Galatians 5:16-26 There’s a war taking place inside of us, a battle between the Spirit of God and our sinful flesh. It’s a war Christians daily engage in as we seek to put off our old selves and put on Christ.

Galatians 5:13-15

The apostle Paul gives us important instructions to make sure that our freedom doesn’t turn into a license for self-imposed slavery.

Galatians 5:1-12

The apostle Paul contrasts slavery to the law with thefreedom we have in Christ.

Galatians 4:21-31

The difference between the law and the promise of the gospel is highlighted by thinking allegorically about the children of Hagar and Sarah.

Galatians 4:8-20

Having sharply rebuked the Galatians for falling for the work-righteousness of the Judaizers, Paul communicates his pastoral care and concern for them.

Galatians 4:1-7 - Joe Martucci, Elder

Galatians 3:15-29

What’s the purpose of the law and how does it relate to God’s promises?  Paul helps us understand the reason why the law was given and its place in preparing us to receive the gospel.

Galatians 3:10-14

The law cannot be obeyed in part and still please God.  If one insists on being justified by works of the law, then it must all be obeyed, perfectly.  Anything short of total obedience results not in salvation, but rather to be under a curse.

Galatians 3:1-6 

Attempting to break the spell they are under, Paul appeals to the Galatians’ personal experience to help them realize that their experience of the blessing of salvation came to them by faith, and not by their obedience to the law.

Galatians 2:17-21 

The apostle Paul highlights the role of the law: not to save us, but to show us our sin and lead us to our Savior.