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.
"Humble yourselves, therefore, under the might hand of God so that at the proper time he may exalt you" (1 Peter 5:6).
John’s birth and Zechariah’s prophecy pointed to the greatest manifestation of God’s mercy ever.
Paul’s time in Athens provides an example of how to present Jesus and the resurrection to a cultured non-Christian audience.
