Galatians 1:11 · World English Bible
Galatians 1:11 Meaning But I Make Known to You
But I make known to you, brothers, concerning the Good News which was preached by me, that it is not according to man.
What does Galatians 1:11 mean?
The good news does not come from another person and cannot be handed to you by any teacher, priest, or witness. Christ is known only when he is revealed inside you, and that revelation is a first-hand event no reasoning can supply.
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The good news does not come from another person and cannot be handed to you by any teacher, priest, or witness. Christ is known only when he is revealed inside you, and that revelation is a first-hand event no reasoning can supply. Paul insists on this because the whole drama is not history to be believed on someone's word. It is your own biography, waiting to unfold in you.
Christ is your own imagination, buried in a body of dust and raised in you when your time comes. The awakening happens from above, out of the skull, not from the womb of the flesh. No one else can birth this state for you, and no eyewitness account can replace the moment it stirs to life within. What is learned from another is not this. What is born in you is the thing itself.
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Live Galatians 1:11 today
- Put down the podcast and the thread for twenty minutes today and just be with your own mind. Whatever stirs there is yours in a way nothing downloaded ever is.
- When a friend tells you what they finally understood, be glad for them without trying to borrow it whole. Their insight is a window, yours still has to happen.
- Under stress, stop collecting opinions and sit still for two minutes until you can feel what you actually know. Act on that.
What are you waiting to be told that is already quietly forming in you?
The same truth in other traditions
Zen
A finger can point at the moon, but no one has ever seen the moon by studying fingers.
Upanishads
The self is not won by argument or by much hearing. It is known by the one it reveals itself to.
Sufism · Rumi
Something opens its wings inside you. It is not news carried in from outside, it is your own wing.
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