Imperishable Inheritance

Paul com­pletes his mon­u­men­tal let­ter to the Gala­tians with a pas­sion­ate plea to remem­ber the very thing’and only thing’that jus­ti­fied them and that is the cross of Christ. I have preached this pas­sage a cou­ple times now to fel­low believ­ers at the end of an evan­ge­lis­tic effort to remem­ber that every­thing that was accom­plished was by the work […]

The Per­sonal Tutor View Another erro­neous inter­pre­ta­tion of this pas­sage is the per­sonal tutor view. This view views Gal 3:23–25 as refer­ring about the indi­vid­ual expe­ri­ence of every believer.1 That means that the [Mosaic] law leads every believer to Christ. While it is true that law can lead to an aware­ness of sin and need for […]

We start the final chap­ter of Paul’s let­ter to the Gala­t­ian Chris­tians. This let­ter is full of con­tin­ued appli­ca­tion which Paul started in the pre­vi­ous chap­ter. He hits sub­jects such as how the Chris­t­ian com­mu­nity should relate to one another, and he also talks about the fact that what you do will have an eternal […]