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But when Cephas came to Antioch, I resisted him to the face, because he stood condemned.

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

I resisted him to the face (κατα προσωπον αυτω αντεστην). Second aorist active indicative (intransitive) of ανθιστημ. "I stood aga…

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

But when Peter was come to Antioch. On the situation of Antioch, see Barnes on Acts 11:19.

The design for which Paul intro…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

When Peter . . .—The true reading here is undoubtedly Cephas. The visit alluded to probably took place soon after the ret…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

It must have been very painful for Paul to come into conflict with Peter, whom he greatly esteemed; yet, for the truth's sake, he showed no partial…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

It is not known exactly when Peter came to Antioch, but the flow of events suggests that it was after the council. The Antioch incident reflects an…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

When Peter was come. Whoever carefully examines all the circumstances will, I trust, agree with me in thinking that this happened before t…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

But when Peter was come to Antioch
The Alexandrian copy, and others, and the Vulgate Latin, Syriac, and Ethiopic versions, ins…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Despite Peter's character, when Paul saw him acting in a way that harmed the truth of the gospel and the peace of the church, he was not afraid to …

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

The Apostle showed previously that he received nothing useful from the discu ion held with the apostles; now he shows that he benefited them.

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