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Galatians 2:14-15

Context
2:14 But when I saw that they were not behaving consistently with the truth of the gospel, I said to Cephas 1  in front of them all, “If you, although you are a Jew, live like a Gentile and not like a Jew, how can you try to force 2  the Gentiles to live like Jews?”

Jews and Gentiles are Justified by Faith

2:15 We are Jews by birth 3  and not Gentile sinners, 4 

1 sn Cephas. This individual is generally identified with the Apostle Peter (L&N 93.211).

2 tn Here ἀναγκάζεις (anankazei") has been translated as a conative present (see ExSyn 534).

3 tn Grk “by nature.”

4 tn Grk “and not sinners from among the Gentiles.”



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