![]() But he realized that it was all worthless compared to the surpassing worth of knowing Christ. ![]() He was a Pharisee before he became a Christian, so he knew all about following the law. We are justified – made right with God – by our faith in Jesus Christ.Īnd this isn’t just some theoretical idea for Paul. We can’t earn our way into heaven by following a set of rules. He told the Galatians that salvation comes by faith in Jesus Christ alone. They were saying that in order to be saved, you had to follow the Jewish law and traditions – things like circumcision, dietary restrictions, and observing the Sabbath.īut Paul had a different message. Paul wrote this letter to the churches in Galatia because some false teachers had come among them and were preaching a different gospel. ![]() ![]() It’s one of my favorite books of the Bible because it deals with the core of the gospel message – that we are saved by grace through faith alone. Today, let’s talk about the book of Galatians. ![]()
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