of travel gladly in order to meet a man full of the love of God and to gain what I lacked. 6. For if Paul, so much my superior in way of life and in knowledge, in conscience and faith, made a journey from Tarsus to Judea to meet with Peter, James, and John—if he boasted of this, putting it on a pedestal, as it were, saying: I went to Jerusalem to see Peter,22 it was in order to relate his own trials as an incentive to those who lived in self-satisfaction and idleness. He was not satisfied merely
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