Galatians 1:1–5 - Paul, an apostle—not from men or by man, but by Jesus Christ and God the Father who raised him from the dead— 2 and all the brothers who are with me: To the churches of Galatia.
3 Grace to you and peace from God the Father and our Lord Jesus Christ, 4 who gave himself for our sins to rescue us from this present evil age, according to the will of our God and Father. 5 To him be the glory forever and ever. Amen.

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Epistemology:

Right

lead to right

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Orthodoxy leads to orthopraxy.

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the Gospel of

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Don’t Lose Your

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for God’s Glory.

Purpose of Paul’s Letter to the Galatians is:

Bible Study Questions:

REFLECTION
1. What was either most helpful or challenging to you spiritually from this week’s sermon?

DIGGING DEEPER
1. In Galatians 1:1-5 Paul is introducing himself and his letter. What do you hear Paul saying in just those five verses of salutation? What do you think about beginning a letter that way? Why do you think Paul did?

1. In this salutation, Paul gave us the essence of the gospel. Jot down as many words, phrases, or concepts from those verses that communicate the nature of the gospel (e.g. “grace”).
   

2. In verse 4, Paul uses the phrase “who gave himself for our sins to deliver us from the present evil age.” In what ways are you experiencing the delivering power of the Jesus Christ in your life?
   

GOING FORWARD
Each morning this week read and reflect on Galatians 1:3-5. Allow these verses to speak to you. Let them soak into your mind and heart. Use the space below to write one thought per day that you may have about these three verses.