Jamieson, Fausset and Brown on Galatians 1:14
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Galatians1:14
14. profited--Greek, "I was becoming a proficient"; "I made progress."
above--beyond.
my equals--Greek, "Of mine own age, among my countrymen."
traditions of my fathers--namely, those of the Pharisees, Paul being "a Pharisee, and son of a Pharisee" (Ac 23:6; 26:5). "MY fathers," shows that it is not to be understood generally of the traditions of the nation.
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