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Galatians and were
Returning from this first missionary journey to Antioch, they were again sent up to Jerusalem to consult with the church there regarding the relation of Gentiles to the church ( Acts 15: 2 ; Galatians 2: 1 ).
While the momentum of the invasion was broken, the Galatians were by no means exterminated.
Josephus related the Biblical figure Gomer to Galatia ( or perhaps to Gaul in general ): " For Gomer founded those whom the Greeks now call Galatians, but were then called Gomerites.
The Galatians were still speaking the Galatian language ( Gaulish ) in the time of St. Jerome ( 347 – 420 AD ), who wrote that the Galatians of Ancyra and the Treveri of Trier ( in what is now the German Rhineland ) spoke the same language ( Comentarii in Epistolam ad Galatos, 2. 3, composed c. 387 ).
He had previously written his commentaries on the Epistle to Galatians ( 1865 ), Epistle to Philippians ( 1868 ) and Epistle to the Colossians ( 1875 ), the notes to which were distinguished by sound judgment and enriched from his large store of patristic and classical learning.
The Galatians were removed from the calling of the gospel ( Gal.
In Galatians the Judaizers were trying to insist that salvation required that a person be circumcised prior to obeying the Law of Christ.
Deiotarus become an ally of the Roman Republic general Pompey in 63 BC, who named him king of all the Celtic tribes of Asia minor, which were collectively known as Galatians ( hence the name Galatia for the region ).
Kelly states that Saint Paul is a witness to the fact that even while the New Testament was being written hard-and-fast outlines of the faith were emerging for the transmission of authoritative doctrine and gives examples from Galatians, 2 Thessalonians, Romans and 1 Corinthians ).
The estimation of the year of Paul's conversion relies on a series of calculations working backwards from the well established date of his trial before Gallio ( mentioned in the Delphi Inscription ) in Achaea Greece ( Acts 18: 12-17 ) AD 51-52, the meeting of Priscilla and Aquila which were expelled from Rome about AD 49 and the 14-year period before returning to Jerusalem in Galatians 2: 1.
The letters were written during a time when Paul recorded encounters with the disciples of Jesus, e. g. Galatians 1: 18 states that several years after his conversion Paul went to Jerusalem and stayed with Apostle Peter for fifteen days.
Meanwhile, fights for the sharing of Anatolia continued and were complicated by the Galatians coming in from Europe.
While the Hellenistic Kingdoms ( the inheritors of Alexander the Great ) were fighting each other and the Galatians, Rome became the most powerful state in Europe and started to follow a policy of expansion to the east.
Passages from Galatians were used to show that Paul respected Peter's office and acknowledged a shared faith.
The Greeks believe that the name comes either from Galaktos ( meaning milk, as the area was used by shepherds in the early medieval period ) or from the word Galat ( meaning Celtic in Greek ) as the Celtic tribe of Galatians were thought to have camped here during the Hellenistic period before settling into Galatia in central Anatolia.
Galatians 3: 26 " So in Christ Jesus you are all children of God through faith, 27 for all of you who were baptized into Christ have clothed yourselves with Christ.
Even so, the Hellenistic kings were never in complete control, in part because Anatolia was contested between the Selucids, the Attalids of Pergamon, and the Galatians, invading Celts from Europe.
Josephus placed Gomer and the " Gomerites " in Anatolian Galatia: " For Gomer founded those whom the Greeks now call Galatians, but were then called Gomerites.
The prescribed readings for the Sunday were from the Epistle to the Galatians, Paul's admonition to " walk in the Spirit " (), and from the Gospel of Matthew, from the Sermon on the Mount the demand not to worry about material needs, but to seek God's kingdom first ().

Galatians and their
The Galatians appear to have been receptive to the teaching of these newcomers, and the epistle is Paul's response to what he sees as their willingness to turn from his teaching.
Subsequently, the Galatians continued to be subsumed into the Greek world until their culture was barely indistinguishable from the Greeks before disappearing under the Turkish and Islamic Jihad and Genocide of Byzantine Anatolia.
The king of Bythnia hired Galatians to his armies and gave them a parcel of land, which became Galatia, after their defeat, brought on by their raids and warfare against the various cities in the regions.
The 7 undisputed letters ( and their approximate dates ) are: 1 Thessalonians ( c. 51 AD ), Philippians ( c. 52-54 AD ), Philemon ( c. 52-54 AD ), 1 Corinthians ( c. 53-54 AD ), Galatians ( c. 55 AD ), 2 Corinthians ( c. 55-56 AD ) and Romans ( c. 55-58 AD ).
Jerome states that as of the 4th century their language was similar to that of the Celts of Asia Minor ( the Galatians ).
They cowed the Galatians and according to the treaty signed in Apamea in 188 BC, they gave the land of Pisidia which they had got from Antiochos III, to their ally the Pergamon Kingdom which dominated the region.
Four years after the Council of Jerusalem, Paul wrote to the Galatians about the issue, which had become a serious controversy in their region.
Some people in the city of Eskişehir trace their family origin back to Crimea and the Caucasus ; some come from surrounding ancient towns ; like Sivrihisar ; and some are Turkified indigenous people of the region from the ancient times and Galatians ( Celtic ) Origins
The passage Galatians 2. 9d: " They gave me and Barnabas their right hands of fellowship " ( Greek: ) is interpreted by some as a handshake or embracing.
In the same letter, Paul also states in Galatians 2: 20 that I am crucified with Christ: nevertheless I live ; yet not I, but Christ liveth in me, which gnostics took as further evidence of Paul supporting their stance.

Galatians and origin
Telesphorus is assumed to have been a Celtic god in origin, who was taken to Anatolia by the Galatians in the 3rd century BC, where he would have become associated with the Greek god of medicine, Asclepius, perhaps in Pergamon, an Asclepian cult center.

Galatians and part
While patience is not one of the traditional biblical three theological virtues nor one of the traditional cardinal virtues, it is part of the fruit of the Holy Spirit, according to the Apostle Paul in his Epistle to the Galatians.
In Galatians, patience is listed as part of the " fruit of the Spirit ": " love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control.
The Army of the Ten Thousand, Alexander the Great before the Battle of Issus, Paul of Tarsus on his way to the Galatians, and part of the army of the First Crusade all passed through the Cilician Gates, the site of the medieval fortress of Baberon ( or Barbaron ), then a stronghold of the medieval Armenian Principality of Cilicia.
It occurs once in the New Testament, in Paul's Epistle to Galatians 2: 14 ( part of the Incident at Antioch ) written around the year 50:
** Pauline epistles, addressed by St. Paul to various communities or congregations, such as " Letters to the Galatians " or " Letters to the Corinthians ", and part of the canonical books of the Bible
The organization sees as its call to be part of God's mission in opposing injustice as required in Scriptures such as Galatians 3: 28:

Galatians and great
See Ankara for the history of this region which has seen the passing of numerous great civilisations including Phrygians, Lydians, Persians and Alexander the Great, Galatians ; the city of Ankara becoming a fortified stronghold of the Byzantines ; and then falling to the Seljuk Turks, and later the Ottoman Empire ; and finally being chosen by Mustafa Kemal Atatürk as the site of Turkish parliament in 1920 and subsequently in 1923 as the capital city of the Republic of Turkey.
From the language of many later writers who speak of Symmachus, he must have been a man of great importance among the Ebionites, for " Symmachians " remained a term applied by Catholics even in the fourth century to the Nazarenes or Ebionites, as we know from the pseudepigraphical imitator of Ambrose, the Ambrosiaster, Prologue to the Epistle to the Galatians, and from Augustine's writings against heretics.

Galatians and Celtic
The Galatians also practised a form of Romano-Celtic polytheism, common in Celtic lands.
* Celtic Galatians
Some insight about the Hellenistic perception of and attitude to " Barbarians " can be taken from the " Dying Gaul ", a statue commissioned by Attalus I of Pergamon to celebrate his victory over the Celtic Galatians in Anatolia ( the bronze original is lost, but a Roman marble copy was found in the 17th century ).
Attalus I, successor and nephew of Eumenes I, was the first to achieve full independence for the territory and proclaimed himself king after his victory over the Celtic Galatians in 228 BC.
The Dying Gaul ( in Italian: Galata Morente ), formerly known as the Dying Gladiator, is an ancient Roman marble copy of a lost Hellenistic sculpture that is thought to have been executed in bronze, which was commissioned some time between 230 BC and 220 BC by Attalus I of Pergamon to celebrate his victory over the Celtic Galatians in Anatolia.

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