOOK... WITH. Greek. _sumparalamba...
_fourteen years after_ This is not to be reckoned from the time of the first visit, mentioned ch. Galatians 1:18, but from the date of St Paul's conversion; and this visit may therefore be assigned to...
_The next visit to Jerusalem and its result; my independence was fully recognized_ (Galatians 2:1) When did I see the Apostles next? Not till fourteen years after my last visit. I then went up to Jeru...
10–2:21. ST PAUL’S DEFENCE OF HIMSELF 10–12. _My one object is to please God, and to serve Christ, who revealed to me the Gospel_ (Galatians 1:10) I say “now,” for my words show clearly that I care n...
ἜΠΕΙΤΑ (Galatians 1:18; Galatians 1:21) ΔΙᾺ ΔΕΚΑΤΕΣΣΆΡΩΝ ἘΤΩ͂Ν, “after fourteen years.” διά (which had originally the local idea of “interval between,” see A. T. Robertson, _Short Grammar of the Greek...
ΈΠΕΙΤΑ затем _см._ Galatians 1:18. ΕΤΏΝ _gen. от_ ΈΤΟΣ (G2094) год. ΆΝΈΒΗΝ _aor. ind. act. от_ ΆΝΑΒΑΊΝΩ (G305) подходить (ВВС), ΜΕΤΆ с _gen._ с, в сопровождении. Предполагается, что Павел был главн...
FOURTEEN YEARS AFTER— This was the time when he went up from Antioch to the council at Jerusalem, about the question whether the Gentiles were to be circumcised. See Acts 15:4; Acts 15:41. This is the...
C. PAUL'S GOSPEL AND APOSTLESHIP CONFIRMED AND MAINTAINED. Galatians 2:1-21 1. Confirmed by the right hand of fellowship at Jerusalem. Galatians 2:1-10 TEXT 2:1, 2 (1) Then after the space of four...
Then fourteen years after I went up again to Jerusalem with Barnabas, and took Titus with me also. Translate, 'After [ dia (G1223)] fourteen years'-namely, from Paul's conversion inclusive (Alford)...
HIS AUTHORITY RECOGNISED BY THE APOSTLES AT JERUSALEM AND MAINTAINED IN HIS CONFLICT WITH ST. PETER 1-10. It was not until upon the occasion of a subsequent visit to Jerusalem fourteen years later th...
FOURTEEN YEARS AFTER] i.e. after his conversion (Galatians 1:16), from which the various subsequent events are dated: cp. Galatians 1:16; Galatians 1:18;...
CHRIST HAS MADE US FREE GALATIANS _HELEN POCOCK_ CHAPTER 2 PAUL MET THE LEADERS IN JERUSALEM V1 Then I returned to Jerusalem 14 years later with Barnabas. Titus came with me too. V2 God showed m...
Paul first visited Jerusalem about three years after he became a Christian (1:18). He returned to Jerusalem 14 years later. The Bible does not tell us everything that Paul did during those 14 years. H...
II. (1-10) The argument proceeds, still taking the shape of vivid personal retrospect: — The next visit at which I had any communication with the elder Apostles was after an interval of fourteen years...
FOURTEEN YEARS AFTER. — From what date is this fourteen years to be reckoned? The phrase “I went up _again”_ seems to be decisive in favour of reckoning it from the visit to Jerusalem just mentioned....
CHAPTER 7 PAUL AND THE FALSE BRETHREN. Galatians 2:1 "FOURTEEN years" had elapsed since Paul left Jerusalem for Tarsus, and commenced his Gentile mission. During this long period-a full half of his...
NARRATIVE OF THE AUTHOR'S VISIT WITH BARNABAS TO THE CHURCH OF JERUSALEM, HIS FRUITLESS NEGOTIATIONS WITH PARTY LEADERS, AND THE BROTHERLY WELCOME AND RECOGNITION HE RECEIVED FROM JAMES PETER AND JOHN...
διὰ δεκατ. ἐτῶν. Greek usage in calculating intervals of time between two events reckons two years for the two broken years at the beginning and end of the period. Some critics, notably Lightfoot, cal...
STAND FIRM FOR TRUTH Galatians 2:1 The great controversy in Paul's career was over the initial rite of Judaism. It would have been comparatively calm, if he had been willing to admit that Christianit...
Having dealt with the divine origin of his teaching, the apostle now proceeded to show that his teaching was confirmed by the conference he had with the elders at Jerusalem fourteen years after his co...
Then (1) fourteen years after I went up again to Jerusalem with Barnabas, and took Titus with [me] also. (1) Now he shows how he agrees with the apostles, with whom he grants that he conferred concern...
Then fourteen years after. That is, after my former going to Jerusalem, which was seventeen years after my conversion, an. 51 [the year A.D. 51]. See Tillemont. (Witham) The cause of St. Paul's second...
(1) В¶ Then fourteen years after I went up again to Jerusalem with Barnabas, and took Titus with me also. (2) And I went up by revelation, and communicated unto them that gospel which I preach among t...
CONTENTS The Apostle opens this Chapter, about his Visit to Jerusalem. And then enters upon the grand Subject of his whole Epistle, of the Method of Justification, solely in, and by Christ....
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...
1._Fourteen years after. _This cannot with certainty be affirmed to be the same journey mentioned by Luke. (Acts 15:2.) The connection of the history leads us rather to an opposite conclusion. We find...
He then speaks historically of his ministry, and of the question whether man had anything to do with it. His gospel was not according to man, for he had not received it from any man; he had not been t...
THEN FOURTEEN YEARS AFTER I WENT UP AGAIN TO JERUSALEM,.... That is, either after it pleased God to call him by his grace, and reveal his Son in him; or rather after he had been at Jerusalem to see Pe...
Then fourteen years after I went up again to Jerusalem with Barnabas, and took Titus with _me_ also. Ver. 1. _I went up_] To that first Christian council, Acts xv. _ With Barnabas_] His constant com...
_Then fourteen years after_ my conversion: _I went up again to Jerusalem_ This seems to be the journey mentioned Acts 15., several passages here referring to that great council, wherein all the apostl...
FOURTEEN YEARS AFTER; after his conversion, or after his journey to Jerusalem. Chap Galatians 1:18....
FURTHER CONFIRMATION OF PAUL'S APOSTLESHIP. Paul refuses to yield to false brethren:...
THEN, FOURTEEN YEARS AFTER, I WENT UP AGAIN TO JERUSALEM WITH BARNABAS, AND TOOK TITUS WITH ME ALSO....
THE JERUSALEM CONFERENCE Not until fourteen years later was there any consultation between Paul and the apostles generally. On this occasion (of which Acts 15:1 gives the history) Paul went with Barna...
The next time Paul was in Jerusalem, it was: 1.Under instruction from Jesus 2.With Barnabas and Titus 3.To declare success of ministry 4.To report on Gentile converts 5.Private - to avoid boastin...
1-10 Observe the apostle's faithfulness in giving a full account of the doctrine he had preached among the Gentiles, and was still resolved to preach, that of Christianity, free from all mixture of J...
GALATIANS CHAPTER 2 GALATIANS 2:1,2 Paul showeth for what purpose after many years he went to Jerusalem. GALATIANS 2:3 That Titus, who went with him, was not circumcised, and that on purpose to assert...
[Paul, having shown that his gospel was independent of the powers at Jerusalem, proceeds to prove that it was fully endorsed by them, and so he was not a false apostle, as his enemies represented him...
Irenaeus Against Heresies Book III But I went up by revelation, and communicated to them that Gospel which I preached among the Gentiles."[230] Tertullian Against Marcion Book V that "fourteen year...
Galatians 2:1 Then G1899 after G1223 fourteen G1180 years G2094 up G305 (G5627) again G3825 to G1519 Jerusalem...
‘Then after a period of fourteen years I went up again to Jerusalem with Barnabas, taking Titus also.' Having established that he was not dependent on either the Apostles or the Judean church for his...
_Conference of Paul with the Jewish Apostles at Jerusalem_. Chapter Galatians 2:1-10. Continuation of the personal defence. Fourteen years after his conversion, Paul had an interview with the Apostles...
_Excursus on the Relation of Paul to the Jewish Apostles._ Compare here my _History of the Apostolic Church_ (1853), pp. 245-260 and pp. 282 ff., 616 ff., and an able Excursus of Dr. Lightfoot on ‘St...
Galatians 2:1. THEN AFTER AN INTERVAL OF FOURTEEN YEARS I WENT UP AGAIN TO JERUSALEM. The fourteen years of independent apostolic labor are to be reckoned not from the journey last mentioned (Galatian...
THEN AFTER THE SPACE OF FOURTEEN YEARS I WENT UP AGAIN (επειτα δια δεκατεσσαρων ετων παλιν ανεβην) This use of δια for interval between is common enough. Paul is not giving a recital of his visits t...
Galatians 2:1. _Then fourteen years after I went up again to Jerusalem with Barnabas, and took Titus with me also. And I went up by revelation,-_ He was sent by the church at Antioch, but the church...
CONTENTS: Paul's journey to Jerusalem and His contest for the truth. Justification by faith in Christ without works. CHARACTERS: Christ, Paul, Barnabas, Titus, Peter, James, Cephas, John. CONCLUSION:...
Galatians 2:1. _Then fourteen years after, I went up again to Jerusalem, and took Titus,_ his fellow-labourer. Luke adds, “and others also.” Acts 15:2. We may gather from this, that Luke was of the co...
FOURTEEN YEARS LATER. Probably fourteen years after the visit mentioned in Galatians 1:18. [_Johnson_ thinks it should be measured from Paul's conversion to Christ.] This certainly is the Jerusalem Me...
_I went up to Jerusalem._ THE JOURNEY TO JERUSALEM I. Which? The third (Acts 15:2), the first being that of the previous chapter (Acts 9:26), the second that of Acts 11:30, both the purpose and time...
GALATIANS—NOTE ON GALATIANS 2:1 AFTER FOURTEEN YEARS. Could refer to an _additional_ 14 years after the three years mentioned in Galatians 1:18. The 14 years could
CHAPTER 2 SYNOPSIS OF THE CHAPTER i. Paul declares that he had compared his Gospel with Peter, James, and John, and that it had been approved of them so completely that there was nothing to be added...
_Then fourteen years after I went up again to Jerusalem._ Are these years to be reckoned from the date of Paul's conversion, or from the end of the three years spent in Arabia and Damascus? S. Jerome...
_CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES_ Galatians 2:1. THEN FOURTEEN YEARS AFTER.—From Paul’s conversion inclusive. I WENT AGAIN TO JERUSALEM.—The same visit referred to in Acts 15, when the council of the...
EXPOSITION In the preceding chapter, St. Paul has been concerned to make clear the position that neither the gospel which he preached nor the commission which he held was derived from the older apostl...
Then fourteen years later I went up again to Jerusalem with Barnabas, and I took Titus with me also (Galatians 2:1). So Paul no doubt had been ministering in Syria and Cilicia, the area around Tarsus,...
1 Corinthians 9:6; 2 Corinthians 8:16; 2 Corinthians 8:23; Acts 11:25;...
Fourteen years after [δ ι α δ ε κ α τ ε σ σ α ρ ω ν ε τ ω ν]. Rev. after the space of fourteen years. Comp. dij ejtwn pleionwn after several years, Acts 24:17; dij hJmerwn after (some) days, Mark 2:1....
Then fourteen years after — My first journey thither. I went up again to Jerusalem — This seems to be the journey mentioned Acts 15:2; several passages here referring to that great council, wherein al...
Observe here, 1. How the gracious care and good providence of God did watch over St. Paul from place to place, and from time to time, when and wheresoever he went forth to preach, to plant, and propag...