I feel we need to establish (as one does in every Book of the Bible he or she studies) the addressees of the Galatian Epistle. To whom is Paul writing? Two ideas prevail in the theological world. They have been summarized as "the North Galatian … [Continue reading]
GALATIANS … WHO WERE THEY?
When Paul wrote his Epistles to the Corinthians (both of them) he addressed a single church congregation. That one local group, based on 1 Corinthians 1:2 anyway: "Paul, called to be an apostle of Jesus Christ through the will of God ... unto the … [Continue reading]
GALATIANS … PAUL’S LEAST KNOWN EPISTLE?
Of the whole "Pauline Corpus," including (many believe) 14 Epistles of the New Testament, perhaps his Letter to the Galatians is the most enigmatic! (Pauline Corpus ... simply meaning everything the Holy Spirit inspired Paul to write, as far as the … [Continue reading]
ENCOURAGEMENT … ISAIAH 63:9 … “IN THE FIRE”
I used that quaint title for today's Lesson based on Daniel chapter 3, the well-known "burning fiery furnace" account written there. "In the fire," yes indeed ... God Himself came down and walked right alongside Shadrach, Meshach, and … [Continue reading]
ENCOURAGEMENT … DEUTERONOMY 33:25 … “STRENGTH”
I am a little bit familiar with our verse for today, having preached its context a number of times several years ago. It is incorporated into Moses' final blessing on the Jewish Tribe of Asher. As in: "And of Asher he (Moses) said, Let Asher be … [Continue reading]
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