References:

• Quick Review
  • Gal 3:1-14
    • Vss 1c-4 - the picture of the Gospel and question - προγράφω (prog-raf'-o) - recall Rd to Emmaus
    • Vss 5-9 - faith before works, (promise before law)
    • Vss 10-14 - the curse and the removal of the curse
  • What’s next? The basis of Paul’s argument.
• Galatians 3:15-29
  • Vss 15-18 -  an example of a “last will and testament”
    • Vs 16 - σπέρμασιν vs σπέρματί
      • Plural vs singular - Rabbinic style of argument
      • In Gen 12:7 - זֶרַע - singular
      • But in Gen 1:11 also singular ??
    • Abraham vs Moses
  • Vss 19-20  μεσίτης (mes-ee'-tace) mediator (6x in NT)
    • 1 Timothy 2:5 - recall the context here
    • Heb 8:6; 9:15; 12:24
    • vs 21
  • Vss 22-23 συγκλείω (soong-kli'-o) - prisoners(?) (4x in NT)
    • σύν - with  &  κλείω to shut up
    • of a shoal of fishes in a net - Luke 5:1-10 (vs 6 ESV)
    • consigned - Rom 11:28-33 (vs 32 ESV, see MSG)
  • Vss 24-25 παιδαγωγός (pahee-dag-o-gos') (3x in NT)
    • tutor, instructor - Gal 3:24 & 25
      • BLB - “Among the Greeks and the Romans the name was applied to trustworthy slaves who were charged with the duty of supervising the life and morals of boys belonging to the better class. The boys were not allowed so much as to step out of the house without them before arriving at the age of manhood.”
      • Gives us the word pedagogy (the method and practice of teaching)
    • 1 Cor 4:1-16 (vs 15) teachers, guides
  • Vss 26-29 
    • ἐνδύω (en-doo'-o) 
      • to sink into (clothing), put on, clothe one's self
      • consider in relation to baptism (see Rom 6)
    • σπέρμα (noun, singular)
      • Recall Paul’s rabbinic style argument
        • One with Christ, in Christ, 
        • The promise not the law