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Paul’s letters to the Thessalonica and Galatia are not words of disinterested philosophy nor cold catechetical teaching. They are words of fire, burning with the love of God and his people. These early epistles have endured through the centuries to burn in our hearts as well. In Words of Fire: The Early Epistles of St. Paul to the Thessalonians and the Galatians, Farley works from a literal...

13 The rest of the Jews also were co-hypocrites with him, so that even Barnabas was carried-off by their hypocrisy. St. Paul then refers to a time when he boldly rebuked a fellow apostle—and St. Peter at that. In referring to Peter, St. Paul here uses Peter’s Hebrew name, Cephas, by which he was popularly known by the churches of Judea. He refers here to a time, no doubt after the Council of Acts 15 described above, when Peter came to visit the church in Antioch. This passage was famous in the early
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