Galatians 5:22-26 – Fruit of the Spirit
In verses 19-21, we saw the peril of victory over sin, meaning the Christian may fall prey to the sins the sinful nature produces if… Read More »Galatians 5:22-26 – Fruit of the Spirit
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Galatians 5:19-21 – Peril of Victory Over Sin
In verses 19–23, Paul contrasts the acts of the flesh with the fruit of the Spirit. The acts of the flesh symbolize spiritual death, but… Read More »Galatians 5:19-21 – Peril of Victory Over Sin
Galatians 5:13-18 – Love, Freedom, and Living in the Spirit
With the doctrinal foundations securely in place and the malicious maneuverings of the troublemakers finally exposed, Paul now turned his attention to specific ethical exhortations,… Read More »Galatians 5:13-18 – Love, Freedom, and Living in the Spirit
Galatians 5:7-12 – Running and Baking
The Galatian’s splendid start in the race (“you were running well,” v. 7) of the Christian life had not continued. Their detour into legalism was… Read More »Galatians 5:7-12 – Running and Baking
Galatians 5:1-6 – Freedom and Justification in Christ
Having been freed from the slavery of the law, under Paul’s initial visit, why would they now want to lose their freedom and go back… Read More »Galatians 5:1-6 – Freedom and Justification in Christ
Galatians 5:1 freedom
It is for freedom that Christ has set us free. Stand firm, then, and do not let yourselves be burdened again by a yoke of… Read More »Galatians 5:1 freedom