Tag: galatians
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NO Divisions in our Church ?
I appeal to you, dear brothers and sisters, by the authority of our Lord Jesus Christ, to live in harmony with each other. Let there be no divisions in the church. Rather, be of one mind, united in thought and purpose. 1 Corinthians 1:10 New Living Translation ‘IMPOSSIBLE !’ you say. Impossible in Corinth.. and…
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Letters from Proselytes of Galatia to Paul
Premise: The Apostle Paul likely received one or several letters to which the Apostle responds with Epistles to several churches and certain important persons. Who wrote to the Apostle Paul? Think about this — Paul and other Apostles come into your town or city, proclaim some Good News, build a church of Christ followers, establish…
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My HOT reaction to a 1st. c. Hot Topic
As I read my own contemporary REACTION to Paul’s epistle (letter) to the ‘foolish Galatians’ I realized that the Apostle had provoked PREACHING in my own commentary. Which HOT Topic that matters to YOU will push your button of REACTION? WHAT IS YOUR REACTION TO PERVERSION? OR YOUR REACTION TO HYPOCRISY? HOW DO YOU REACT…
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Hot Topics from Galatians #2 – Apostasy
Apostasy appears throughout the Holy Bible when God’s people become unholy. Roger@TalkofJesus.com HOT topic #2 – apostasy Although Paul does not specifically name apostasy for the Galatians he will when writing to the Thessalonians. [Circumcision may be a HOT Topic of the flesh of 2023 CE, but this physical SIGN from a broken covenant was…
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HOT topics from Galatians – Perversion of the Gospel
Of course when a Bible HEADING for Galatians 1:6 suggests, “Perversion of the Gospel” our twenty-first century first thought is sexual perversion, but this all-inclusive description of unnamed teachers in Galatia encompasses much more. Perversion of the One Gospel KJV Galatians 1:7 Which is not another; but there be some that trouble you, and would…
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Corinth – 1st Church Plant in ACHAIA
So why did Paul leave Athens, Greece? These apostles to the Gentiles are sent to Corinth by the Holy Spirit to plant a church in Achaia. ACTS of the Apostles 18: THIS summary of Paul’s first two missions INCLUDES a 20 YEAR TIMELINE OF THE EARLY CHURCH. You’ll recall the Apostle’s great proclamation of the…