Before ending his letter, Paul gives practical instruction to the Galatian church. These instructions are likely not abstractions or random, but are directly intended to correct the specific problem of disunity found in this church.

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Passages read from the ESV by Crossway 2001

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Paul’s ‘allegory’ to Sarah and Hagar and his list of the fruits of the Spirit are set in very specific contexts. Looking at how Paul uses these stories and images helps us understand Paul’s intentions.

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Passages read from the ESV by Crossway 2001

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Paul uses language in this section that has acquired a lot of theological baggage in the history of interpretation. Aaron Sherwood walks us through these complex arguments and how they point to simple and profound truths.

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Passages read from the ESV by Crossway 2001

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As Galatians 3 begins, Paul uses very strong language against this church. Aaron Sherwood walks us through Paul’s purpose in this section of the letter.

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Passages read from the ESV by Crossway 2001

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Paul begins his letter to the Galatians in a very confrontational way, then switches to a story about Peter breaking fellowship with Gentiles. How do these first chapters contribute to the main ideas that Paul wants the Galatians to understand?

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Passages read from the ESV by Crossway 2001

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Aaron Sherwood introduces the challenges facing the Galatian church and the main ideas of Paul’s letter to them.

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Passages read from the ESV by Crossway 2001

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Q&A and Reflections on the conclusions of the Canon series.

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Passages read from the ESV by Crossway 2001

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Now that we have discussed the formation of the New Testament, we have to ask the question: Can we trust the texts that make up the New Testament? In this episode, we give an overview of the state of New Testament text criticism to answer that question.

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Passages read from the ESV by Crossway 2001

Music: Royal by Slenderbeats