Boasting in the Cross Galatians 6:6-18 We will consider this passage under two headings which I am borrowing from Tim Keller’s Galatians commentary:  #1 Paul’s Final Warning (v.6-10) and #2 Paul’s Final Invitation (v.11-18). #1 Paul’s Final Warning 6Let the …

Yes, You Are Your Brother’s Keeper Galatians 5:26-6:5 The relationship between the first brothers in the Bible did not turn out well!  Abel ends up dead at the hands of his brother.  Cain ends up cursed by God.  In the …

The Gospel Fight Galatians 5:16-25 Last week Paul expounded on one of the central themes of Galatians–Christian freedom.   He instructed the Galatians to stand firm in the freedom that Christ earned for them, but later warned them not use …

The Tale of Two Mothers Galatians 4:21-31 From our “guest” preacher  Tim Malone Galatians 4:21-31 Ok, now that I have your attention, we will examine how Paul uses the story of two mothers, Hagar and Sarah, to contrast being under …

No Turning Back! Galatians 4:8-20 Paul, as we’ve seen throughout this letter, is quite torn up over the spiritual state of the Galatians.  You can really feel the emotion of his words in verse 20 when he exclaims “I am …

A Place to Belong Galatians 3:23-4:7 We are considering this week the fatherhood of God.  Paul says in this passage that “in Christ Jesus you are all sons of God.”  This is a profound statement.  That we have been adopted into …

The Law & The Promise Galatians 3:15-22 In our study last week we heard Paul’s concern for the Galatians.  They clearly didn’t know what they were to do with the law.  Apparently false teachers were insisting that even though they …

O Foolish Galatians! Galatians 3:1-14 Being an apostle is not for the faint-hearted.  If you’ve read the Book of Acts you know some of the hardships Paul had to face from the near constant threat of death and imprisonment to …

Don’t Set Aside the Grace of God Galatians 2:11-21   When we hear Paul say “I do not nullify the grace of God,”  perhaps our first thought is who would do such a thing?!  Who after receiving the sweet and precious …