Verses 15-21 may represent the continuation of Paul’s confrontation with Peter, or it may represent a statement of the central point of his letter: that… Read More »Galatians 2:15-21 – Justified by Faith and the Powerlessness of the Law
Peter came from Jerusalem to Antioch. The first thing to note is Peter’s freedom then. He enjoyed fellowship with all the believers, Jews and Gentiles… Read More »Galatians 2:11-14 – Paul Opposes Peter
Having interrupted his narration of the Jerusalem meeting to describe the intrusion of the false brothers and the Titus test case, Paul now resumed the… Read More »Galatians 2:6-10 – Unity and One Gospel Message
While chapter 2 continues Paul’s defense of his apostolic authority and the gospel he preached, he focused not on the source of his message but… Read More »Galatians 2:1-5 – Legalism and grace