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3. Because anything good from me did not originally come from me, but from Jesus in the first place. So, for me to take credit for something that came from Jesus sounds very similar to Herod claiming credit for what was really God (Acts 4:20-23).
Consider this my permission to freely use any words from me without the need to give credit.
1. Because anything from me that might bring someone to Jesus is worth more to me than acquiring proper credit
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Galatians 1:15-17
[1:17] nor did I go up into Jerusalem to the apostles (who were) before me, but I went away into Arabia and again I returned into Damascus.
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Galatians 1:15-17
[1:16] to reveal His Son in me, that I might tell the good news (of) Him in the unbelieving nations, I did not immediately consult with anyone [idiom, literally - in flesh and blood]
Galatians 1:14
[1:14] and I was advancing in Judaism beyond many people my own age in my nation, being excessively zealous for the traditions of my fathers.
Galatians 1:13
[1:13] For you heard of my daily behavior when in Judaism, that according to an extreme amount I was persecuting [to systematically organize a program to oppress and harass people] the church of God and was attacking intending to destroy her,
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Galatians 5:11-12
[1:11] For I make known to you, brothers, the gospel which was told by me that it is not according to man, [1:12] for I did not receive it from man nor was I taught, but through a revelation of Jesus Christ.
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Galatians 1:10
[1:10] For now am I persuading men or God? Or am I attempting to please men? If I were still pleasing men I would not be a servant of Christ.
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Galatians 1:9
[1:9] As we have said and now I say again, "If anyone is preaching a gospel to you contrary to the one you received let him be cursed."
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Galatians 1:8
[1:8]But even if we or an angel from heaven might preach a gospel to you contrary to the one we preached to you, let him be cursed.
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Gal 1:6-7
[1:6] I am astonished that you are so quickly changing [deserting] from Him who called you in the grace of Christ to a different gospel, [1:7] not that there is another, except there are some who trouble you and wish to change the gospel of Christ.