GALATIANS: Set Free By Grace

GALATIANS: Set Free By Grace

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GALATIANS: Set Free By Grace episodes

  • Freedom in Christ

    Christ sets us free from slavery to legalism so that we can live as God’s free people. In part 7 of GALATIANS: Set Free By Grace, Pastor Dan Cox reads from Galatians 4:21 – 5:15.

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    Study NotesContext for Our Text
    Three Essential Truths About Our Freedom In Christ
    1. We have been set free from the slavery of the Law (4:21-31).
    2. We must stand firm in the freedom Christ has given us (5:1-12).
    3. We have been set free to love and serve one another (5:13-15).
      4. Extreme 1: Legalism
      Extreme 2: License
      The Biblical Way: Christian Freedom
      Applying the Text
      • Rest in what Christ has done, not about what you can do.
      • Stand firm in the freedom Christ has given you.
      • Use your freedom to love and serve others.
        • 37 min
      • From Slaves to Children of God

        Through Christ, believers move from slavery to sonship and receive the incomparable privilege of calling God their Father. In part 6 of GALATIANS: Set Free By Grace, Pastor Dan Cox reads from Galatians 4:1-20.

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        Study NotesContext for Our Text
        Understanding the Text
        • From Slaves to Sons (4:1-7)
        • From Joy to Anguished Concern (4:8-20)
          • Abba! Father!
          Our Inheritance in Christ
          Applying the Text
          • Think and act like a child… of God!
            • 41 min
          • The Purpose of the Law

            The law is a mirror that shows us our sin, not a ladder by which we climb to heaven. In part 5 of GALATIANS: Set Free By Grace, Pastor Dan Cox reads from Galatians 3:15-29.

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            Study NotesContext for Our Text
            Understanding the Text
            • The promise came before the Law (3:15-18)
            • The Law exposes sin (3:19-22)
            • The Law leads us to Christ (3:23-25)
            • Faith makes us children of God (3:26-29)
              • “Cross” Purposes of the Law
              “Sons” of God
              Applying the Text
              • Reject performance
              • Embrace faith
              • Rejoice in sonship
                • 36 min
              • Beginning and Continuing by Faith

                The Christian life begins by faith and must continue by faith - we cannot begin with grace and then attempt to finish through human effort. In part 4 of GALATIANS: Set Free By Grace, Pastor Dan Cox reads from Galatians 3:1-14.

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                Study NotesContext for Our Text
                Understanding the Text
                • We begin the Christian life by faith (3:1-5)
                • Abraham shows us the way of faith (3:6-9)
                • The law cannot give us what only Christ can give (3:10-14)
                  • Faith
                  Saving Faith
                  Sanctifying Faith
                  Applying the Text
                  • Stop trying to earn what God has already given you.
                  • When you fail, turn to God’s grace.
                  • Trust God’s grace for what lies ahead.
                    • 45 min
                  • Christ Alone

                    A person is made right with God not by efforts to keep the law, but through faith in Jesus Christ. In part 3 of GALATIANS: Set Free By Grace, Pastor Dan Cox reads from Galatians 2:1-21.

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                    Study NotesContext for Our Text
                    Understanding the Text
                    • The gospel cannot be compromised (2:1-5)
                    • The gospel message is the same for all (2:6-10)
                    • Even leaders need correction (2:11-14)
                    • We are justified by faith in Christ alone (2:15-21)
                      • The Earning Mentality
                      Applying the Text
                      • Stop earning.
                      • Start trusting.
                      • Live grateful.
                        • 38 min
                      • Grace Changes Everything

                        The gospel was not made up by people - it was revealed by Christ and is demonstrated by the transforming power of grace. In part 2 of GALATIANS: Set Free By Grace, Pastor Dan Cox reads from Galatians 1:11-24.

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                        Study NotesGrace
                        Context for Our Text
                        Understanding the Text
                        • The gospel is not man-made (1:11-12)
                        • Grace can transform the worst sinner (1:13-14)
                        • God gives His servants a calling (1:15-17)
                        • A changed life confirms the power of grace (1:18-24)
                          • Your past does not determine your future.
                          Transformation is evidence of grace.
                          Grace changes everything.
                          Applying the Text
                          • Meditate on the grace of God daily.
                          • Receive the grace of God daily.
                          • Extend the grace of God daily.
                            • 42 min
                          • No Other Gospel

                            We must believe - and hold firmly - to the one true gospel. In part 1 of GALATIANS: Set Free By Grace, Pastor Dan Cox reads from Galatians 1:1-10.

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                            Study NotesWhat is the Gospel?
                            Context for Our Text
                            The Gospel…
                            • is centered on Jesus Christ
                            • is grace, not human achievement
                            • delivers us from sin
                            • is under constant attack
                            • pleases God, not man
                            • must be held to firmly
                              • Other Gospels
                              Applying the Text
                              • Examine who, or what, you are trusting for salvation.
                              • Be careful of “Jesus Plus” Christianity.
                              • Come back to the cross daily.
                                • 42 min