Galatia
And all the brethren which are with me, unto the churches of
Galatia:...
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(land of the Galli, Gauls). The Roman province of Galatia may
be roughly described as the central region of the peninsula of
Asia Minor, bounded on the north by Bithynia and Paphlagonia;
on the east by Pontus; on the south by Cappadocia and
Lycaonia; on the west by Phrygia. --Encyc. Brit. It derived
its name from the Gallic or Celtic tribes wh...
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has been called the "Gallia" of the East, Roman writers
calling
its inhabitants Galli. They were an intermixture of
Gauls and
Greeks, and hence were called Gallo-Graeci, and the
country
Gallo-Graecia. The Galatians were in their origin a
part of that
great Celtic migration which invaded Macedonia about
B.C. 280.
They were invited by the k...
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(guh lay' shuh) Geographical name derived from Gaul because
its inhabitants were Celts or Galli (Gauls). The original
settlement was in central Asia Minor. See Asia Minor. King
Nicomedes of Bithynia invited the Celtic warriors across the
Bosporus River to help him fight his brother in 278 B.C. The
invaders fought on their own capturing cities ...
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For Demas hath forsaken me, having loved this present world,
and is departed unto Thessalonica; Crescens to Galatia, Titus
unto Dalmatia....
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Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, to the strangers scattered
throughout Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia,...
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Now when they had gone throughout Phrygia and the region of
Galatia, and were forbidden of the Holy Ghost to preach the
word in Asia,...
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And after he had spent some time [there], he departed, and
went over [all] the country of Galatia and Phrygia in order,
strengthening all the disciples....
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Now concerning the collection for the saints, as I have given
order to the churches of Galatia, even so do ye....
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