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Galatians 5:13-14
You, my brothers and sisters, were called to be free. But do not use your freedom to indulge the flesh; rather, serve one another humbly in love. For the entire law is fulfilled in keeping this one command: “Love your neighbor as yourself” (NIV).
Prerequisite Faith
In verse 6, we read that faith comes before pleasing God.
Recap of Galatians 6
Don’t think too highly of yourself. Do the right thing.
Recap of Galatians 5
You’re free. But not free to sin. So live out the fruit of the Spirit, not the acts of the sinful nature.
Recap of Galatians 4
An analogy, quadrupled.
Law:Slave:Hagar:Mt. Sinai::Grace:Free:Sarah:Jerusalam
Recap of Galatians 3
Grace is everything.
Following the Law to achieve righteousness is misguided.
Recap of Galatians 2
The church leaders in Jerusalem told Paul that he should continue giving generously to the poor.
Then Paul criticized Peter for acting like a chameleon.
Recap of Galatians 1
Paul chastises the Galatians for being swayed by false teaching.
He reminds them of his credentials.
Review of Galatians
Paul is very frustrated with misinformation which has infiltrated the Galatian church.
He combats these errors with this letter.
