Daily Archives: 2012-10-02

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Galatians 2

Background Chapter 2 continues Paul’s defense of his apostolic authority and the gospel he preached, he focused not on the source of his message but on its content. Further, whereas in chapter 1 he emphasized his independence from the other apostles, he now demonstrated that there was a basic unity between himself and them. v1-10: Paul’s ministry was accepted by […]

Galatians 1

Background In chapter one, Paul condemned (v9) the false teaching of salvation by law. He defended the gospel he taught was a direct revelation from the Lord Jesus Christ (v12). Paul’s journey in his early years as believers After Paul experience the vision of Jesus Christ on the road to Damascus (Acts 9:4), he some time in Damascus preaching the […]