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GALATIANS 2:12 tinaj {A}
The singular number tina (î48vid itd, r Irenaeus), which seems to
have originated along with the erroneous reading h=lqen (see the
following comment), is obviously the result...
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Verse 12. _BEFORE THAT CERTAIN CAME FROM JAMES, HE DID EAT WITH_ _THE
GENTILES_] Here was Peter's fault. He was convinced that God had
pulled down the middle wall of partition that had so long separa...
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FOR BEFORE THAT CERTAIN CAME - Some of the Jews who had been converted
to Christianity. They evidently observed in the strictest manner the
rites of the Jewish religion.
CAME FROM JAMES - See the note...
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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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THE MAN WHO REFUSED TO BE OVERAWED (Galatians 2:1-10)...
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But when Peter came to Antioch, I opposed him to his face because he
stood condemned. Before some men arrived from James it was his habit
to eat with the Gentiles. When they came he withdrew and separ...
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BEFORE. Greek. _pro_. App-104.
CERTAIN. Greek. _tines_ App-124.
FROM. Greek. _apo_. App-104.
EAT WITH. Greek. _sunesthio_. See Acts 10:41.
WITHDREW. began to withdraw, Greek. _hupostello,_ See Act...
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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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The decree of the Council of Jerusalem had virtually exempted
_Gentile_converts from the observance of the Jewish ceremonial law
(see Acts 15:1; Acts 15:5; Acts 15:28-29). It is probable that James,
f...
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ὍΤΕ ΔῈ ἮΛΘΟΝ. ACDb.cHKL vulg. syrutr. ὅτε δὲ
ἦλθεν אBD*G. Compare Orig. _c. Cels._ 11. 1 (ἐλθόντος
Ἰακώβον πρὸς αὐτὸν�). But probably the -εν is
due to careless assonance with the preceding and the fo...
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11–14. _My independence of Cephas personally and of Barnabas_
(Galatians 2:11) Let me now show you both my independence in rebuking
even Cephas and my insistence on the true character of the Gospel.
C...
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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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Maintained in Conflict with Peter at Antioch. Galatians 2:11-21
a)
The hypocritical conduct of Peter and the remainder of Jewish
Christians. Galatians 2:11-13
TEXT 2:11-13
(11) But when Cephas came...
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_VERSE 12. FOR BEFORE THAT CERTAIN CAME FROM JAMES, HE DID EAT WITH
THE GENTILES._
VERSE 12. But when they were come, he withdrew and separated himself,
fearing them which were of the circumcision....
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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.
CERTAIN - men: perhap...
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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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HE DID NOT EAT WITH THE GENTILES] He would thus be defiled according
to the Jewish Law. WITHDREW] i.e. refused any longer to sit with the
Gentile Christians at the love-feasts, and perhaps also in the...
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Peter knew that God accepted the *Gentiles (Acts 10). Jesus unites
*Jews and *Gentiles when they trust him. So Peter was happy to accept
*Gentile Christians. In Antioch, they ate together. This means...
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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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CERTAIN CAME FROM JAMES. — The expression used leaves it an open
question whether the persons intended brought, or claimed to bring,
any sort of official authorisation from St. James (comp. Acts 15:24...
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(11-14) The next phase in this question was at Antioch. On his coming
thither Peter was guilty of a great inconsistency. He began by eating
freely with the Gentile converts, but the arrival of a party...
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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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Ἰακώβου. Any visitors from the Church of Jerusalem might
perhaps be said to come from James, who was its permanent head; but
these brethren appear to have been in special sympathy with James in
regard...
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INTRIGUE AT ANTIOCH TO AFFIX THE STIGMA OF UNCLEANNESS ON
UNCIRCUMCISED BRETHREN, COUNTENANCED BY PETER AND BARNABAS, BUT OPENLY
REBUKED BY PAUL. The gathering of many Christians at Antioch after the...
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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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(2) 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.
(2) Another most veh...
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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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12._For before that certain persons came. _The state of the case is
here laid down. For the sake of the Jews, Peter had withdrawn himself
from the Gentiles, in order to drive them from the communion o...
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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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FOR BEFORE THAT CERTAIN CAME FROM JAMES,.... The Lord's brother,
mentioned before with Cephas and John, who resided at Jerusalem, from
whence these persons came; and who are said to come from James,
b...
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FROM JAMES; from Jerusalem, where James resided.
DID EAT WITH THE GENTILES; in disregard of the ceremonial law.
OF THE CIRCUMCISION; the Jews from Judea....
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PAUL'S REPROOF OF PETER, AND THE LESSONS DRAWN THERE FROM.
Peter's strange behavior at Antioch:...
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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....
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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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Peter is not immune to sin. He is not an "infallible Pope."
Peter is guilty of "hypocrite in reverse." He was eating with Gentiles
UNTIL some Jews came along. He pretended like he was not with the
Ge...
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11-14 Notwithstanding Peter's character, yet, when Paul saw him
acting so as to hurt the truth of the gospel and the peace of the
church, he was not afraid to reprove him. When he saw that Peter and...
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It should seem that Peter had been at Antioch some time; while he was
there, there came down certain Jews from James, who was at Jerusalem:
before they came Peter had communion with those Christians a...
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For before that certain came from James, he ate with the Gentiles; but
when they came, he drew back and separated himself, fearing them that
were of the circumcision. [The Jews regarded it as unlawful...
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Irenaeus Against Heresies Book III
But they themselves, while knowing the same God, continued in the
ancient observances; so that even Peter, fearing also lest he might
incur their reproof, although...
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Galatians 2:12 for G1063 before G4253 certain G5100 came G2064 (G5629)
from G575 James G2385 eat G4906 ...
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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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‘But when Cephas came to Antioch I resisted him to his face because
he stood condemned. For before certain men came from James he ate with
the Gentiles, but when they came he drew back and separated h...
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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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_Excursus on the Controversy of Peter and Paul._
The collision of the two Apostles was of course only temporary. Peter
showed weakness, Paul rebuked him, Peter submitted, and both continued
to labor,...
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Galatians 2:12. CERTAIN PERSONS FROM JAMES, not simply members of his
congregation at Jerusalem, out followers, and (as the word ‘from'
seems to indicate) delegates of James of Jerusalem (Galatians 2:...
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FOR BEFORE THAT CERTAIN CAME FROM JAMES
(προ του γαρ ελθειν τινας απο Ιακωβου).
The reason (γαρ) for Paul's condemnation of Peter. Articular
infinitive in the genitive after προ with the accusative...
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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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BEFORE SOME MEN. Peter had a vision (Acts 10:9-16), and he witnessed
the Spirit come on Gentiles (Acts 10:44-47). This taught him that God
had removed the barrier between Jew and Gentile. Knowing this...
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_I withstood him to the face._
PAUL AND PETER
I. Character is growth. The most zealous is not always the most
steadfast. Fires slumber within which circumstances may fan into a
terrible flame. We bri...
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GALATIANS—NOTE ON GALATIANS 2:12 Although it was allowed by
Scripture, EATING WITH THE GENTILES would have broken Jewish dietary
traditions. THE CIRCUMCISION PARTY required keeping the Mosaic
covenant...
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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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_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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1 Thessalonians 5:22; Acts 10:28; Acts 11:3; Acts 21:18; Ephesian
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Did eat with [σ υ ν η σ θ ι ε ν]. A. V. misses the force of
the imperfect, marking Peter's custom. Not only at church feasts, but
at ordinary meals, in defiance of the Pharisaic that this prohibition...
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A farther account is given us in these verses, of St. Peter's offense
at Antioch, in giving occasion of scandal to the Gentiles, by refusing
to converse and eat with them, although he had before, in....