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10 Am I now trying to win the approval of men, or of God? Or am I trying to please men? If I were still trying to please men, I would not be a servant of Christ.
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10 Am I now trying to win the approval of men, or of God? Or am I trying to please men? If I were still trying to please men, I would not be a servant of Christ.
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11 I want you to know, brothers, that the gospel I preached is not something that man made up.
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11 I want you to know, brothers, that the gospel I preached is not something that man made up.
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12 I did not receive it from any man, nor was I taught it; rather, I received it by revelation from Jesus Christ.
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12 I did not receive it from any man, nor was I taught it; rather, I received it by revelation from Jesus Christ.
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13 For you have heard of my previous way of life in Judaism, how intensely I persecuted the church of God and tried to destroy it.
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13 For you have heard of my previous way of life in Judaism, how intensely I persecuted the church of God and tried to destroy it.
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14 I was advancing in Judaism beyond many Jews of my own age and was extremely zealous for the traditions of my fathers.
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14 I was advancing in Judaism beyond many Jews of my own age and was extremely zealous for the traditions of my fathers.
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