Sacred Scripture

Galatians 1

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:

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2. 2 And all the brethren who are with me: to the churches of Galatia.

3. 3 Grace be to you, and peace from God the Father and from our Lord Jesus Christ,

4. 4 Who gave himself for our sins, that he might deliver us from this present wicked world, according to the will of God and our Father:

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5. 5 To whom is glory for ever and ever. Amen.

6. 6 I wonder that you are so soon removed from him that called you into the grace of Christ, unto another gospel.

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7. 7 Which is not another: only there are some that trouble you and would pervert the gospel of Christ.

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8. 8 But though we, or an angel from heaven, preach a gospel to you besides that which we have preached to you, let him be anathema.

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9. 9 As we said before, so now I say again: If any one preach to you a gospel, besides that which you have received, let him be anathema.

10. 10 For do I now persuade men, or God? Or do I seek to please men? If I yet pleased men, I should not be the servant of Christ.

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11. 11 For I give you to understand, brethren, that the gospel which was preached by me is not according to man.

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12. 12 For neither did I receive it of man: nor did I learn it but by the revelation of Jesus Christ.

13. 13 For you 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.

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14. 14 And I made progress in the Jew's religion above many of my equals in my own nation, being more abundantly zealous for the traditions of my fathers.

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15. 15 But when it pleased him who separated me from my mother's womb and called me by his grace,

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16. 16 To reveal his Son in me, that I might preach him among the Gentiles: immediately I condescended not to flesh and blood.

17. 17 Neither went I to Jerusalem, to the apostles who were before me: but I went into Arabia, and again I returned to Damascus.

18. 18 Then, after three years, I went to Jerusalem to see Peter: and I tarried with him fifteen days.

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19. 19 But other of the apostles I saw none, saving James the brother of the Lord.

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20. 20 Now the things which I write to you, behold, before God, I lie not.

21. 21 Afterwards, I came into the regions of Syria and Cilicia.

22. 22 And I was unknown by face to the churches of Judea, which were in Christ:

23. 23 But they had heard only: He, who persecuted us in times past doth now preach the faith which once he impugned.

24. 24 And they glorified God in me.