Galatians 5:25 is our Text today, the Focus of our Lesson. "If we live in the Spirit, let us also walk in the Spirit." And it is an amazingly interesting piece of Information! The opening "if" (in Greek just "ei") serves as a conjunction, linking … [Continue reading]
GALATIANS … “NOW WE BELONG TO JESUS!”
In Galatians 5:24 Paul writes an amazing statement. From a number of angles, amazing! Here's the Verse … "And they that are Christ's have crucified the flesh with the affections and lusts." This is indeed a statement of truth, one without doubt … … [Continue reading]
GALATIANS … THE FRUIT OF THE SPIRIT, “AGAINST SUCH THERE IS NO LAW.”
After Paul's enumeration of these multifaceted traits called the "Fruit of the Spirit," he adds a singly (nearly cryptic) line: "Against such there is no law." Galatians 5:23b What does this mean? The pronoun "such" is neuter in gender, clearly … [Continue reading]
GALATIANS … THE FRUIT OF THE SPIRIT, TEMPERANCE
"But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith, meekness, TEMPERANCE: against such there is no law." Galatians 5:22-23 Finally (some of you are no doubt thinking) we have come to the last of the … [Continue reading]
GALATIANS … THE FRUIT OF THE SPIRIT, MEEKNESS
"Meekness" is NOT weakness! Although it is sometimes (mis) understood that way. I'm speaking of "meekness" as a "fruit of the (Holy) Spirit," of course. "But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, … [Continue reading]
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