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Galatians 1:23 — Meaning and Application
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King James Version
" But they had heard only, That he which persecuted us in times past now preacheth the faith which once he destroyed. "
Galatians 1:23
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Afterwards I came into the regions of Syria and Cilicia;
And was unknown by face unto the churches of Judaea which were in Christ:
But they had heard only, That he which persecuted us in times past now preacheth the faith which once he destroyed.
And they glorified God in me.
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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;)"
Galatians 1:2
"And all the brethren which are with me, unto the churches of Galatia:"
Galatians 1:3
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Galatians 1:4
"Who gave himself for our sins, that he might deliver us from this present evil world, according to the will of God and our Father:"
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"To whom be glory for ever and ever. Amen."
Galatians 1:6
"I marvel that ye are so soon removed from him that called you into the grace of Christ unto another gospel:"
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