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Gal.1.1

Paul, an apostle, (not of men, neither by man, but by Jesus Christ, and God the Father, who raised him from the dead;)

Gal.1.1

I, Paul, and my companions in faith here, send greetings to the Galatian churches. My authority for writing to you does not come from any popular vote of the people, nor does it come through the appointment of some human higher-up. It comes directly from Jesus the Messiah and God the Father, who raised him from the dead. I'm God-commissioned.

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Paul, an apostle--sent not from men nor by man, but by Jesus Christ and God the Father, who raised him from the dead--

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Paul, an apostle (not from men nor through man, but through Jesus Christ and God the Father who raised Him from the dead),

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This letter is from Paul, an apostle. I was not appointed by any group or by human authority. My call is from Jesus Christ himself and from God the Father, who raised Jesus from the dead.