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| What is the theme of Lesson 1? |
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| God’s grace is necessary because I cannot keep the law. |
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| Who were the recipients of the letter? |
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| The churches of Galatia. Galatia was a province of Asia Minor, better known today as Turkey. |
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| What is the date of the letter? |
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| A.D. 55-60, at the end of Paul’s third mission trip. |
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| For what reason did Paul write this letter to the Galatians? |
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| It was reported that certain Judaizers were pressuring the Galatian churches to place Gentile converts under the requirements of the Law of Moses |
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| The only man who has never sinned and never disobeyed God's law |
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| Why did Jesus Christ have ot die? |
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| Because nobody can, and nobody ever has kept the law and the Ten Commandments, so He kept them for us. |
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| What was the "different" gospel that is talked about in Galatians 1:6? |
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| This was a false teaching, preached by the Judaizers, that salvation was based on good works in addition to grace. |
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| is this false teaching alive and well today? |
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| Yes, many churches teach that nonbelievers must stop smoking, drinking, swearing, and they must get baptized, etc., before Jesus Christ will find them acceptable for salvation. |
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| What should good works be? |
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| They should be a result of salvation, not a requirement for it. |
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| Who does God offer the gift of salvation to? |
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| All who accept it—with no strings attached. |
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| What is an example of grace? |
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| A School teacher awarding an A rather than and F to a failing student. |
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| What does the gospel of grace teach? |
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| That God can save anyone, no matter how guilty he or she is. |
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| What is the only requirement for the grace of God? |
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| Accepting the free gift of Salvation |
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| What does the gospel of grace teach? |
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| That God can save anyone, no matter how guilty he or she is. |
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| What is the purpose of the law? |
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| To show us the need for a savior |
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| What did the Judaizers teach by adding the law to salvation? |
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| That man could be saved by keeping the law. |
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| Why is it impossible to lead a sinless life? |
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| Because of our old sin nature. |
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| What is the only thing that makes us acceptable to God |
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| His grace alone, not through our good works. |
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| What should Christians make every effort to do? |
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| How are we acceptable to God? |
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| Through His grace alone, not through our good works. |
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| What should every Christian focus on? |
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| God's commands found in Matthew 22:37, 39 |
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| What happens when you keep these two commands, which sum up the whole law? |
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| You will live a godly life. |
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| What should personal convictions never serve as? |
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| Barometers of our walk with God. |
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| Why are standards better than Barometers? |
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| Because we cannot violate them without sinning |
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| What should those who keep biblical standards not assume? |
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| That they are automatically walking with God. |
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| Why should we never judge another Christian's actions? |
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| Because God alone knows what is in someone's heart. |
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| When is the only time we can judge another Christian's actions? |
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| When their actions clearly violate God's standards. |
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| Who are the other Christians accountable to? |
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| In addition to saving grace, what did the Judaizers expect of the Galatians for salvation? |
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| Obeying the Law of Moses(good works). |
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God giving me a free gift I don't deserve
God showing us favor and kindness even though we haven't earned or deserved it. |
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| Trusting what Christ has done to save me from my sin |
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| Old nature/ Old man/ Flesh |
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| The "natural" part of us (that we're born with) that wants to sin |
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| Something that is clearly commanded in Scripture (for example: no stealing, no premarital or extramarital sex, no gluttony). |
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| An opinion based on, but not specifically mentioned in Scripture. (For example: what music or TV programs are appropriate for Christians). |
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| What is the purpose of the book of Galatians? |
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- To defend the doctrine of justification by faith
- To defend Paul's apostleship
- To warn against returning to Judaism.
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| What are the themes of Galatians? |
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- The gospel is the grace of God
- The defense of the gospel against the Judaizers, who were adding legalistic requirements for salvation and Christian living
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| What is the outline of the letter to the Galatians? |
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- Galatians 1:1-2:21- Introduction and defense of Paul's authority.
- Galatians 3:1-5:15- Salvation by grace is presented and illustrated.
- Galatians 5:16- 6:18- Obligations of the grace controlled life.
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| What rules are you supposed to follow while you read Lesson 1? |
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- Don't breath
- Don't blink
- Don't move a muscle
- Don't make a sound
- Don't let your heart beat
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| What is the Overview of Galatians? |
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- Author- Apostle Paul
- Recipients of the letter- Churches of Galatia. Galatia was a province of Asia Minor, better known today as Turkey.
- Date of letter- A.D. 55-60, at the end of Paul's third mission trip.
- Purpose
- To defend the doctrine of justification by faith
- To defend Paul's apostleship
- To warn against returning to Judaism.
- The gospel of the grace of God
- The defense of the gospel against the Judaizers, who added legalistic requirements for salvation and Christian living
- Is a beleiver justified by faith plus keeping the law or by faith alone?
- Is a believer accountable to the law or to grace alone in his daily living?
- Reason for writing the letter- It was reported that certain Judaizers were pressuring the Galatian churches to place Gentile converts under the requirements of the law of Moses.
- Outline of the letter to the Galatians
- Galatians 1:1-2:21- Introduction and defense of Paul's authority
- Galatians 3:1-5:15- Salvation by grace presented and illustrated
- Galatians 5:16-6:18- Obligations of the grace controlled life
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| This verse shows that Paul understood the importance of humility |
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| Grace is no longer grace when works or obedience to the law are added as conditions of salvation |
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| Those who teach a false gospel are cursed |
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| We should not look down on others who have more strict or more liberal convictions |
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| Getting baptized is not necessary for salvation |
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| Doing good works is not necessary for salvation |
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| Isaiah 64:6, Ephesians 2:8-9 |
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| Attending or joining a church is not necessary for salvation |
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| Accepting Jesus Christ is necessary for salvation |
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| John 1:12, 3:16, Acts 16:31 |
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| Making a commitment to serve Christ is not necessary for salvation |
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| How should Christian's always live their lives? |
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| In Christlikeness with respect toward other Christians. |
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