Galatians
Paul's fierce letter against teachers who told Gentile converts they must be circumcised. Opens without his usual greeting — straight into the attack.
- placeMount Sinai
Mountain in the southern Sinai peninsula where Moses received the Ten Commandments and the Torah from God.
- figureHabakkuk
Late seventh-century Judean prophet who questioned the LORD about violence and was told that the just shall li…
- figureJohn, son of Zebedee
Galilean fisherman, son of Zebedee, brother of James the Greater; one of the inner three apostles, with Peter …
- figurePaul
Pharisee from Tarsus who persecuted the early church, then encountered the risen Jesus on the road to Damascus…
- figurePeter
Simon son of Jonah, fisherman of Bethsaida and Capernaum, called by Jesus at the lake of Galilee and renamed C…
- eventConversion of Saul
On the road to Damascus to arrest Christians, Saul of Tarsus was struck blind by a light from heaven and heard…
- conceptAbba
'Father' in Aramaic — the intimate household word a child would use. Jesus used it in prayer; Paul writes that…