In Galatians 3:23 , Paul writes that “before faith came, we were kept under the law.” By “we” Paul is referring to the Jewish believers in the Galatian churches.
Read more at the source: Monday: “Kept Under Law”
Friday: Further Thought – The Priority of the Promise
Further Thought: “In their bondage the people had to a great extent lost the knowledge of God and of the principles of the Abrahamic covenant. In delivering them from Egypt, God sought to reveal to them His power and His mercy, that they might be led to love and trust Him. Image © Stan Myers from GoodSalt.com He brought them down to the Red Sea — where, pursued by the Egyptians, escape seemed impossible — that they might realize their utter helplessness, their need of divine aid; and then He wrought deliverance for them. Thus they were filled with love and gratitude to God and with confidence in His power to help them
Read more at the source: Friday: Further Thought – The Priority of the Promise
HopeSS: The Priority of the Promise
You can view an in-depth discussion of “The Priority of the Promise” in the Hope Sabbath School class led by Pastor Derek Morris. (Adobe Flash Player version.) A Youtube version of this week’s lesson at Hope Sabbath School is below
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Wednesday: The Duration of God’s Law
Does Paul’s statement about the law being added at Mount Sinai mean that it did not exist previously? If not, what was the difference before and after Mount Sinai? Read Gen. 9:5-6 ; Gen. 18:19 ; Gen.
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6: The Priority of the Promise – Discussion Starters
Memory text or quandary? The memory text for this week is “For if the inheritance comes by the law, it no longer comes by promise; but God gave it to Abraham by a promise.” (Galatians 3:18 ESV). Based on this text, does our inheritance as Christians come to us by law or by promise
Read more at the source: 6: The Priority of the Promise – Discussion Starters
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