In this text, Paul draws a line in the sand. One is either set free from the Mosaic Law—along with its demands and penalties or one is condemned. Any attempt to help God save us through our own efforts is not New Testament Christianity in Paul’s mind.
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Galatians 5:1-6
July 12, 2020 • Todd Bryant
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Community Team Building
August 9, 2020 • Todd Bryant
In this section, Paul lays a foundation for serving God in light of sure judgment. We will all stand before the Judgment Seat of Christ. And this section is intended to ready believers for that judgment—and the place where we are to be prepared is the local church.
Christian Conflict
August 2, 2020 • Todd Bryant
In this passage, we are going to see that there are two ways—two worldviews—among mankind. There is the way of the flesh and the way of the Spirit. But that battle is still raging inside every believer—and we must learn to submit to the Spirit and crucify the flesh.