Paul admits it! "For the flesh lusteth against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh: and these are contrary the one to the other: so that ye cannot do the things that ye would." Galatians 5:17 This verse surprises me, in a way. Not that … [Continue reading]
GALATIANS … “IN THE SPIRIT,” PART 2
Paul, in Galatians 5:16, just used the clause "walk in the Spirit," primarily as an antidote to one's producing the works of the flesh. But, must be, there's a right way and a wrong way to do even that, to "walk in the spirit." Or maybe I should … [Continue reading]
GALATIANS … “IN THE SPIRIT”
Today's Text is simply beautiful, yet profound! "This I say then, Walk in the Spirit, and ye shall not fulfil the lust of the flesh." The Apostle Paul in Galatians 5:16. One little verb, in the imperative (giving a clear command) mood, yet … [Continue reading]
GALATIANS … BITING AND DEVOURING?
What a graphic verse today! "But if ye bite and devour one another, take heed that ye be not consumed one of another." Galatians 5:15 Wow! Both verbs, "bite" and "devour," describe some kind of a wild animal scenario! A fierce fight between … [Continue reading]
GALATIANS … THE WHOLE LAW, IN JUST “ONE WORD!”
Technically speaking, the "Law" of the Old Testament, telling it in its entirety, encompasses the first five Books of the Bible, called the Pentateuch! Genesis through Deuteronomy, to be more exact. And that "Torah" consists of 613 different … [Continue reading]
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