Do not repudiate God’s Grace.
I am not going to go back on that. Is it not clear to you that to go back to that old rule-keeping, peer-pleasing religion would be an abandonment of
Crucified with Christ
I have been crucified with Christ; it is no longer I who live, but Christ lives in me; and the [life] which I now live in the flesh I live
Justified by Faith
We [who are] Jews by nature, and not sinners of the Gentiles, knowing that a man is not justified by the works of the law but by faith in Jesus
Be straight forward about the Gospel
But when I saw that they were not straightforward about the truth of the gospel, I said to Peter before [them] all, “If you, being a Jew, live in the
God shows no partiality
But from those who were reputed to be important (whatever they were, it makes no difference to me; God doesn’t show partiality to man)—they, I say, who were respected imparted
Please God and not Men
Now am I trying to win the favor of men, or of God? Do I seek to please men? If I were still seeking popularity with men, I should not
Don’t let the pursuit of things turn you renegade
I am surprised and astonished that you are so quickly turning renegade and deserting Him Who invited and called you by the grace (unmerited favor) of Christ (the Messiah) [and
He yielded Himself as an atonement for sin
Who gave (yielded) Himself up [to atone] for our sins [and to save and sanctify us], in order to rescue and deliver us from this present wicked age and world
Kingdom Greeting
So I greet you with the great words, grace and peace! Galatians 1:3 (MSG) A greeting is an introduction, an invitation, an affirmation. So the Holy Spirit introduces to, invites
God Commissioned
I, Paul, and my companions in faith here, send greetings to the Galatian churches. My authority for writing to you does not come from any popular vote of the people,