Galatians 5

Question 1

Paul told the Galatians to stand firm and not be subject again to what? v. 5:1

Answer 1

yoke of slavery

Question 2

Paul said that if “you receive _______, then Christ will be of no benefit to you.” v.5:2

Answer 2

circumcision

Question 3

What is the obligation of every person who receives circumcision? v. 5:3

Answer 3

He is under obligation to keep the whole law

Question 4

What are believers early waiting for through the Spirit by faith? v. 5:5

Answer 4

hope of righteousness

Question 5

In Christ there is neither circumcision nor uncircumcision but what? v. 5:6

Answer 5

faith working through love.

Question 6

“A little leaven leavens the whole lump.” What does Paul mean by that statement? v. 5:9

Answer 6

illustrate the danger of the false teachers, (like yeast, spreads and permeates). believers must be on guard or false teaching affects the entire church.

Question 7

Paul made a condemning statement about the Judaizers. He said he wished they would what? v.5:12

Answer 7

mutilate themselves

Question 8

Paul reminded the Galatians that they were called to freedom. He commanded them not to turn their freedom into what? v. 5:13

Answer 8

opportunity for the flesh

Question 9

The whole law is fulfilled in one word – in one statement. What is it? v.5:14

Answer 9

You shall love your neighbor as yourself.

Question 10

If believers walk by the Spirit, they won’t necessarily be tempted to what? v. 5:16

Answer 10

carry out the desires of the flesh

Question 11

What behaviors are in opposition to each other? v. 5:17

Answer 11

the flesh is against the Spirit and the Spirit is against the flesh

Question 12

When finishing his contrast of the Spirit and the flesh, Paul said if believers are led by the Spirit, what? v.5:18

Answer 12

they are not under the law

Question 13

Those who practice the deeds of the flesh will not what? v. 5:21

Answer 13

will not inherit the kingdom of God.

Question 14

What are the fruit of the Spirit? v. 5:22-23

Answer 14

love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,
gentleness, self-control.

Question 15

Paul gave a command in v. 5:25. He said If we live by the Spirit, let us also what?

Answer 15

walk in step with the Spirit.

Question 16

What are the main points of chapter 5? It has to do with freedom. (Vv. 1-6; 6-15; 16-26)

Answer 16

• A freedom that excludes the necessity of circumcision (1-6)
• A freedom that fulfills the Law (7-15)
• A freedom in which one is to be led by the Spirit (16-26)

Question 17

What are two consequences of becoming circumcised in order to be saved? (vv. 5:2-3)

Answer 17

• Christ will be of no benefit to you.

- You are obligated to keep the whole Law

Question 18

How are we to eagerly wait for the hope of righteousness? (v. 5:5)

Answer 18

• Through the Spirit, by faith

Question 19

What have those who are Christ’s done? (v. 5:24)

Answer 19

• They have crucified the flesh with its passions and desires

Question 20

How would people manifest that they are walking in the Spirit? (v. 5:26)

Answer 20

• By not exercising vain glory (conceited) challenging one another, envying one another.