Galatians Flashcards
1 Who sent P?
JC and God
1 Why is Paul astonished?
The G’s are quickly deserting Christ and are turning to a diff gospel
1 What are the false people doing to the G’s?
Confusing them and perverting the gospel
1 What will happen to the people sharing false gospels?
They are under Gods curse
1 How does P identify himself?
Servant of Christ
1 How did P receive the gospel?
Revelation from JC
1 What is P’s immediate response to the revelation?
Didn’t consult humans or go to Jerusalem to see the apostles; went to Arabia.
1 How long before P went to Jerusalem?
3 years
1 Who did P visit in Jerusalem?
Cephas for 15 days, James (bro of Jesus)
2 Why did P present the his gospel to the leaders in Jerusalem?
He wanted to make sure he wasn’t running the race in vein.
2 Who wasn’t compelled to be circumcised?
Titus
2 What did the false believers do?
Infiltrate the ranks to spy on the freedom they have in Christ and to make them slaves
2 Why didn’t they give into the false believers?
So the gospel could be preserved
2 What does God not show?
Favoritism
2 What task was Paul entrusted with?
Preaching the Gospel to the uncircumcised
2 Who were the esteemed pillars?
James, Cephas, John
2 Who did the esteemed pillars give to Paul?
Barnabas
2 What did the esteemed pillars tell Paul to do?
Remember the poor
2 What was Paul eager to do?
Remember the poor
2 How and why did Paul oppose Cephas?
To his face because he was condemned from separating from Gentiles because he was afraid of the circumcised group.
2 Who did the circumcised group say they were from?
James
2 Who was also led astray?
Barnabas
2 What does not justify a person?
Works of the law
2 What does justify a person?
Faith in JC
2 Why do we put faith in JC?
To be justified by grace
2 Why did Paul die to the law?
To live for God
2 Finish: If righteousness could be gained thru the law….
Christ died for nothing
3 What does P say about Abraham?
He believed God and it was credited to him as righteousness