Galatians 2:8

“( For he that wrought effectually in Peter to the apostleship of the circumcision, the same was mighty in me toward the Gentiles:)”

"( For he that wrought effectually in Peter to the apostleship of the circumcision, the same was mighty in me toward the Gentiles:)" - Galatians 2:8
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What does Galatians 2:8 mean?

Galatians 2:8 in the King James Version of the Bible reads, "For he that wrought effectually in Peter to the apostleship of the circumcision, the same was mighty in me toward the Gentiles." This verse is part of a larger passage in which the apostle Paul defends his authority as…

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Called to the Mission: Understanding Our Unique Roles in God’s Plan

In Galatians 2:8, Paul articulates a profound understanding of his calling alongside Peter’s, stating, "For he that wrought effectually in Peter to the apostleship of the circumcision, the same was mighty in me toward the Gentiles." This verse invites us to contemplate the…

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A Prayer for Unity and Purpose in the Spirit

Heavenly Father, I come before You today, with a heart filled with awe and gratitude for Your unwavering love and the incredible grace You bestow upon us. In the spirit of Galatians 2:8, where it is written, “For he that wrought effectually in Peter to the apostleship of the…

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Galatians 2:8 - "(For he that wrought effectually in Peter to the apostleship of the circumcision, the same was mighty in me toward the Gentiles:)"
Galatians 6:8
Galatians 6:8
Galatians 5:8 - "This persuasion cometh not of him that calleth you."
Galatians 2:20
Galatians 2:20
Galatians 1:2 - "And all the brethren which are with me, unto the churches of Galatia:"
Galatians 4:8 - "Howbeit then, when ye knew not God, ye did service unto them which by nature are no gods."
"This persuasion cometh not of him that calleth you." - Galatians 5:8
galatians 2:20 abstract watercolor
Galatians 2:15 - "We who are Jews by nature, and not sinners of the Gentiles,"
Galatians 4:2 - "But is under tutors and governors until the time appointed of the father."
Galatians 6:8 - "For he that soweth to his flesh shall of the flesh reap corruption; but he that soweth to the Spirit shall of the Spirit reap life everlasting."
Galatians 2:3 - "But neither Titus, who was with me, being a Greek, was compelled to be circumcised:"
Galatians 6:2 - "Bear ye one another's burdens, and so fulfil the law of Christ."
Galatians 2:13 - "And the other Jews dissembled likewise with him; insomuch that Barnabas also was carried away with their dissimulation."
"I am crucified with Christ: nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ liveth in me: and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself for me." - Galatians 2:20
Galatians 2:5 - "To whom we gave place by subjection, no, not for an hour; that the truth of the gospel might continue with you."
Galatians 3:8 - "And the scripture, foreseeing that God would justify the heathen through faith, preached before the gospel unto Abraham, saying, In thee shall all nations be blessed."
Galatians 1:8 - "But though we, or an angel from heaven, preach any other gospel unto you than that which we have preached unto you, let him be accursed."
Galatians 2:18 - "For if I build again the things which I destroyed, I make myself a transgressor."
Galatians 2:21 - "I do not frustrate the grace of God: for if righteousness come by the law, then Christ is dead in vain."
Galatians 2:19 - "For I through the law am dead to the law, that I might live unto God."
Galatians 2:11 - "But when Peter was come to Antioch, I withstood him to the face, because he was to be blamed."
"And all the brethren which are with me, unto the churches of Galatia:" - Galatians 1:2
Galatians 2:7 - "But contrariwise, when they saw that the gospel of the uncircumcision was committed unto me, as the gospel of the circumcision was unto Peter;"
Galatians 2:10 - "Only they would that we should remember the poor; the same which I also was forward to do."
Galatians 3:2 - "This only would I learn of you, Received ye the Spirit by the works of the law, or by the hearing of faith?"
"We who are Jews by nature, and not sinners of the Gentiles," - Galatians 2:15