Paul's Journey Epistles - Test 1 Flashcards
To Whom Addressed:
The letter is addressed to the churches of Galatia.
Main themes of Galatians:
A) Justification by faith.
B) Warnings against reverting to Judaism.
C) Vindication of Paul’s Apostleship.
D) The Fruit of the Spirit.
The four divisions of the Epistle to the Galatians:
Part 1:
Part 2:
Part 3:
Part 4:
1) Salutation and introduction.
2) A defense of Paul’s Apostleship.
3) Paul’s defense of the doctrine of justification by faith.
4) Warnings, instructions and exhortations.
Be familiar with - memorize, Galatians 6-7:
I marvel that ye are so soon removed from him that called you into the grace of Christ into another gospel: Which is both another; but there be some that trouble you, and would pervert the gospel of Christ.
Be familiar with - memorize, Galatians verse 8:
But though we, or an angel from heaven, preach any other gospel into you than that which we have preached into you, let him be accursed.
Verses 11-12 simply state that the Gospel was not __________ _________; he did not __________ it from man; he was not _______ it; it came only by _________ from Jesus Christ.
Human invention
Receive
Taught
Revelation
He did not confer with _______ and _______, or in other words, to any man.
Flesh and blood
What did Paul do?
He did go to _______.
Arabia
Who did Paul go to see?
After three years he went to see Peter in Jerusalem.
Talked to him and James
This chapter speaks well to us concerning how we should also view our ________, the _________ of the Gospel, and our ________ of a pure Gospel.
Calling, preaching, defense.
The original word used for foolish is:
Anoeetoi
Foolish means:
One void of understanding
Define the word bewitched:
Ebaskanen
Means to mislead by pretenses, as is by magic arts; to facing the; to influence by a charm.
Galatians 3:2 “Received ye the Spirit by the works of the _______, or by the hearing is _______?
Law
Faith
Abraham was counted _________, not by the ________, but by his ________ In God.
Righteousness
Law
Faith
The blessings of Abraham come to the ________ through Jesus Christ.
Gentiles
It would be ________ years before the Messiah would actually appear.
1,911
But ______ years after the covenant with Abraham the law was established.
430
what was the purpose of the law?
It was used to show man his ________.
Sinfulness
Verse 24 tells us that the law was our ________ to bring us to Christ.
Schoolmaster
He reminds them that Abraham had two sons:
One by a bondmaid, the other by a freewoman.
Bondmaid:
Freewoman:
Bondmaid: Of the flesh
Freewoman: Of the spirit.
______, operating through ________, is the only wait the _______ can be fulfilled.
Faith
Love
Law
The Gospel Prompted In Love:
Being called into Liberty indeed released them from the bondage of the law.
Some use liberty in different ways.
- ) Some use it as a means to return to bondage.
- )Others use it to become lawlessness.
- )Hence, Paul says do not use your Liberty as a license to do whatever is pleasing to the flesh.
________ - _______ = __________ to sin (slavery to sin).
_______ + ________ = ______ to others.
Liberty - love = license to sin
Liberty + love = service to others
Restoration:
Be Familiar with:
Galatians 6:1
Brethren, if a man be overtaken in a fault, ye which are spiritual, restore such an one in the spirit of meekness; considering thyself, lest thou also be tempted.
The word burden in verse 2 refers to a “_______ _______” which it takes many to bear.
Heavy burden
In verse 5 the word burden refers to “a _______ ________” which is for the individual to bear alone.
Heavy burden
Soldiers pack
We reap In:
1)
2)
3)
Kind
Season
Proportion
A good work is _______ by a bad motive.
Spoiled
Paul knew the ______ of the cross.
Power
He also knew:
Through the cross he had died out to the world.
The cross meant Liberty from self to Paul.
While the legalistic is consumed with vaulting the _____, feeding the ______, and pleasing the _______; the true Christian ________ all three.
Ego
Flesh
World
Obeying
Paul knew the ______ of the cross.
Purpose.
Authorship of the Book of Galatians:
The Apostle Paul