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An Apostle by Command: 1 Timothy 1:1–2, Part 1
Why does Paul begin his letter to Timothy by identifying himself not only as an apostle, but as an apostle “by command of God”?
1 year, 9 months ago
Paul’s Authenticating Scars: Galatians 6:14–18, Part 5
When Paul argues that he is an authentic apostle of Jesus, he points to the marks of persecution written on his flesh.
1 year, 9 months ago
Walk by Faith, Not Works: Galatians 6:14–18, Part 4
Faith results in two wonderful blessings for the believer: a new standing before God and a new life empowered by the Spirit.
1 year, 9 months ago
Did Paul Really Boast Only in the Cross? Galatians 6:14–18, Part 3
Why should Christians boast only in the cross? Because everything that we have as believers comes through the cross.
1 year, 9 months ago
What Is the New Creation? Galatians 6:14–18, Part 2
Only Christ can take an instrument of death and make it the place where a new creation comes into being. The way of life runs through the cross.
1 year, 10 months ago
The World Crucified to Me and I to the World: Galatians 6:14–18, Part 1
What does Paul mean when he says that the world has been crucified to him and he to the world? He no longer trusts and treasures the world. He trusts…
1 year, 10 months ago
Requiring Circumcision and Breaking the Law: Galatians 6:11–13
Legalism in Paul’s day and legalism in our own day share a similar root: the desire to impress fellow humans.
1 year, 10 months ago
Hell and Heaven Are at Stake with Money: Galatians 6:6–10, Part 1
We may think that what we do with money matters little, but Paul teaches that where we choose to invest has eternal consequences.
1 year, 10 months ago
Is Boasting Good or Bad? Galatians 6:1–5, Part 4
The New Testament treats much boasting as sinful, but it also calls us toward a holy kind of boasting. So, how should Christians boast?
1 year, 10 months ago
Don’t Be Energized by Comparison: Galatians 6:1–5, Part 3
Do not determine the value of your work by comparing yourself with others. God calls each person to unique acts of faith, and comparison sours and sp…
1 year, 10 months ago