Galatians

December 09, 2022 – Friday  Why Jesus Came – 2                                  Galatians 4:4-5    NIV 4 But when the set time had fully come, God sent his Son, born of a woman, born under the…

December 08, 2022 – Thursday  Why Jesus Came – 1 Galatians 4:4-5    NIV 4 But when the set time had fully come, God sent his Son, born of a woman, born under the law,  5 to redeem those under the law, that we might receive adoption to sonship. Galatians 4:4-5    CJB 4 but when the appointed time arrived, God sent forth…

July 28, 2022 – Thursday    Galatians 5:4     NIV 4 You who are trying to be justified by the law have been alienated from Christ; you have fallen away from grace. Comments – Part 2 Why a part 2 on the verse above? I was struggling with Christ and Christ alone as the only way to salvation vs all the things Judaizers wanted to add…

July 27, 2022 – Wednesday Galatians 5:4     NIV 4 You who are trying to be justified by the law have been alienated from Christ; you have fallen away from grace. Comments Paul is writing here to make sure the Galatians understand what is at stake if they try to be justified by the law, by following Jewish law. Trying to do so is a lost cause…

July 26, 2022 – Tuesday    Galatians 3:18     NIV 18 For if the inheritance depends on the law, then it no longer depends on the promise; but God in his grace gave it to Abraham through a promise. Comments When I read the above verse three questions came to mind. What inheritance? What promise? What is this about the law and grace?…

July 25, 2022 – Monday    Galatians 2:9     NIV 9 James, Cephas and John, those esteemed as pillars, gave me and Barnabas the right hand of fellowship when they recognized the grace given to me. They agreed that we should go to the Gentiles, and they to the circumcised Comments Paul, Barnabas, and Titus are in Jerusalem meeting with…

July 22, 2022 – Friday    Galatians 1:6-7     NIV 6 I am astonished that you are so quickly deserting the one who called you to live in the grace of Christ and are turning to a different gospel—  7 which is really no gospel at all. Evidently some people are throwing you into confusion and are trying to pervert the gospel of Christ.…