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Sunday: Law and Faith (Gal. 3:15-18)

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Even if his opponents conceded that Abraham’s life was characterized primarily by faith, Paul knew that they still would have questions about why God gave the law to Israel about four centuries after Abraham. Did not the giving of the law nullify any previous arrangement? What  is the point of Paul’s analogy between a person’s final will and testament and God’s covenant with Abraham?   Gal. 3:15-18

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Thursday: Redeemed From a Curse (Gal. 3:9-14)

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Paul’s opponents were no doubt stunned by his bold words in  Galatians 3:10 . They certainly did not think themselves to be under a curse; if anything, they expected to be blessed for their obedience. Image © Standard Publishing from GoodSalt.com Yet, Paul is unequivocal: “For as many as are of the works of the law are under the curse; for it is written, ‘ Cursed is everyone who does not continue in all things which are written in the book of the law, to do them ’ ”  (NKJV)

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What Was Wrong With Sinai?

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For these are the two covenants: the one from Mount Sinai which gives birth to bondage, which is Hagar— Galatians 4:24 NKJV  What did Paul mean by Mount Sinai? Many believe he was referring to the Ten Commandments. Was he? Paul speaks favorably of the Ten Commandments in Ephesians 6, and I doubt he would do so if he really thought they led to bondage. Paul also mentions Hagar.

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Wednesday: The Gospel in the Old Testament

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“And the Scripture, foreseeing that God would justify the Gentiles by faith, preached the gospel beforehand to Abraham, saying, ‘In you shall all the nations be blessed’ ”  ( Gal. 3:8, ESV ).  Paul writes that not only was the gospel preached to Abraham, but it was God who preached it; so, it must have been the true gospel. Image © Classic Bible Art Collection Goodsalt.com But when did God preach the gospel to Abraham

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Old Testament Faith – Teaching Plan

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Key Thought: Abraham’s faith in God’s promises counted him as righteous. The same gift of righteousness is available for us today who share Abraham’s faith. Lesson 5, July 29, 2017 1. Have a volunteer read Galatians 3:6-8

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