Galatians 2:11-12 But when Peter was come to Antioch, I withstood him to the face, because he was to be blamed.… I. His fault — dissimulation — reprehensible in any, much more in the apostle Peter (Acts 10:28). II. The occasion of it — fear of man — which ensnares even the best. III. The effect of it — it misled others — even Barnabas. IV. Its gravity — it was dishonest — unchristian. V. Its reproof — dictated by love to Christ — manly and open. (J. Lyth.) Parallel Verses KJV: But when Peter was come to Antioch, I withstood him to the face, because he was to be blamed.WEB: But when Peter came to Antioch, I resisted him to his face, because he stood condemned. |
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