Today we’re going to look at Galatians 3:15-29.... more specifically the purpose of the Mosaic Lawgiven to Israel - called the (first) or Old Covenant and why that Law has no place in the life of a believer in Christ. I’ll use the words Law and Old Covenant interchangeably I. Blessing of Abraham Galatians 3:15-18: [...]
Galatians 3:10-14 – Curse of the Law – Bible study notes
Legalism will keep the Believer chasing after something already obtained in Christ; it will at the same time keep the Believer blinded to the glorious reality of their oneness in Christ, completely robbing one of the joy and satisfaction of the new covenant! Gal 2:20 — Paul said this life I now live.. I live [...]
Galatians 3:1-5 — Faith of Abraham — Bible study notes
Paul has shown in the second half of chapter 2 that we are saved when we stop trusting in our moral efforts or the law and trust in the faith of Christ, which is the foundation of our new lives IN CHRIST..... we live by His faith. Every time Paul referred to the crucifixion of [...]
Galatians 2:19-21 — Bible study notes
Galatians 2:19-21 KJV: For I through the law am dead to the law, that I might live unto God. (20)I am crucified with Christ: nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ liveth in me: and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God, [...]
Galatians 2:1-17 Bible study notes
I. Purpose for visit to Jerusalem (v. 1-10) Paul’s companions on this visit were Barnabas and Titus Barnabas He was a Levite from Cyprus His name was Joseph The apostles called him Barnabas which means “son of encouragement” (Acts 4:36) The Scripture reports him as being “a good man, and full of the Holy Ghost [...]
Galatians 1 – part 2 — Gospel of Grace bible study notes
What the Gospel is not — 1. The red letters of Jesus are not the Gospel All of the Bible is written for you but not all of it is written to you Not all Jesus said was meant for you. Jesus preached the law to those who lived under the law. He hadn’t gone [...]
Galatians 1 – pt 1 – Bible study notes
Greetings (1:1-5) Paul seems to hurry through his greeting — verses 1-5 was one sentence! So we won’t spend much time on it either, we will get right into the heart of his letter He skipped most of the customary politeness of an introduction He got right to the point with a stinging curse placed [...]
