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Back to SearchNEW STUDY: Ezra, Haggai, Zechariah, Ezra
The Persian king Cyrus issues an astonishing decree: the exiles may go home. Among them are the Jews—God’s chosen people—whom this pagan ruler not on…
11 months, 4 weeks ago
Galatians 6:1–18: Boast in the Cross
As the letter closes, Paul gives practical instructions for how believers should care for one another: gently restoring, bearing burdens, and sowing …
1 year ago
Galatians 5:13–26: Life by the Spirit
Christian freedom is not a license to sin. It is a call to love. Paul urges believers not to indulge the flesh but to walk by the Spirit. The works o…
1 year ago
Galatians 4:21–5:12: Children of the Free Woman
Paul turns to the story of Sarah and Hagar to illustrate the difference between life under the law and life under the promise. Those who belong to Ch…
1 year ago
Galatians 4:1–20: From Slaves to Sons
Paul speaks not as a distant theologian but as a spiritual father pleading with his children. In Christ, they are no longer slaves but sons, adopted …
1 year ago
Free Text First Friday: Lutheran Family Service
The Executive Director of Lutheran Family Service expands upon the Gospel-driven mercy work LFS carries out across several LCMS districts, from adopt…
1 year ago
Galatians 3:15–29: Heirs According to Promise
What came first, the law or the promise? Paul explains that the covenant with Abraham was not replaced by the law, but fulfilled in Christ. The law h…
1 year ago
Galatians 3:1–14: Who Has Bewitched You?
Paul is astonished. The Galatians began with the Spirit, but now they are turning to the law to finish what only God can complete. By pointing to Abr…
1 year ago
Galatians 2:1–21: Did Saint Peter Get It Wrong?
Paul recounts a crucial moment in the history of the early Church, including a direct confrontation with Peter. The heart of the Gospel is laid bare:…
1 year ago
Galatians 1:1–24: No Other Gospel
From the very first verses, Paul confronts the Galatians for turning to a different gospel, one that is no gospel at all. This chapter is more than a…
1 year ago