Gal 1:10 | MHM | STEP | The Apostle's Integrity In this section, Paul strongly defends his apostleship and the gospel he preaches. He addresses criticisms from false teachers who tried to discredit him, and he clearly explains that his mission and message come directly from God. Paul emphasizes his commitment to pleasing God rather than people and recounts how he received the gospel through divine revelation, not from human sources. His story highlights the transforming power of God’s grace and his unwavering dedication to his calling. v. 10 : Paul boldly states that his goal is to win God’s approval, not people’s. He does not shape his message to please others, as the false teachers do. Instead, he focuses on being faithful to Christ. Paul explains that if he were trying to please people, he would not be a servant of Christ ( For do I now persuade men, or God? or do I seek to please men? for if I yet pleased men, I should not be the servant of Christ , Galatians 1:10 ).

‏ Galatians 1:10

The Apostle's Integrity

In this section, Paul strongly defends his apostleship and the gospel he preaches. He addresses criticisms from false teachers who tried to discredit him, and he clearly explains that his mission and message come directly from God. Paul emphasizes his commitment to pleasing God rather than people and recounts how he received the gospel through divine revelation, not from human sources. His story highlights the transforming power of God’s grace and his unwavering dedication to his calling.

v. 10: Paul boldly states that his goal is to win God’s approval, not people’s. He does not shape his message to please others, as the false teachers do. Instead, he focuses on being faithful to Christ. Paul explains that if he were trying to please people, he would not be a servant of Christ (For do I now persuade men, or God? or do I seek to please men? for if I yet pleased men, I should not be the servant of Christ, Galatians 1:10 ^a).