Paul directs Timothy to one of the most important resources available to him for both strength and instruction; God’s Word.
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The Christian Ethic; Faith, Hope, and Love. (Galatians 5:1-6)
Galatians 5:1–6. “1 For freedom Christ has set us free; stand firm therefore, and do not submit again to a yoke of slavery. 2 Look: I, Paul, say to you that if you accept circumcision, Christ will be of no advantage to you. 3 I testify again to every man who accepts circumcision that he is obligated to keep the wholeContinue reading “The Christian Ethic; Faith, Hope, and Love. (Galatians 5:1-6)”
The Allegory of Two Women, Two Sons, Two Covenants, and Two Cities (Galatians 4:21-5:1)
In Galatians 4:21-5:1, Paul does something that he very rarely does; he uses allegory. Allegorical interpretation of scripture is not normative for Paul, and for that matter, should not be normative for us. An allegorical interpretation is when a story becomes a symbol that represents something else. The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe is an allegory by C.S.Continue reading “The Allegory of Two Women, Two Sons, Two Covenants, and Two Cities (Galatians 4:21-5:1)”
The Gospel of Grace and Peace (Galatians 1:1-5)
Paul is fighting for the Gospel. In the first 5 verses of Galatians Paul provides a clear description of the Gospel.
Concerning the Word of Life 