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, an apostle, ( not of men, neither by man, but by Jesus Christ, and God the Father, who raised him from the dead;)" - Galatians 1:1
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What does Galatians 1:1 mean?

The verse Galatians 1:1 from the King James Version of the Bible reads, "Paul, an apostle, (not of men, neither by man, but by Jesus Christ, and God the Father, who raised him from the dead;)" This verse is the opening line of the book of Galatians, and it serves as an…

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Called by God: The Apostolic Authority of Paul

In Galatians 1:1, we find a profound declaration of identity and authority: "Paul, an apostle, (not of men, neither by man, but by Jesus Christ, and God the Father, who raised him from the dead;)" This verse encapsulates the essence of Paul's mission, the divine origin of his…

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A Prayer for Divine Apostleship and Authentic Ministry

Heavenly Father, In the solemn shadow of Your glory, I come before You, grounded in the truth of Galatians 1:1, where Your servant Paul declared, "Paul, an apostle, (not of men, neither by man, but by Jesus Christ, and God the Father, who raised him from the dead;)." Lord, I am…

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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 6:1
Galatians 1:24 - "And they glorified God in me."
Galatians 1:2 - "And all the brethren which are with me, unto the churches of Galatia:"
Galatians 1:5 - "To whom be glory for ever and ever. Amen."
Galatians 1:21 - "Afterwards I came into the regions of Syria and Cilicia;"
"And they glorified God in me." - Galatians 1:24
Galatians 1:19 - "But other of the apostles saw I none, save James the Lord's brother."
Galatians 1:7 - "Which is not another; but there be some that trouble you, and would pervert the gospel of Christ."
Galatians 1:22 - "And was unknown by face unto the churches of Judaea which were in Christ:"
Galatians 1:11 - "But I certify you, brethren, that the gospel which was preached of me is not after man."
Galatians 3:1 - "O foolish Galatians, who hath bewitched you, that ye should not obey the truth, before whose eyes Jesus Christ hath been evidently set forth, crucified among you?"
Galatians 1:12 - "For I neither received it of man, neither was I taught it, but by the revelation of Jesus Christ."
Galatians 1:20 - "Now the things which I write unto you, behold, before God, I lie not."
Galatians 1:3 - "Grace be to you and peace from God the Father, and from our Lord Jesus Christ,"
"To whom be glory for ever and ever. Amen." - Galatians 1:5
"And all the brethren which are with me, unto the churches of Galatia:" - Galatians 1:2
Galatians 5:1 - "Stand fast therefore in the liberty wherewith Christ hath made us free, and be not entangled again with the yoke of bondage."
"Afterwards I came into the regions of Syria and Cilicia;" - Galatians 1:21
Galatians 1:18 - "Then after three years I went up to Jerusalem to see Peter, and abode with him fifteen days."
Galatians 2:1 - "Then fourteen years after I went up again to Jerusalem with Barnabas, and took Titus with me also."
Galatians 4:1 - "Now I say, That the heir, as long as he is a child, differeth nothing from a servant, though he be lord of all;"
Galatians 1:15 - "But when it pleased God, who separated me from my mother's womb, and called me by his grace,"
Galatians 1:16 - "To reveal his Son in me, that I might preach him among the heathen; immediately I conferred not with flesh and blood:"
Galatians 1:6 - "I marvel that ye are so soon removed from him that called you into the grace of Christ unto another gospel:"
Galatians 1:13 - "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:"
Galatians 1:23 - "But they had heard only, That he which persecuted us in times past now preacheth the faith which once he destroyed."
Galatians 1:14 - "And profited in the Jews' religion above many my equals in mine own nation, being more exceedingly zealous of the traditions of my fathers."
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:"