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Verse 15. _WE_ WHO ARE _JEWS BY NATURE_] We who belong to the Jewish
_nation_-who have been _born, bred_, and _educated_ Jews.
_AND NOT SINNERS OF THE GENTILES_] αμαρτωλοι. Not _without
the_ _knowle...
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WE WHO ARE JEWS BY NATURE - It has long been a question whether this
and the following verses are to be regarded as a part of the address
of Paul to Peter, or the words of Paul as a part of the Epistl...
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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...
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Excitement and consequent confusion rise higher still. In one sense,
these verses record a climax; Paul is not merely Peter's equal he had
exposed him once when Peter was plainly in the wrong. There i...
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But when I saw that they were straying away from the right path which
the gospel lays down, I said to Peter in front of them all, "If you
who are a born Jew choose to live like a Gentile and not like...
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THE MAN WHO REFUSED TO BE OVERAWED (Galatians 2:1-10)...
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SINNERS. Greek. _hamartools_. Compare App-128 and Matthew 9:10....
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Consider what is involved in our having embraced Christianity. We were
Jews by birth, and not Gentiles, whom the Jews look down upon as
-sinners". We were convinced that man cannot be accounted righte...
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We learn from Acts 15:22, foll. that when the Council broke up,
certain members of the Apostolic company were sent to Antioch with
Paul and Barnabas, to convey to the Churches of Syria and Cilicia the...
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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...
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ἩΜΕΙ͂Σ, i.e. originally (_vide supra_) “You Peter and I
Paul.” But perhaps as written in the epistle “I Paul and my
fellow-Jewish Christians.” It is taken up in the ἡμεῖς of
Galatians 2:16.
ΦΎΣΕΙ (Eph...
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_His argument addressed to St Peter passes over into one addressed to
the Galatians_ (vide infra). _The transition was the easier because
the temptation to which the Galatians were exposed was identic...
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ΦΎΣΙΣ (G5449) природа; здесь в _dat._, "по
природе" "от рождения". Следует
домыслить уступительный гл.: "хоть мы и
иудеи от рождения, а не грешные
язычники" (Burton; Mussner).
ΑΜΑΡΤΩΛΌΣ (G268) грешни...
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DISCOURSE: 2056
PETER REPROVED BY PAUL
Galatians 2:14. When I saw that they walked not uprightly according to
the truth of the Gospel, I said unto Peter before them all, If thou,
being a Jew, livest a...
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WE WHO ARE JEWS, &C.— What the Jews thought of themselves, in
contradistinction to the Gentiles, see Romans 2:17. Dr. Heylin
observes, that _sinner_ here, and Galatians 2:17 and often elsewhere,
signi...
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b.
Paul's Reproof Galatians 2:14-21
TEXT 2:14-16
(14) But when I saw that they walked not uprightly according to the
truth of the gospel, I said unto Cephas before them all, if thou,
being a Jew, li...
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_ VERSE 15. WE WHO ARE JEWS BY NATURE, AND NOT SINNERS OF THE
GENTILES._...
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We who are Jews by nature, and not sinners of the Gentiles,
Connect these verses, and read, with most of the oldest manuscripts,
"But," Galatians 2:16: 'We (I and thou, Peter) by birth (not by
pros...
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2 Paul's method in Jerusalem seems to have taken into account the low
spiritual state and prejudices of the Jewish believers. It would have
been practically impossible to impress the whole company wit...
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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...
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SINNERS OF THE GENTILES] St. Paul is here adopting for argument's sake
the rigid Jew's contemptuous description of the Gentiles....
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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...
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God gave his laws to the *Jews. You can read them in Exodus Chapter s
20 to 24 and in the Book of Leviticus. The *Gentiles did not have
these laws, so they could not obey them. So the *Gentiles did no...
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WHO ARE. — It will be seen that these words are in italics, and have
to be supplied in the Greek. The Received text, which is followed in
our version, also I omits a connecting particle, found in the...
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(15-21) The section which follows is, in form at least, still a
continuation of the rebuke addressed to St. Peter; but the Apostle
soon drifts away from this, and begins imperceptibly a comment upon
h...
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CHAPTER 9
PAUL AND PETER AT ANTIOCH.
Galatians 2:11
THE conference at Jerusalem issued in the formal recognition by the
Primitive Church of Gentile Christianity, and of Paul's plenary
Apostleship. A...
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JEWS THEMSELVES WERE DRIVEN TO RESORT TO CHRIST AS SINNERS FOR PARDON
BECAUSE THEY COULD NOT OBTAIN JUSTIFICATION BY PERFECT OBEDIENCE TO
THE LAW NOT THAT THEY MIGHT THEREBY BECOME MORE FREE TO SIN, B...
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LIVING BY FAITH IN CHRIST
Galatians 2:11
Evidently Peter had gone back from the clear revelation of Acts 10:1,
and from his former practice as stated in Galatians 2:12. The fear of
the conservative p...
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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...
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(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: (7)...
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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...
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15._We who are Jews by nature_. Some, I am aware, think that this is
stated in the form of an objection, ( ἀνθυποφορὰ,)
anticipating what might be urged on the other side, that the Jews
possessed high...
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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...
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WE WHO ARE JEWS BY NATURE,.... I Paul, and you Peter and Barnabas, and
the rest of the Jews at Antioch. Some are Jews by grace, in a
spiritual sense, as all are that are Christ's, that are true believ...
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_We_ St. Paul, to spare St. Peter, drops the first person singular,
and speaks in the plural number; Galatians 2:18, he speaks in the
first person singular again by a figure, and without a figure,
Gal...
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JEWS BY NATURE; born Jews.
SINNERS OF THE GENTILES; sunk in the idolatry and vices of the
Gentiles....
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The lessons drawn from this incident:...
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WE WHO ARE JEWS BY NATURE, AND NOT SINNERS OF THE GENTILES,...
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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...
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Contrast - "Works of the law" and "the faith."
Law = Moses"Faith" is the system of faith
No one is saved by obeying the law of Moses. This verse does not teach
that we do not have to obey the will o...
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15-19 Paul, having thus shown he was not inferior to any apostle, not
to Peter himself, speaks of the great foundation doctrine of the
gospel. For what did we believe in Christ? Was it not that we mi...
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JEWS BY NATURE; born Jews, not only proselyted to the Jewish religion,
(and so under an obligation to the observation of the Jewish law), but
of the seed of Abraham, and so under the covenant made wit...
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We being Jews by nature, and not sinners of the Gentiles...
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Galatians 2:15 We G2249 Jews G2453 nature G5449 and G2532 not G3756
sinners G268 of G1537 Gentiles G1484...
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PAUL'S ARGUMENT WITH PETER WHEN PETER WAS INCONSISTENT (GALATIANS
2:11).
The previous argument had a permanent importance for the church
because it has laid down once for all what is basic to salvatio...
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‘We being Jews by nature and not sinners of the Gentiles.'
This statement attaches to the following statement. It distinguishes
between Jews and Gentiles in order that Paul might then make clear
that...
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Galatians 2:15. Many commentators close here the speech of Paul to
Peter; others with Galatians 2:16; still others with Galatians 2:18.
But the words, ‘we _who are Jews_ by nature,' would not suit the...
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_The Collision of Paul with Peter at Antioch._
Paul continues to prove his independent Apostolic dignity, and shows
that he asserted it even in open opposition to Peter at Antioch before
the mother co...
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NOT SINNERS OF THE GENTILES
(ουκ εξ εθνων αμαρτωλο). The Jews regarded all
Gentiles as "sinners" in contrast with themselves (cf. Matthew 26:45
"sinners" and Luke 18:32 "Gentiles"). It is not clear...
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WE WHO ARE
Paul here quotes from his words to Peter when he withstood him at
Antioch to show the Galatians that, whatever the legalists may have
pretended, Peter and he were in perfect accord doctrin...
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Galatians 2:15. We who are Jews by nature, and not sinners of the
Gentiles, knowing that a man is not justified by the works of the law,
but by the faith of Jesus Christ, even we have believed in Jesu...
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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...
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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:...
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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...
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WE ARE JEWS BY BIRTH. As Paul continues his public scolding of Peter,
he adopts the language of the Judeans, and speaks of _Gentile
sinners._...
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_But when I saw that they walked not uprightly._
MORAL SHUFFLING
I. Its nature.
1. Literally--not to walk on straight feet, _i.e.,_ erect, or
straightforwardly.
2. Morally.
(1) Thinking rightly a...
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GALATIANS—NOTE ON GALATIANS 2:11 Paul was not a people-pleaser
(Galatians 1:10). His confrontation with Peter proves this....
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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...
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_Sinners of the Gentiles._ So, according to Augustine and Anselm, the
Jews contemptuously called the Gentiles, as being idolaters....
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_CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES_
Galatians 2:11. WHEN PETER WAS COME TO ANTIOCH I WITHSTOOD HIM TO THE
FACE.—The strongest proof of the independence of his apostleship in
relation to the other apostl...
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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...
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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,...
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Acts 22:21; Ephesians 2:11; Ephesians 2:12; Ephesians 2:3; John 8:39;
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We, etc. Continuation of Paul's address; not the beginning of an
address to the Galatians. Under we Paul includes himself, Peter, and
the Jewish Christians of Antioch, in contrast with the Gentile
Chr...
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LAW AND GRACE
Galatians 2:15
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
1. The drift toward Jewish rites and ceremonies. When the early Church
came into existence at Pentecost, it was formed from the saved
composed of Jews...
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We — St. Paul, to spare St. Peter, drops the first person singular,
and speaks in the plural number. Galatians 2:18, he speaks in the
first person singular again by a figure; and without a figure,
Gal...
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St. Paul having fully vindicated his own authority as an apostle, from
the imputations of the false apostles, he comes next to vindicate his
doctrine, namely, the evangelical doctrine of justification...