Galatians 2:7
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Galatians 2:7 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Galatians 2:7 is a verse from the book of Galatians in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "But contrariwise, when they saw that the gospel of the uncircumcision was committed unto me, as the gospel of the circum..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Galatians 2:7 — KJV
“But contrariwise, when they saw that the gospel of the uncircumcision was committed unto me, as the gospel of the circumcision was unto Peter;”
— Galatians 2:7 (KJV)
Galatians 2:7 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 2:7
“But when I saw that they walked not uprightly according to the truth of the gospel, I said unto Peter before them all, If thou, being a Jew, livest after the manner of Gentiles, and not as do the Jews, why compellest thou the Gentiles to live as do the Jews?”
Shares key themes with Galatians 2:7: saw, gospel, peter
“And I saw, when for all the causes whereby backsliding Israel committed adultery I had put her away, and given her a bill of divorce; yet her treacherous sister Judah feared not, but went and played the harlot also.”
Shares key themes with Galatians 2:7: saw, committed
“And they were haughty, and committed abomination before me: therefore I took them away as I saw good.”
Shares key themes with Galatians 2:7: saw, committed
“And Jesus, walking by the sea of Galilee, saw two brethren, Simon called Peter, and Andrew his brother, casting a net into the sea: for they were fishers.”
Shares key themes with Galatians 2:7: saw, peter
“And when Jesus was come into Peter's house, he saw his wife's mother laid, and sick of a fever.”
Shares key themes with Galatians 2:7: saw, peter
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