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The Law Came Through Angels: Galatians 3:19–22, Part 2 Mar 22, 2024

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The New Testament authors insist that the law was given to Moses by angels. Why would they repeat that?

The Law Imprisoned People Under Sin: Galatians 3:19–22, Part 1 Mar 19, 2024

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If God made the promise of life to Abraham based on faith, then does the law contradict that grace? Does the law present a different way of life?

Not Seeds, but Seed, Namely, Christ: Galatians 3:15–18, Part 2 Mar 17, 2024

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Why does Paul insist that the promises made to Abraham were made to his singular seed? That nuance is vital to our salvation.

The Law Did Not Teach Life Comes Through Law: Galatians 3:15–18, Part 1 Mar 15, 2024

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Does the law given through Moses somehow contradict the covenant of faith made with Abraham? Why does that matter to us?

Christ Became a Curse for Us: Galatians 3:10–14, Part 3 Mar 12, 2024

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The only result of attempting to be justified by works will be curse, but Christ took our curse on the cross. How does that exchange work?

The Law Is Not of Faith? Galatians 3:10–14, Part 2 Mar 10, 2024

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Obedience to the law can never make a person right before God, but the faith that saves produces works that conform to the law.

The Law-Path to God Is Cursed: Galatians 3:10–14, Part 1 Mar 08, 2024

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Trying to be right with God through works is an all-or-nothing enterprise. If you do not keep the whole law, you have violated the whole law.

How Do Gentiles Become Sons of Abraham? Galatians 3:6–9, Part 3 Mar 05, 2024

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How do Gentiles become sons of Abraham? And what is the blessing promised to all of Abraham’s true heirs?

How Is Faith Counted as Righteousness? Galatians 3:6–9, Part 2 Mar 03, 2024

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Galatians says that Abraham’s faith was counted to him as righteousness. What did that mean for him, and what does it mean for us?

The Law Refutes Justification by Law: Galatians 3:6–9, Part 1 Mar 01, 2024

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We know that the New Testament teaches justification by faith alone, but what about the Old Testament? Does it teach salvation by faith or by works?