Posts with the category “galatians”

Bear One Another’s Burdens
January 27th, 2023
Galatians 6 — Bear One Another’s BurdensIn Galatians 5, the Apostle Paul gave instructions on how to live in Christian liberty as a result of being justified by faith and not by the Law. So, he told t...  Read More
by Pastor Stephen Abdo
Walk in the Spirit
January 20th, 2023
Law! Sin! Legalism! Licentiousness! The solution, the only solution, for the believer to please God is to “walk by the Spirit.”...  Read More
by Pastor Stephen Abdo
Love Fulfills the Whole Law
January 13th, 2023
Galatians 5:1-15 — Christian Liberty: Free to Love After making a loud and clear call to make a stand in Christian liberty (Galatians 5:1), the Apostle Paul gave a sharp warning against the danger of ...  Read More
by Pastor Stephen Abdo
Stand Firm in Christian Liberty
January 6th, 2023
Galatians 5:1-15 — Christian Liberty: Free from Law & SinFree from LawHaving defended the authenticity of the gospel and his apostleship in chapters 1-2 and the superiority of the gospel and the doctr...  Read More
by Pastor Stephen Abdo
Sons and Heirs Through Christ
December 9th, 2022
Legalism robs the believer of joy because it emphasizes one's adherence to rules rather than the relationship with Christ. ...  Read More
by Pastor Stephen Abdo
A Vindication of the Doctrine of Justification by Faith
December 2nd, 2022
The Law was given to convict us of sin but never to save us from sin....  Read More
by Pastor Stephen Abdo
No Justification Through the Works of the Law
November 25th, 2022
After the vision at the house of Simon the tanner and seeing the Holy Spirit descend on the Gentile household of Cornelius (Acts 10), the Apostle Peter began to eat with Gentile believers, a radical a...  Read More
by Pastor Stephen Abdo
The Gospel Demands a Complete Sufficiency of Justification through Faith Alone
November 18th, 2022
Christians in America compete today for who can find the most encouraging and uplifting Bible verse or devotional. Ironically, as a shepherd of souls, few verses have been as encouraging to me as Gala...  Read More
by Pastor Stephen Abdo