Galatians 2:12

James Moffatt - New Testament

Before certain emissaries of James arrived, he ate along with the Gentile Christians; but when they arrived, he began to draw back and hold aloof, because he was afraid of the circumcision party.

Cross References

Acts 10:28

To them Peter said, "You know yourselves it is illegal for a Jew to join or accost anyone belonging to another nation; but God has shown me that I must not call any man common or unclean,

Luke 15:2

but the Pharisees and the scribes complained, "He welcomes sinners and eats along with them!"

Ephesians 3:6

namely, that in Christ Jesus the Gentiles are co-heirs, companions, and co-partners in the Promise.

Galatians 2:9

and when they recognized the grace I had been given, then the so-called 'pillars' of the church, James and Cephas and John, gave myself and Barnabas the right hand of fellowship. Our sphere was to be the Gentiles, theirs the circumcised.

1 Thessalonians 5:22

and abstaining from whatever kind is evil.

Ephesians 2:15

in his own flesh he put an end to the feud of the Law with its code of commands, so as to make peace by the creation of a new Man in himself out of both parties,

Acts 12:17

He beckoned to them to keep quiet and then described to them how the Lord had brought him out of prison. "Report this to James," he said, "and to the brothers." And off he went to another place.

Galatians 2:14

But I saw they were swerving from the true line of the gospel; so I said to Cephas in presence of them all, "If you live like the Gentiles and not like the Jews, though you are a Jew yourself, why do you oblige the Gentiles to become Jews?" —

Luke 5:38

No, fresh wine must be poured into new wineskins.