Galatians 1:17
Galatians · New Testament · Chapter 1
“Neither went I up to Jerusalem to them which were apostles before me; but I went into Arabia, and returned again unto Damascus.”Galatians 1:17
What Does Galatians 1:17 Mean?
Galatians 1:17 is found in the book of Galatians, chapter 1, verse 17 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 11 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (11)
These passages are connected to Galatians 1:17 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Acts 9:26“And when Saul was come to Jerusalem, he assayed to join himself to the disciples: but they were all afraid of him, and believed not that he was a disciple.”Acts 9:23“And after that many days were fulfilled, the Jews took counsel to kill him:”Acts 9:20“And straightway he preached Christ in the synagogues, that he is the Son of God.”Galatians 4:25“For this Agar is mount Sinai in Arabia, and answereth to Jerusalem which now is, and is in bondage with her children.”Acts 9:19“And when he had received meat, he was strengthened. Then was Saul certain days with the disciples which were at Damascus.”Acts 11:1“And the apostles and brethren that were in Judaea heard that the Gentiles had also received the word of God.”2 Corinthians 11:32“In Damascus the governor under Aretas the king kept the city of the Damascenes with a garrison, desirous to apprehend me:”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;)”Acts 2:11“Cretes and Arabians, we do hear them speak in our tongues the wonderful works of God.”2 Corinthians 11:26“In journeyings often, in perils of waters, in perils of robbers, in perils by mine own countrymen, in perils by the heathen, in perils in the city, in perils in the wilderness, in perils in the sea, in perils among false brethren;”Galatians 1:18“Then after three years I went up to Jerusalem to see Peter, and abode with him fifteen days.”
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