Galatians 1:23 Cross References
Galatians 1:23
23: All they knew was that people were saying, "The one who used to persecute us now preaches the very faith he tried to destroy!"
1 Corinthians 15:8
- Last of all, I saw him, too, long after the others, as though I had been born at the wrong time.
- For I am the least of all the apostles, and I am not worthy to be called an apostle after the way I persecuted the church of God.
- But whatever I am now, it is all because God poured out his special favor on me--and not without results. For I have worked harder than all the other apostles, yet it was not I but God who was working through me by his grace.
Acts 9:13
- "But Lord," exclaimed Ananias, "I've heard about the terrible things this man has done to the believers in Jerusalem!
Acts 9:20
- And immediately he began preaching about Jesus in the synagogues, saying, "He is indeed the Son of God!"
Acts 6:7
- God's message was preached in ever-widening circles. The number of believers greatly increased in Jerusalem, and many of the Jewish priests were converted, too.
Acts 9:26
- When Saul arrived in Jerusalem, he tried to meet with the believers, but they were all afraid of him. They thought he was only pretending to be a believer!
1 Timothy 1:13
- even though I used to scoff at the name of Christ. I hunted down his people, harming them in every way I could. But God had mercy on me because I did it in ignorance and unbelief.
- Oh, how kind and gracious the Lord was! He filled me completely with faith and the love of Christ Jesus.
- This is a true saying, and everyone should believe it: Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners--and I was the worst of them all.
- But that is why God had mercy on me, so that Christ Jesus could use me as a prime example of his great patience with even the worst sinners. Then others will realize that they, too, can believe in him and receive eternal life.