Manly Luscombe Commentary on NT
Galatians 1:19
Where were the other apostles?
They travelled, taught, and established churches.
Who is this James? Two views:
[A] The Lord's brother. Was he an apostle?
[B] This was James the son of Alpheus.
Where were the other apostles?
They travelled, taught, and established churches.
Who is this James? Two views:
[A] The Lord's brother. Was he an apostle?
[B] This was James the son of Alpheus.
Verse 19. _JAMES THE LORD'S BROTHER._] Dr. Paley observes: There were at Jerusalem _two apostles_, or at least _two_ eminent members of the Church, of the name of _James_. This is distinctly inferred...
SAVE JAMES THE LORD’S BROTHER - That the James here referred to was an apostle is clear. The whole construction of the sentence demands this supposition. In the list of the apostles in Matthew 10:2, t...
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...
Not till he had been three years a Christian and a Christian preacher did he come in contact with the earlier apostles; and then but slightly. He visited Cephas at Jerusalem, spending a fortnight with...
THE TRUMPET CALL OF THE GOSPEL (Galatians 1:1-5)...
Then, three years after that, I went up to Jerusalem to visit Cephas, and I stayed with him a fortnight. I saw no other apostle except James, the Lord's brother. As for what I am writing to you--befor...
OTHER. Greek. _heteros_, as in Galatians 1:6. SAW. Greek. _eidon_. App-133. NONE. Greek. _ou_. SAVE. except. Greek. _ei me_. THE LORD'S BROTHER. See App-182....
"Other of the apostles I saw not, but James, the brother of the Lord." The A. V. would lead to the conclusion that James was one of the Apostles, in the same sense as Peter was an Apostle, i.e. one of...
ἝΤΕΡΟΝ ΔῈ, i.e. a second (Galatians 1:6 note). ΤΩ͂Ν� (Galatians 1:1 note) ΟΥ̓Κ ΕἾΔΟΝ, ΕἸ ΜῊ ἸΎΚΩΒΟΝ ΤῸΝ�. St Peter was to St Paul the object of attraction, not St James, from whom the emissaries of Ga...
_A short visit to Jerusalem and then a long absence. Yet the churches of Judaea, though they knew me not by sight, recognized me and my work_ (Galatians 1:18) Then three years from my conversion I did...
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...
ΕΊΔΟΝ _aor. ind. act. от_ ΌΡΆΩ (G3708) видеть, ΕΊ ΜΉ (G1487; G3361) кроме. О разных способах толкования этих слов _см._ L.Paul Trudinger, "A Note on Galatians 1:19" ΝΟΥΤ 17 (1975): 200-202. О разных...
JAMES, THE LORD'S BROTHER.— He was the Son of Alpheus and Mary, the sister of the virgin; so that he was _cousin-german_ to Jesus. See Mark 3:18....
c) His visit to Jerusalem was not long enough for instruction in the gospel. Galatians 1:18-24 TEXT 1:18-24 (18) Then after three years I went up to Jerusalem to visit Cephas, and tarried with him f...
see note on vs 18...
But other of the apostles saw I none, save James the Lord's brother. Acts 9:27. Luke, as a historian, describes more generally what Paul, the subject of the history, himself details more particular...
1:19 but (k-9) As ver. 7....
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...
JAMES] here called an Apostle in the secondary sense: cp. 1 Corinthians 15:7. Barnabas (Acts 14:14) and Paul were also Apostles, though not of the Twelve. 20. To this solemn iteration he is moved, no...
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...
Paul was still trying to show that nobody taught him about Jesus Christ. Paul did not go to Jerusalem for three years. By then, he was a mature Christian. The Christians in Jerusalem were afraid of Pa...
OTHER OF THE APOSTLES. — From the form of this phrase it would appear that James, the Lord’s brother, was considered to be an Apostle. In what sense he was an Apostle will depend very much upon who he...
(18-24) Nor did that consultation with the elder Apostles, which had hitherto been impossible, take place when, at last, after the lapse of three years, the Apostle did go up to Jerusalem. He saw inde...
CHAPTER 6 PAUL AND THE PRIMITIVE CHURCH. Galatians 1:18 FOR the first two years of his Christian life, Paul held no intercourse whatever with the Church at Jerusalem and its chiefs. His relation wit...
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....
εἰ μὴ Ἰάκωβον. εἰ μή may either state an exception to the preceding negative clause (= _except, save_), or merely qualify it (= _but only_), as it does in Luke 4:26, _to none of them, sc._, the widows...
FROM CHRIST, NOT FROM MEN Galatians 1:18 Paul's first visit to Peter must have been of absorbing interest. Doubtless the two traversed together the holy scenes of the Lord's ministry, and Peter told...
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...
(13) For ye have heard of my conversation in time past in the Jews' religion, how that beyond measure I persecuted the church of God, and wasted it: (14) And profited in the Jews' religion above many...
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...
19._But I saw no other of the apostles. _This is added to make it evident that he had but one object in his journey, and attended to nothing else. _Except James. _Who this James was, deserves inquiry....
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 OTHER OF THE APOSTLES SAW I NONE,.... This is observed to show, that as he did not receive the Gospel from Peter, so neither from any of the other apostles, whom he did not so much as see, much le...
But other of the apostles saw I none, save James the Lord's brother. Ver. 19. _But other of the apostles_] These were busily attending upon their particular charges and offices, according to Romans 1...
_Then, after three years_ Wherein I had given full proof of my apostleship; _I went up to Jerusalem to see Peter_ And converse with him; _and abode with him fifteen days_ During which they doubtless d...
BUT OTHER OF THE APOSTLES SAW I NONE SAVE JAMES, THE LORD'S BROTHER....
Paul's visit to Jerusalem:...
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...
15-24 St. Paul was wonderfully brought to the knowledge and faith of Christ. All who are savingly converted, are called by the grace of God; their conversion is wrought by his power and grace working...
The apostles were at this time scattered, either through the persecution, or for the fulfilling of the work of their apostleship; so as probably there were at this time no more of the apostles at Jeru...
But other of the apostles saw I none, save James the Lord's brother....
Origen Against Celsus Book I Paul, a genuine disciple of Jesus, says that he regarded this James as a brother of the Lord, not so much on account of their relationship by blood, or of their being bro...
Galatians 1:19 But G1161 saw G1492 (G5627) none G3756 other G2087 apostles G652 except G1508 James G2385 Lords...
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 HAD THEN MET PETER AND MUCH LATER CONFERRED WITH THE LEADING APOSTLES TO ENSURE THAT WHAT HE PREACHED WAS IN ACCORDANCE WITH WHAT THEY TAUGHT (GALATIANS 1:18 TO GALATIANS 2:3). ‘Then after three...
Galatians 1:19. BUT I SAW NO OTHER OF THE APOSTLES BUT ONLY JAMES. The other Apostles were probably absent on a mission to the scattered churches of the provinces (comp. Acts 9:31). The James here spo...
_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...
EXCEPT JAMES THE BROTHER OF THE LORD (ε μη Ιακωβον τον αδελφον του Κυριου). James the son of Zebedee was still living at that time. The rest of the twelve were probably away preaching and James, br...
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...
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...
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...
ANY OTHER APOSTLE. It seems that James, the Lord's brother, was an apostle, but not one of the Twelve. However, scholars are divided on this. James was an important person in the Jerusalem church (Act...
_Save James the Lord’__S BROTHER._ James appears, to whatever source we may turn for information, as the one authoritative ruler, the one undoubted representative of the Christian society. But whateve...
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;...
GALATIANS—NOTE ON GALATIANS 1:19 NONE OF THE OTHER APOSTLES EXCEPT JAMES. This implies that James was among “the apostles,” though he was not one of the original 12 (see note on 1 Cor. 9:4–5)....
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...
_CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES_ Galatians 1:16. TO REVEAL HIS SON IN ME THAT I MIGHT PREACH HIM.—The revealing of His Son by me to the Gentiles was impossible, unless He had first revealed His Son in...
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 9:5; Acts 1:13; James 1:1; Jude 1:1; Luke 6:15;...
Save James [ε ι μ η]. With the usual exceptive sense. I saw none save James. Not, I saw none other of the apostles, but I saw James. Jas. is counted as an apostle, though not reckoned among the twelve...
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 other of the apostles I saw none, save James the brother (that is, the kinsman) of the Lord — Therefore when Barnabas is said to have "brought him into the apostles," Acts 9:27, only St. Peter and...