Paul says three times in Galatians 2:16 that a person is not justified by “works of the law.” What does he mean by the expression “works of the law”?
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July 8th 2017
Cast: Mississauga SDA Church
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Sabbath School Study: “The Unity of the Gospel”
Sabbath School Study: “The Unity of the Gospel” Lesson Study by: Emile John July 15, 2017
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Sunday: The Question of “Justification”
In Galatians 2:15 , Paul writes, “We ourselves are Jews by birth and not Gentile sinners” (ESV). What point do you think he was making? Paul’s words need to be understood in their context. In an attempt to win over his fellow Jewish Christians to his position, Paul starts with something they would agree with — the traditional distinction between Jews and Gentiles. Image © Lars Justinen Goodsalt.com Jews were the elect of God, entrusted with His law, and they enjoyed the benefits of the covenant relationship with Him. Gentiles, however, were sinners; God’s law did not restrain their behavior, and they were outside the covenants of promise ( Eph.
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Breaking the Cycle of Poverty and Abuse Among Native Americans
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