This is Paul on a good day! "Positive reinforcement," I think it's called. At least what he says to "his" people, his converts to Jesus. Then He (rightly so) gets negative (in a hurry) when thinking of the deceptive false preachers who have crept … [Continue reading]
GALATIANS … AN “AXIOM”
What does "axiom" mean, here in the "title" to today's Lesson? ? It is derived from the Greek adjective "axios," anything "worthy" of consideration. Something so well accepted that it is "self-evidently" TRUE! And today's Galatians 5:9 verse is … [Continue reading]
GALATIANS … “PERSUASION!”
A short line today, our Text for the Lesson, but still the Word of God! Paul writes to the Galatians: "This persuasion cometh not of him that calleth you." (King James Version, Galatians 5:8) By "persuasion" here Scripture means the … [Continue reading]
GALATIANS … ON RUNNING AND BEING HINDERED!
A simple but direct question, from Paul to his "friends in Christ" who live in Galatia: " Ye did run well; who did hinder you that ye should not obey the truth?" Galatians 5:7 The verb "did run" is not a simple aorist, which would have been … [Continue reading]
GALATIANS … FAITH WHICH WORKS BY LOVE!
Paul (in his preaching) would have never emphasized Jewish circumcision like he has, except he was forced to do so! There were some "missionaries" from Judea who have (apparently) followed Paul, everywhere that man of God traveled, Jews seeking to … [Continue reading]
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