Manly Luscombe Commentary on NT
Galatians 1:11-12
"I certify" means this is an iron-clad guarentee.
Five guarentees:
1. Not "Paul's Gospel".
2. Not desinged to please men.
3. Not learned from men.
4. Paul was not taught it.
5. Came by revelation.
"I certify" means this is an iron-clad guarentee.
Five guarentees:
1. Not "Paul's Gospel".
2. Not desinged to please men.
3. Not learned from men.
4. Paul was not taught it.
5. Came by revelation.
GALATIANS 1:11 ga,r {C} The weight of manuscript evidence supporting ga,r or supporting de, is almost evenly balanced. As concerns transcriptional probability, however, the Committee preferred ga,r,...
Verse 11. _BUT I CERTIFY YOU, BRETHREN_, c.] I wish you fully to comprehend that the Gospel which I preached to you is not after man there is not a spark of human invention in it, nor the slightest to...
BUT I CERTIFY YOU - I make known to you; or, I declare to you; see 1 Corinthians 15:1. Doubtless this had been known to them before, but he now assures them of it, and goes into an extended illustrati...
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 1:11 begins a historical narrative proving Paul's independence of any human authority in his apostolic work. He learned by a revelation from heaven, not in any sense from flesh and blood: _c...
THE TRUMPET CALL OF THE GOSPEL (Galatians 1:1-5)...
As for the gospel that has been preached by me, I want you to know, brothers, that it rests on no human foundation. for, neither did I receive it from any man, nor was I taught it, but it came to me t...
CERTIFY. make known or declare to, as 1 Corinthians 15:1. Greek. _gnorizo_. OR Greek. _hupo_. App-104. AFTER. Same as "according to", Galatians 1:4....
_A statement of St Paul's claims, followed by a sketch of his life_. 11. _But I certify_ NOW I DECLARE TO YOU. The same verb is used in 1 Corinthians 15:1 to introduce an emphatic statement. _not aft...
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...
ΓΝΩΡΊΖΩ ΓᾺΡ ὙΜΙ͂Ν. The δέ of the Received Text and W.H. margin is perhaps taken from 1 Corinthians 15:1. γὰρ. I have suggested that a great change came over me; I say so for I will now tell you more f...
ΓΝΩΡΊΖΩ _praes. ind. act._ (G1107) делать известным, прояснять, удостоверять. Это имеет силу формального заявления, которому необходимо следовать (Longenecker). ΕΎΑΓΓΕΛΙΣΘΈΝ _aor. pass. part. (adj.)...
THE GOSPEL WHICH WAS PREACHED OF ME— This being spoken indefinitely, must be understood "in general—every where," and so gives us the import of the foregoing verse....
B. PAUL'S GOSPEL AND APOSTLESHIP DIVINELY DERIVED. 1:11-24 1. The divine source of his gospel. 1:11, 12 TEXT 1:11, 12 (11) For I make known to you, brethren, as touching the gospel which was preached...
_ VERSES 11, 12. BUT I CERTIFY YOU, BRETHREN, THAT THE GOSPEL WHICH WAS PREACHED OF ME IS NOT AFTER MAN. FOR I NEITHER RECEIVED IT OF MAN, NEITHER WAS I TAUGHT IT, BUT BY THE REVELATION OF JESUS CHRIS...
But I certify you, brethren, that the gospel which was preached of me is not after man. The apologetic portion here begins (Ellicott). I CERTIFY - I make known to you, as to the Gospel which was p...
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...
CERTIFY] RV 'make known'; urge and impress upon you. THE GOSPEL] the doctrine of salvation by grace through faith. NOT AFTER MAN] not human, but divine, in origin and character....
Christians belong to different physical families. However, all Christians belong to God’s family because God is our father. Paul wrote to the Christians in Galatia to teach them the truth. But he call...
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...
(11, et _seq._) The Apostle now enters at length upon his personal defence against his opponents. He does this by means of an historical retrospect of his career, proving by an exhaustive process the...
CHAPTER 4 PAUL'S GOSPEL REVEALED BY CHRIST. Galatians 1:11 HERE the Epistle begins in its main purport. What has gone before is so much exordium. The sharp, stern sentences of Galatians 1:6 are like...
γνωρίζω. Here, as in 1 Corinthians 12:3; 1 Corinthians 15:1, this verb has the force of _reminding_ rather than of _making known_. In all three passages the author calls attention to forgotten truths,...
REPUDIATION OF CORRUPT MOTIVES. EVIDENCE FROM PAUL'S PERSONAL HISTORY THAT HIS CONVERSION WAS DUE TO GOD, AND THAT HE WAS TAUGHT THE GOSPEL BY GOD INDEPENDENTLY OF THE TWELVE AND OF JERUSALEM....
THE TRUE GOSPEL A REVELATION Galatians 1:11 When men belittle the Apostle's teaching as being purely Pauline, we should recall these strong statements, which attribute his knowledge of the gospel to...
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...
(6) But I certify you, brethren, that the gospel which was preached of me is not after man. (6) A second argument to prove that his doctrine is heavenly, because he had it from heaven, from Jesus Chr...
(6) В¶ I marvel that ye are so soon removed from him that called you into the grace of Christ unto another gospel: (7) Which is not another; but there be some that trouble you, and would pervert the g...
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...
11._Now I make known to you. _This is the most powerful argument, the main hinge on which the question turns, that he has not received the gospel from men, but that it has been revealed to him by God....
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...
BUT I CERTIFY YOU, BRETHREN,.... Though the Galatians had gone such lengths with their false teachers, yet the apostle still calls them "brethren"; as hoping well of them, that they were born of God,...
But I certify you, brethren, that the gospel which was preached of me is not after man. Ver. 11. _Is not after, man_] This he often inculcateth, because the false apostles had buzzed such a thing int...
_But I certify you, brethren_ He does not, till now, give them even this appellation; _that the gospel which was preached by me_ Among you; _is not after man_ Of mere human authority and invention; is...
NOT AFTER MAN; not of human, but divine origin....
BUT I CERTIFY YOU, BRETHREN, THAT THE GOSPEL WHICH WAS PREACHED OF ME IS NOT AFTER MAN....
PAUL PROTESTS HIS APOSTOLIC COMMISSION. He has his Gospel by direct revelation of Jesus 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...
10-14 In preaching the gospel, the apostle sought to bring persons to the obedience, not of men, but of God. But Paul would not attempt to alter the doctrine of Christ, either to gain their favour, o...
He calls them BRETHREN, though some of them were revolted, because they owned Christ, and makes known or declares to them, (so the word is translated, Luke 2:15 1 Thessalonians 15:15 1 Thessalonians 1...
For I make known to you, brethren [Paul's affection will crop out], _as touching the gospel which was preached by me, that it is not after man_....
Tertullian Against Marcion Book V of this epistle, how that certain persons interposed, and said that men ought to be circumcised, and that the law of Moses was to be observed; and how the apostles,...
Galatians 1:11 But G1161 known G1107 (G5719) you G5213 brethren G80 that G3754 gospel G2098 which G3588 preached...
PAUL DECLARES HIS CREDENTIALS AND STATES HIS CASE (GALATIANS 1:11 - GALATIANS 2:21). Paul will now make clear to them what his credentials are. If they ask, why should they listen to him, he will now...
PAUL RECEIVED HIS KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING OF GOD'S WAYS FROM GOD HIMSELF, NOT FROM HUMAN MOUTHS (GALATIANS 1:11). ‘For I make known to you, brothers, as touching the Gospel which was preached by...
_Apostolical Call and Authority of Paul._ Paul now enters upon his apology. He defends first his independent apostolical dignity (Galatians 1:11 to Galatians 2:11). and proves that he was called direc...
Galatians 1:11. NOW I MAKE KNOWN TO YOU. This verb introduces a deliberate and emphatic statement of opinion (as in 1 Corinthians 15:1; 2 Corinthians 8:1). After the warm burst of feeling he proceeds...
WHICH WAS PREACHED (το ευαγγελισθεν). Play on the word ευαγγελιον by first aorist passive participle of ευαγγελιζω, "the gospel which was gospelized by me."IT IS NOT AFTER MAN (ουκ εστιν κατα ανθρ...
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...
Galatians 1:11. But I certify you, brethren, that the gospel that was preached of me is not after man. For I neither received it of man, neither was I taught it, but the revelation of Jesus Christ. Fo...
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...
LET ME TELL YOU. "The _circumcision party_ says I preach a second-hand gospel, which I have distorted. Let me tell you this is not true!!! My gospel has no human origin!!!...
_That the gospel which was preached of me is not after man._ THE INSPIRATION OF ST. PAUL The greater part of our knowledge must always rest on the authority of others. No single man is able to ascert...
GALATIANS—NOTE ON GALATIANS 1:10 Indirect Appeal: Paul’s Ministry and the Gospel. Paul received the gospel directly from Jesus Christ (see Acts 9:1;...
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...
_The Gospel which was preached of me is not after man._ It is not a human but a Divine Gospel; it is not man's but God's, or, as Ephrem puts it, it is not from man, _i.e._, it does not spring from man...
_CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES_ Galatians 1:11. NOT AFTER MAN.—Not according to man; not influenced by mere human considerations, as it would be if it were of human origin. Galatians 1:12. BUT BY TH...
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 11:23; 1 Corinthians 15:1; 1 Corinthians 2:10; 1 Corinthians 2:9;...
I certify [γ ν ω ρ ι ζ ω]. Or, I make known. Certify, even in older English, is to assure or attest, which is too strong for gnwrizein to make known or declare. This, which in the New Testament is the...
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...
But I certify you, brethren — He does not till now give them even this appellation. That the gospel which was preached by me among you is not according to man — Not from man, not by man, not suited to...
The apostle here, as he did before, Galatians 1:1-2, asserts the divinity of the doctrine of the gospel which he had preached to them; and assures them likewise of his own lawful call to be an apostle...