In Galatians 2:1-14, Paul continued his personal story about his interaction with the leaders in Jerusalem, relating that they completely supported his message and ministry. He recounted these events in detail in order to defend the gospel and protect the unity of the church. It is still true today that we can maintain unity amidst great cultural diversity only if we hold on to the one and only gospel.
In a boat journey across the lake, Jesus showed himself to be an exhausted human and almighty God.
As Paul headed towards Jerusalem, he took with him fruit from his ministry among the nations.
Because God's power is greater than ours, we ought to obey God, knowing that the joy he gives is greater than suffering humans can...