Galatians 2:11

Paul Rebukes Peter

2:11 But when Cephas ¹  came to Antioch, ²  I opposed him to his face, because he had clearly done wrong. ³ 

Galatians 3:24

3:24 Thus the law had become our guardian ⁴  until Christ, so that we could be declared righteous ⁵  by faith.

Galatians 4:4

4:4 But when the appropriate time ⁶  had come, God sent out his Son, born of a woman, born under the law,

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

² map For location see JP1-F2; JP2-F2; JP3-F2; JP4-F2.

³ tn Grk “because he stood condemned.”

⁴ tn Or “disciplinarian,” “custodian,” or “guide.” According to BDAG 748 s.v. παιδαγωγός, “the man, usu. a slave…whose duty it was to conduct a boy or youth…to and from school and to superintend his conduct gener.; he was not a ‘teacher’ (despite the present mng. of the derivative ‘pedagogue’…When the young man became of age, the π. was no longer needed.” L&N 36.5 gives “guardian, leader, guide” here.

⁵ tn Or “be justified.”

⁶ tn Grk “the fullness of time” (an idiom for the totality of a period of time, with the implication of proper completion; see L&N 67.69).