Galatians 5:11 is today's Text: "And I, brethren, if I yet preach circumcision, why do I yet suffer persecution? then is the offence of the cross ceased." At least Paul is still calling them (the Galatians) "Brethren!" Back in the early third … [Continue reading]
GALATIANS … ON A POSITIVE NOTE
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]
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