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14 Boasting in the Cross – Discussion starters

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The only thing worth boasting about. Can you imagine a bit of a twinkle in Paul’s eye as he proclaims: “Far be it from me to boast except in the Lord Jesus Christ”? Indeed, is there anything worth boasting about except Christ Jesus our Savior? Doesn’t Jesus deserve every word of praise we can muster, every thought of confirmation and joy? Of course He does! Although the majority of the world does not regard Jesus in the same way that the true Christian does, isn’t it wonderful that we can loudly praise the magnificence and grace of our Lord Jesus Christ?  Paul’s own hand

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Singing with Inspiration – Lesson 14: Boasting in the Cross

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Our Memory Text for this weeks’ lesson study suggests: Hymn 312, “Jesus Keep Me Near the Cross� along with Hymn 307, “I Am Coming to the Cross� . Sunday’s lesson states: “He simply cannot put the pen down until he pleads with the Galatians once more to turn from their foolish ways� and I am so thankful we have a Savior pleading for us: Hymn 284, “For You I Am Praying�. Tuesday comes back to the theme of the cross, giving a lot of hymns from which to choose, including the first two hymns in this writing. Hymn 154/155, “When I Survey the Wondrous Cross� Hymn 159, “The Old Rugged Cross� Hymn 237, “In the Cross of Christ I Glory� Hymn 303, “Beneath the Cross of Jesus� Hymn 325, “Jesus, I My Cross Have Taken� Hymn 362, “Lift High The Cross� to name just a few

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Sunday: Paul’s Own Hand

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Compare Paul’s closing remarks in  Galatians 6:11-18  to the final remarks he makes in his other letters. In what way is the ending of Galatians similar to and different from them?  (See the final remarks in Romans, 1 and 2 Corinthians, Ephesians, Philippians, Colossians, and 1 and 2 Thessalonians.) Image © Lifeway collection Goodsalt.com Paul’s closing remarks are not always uniform, but a number of common elements appear in them: (1) greetings to specific individuals, (2) a final exhortation, (3) a personal signature, and (4) a closing benediction. When these typical features are compared to Paul’s final remarks in Galatians, two significant differences appear. First, unlike many of Paul’s letters, Galatians contains no personal greetings

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