Relationship of Paul's Autobiographical Claims and Acts Galatians [Acts]: 1.13 Paul formerly persecuted "church of God" to destroy it [Acts 8.1-3, 9.1-2, 9.21, 22.4-5, 22.19-20, 26.9-12] 1.14 Paul advanced in Judaism, being zealous for the traditions [Acts 22.3] 1.16 Paul was called to preach God's son among the gentiles [Acts 9.15, 22.14-16, 22.21, 26.17-18] 1.12 Paul's message came through a revelation (see also 2 Cor 12.1-5) [Acts 9.3-9, 22.6-11, 26.13-19] 1.17 After his call, Paul went to Arabia, not to Jerusalem apostles [see Acts 9.19?, 26.20?] 1.17b Then Paul returned to Damascus [Acts 9.19-25, 26.20] 1.18 After 3 years, Paul went to Jerusalem to visit Cephas for 15 days and also saw Jacob/James, brother of "the Lord" [Acts 9.26-30, 26.20] 1.21 Then Paul went to Syria-Cilicia region [Acts 9.30, 11.25, 11.30 and 12.25?] 1.22 Paul not known to Judean churches except by rumor/report [but compare Acts 9.28-29] 2.1 After 14 years, went again to Jerusalem (#2) with Barnabas & Titus -- catalyst was "a revelation" [see Acts 11.30 & 12.25, and 15.1-29] 2.2 Saw "those in repute" privately, to confirm his message [but compare Acts 15.4ff] 2.3 Companion Titus, a "Greek," was not compelled to be circumcised [compare Acts 16.1-3, 21.29?] 2.4 Conflict with "false brethren secretly present" as spies [compare Acts 15.5] 2.6 "Those in repute" do not supplement Paul's message but affirm his mission to uncircumcised/gentiles [compare Acts 15.12-29] 2.9 Jacob/James, Cephas[/Peter], John agree on ministry of Paul & Barnabas 2.10 -- but asked them to remember "the poor" [compare Acts 11.29-30 & 12.25] 2.11 Cephas[/Peter] visits Antioch and is confronted by Paul -- Cephas eats with gentiles, until "people from James" arrive, then withdraws for fear of "the circumcision party" as do other Jews and Barnabas 2.14 Paul's rebuke of Cephas et al. 4.13 Paul first preached to them because of a physical problem 4.15 They would have given him their eyes, if it were possible 5.7 They were running well (see also 3.3) 5.12 Some people have unsettled them (see also 3.3, 6.12) 6.11 Paul writes in large letters, in his own hand 6.17 Paul bears "the marks of Jesus" in his own body