The question of the people to whom, is bound up with that of the time at which, the Epistle to the Galatians was written. Each goes to determine the other. The expression "the first time" (to proteron) ofGa 4:13presumes Paul to have been twice with the readers previously--for the ...
I have written these things to you about those who are trying to deceive you. Treasury of Scripture To whom we gave place by subjection, no, not for an hour; that the truth of the gospel might continue with you. we. Galatians 3:1,2 O foolish Galatians, who hath bewitched you, that...
The text for “I Would Be True,” was written by a young man in his early twenties in a poem that he titled “My Creed.” After graduating with honors from Princeton University in 1905, Howard Arnold Walter spent a year teaching the English language in Japan. While there he sent a cop...
"Surely he says this for us, doesn't he? Yes, this was written for us, because when farmers plow and thresh, they should be able to do so in the hope of sharing in the harvest." 2 Corinthians 9:10 "Now he who supplies seed to the sower and bread for food will also supply and...
1What was the “age to come” for the New Testament writers is the age we are living in now, the gospel age, the new covenant age which began as the old covenant age passed away. The New Testament was written in the “last days” of the old covenant. We won’t be in the eternal...
They words were written by John Newton and published first in 1779. I am sure that the outline of Newton’s life is familiar to many of you but, for those of you who have not heard it, let me mention it briefly. John Newton was born the son of a sea captain and went to sea him...
One of the most destructive doctrines in religion today is the impossibility of apostasy, a.k.a., “once saved, always saved.” This error cannot be reconciled with Galatians 5:4, wherein the inspired apostle wrote, “You have become estranged from Christ…” This letter was written “to ...
In the early church, this concept of spiritual kinship was revolutionary, breaking down social and cultural barriers. It reflects the biblical principle that in Christ, there is neither Jew nor Greek, slave nor free, male nor female (Galatians 3:28). This unity is a testament to the ...
1 Corinthians 10:11,“Now all these things happened unto them for ensamples (which in the original Greek is τύπος (typos)G5179 meaning “types”): and they are written for our admonition, upon whom the ends of the world are come.” Romans 15:4,“For whatsoever things were ...
Not downplaying as all scripture is for our learning, merely identifying to whom it was written. For example, who was James writing to? James 1:1… “James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, TO THE TWELVE TRIBES WHICH ARE SCATTERED ABROAD, greeting.“ I assume the author...