Paul’s Greeting to the Galatians 1 MSB Paul, an apostle—sent not from men nor by man, but by Jesus Christ and God the Father, who raised Him from the dead— BSB BSB: Paul, an apostle—sent not from men nor by man, but by Jesus Christ and God the Father, who raised Him from the dead—
2 MSB and all the brothers with me, To the churches of Galatia: BSB BSB: and all the brothers with me, To the churches of Galatia:
3 MSB Grace and peace to you from God the Father and our Lord Jesus Christ, BSB BSB: Grace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ,
4 MSB who gave Himself for our sins to rescue us from the present evil age, according to the will of our God and Father, BSB BSB: who gave Himself for our sins to rescue us from the present evil age, according to the will of our God and Father,
5 MSB to whom be glory forever and ever. Amen. BSB BSB: to whom be glory forever and ever. Amen.
No Other Gospel 7 MSB which is not even a gospel. Evidently some people are troubling you and trying to distort the gospel of Christ. BSB BSB: which is not even a gospel. Evidently some people are troubling you and trying to distort the gospel of Christ.
9 MSB As we have said before, so now I say again: If anyone is preaching to you a gospel contrary to the one you received, let him be under a curse! BSB BSB: As we have said before, so now I say again: If anyone is preaching to you a gospel contrary to the one you received, let him be under a curse!
Paul Preaches the Gospel 10 MSB Am I now seeking the approval of men, or of God? Or am I striving to please men? For if I were still trying to please men, I would not be a servant of Christ. BSB BSB: Am I now seeking the approval of men, or of God? Or am I striving to please men? If I were still trying to please men, I would not be a servant of Christ.
11 MSB But I want you to know, brothers, that the gospel I preached was not devised by man. BSB BSB: For I want you to know, brothers, that the gospel I preached was not devised by man.
12 MSB I did not receive it from any man, nor was I taught it; rather, I received it by revelation from Jesus Christ. BSB BSB: I did not receive it from any man, nor was I taught it; rather, I received it by revelation from Jesus Christ.
14 MSB I was advancing in Judaism beyond many of my contemporaries and was extremely zealous for the traditions of my fathers. BSB BSB: I was advancing in Judaism beyond many of my contemporaries and was extremely zealous for the traditions of my fathers.
15 MSB But when God, who set me apart from my mother’s womb and called me by His grace, was pleased BSB BSB: But when God, who set me apart from my mother’s womb and called me by His grace, was pleased
16 MSB to reveal His Son in me so that I might preach Him among the Gentiles, I did not rush to consult with flesh and blood, BSB BSB: to reveal His Son in me so that I might preach Him among the Gentiles, I did not rush to consult with flesh and blood,
17 MSB nor did I go up to Jerusalem to the apostles who came before me, but I went into Arabia and later returned to Damascus. BSB BSB: nor did I go up to Jerusalem to the apostles who came before me, but I went into Arabia and later returned to Damascus.
20 MSB I assure you before God that what I am writing to you is no lie. BSB BSB: I assure you before God that what I am writing to you is no lie.
21 MSB Later I went to the regions of Syria and Cilicia. BSB BSB: Later I went to the regions of Syria and Cilicia.
22 MSB I was personally unknown, however, to the churches of Judea that are in Christ. BSB BSB: I was personally unknown, however, to the churches of Judea that are in Christ.
23 MSB They only heard the account: “The man who formerly persecuted us is now preaching the faith he once tried to destroy.” BSB BSB: They only heard the account: “The man who formerly persecuted us is now preaching the faith he once tried to destroy.”
24 MSB And they glorified God because of me. BSB BSB: And they glorified God because of me.
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