1 Then fourteen years after I went up again to Jerusalem with Barnabas, and took Titus with me also. Compare verse8 commentaries
2 And I went up by revelation, and communicated to them that gospel which I preach among the Gentiles, but privately to them which were of reputation, lest by any means I should run, or had run, in vain. Compare verse15 commentaries
3 But neither Titus, who was with me, being a Greek, was compelled to be circumcised: Compare verse7 commentaries
4 And that because of false brothers unawares brought in, who came in privately to spy out our liberty which we have in Christ Jesus, that they might bring us into bondage: Compare verse10 commentaries
5 To whom we gave place by subjection, no, not for an hour; that the truth of the gospel might continue with you. Compare verse8 commentaries
6 But of these who seemed to be somewhat, (whatever they were, it makes no matter to me: God accepts no man's person:) for they who seemed to be somewhat in conference added nothing to me: Compare verse6 commentaries
7 But contrariwise, when they saw that the gospel of the uncircumcision was committed to me, as the gospel of the circumcision was to Peter; Compare verse6 commentaries
8 (For he that worked effectually in Peter to the apostleship of the circumcision, the same was mighty in me toward the Gentiles:) Compare verse4 commentaries
9 And when James, Cephas, and John, who seemed to be pillars, perceived the grace that was given to me, they gave to me and Barnabas the right hands of fellowship; that we should go to the heathen, and they to the circumcision. Compare verse11 commentaries
10 Only they would that we should remember the poor; the same which I also was forward to do. Compare verse7 commentaries
11 But when Peter was come to Antioch, I withstood him to the face, because he was to be blamed. Compare verse6 commentaries
12 For before that certain came from James, he did eat with the Gentiles: but when they were come, he withdrew and separated himself, fearing them which were of the circumcision. Compare verse10 commentaries
13 And the other Jews dissembled likewise with him; so that Barnabas also was carried away with their dissimulation. Compare verse6 commentaries
14 But when I saw that they walked not uprightly according to the truth of the gospel, I said to Peter before them all, If you, being a Jew, live after the manner of Gentiles, and not as do the Jews, why compel you the Gentiles to live as do the Jews? Compare verse10 commentaries
16 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 Jesus Christ, that we might be justified by the faith of Christ, and not by the works of the law: for by the works of the law shall no flesh be justified. Compare verse7 commentaries
17 But if, while we seek to be justified by Christ, we ourselves also are found sinners, is therefore Christ the minister of sin? God forbid. Compare verse6 commentaries
18 For if I build again the things which I destroyed, I make myself a transgressor. Compare verse6 commentaries
20 I am crucified with Christ: nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ lives in me: and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself for me. Compare verse13 commentaries
21 I do not frustrate the grace of God: for if righteousness come by the law, then Christ is dead in vain. Compare verse6 commentaries