The world operates on a principle of unforgiveness and retribution. We see this play out constantly on the news where people are assaulted or killed for something they said or did. Then follows the cycle of unforgiveness, hatred, and revenge. We see the devastating...
In chapters 1 to 3, Paul has been laying out a great theology concerning our salvation in Christ. Now based upon this strong theology Paul starts in on hard-hitting life application. Based upon the truth He discussed, Paul launches into how we are expected to live in...
We have two main points for this message: 1. Circumcision, like any Act of Obedience, is not Necessary for Salvation (Gal. 5:2-12) – These believers were told that Jesus was good but they also needed to be circumcised to be saved along with following the...
The Gospel transformed Paul completely and we should let it do the same to us. So let the Gospel bring you from death to life in salvation. 1. The first type of transformation Paul experienced was a transformation from life to death. Paul elaborates on this...
James teaches us at least three points in this text. 1. Be Patient (v. 7-8) – Patience carries the idea long-suffering, and having a tranquil spirit while waiting. A lack of patience often leads to a situation worse or it strains the relationship that you are...
