Lesson 299

Galatians 6:1  Brothers and sisters, if someone is caught in a sin, you who live by the Spirit should restore that person gently.  The Bible contains many examples of God’s people doing ungodly things. Noah got drunk (Genesis 9:1), Abraham lied (Genesis...

Lesson 298

Galatians 5:4  You who are trying to be justified by the law have been alienated from Christ; you have fallen away from grace.  Some of the early Christians struggled with the heresy of antinomianism. It is the idea that we can sin without restraint,...

Lesson 297

Galatians 3:13  Christ redeemed us from the curse of the law by becoming a curse for us, for it is written: Cursed is everyone who is hung on a pole.  This may be the reason Paul rejected Christianity at first. The fact that Jesus was hung on a...

Lesson 296

Galatians 2:20  I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me.  This was the secret of Paul’s passion. He did not say, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved the world and gave himself for the world, or . . ....

Lesson 295

Galatians 1:1  Paul, an apostle—sent not from men nor by a man, but by Jesus Christ and God the Father, who raised him from the dead.  Paul began his letter to the Galatians with a strong assertion of his authority. He felt this was necessary to combat the...