Galatians 1:10 · WEB
“For am I now seeking the favor of men, or of God? Or am I striving to please men? For if I were still pleasing men, I wouldn't be a servant of Christ.”
— Galatians 1:10
Era
Early Church (~50 AD)
Emotion
deciding
Type
defense
Emotional genome
Comfort power
Quotability
Memorability
Crisis relevance
Standalone
people pleasingdivine approvalministry integrity
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