Monthly Archives: July 2019
the hurt of rejection
Galatians 4:12-14 (JDV) Galatians 4:12 I beg you, brothers: Become like me, since I also became like you. Do not wrong me; Galatians 4:13 you know that it was because of a physical weakness that I announced the gospel to … Continue reading
additions that subtract
Galatians 4:8-11 (JDV) Galatians 4:8 But because you didn’t know God then, you were enslaved to natural creatures who are not gods. Galatians 4:9 But now, since you have discovered God, but more – you have been discovered by God, … Continue reading
from slaves to sons
Galatians 4:1-7 (JDV) Galatians 4:1 But I am saying that as long a time as the heir is a child, he does not differ at all from a slave, although he is the master of everything. Galatians 4:2 Instead, he … Continue reading
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you together
Galatians 3:27-29 (JDV) Galatians 3:27 You see, however many of you who were baptized into Christ have been clothed with Christ. Galatians 3:28 There is no Jew or Greek, there is no slave or free person, there is not male … Continue reading
set free, and given life
Galatians 3:19-26 (JDV) Galatians 3:19 Why then was the law given? It was added for the sake of the oversteppings until the Seed to whom the promise was made would come. The law was put into effect by angels by … Continue reading
what the law was not
Galatians 3:14-18 (JDV) Galatians 3:14 The purpose was that the endorsement Abraham received would come to the Gentiles by Christ Jesus, so that we could receive the promised Spirit by faith. Galatians 3:15 Brothers, I’m speaking human language. No one … Continue reading
half the law
Galatians 3:10-13 (JDV) Galatians 3:10 You see – all who insist on the achievements of the law are under a curse, because it is written, Everyone who does not do everything written in the book of the law is cursed. … Continue reading
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already Abraham’s sons
Galatians 3:7-9 (JDV) Galatians 3:7 You have discovered, then, that those who have faith, these are Abraham’s sons. Galatians 3:8 Now the Scripture saw in advance that God would justify the Gentiles by faith and proclaimed the gospel ahead of … Continue reading
a brainless proposal
Galatians 3:1-6 (JDV) Galatians 3:1 You brainless1 Galatians! Who has hexed you, before whose eyes Jesus Christ was placarded as crucified? Galatians 3:2 I only want to learn this from you: Did you receive the Breath by the achievements of … Continue reading
his faithfulness is enough
Galatians 2:15-21 (JDV) Galatians 2:15 We are Jews by nature and not “Gentile sinners,” Galatians 2:16 and yet because we know that a human is not justified by the achievements1 of the law but by faith in Jesus Christ, even … Continue reading
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