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and all the brothers who are with me, to the assemblies of Galatia:
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A United Front
Paul includes "all the brethren" to show the Galatians that his message isn't a personal opinion but the shared faith of the wider Christian community. Commentators note this adds weight to his correction, demonstrating that the gospel he preached is the standard, received doctrine of the church.
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Galatians
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18th Century
Presbyterian
Due to the length of Introductory Material to Chapter, Notes for Verses 1 and 2 have been combined in notes for Verse 2.
Paul, an…
All the brethren which are with me (ο συν εμο παντες αδελφο). The same phrase in Php 4:21 in distinction from the saints in verse …
19th Century
Anglican
All the brethren which are with me—that is, all his traveling companions. We are unable to say exactly who these were, especially since we…
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From Paul’s normal habit of including the names of his fellow missionaries at the beginning of his letters, it would appear that “the brothers” men…
16th Century
Protestant
And all the brothers who are with me (Galatians 1:2). He appears to have usually written in the name of many persons, judging …
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And all the brethren which are with me Meaning either the brethren of the church where he was when he wrote this epi…
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St. Paul was an apostle of Jesus Christ; he was expressly appointed by Him, and therefore by God the Father, who is one with Him in His divine natu…
13th Century
Catholic
The Apostle, therefore, writes this epistle to the Galatians to show that with the coming of the grace of the New Testament, the Old Testament shou…
