Galatians 1:16
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Galatians 1:16 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Galatians 1:16 is a verse from the book of Galatians in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "To reveal his Son in me, that I might preach him among the heathen; immediately I conferred not with flesh and blood:" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Galatians 1:16 — KJV
“To reveal his Son in me, that I might preach him among the heathen; immediately I conferred not with flesh and blood:”
— Galatians 1:16 (KJV)
Galatians 1:16 in Context — About the Book of Galatians
Galatians is Paul's fiery defense of freedom — no angel, apostle, or law-keeping can add to the finished work of Christ. It gives us the fruit of the Spirit, crucifixion with Christ, and the rallying cry of every recovered legalist: it is for freedom that Christ has set us free.
Cross-References for Galatians 1:16
“These were the cities appointed for all the children of Israel, and for the stranger that sojourneth among them, that whosoever killeth any person at unawares might flee thither, and not die by the hand of the avenger of blood, until he stood before the congregation.”
Shares key themes with Galatians 1:16: son, might, among
“And Abraham took Ishmael his son, and all that were born in his house, and all that were bought with his money, every male among the men of Abraham's house; and circumcised the flesh of their foreskin in the selfsame day, as God had said unto him.”
Shares key themes with Galatians 1:16: son, among, flesh
“He among the sons of Aaron, that offereth the blood of the peace offerings, and the fat, shall have the right shoulder for his part.”
Shares key themes with Galatians 1:16: son, among, blood
“That the cruelty done to the threescore and ten sons of Jerubbaal might come, and their blood be laid upon Abimelech their brother, which slew them; and upon the men of Shechem, which aided him in the killing of his brethren. aided...: Heb. strengthened his hands to kill”
Shares key themes with Galatians 1:16: son, might, blood
“These things did Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and had the name among three mighty men.”
Shares key themes with Galatians 1:16: son, might, among
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