Gal 2:7-9 | TNotes | STEP | Summary for Gal 2:7-8: 2:7-8 The apostles in Jerusalem saw that Paul and Peter had different scopes of ministry (for Peter’s, see Acts 1:1–5:42 ; 9:1–10:48 ; for Paul’s, see Acts 13:1–28:31 ), but they both preached the same gospel .

bActs 1:1–5:42►

c9:1–10:48►

dActs 13:1–28:31►

‏ Galatians 2:7-9

Summary for Gal 2:7-8: 2:7-8 ^a The apostles in Jerusalem saw that Paul and Peter had different scopes of ministry (for Peter’s, see Acts 1:1–5:42 ^b; 9:1–10:48 ^c; for Paul’s, see Acts 13:1–28:31 ^d), but they both preached the same gospel.
2:9 ^e James: See profile for James, Brother of Jesus at end of chapter.

• they accepted Barnabas and me as their co-workers (literally they gave me and Barnabas a right hand of fellowship): This symbolic handshake showed full acceptance for Paul and Barnabas, their ministry, and their message.