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X  Lesson4: TheEarlyLettersofPaulGalatians l  AndTheGospelofFreedom#%%e#a8    `:April17,2003a:  ,%| % Preparedfor`;MCTC,BibleIntensivea;  & "' by`%  ElliottPollasch%Ua G '"( Filename:_.@10C:\Documents and Settings\elliotts\My Documents\Training Center Material\Bible Intensive\New Testament Survery\Lesson 4 The Early Letters Galatians.wpd@C:\DocumentsandSettings\elliotts\MyDocuments\TrainingCenterMaterial\Bible )d$* Intensive\NewTestamentSurvery\Lesson4TheEarlyLettersGalatians.wpd/    )%+ '` 8s%dd8  %%TeachingNotes:NewTestamentSurvey0  0(#(#07(#(#07(#7(#0(#(#0?(#(#Spring2003April17,2003 ?(#?(# #%% N# @-  Vm    Vm0 @ @'   2%%NewTestament#%%2#Ԁ2%%Survey GalatiansAndTheGospelofFreedomVm݌ 4 Ќ  BackgroundtotheBookofGalatians 4 )  ). 0  0 (#(#0/ (# (#0/ (#/ (# /   ). I ݌ (#(# Ќ  WhoweretheGalatians?  4    WhenwasthelettertotheGalatianswritten?     WhywastheletterofGalatianswritten?     )  ) 0  0 (#(#0/ (# (#0/ (#/ (# /   )  ݌ (#(# Ќ  WhatistheOverallEmphasisofGalatians? "      )  )) 0  0 (#(#0/ (# (#0/ (#/ (# /   )) D ݌ (#(# Ќ  AnOutlineoftheBook: $&"1 _ .+= ЇThefirstsection(1:11!2:21)      /   Thesecondmajorsection(3:1!4:31) \  __Thefinalmajorsectionoftheepistleshowshowitshouldworkoutinoneslife(5:1!6:10). t", MajorThemesandDefinitions:#%%2V# __Ԁ[Usethe_Back]_  0*&7  8s%d%d8}Un+ %%     U  `% G NewTestamentSurvey GalatiansAndTheGospelof  FreedomU`  &Ԍ H Ќ%% n+    _ZD%%     _ʂ  BackgroundtotheBookofGalatians_ʂ  Ԍ H Ќ%%ZD        0     ThebooksofPaularearrangedinadistinctivewayintheNT  0ԌR  (#(# Ќ      ݭ0     TheyimmediatelyfollowtheChroniclesofActs ݭ 0Ԍ ^ (#(# Ќ      ݉0     Thebooksaddressedtochurchesinaparticularlocationarebeforethebooksto r  individuals. ݉ 0Ԍ: (#(# Ќ      ݨ0     Theorderofthebookstothechurchesseemstobelargelyamatterofsizeof F  content. ݨ 0Ԍ(#(# Ќ      0     ThereisnosenseofbookslistedaccordingtoChronology  0Ԍ"(#(# Ќ   XpX%%       WhoweretheGalatiansa ~?   Ԍ B Ќ%%XXp    9%,.02357(Ty3"3"  3^2To3  0    _Galatia_Ԁwasanarearatherthanacity.3^݌&(#(# Ќ  "3"  3[2To3  0    TheareawasthefirstareaofPaulsmissionaryjourneys!alongwithBarnabas...(Acts : 1314)3[݌~(#(# Ќ  "3"  32To3  0    Cities/townstheyvisitedin_Galatia_Ԁwere_Icononium_,Lystra,Derbe,aswellasanother  Antioch,[Textbook,page54,55]3݌Z (#(# Ќ  "3"  3 2To3  0    Theprimaryministrywasinsynagogues,withsomeministrytoGentilesafterthe f" synagogueswereclosedtoPaulsfurtherministry.3 :݌.#(#(# Ќ   XpX%%     ^  WhenwasthelettertotheGalatianswritten? ^  Ԍ "N' Ќ%%XXp   Inalllikelihood,GalatiansisthefirstletterPaulwrote. #& ( TheresadebateastoWHENGalatianswaswritten:[NOTEVol.2,page57] :%!* Hisministryto_Galatia_ԀoccurredinthefirstMissionaryjourneyswithBarnabas,Acts13,14. &F#, HethenreturnedtoAntiochandwenttoJerusalemtobeapartofthediscussioninActs15. Z($. HewritesinGal.2,certainbiographicalinformationwhichhintsthatitwaswrittenafterActs )f&0 15...i.e.,eitherduringhisSecondorThirdMissionaryjourneys. *.'1 Myconclusion:AfterthecouncilinJerusaleminActs15,PaulwritestotheGalatianstoboth B,(3 clarifythemessageoftheGospelandtostopthe erodingeffectsoftheJudaizerswhohad  -)4 beguntoproclaima differentGospel. -N*5 Ї XpX%%     K#  WhywastheletterofGalatianswritten? K##  }#Ԍ  Ќ%%XXp       z$0     Thechurchesin_Galatia_ԀwerethefirstchurchestoreceivetheGospeloutsideof h Israel,andthereforewerebothgeographicallyremovedfromJerusalem,aswellas 0 sociallymixedasbothJewandGentile. z$$ 0$Ԍ|(#(# Ќ      :&0     Problemsaroseintheseearlychurchesoverbothfaithandpractices :&U& 0w&Ԍ (#(# Ќ      -'0     becauseofthisethnicallydiversegroupofChristians -'H' 0j'Ԍ  (#(# Ќ      (0     ThethreatscamefromteachingofsomeJewishChristiansthatinsistedonGentiles ,   followingthe_law._ (-( 0O(Ԍ p (#(# Ќ   XpX%%     Z)  WhatistheOverallEmphasisofGalatians? Z))  )Ԍ   Ќ%%XXp       ݋*0     TheoverallthemeofGalatiansisadefenseoftheGospel ݋** 0*Ԍ|(#(# Ќ      r+0     TheGospelisdistinguishedfromtheteachingsoflegalizingJewishgroups(Judaizers)   whowereteachingthatGentilesfirsthadtobecomeJewsbeforetheycouldreallybe P calledChristians. r++ 0+Ԍ(#(# Ќ      -0     TheseJewish/Christiansinsistedoncircumcision,observanceoftheJewishreligious , calendar,andthestrictobservanceoffoodlaws(Kosher). -!- 0C-Ԍp(#(# Ќ      W.0     The tensionin_Galatia_Ԁwasatensionconcerning TheNatureoftheGospel;OR,   WhatisthemessageofGodconcerninghowpeoplecometoHimtobeSaved?,AND, L  W.r. 0.Ԍ (#(# Ќ      /0     Onceinthechurch,whatistherequirementsofallbelieversinrelationtotheOld    TestamentLaw? /0 040Ԍl!(#(# Ќ      $10     TheemphasisisonthenatureoftheGospelasaproclamationof Freedomtocome x# toGodthroughfaithalone,ratherthanthroughsomeworks(Gal.5:1) $1?1 0a1Ԍ@$(#(# Ќ  _ZD%%     _ʅ2  AnOutlineoftheBook:_ʅ22 st2Ԍ "`( Ќ%%ZD        ݸ30     1:150 (#(#0/ (# (#OpeningandGreeting ݸ33 03Ԍ^$ */ (#/ (# Ќ      ݧ40     1:62:140/ (#(#ADefenseoftheGospelAsPaulHasReceiveditandDeliveredit. ݧ44 04Ԍ%j",/ (#/ (# Ќ      ݴ50     2:154:310/ (#(#ADefenseoftheGospelsMessageofGraceApartFromthe ~'#. ObservancesoftheLaw ݴ55 05ԌF($// (#/ (# Ќ      60     5:16:100/ (#(#ADefenseoftheGospelsAimFreedomthroughGodsJustifying )R&1 GraceThatLeadsUstoGodlyBehavior 67 0%7Ԍ*'2/ (#/ (# Ќ      480     6:11180/ (#(#PaulsConcludingRemarksandFarewell. 48O8 0q8Ԍ.,(4/ (#/ (# Ќ   -:*6  XpX%%     >9  Thefirstsection(1:11!!2:21) >99 p9Ԍ  Ќ%%XXp       d:0     Pauldefendshisapostleshipintwoways. d:: 0:Ԍh(#(# Ќ      <;0     First,itwasreceivedbyrevelation(1:1112).Thusitssourcewasdivine,nothuman. <;W; 0y;Ԍ|(#(# Ќ      A<0     Second,itwasindependentoftheJerusalemapostles(1:13!!2:21)""again,   stressingitsdivineroots. A<\< 0~<Ԍ P(#(# Ќ      u=0     Paulelaboratesonthissecondpointbytakingpainstoshowthathenevereven d   consultedwithanyotherapostlesinthefirstthreeyearsafterhisconversion(1:13 ,   17), u== 0=Ԍ p (#(# Ќ      >0     andevenwhenhedidfirstvisitJerusalem,thevisitwasbriefandonlyincludedtime   loggedwithPeter(1:1824). >? 04?ԌL (#(# Ќ      -@0     Finally,whenPauldidconsultwiththeapostles(2:110)theybothrequirednothingof X  Titusastocircumcision(2:15)andgaveheartyapprovaltoPaulsgospel(2:610). -@H@ 0j@Ԍ (#(# Ќ      ݢA0     Sostrongwasthisapproval,infact,thatPaullaterfeltthefreedomtorebukethe 4 chiefoftheJerusalemapostles,Peterhimself,whenthetwowereinAntioch(2:11 x 21). ݢAA 0AԌ@(#(# Ќ      6C0     TherecordingofsucharebukeshouldprovethattruthwasonPaulsside,andhence T hisgospelwasfromGod. 6CQC 0sCԌ(#(# Ќ      yD0     (Mostlikely,theJudaizershadgivenabiasedreportofthisincidenttotheGalatians, ( usingitinsupportoftheir gospel.) yDD 0DԌt(#(# Ќ      E0     PaulsrebukewasnotconcerningPetersgospel,butconcerninghisinconsistent  behaviorwithit,foroutoffearPeterhimselfhadtacitlyagreedwiththepositionof H theJudaizers,totheharmofGentileconverts(2:1113). EE 0FԌ (#(# Ќ      G0     Forthishypocrisy,PaulrebukedPeter(2:14). GG 0HԌ$"(#(# Ќ      ݮH0     Thebasisfortherebukeisthengiven(2:1521):inessence,toaddlawtograceisto 0$ destroygraceandtomakeamockeryofthecross(cf.2:21). ݮHH 0HԌ| %(#(# Ќ   XpX%%     J  Thesecondmajorsection(3:1!!4:31) JsJ GJԌ # ) Ќ%%XXp   isreallytheheartofthisepistle,for t$ *     ݎK0     Paulclearlysetsforthwhatjustificationbyfaithreallymeantandwhyitwastrue. ݎKK 0KԌ&",(#(# Ќ      ݒL0     Hebeginswithajustificationofjustification(3:118).Thebasicgistofhisargument '$. wasthat ݒLL 0LԌ\($/(#(# Ќ      M0      (1)theSpiritwasreceivedbyfaith,notbyworksoftheLaw(3:15); MM 0NԌ)h&1(#(# Ќ     0   N0 (#(#    (2)theexampleofAbrahamillustratesthatoneisjustifiedbyfaith,notby |+'3 worksoftheLaw(3:614);and NN 0(OԌD,(4 (# (# Ќ     0   *P0 (#(#    (3)theLaw,whichcame430yearsafterGodscovenantwithAbraham, -P*6 cannotinvalidatethepromise(3:1518). *PQP 0{PԌ.+7 (# (# Ќ      ݐQ0     Butsuchvindicationofjustificationbyfaithraisesaproblem:whythenwastheLaw  given(3:19)?IfthesameGodgavethepromise,whywouldheaddtheLaw? ݐQQ 0QԌL(#(# Ќ      R0     Paulanswersthisquestion(3:19!!4:6)withtworesponses: R S 0/SԌX(#(# Ќ     0   S0 (#(#    (1)itwastemporaryinnature,giventoremind/warnthenationofIsraelthat l aworksrighteousnesswasthoroughlyinadequate,thoughitsstandardof 4 perfectionanticipatedthecomingoftheMessiah(3:1925);and ST 0BTԌx (# (# Ќ     0   U0 (#(#    (2)ithadaninferiorstatus,effectivelyenslavingthosewhowouldbesons    (3:26!!4:7).NOTE...impactof3:28! UU 0#VԌT   (# (# Ќ     0   1W0 (#(#    ThustheLawhaditsplace,viz.,topointouttothenationofIsraelitsneedfor  `  Christ. 1WXW 0WԌ (  (# (# Ќ      bX0     Theapostlenowturnstohisreaderswithadirectappeal(4:831). bX}X 0XԌ< (#(# Ќ      dY0     HavingjustdemonstratedthattheLawenslaved,hepointsoutthattheGalatians, H  too,hadexperiencedslaveryaspagansworshipingfalsegods(4:89). dYY 0YԌ(#(# Ќ      Z0     ByacceptingtheJudaizersmessage,theywouldsimplyreplaceonekindofslavery $ withanother(4:1011)! ZZ 0 [Ԍh(#(# Ќ      \0     Notonlythis,buttheeffectthattheJudaizersmessagewashavingontheGalatians | (4:1220)was \9\ 0[\ԌD(#(# Ќ      g]0      notonlytoalienatethemfromPaul(4:17), g]] 0]ԌP(#(# Ќ      M^0      butalsotorobthemoftheirjoyinChrist(4:15). M^h^ 0^Ԍd(#(# Ќ      ;_0     Paulconcludeshisappealemploying_Hagar_ԀandSarahasanallegoryforlawand p grace(4:2131). ;_V_ 0x_Ԍ8(#(# Ќ   XpX%%     `  Thefinalmajorsectionoftheepistleshowshowitshouldworkoutinoneslife X# (5:1!!6:10). `` s`Ԍ 0$ Ќ%%XXp       .b0     AtstakeespeciallyisChristianliberty,forasPaulhasrepeatedlyshown,theLaw "' enslaves.Consequently,theapostlebeginswiththisveryissue,theenslavementof "`( theLaw(5:112),andarguesthattheLawharmslibertyinfiveways: .bIb 0kbԌ#( )(#(# Ќ      d0      (1)itenslavesthebeliever(5:12); dd 0?dԌ<%!+(#(# Ќ      d0      (2)itturnsthebelieverintoadebtor(5:3); d e 0/eԌ&H#-(#(# Ќ      e0      (3)italienatesthebelieverfromChrist,causinghimtofallfromgrace(5:46); ee 0fԌ\($/(#(# Ќ      f0      (4)ithinderstheprogressivesanctificationoftheChristian(5:710);and fg 05gԌ)h&1(#(# Ќ     0   h0 (#(#    (5)itremovesthestigmaofthecross,makingChristsdeathunnecessary |+'3 (5:1112). h6h 0`hԌD,(4 (# (# Ќ      `i0     Ontheotherhand,Christianlibertydoesnotgiveonelicensetodowhateverhewants -P*6 (5:1326). `i{i 0iԌ.+7(#(# Ќ      ݔj0      Theeffectsoflicense(5:1321) ݔjj 0jԌ(#(# Ќ      ~k0      ThelibertyofjustificationisthelibertytoliveforGod,notthelibertytosin. ~kk 0kԌ(#(# Ќ     0   ݍl0 (#(#    PaulthenshowshowӀoneshouldliveforGodaswellastheresultӀoflivingfor   God(5:2226):bytheSpirit,resultingincharacterqualities  againstwhich l thereisnolaw(5:23). ݍll 0lԌ4 (# (# Ќ  Thevalueoflibertyisnotonlyinrelationtoourselves(characterdevelopment)andGod.Italso  @ hasvalueforothers.        Mo0     Truelibertyislibertytoloveandtoserveothers(6:110). Moho 0oԌ  (#(# Ќ      Ip0     Thespiritualshouldservebygentlyrebukingtheweakandmodelingresponsibilityfor  (  thecorporatebodyofChrist(6:15). Ipdp 0pԌt (#(# Ќ      ݘq0     Thecongregationshouldexerciseitslibertybylovingallpeople,butespeciallyother   believers(6:10). ݘqq 0qԌH (#(# Ќ   XpX%%     r  Paulcloseshisepistle(6:1118) r"s  rԌ h Ќ%%XXp       s0     TheunmaskingthetruemotivesoftheJudaizers(6:1213) st 04tԌT(#(# Ќ      t0     Comparedwithhisownmotives(6:1417), t u 0+uԌ`(#(# Ќ      u0     followedbyhiscustomarybenediction(6:18). uu 0vԌt(#(# Ќ      /   _ZD%%     _v  MajorThemesandDefinitions:_vMw 6)wԌ   Ќ%%ZD    FromVol.2,NTSurvey,page50: "     Ox0     1.Justification(2:1617;3:8,11,24;5:4) Oxjx 0xԌ$(#(# Ќ      (y0     Notjusttheforgivenessofoursins,buttheactionofGodinwhichheentersintoa .!& relationshipwithusthroughtheworkofhisSon. (yCy 0eyԌ!r'(#(# Ќ      qz0      qzz 0zԌ (#(# Ќ      {0     2.Flesh(2:16,20;3:3;5:13,1619,24;6:8) {2{ 0T{Ԍ%!+(#(# Ќ      {0     Thehumanweaknessesthatarerevealedinsuccumbingtotemptationthatoften &"#- leadtosinfulactions. {| 00|Ԍn'#.(#(# Ќ      }0     3.ElementaryPrinciples/Spirits(4:3,9) }8} 0Z}Ԍ* '2(#(# Ќ      }0     Weak,beggarlythingsmeanttokeepusinbondageratherthangoontomaturity }~ 02~Ԍ,(4(#(# Ќ      ~0      ~  0/Ԍ-**6(#(# Ќ      ݠ0     4.Grace ݠ 0Ԍ(#(# Ќ      W0     Genesis6:8ButNoahfoundfavorintheeyesoftheLord. Wr 0Ԍ(#(# Ќ      B0     Exodus33:12-13 B] 0Ԍ (#(# Ќ      0     ݀MosessaidtotheLord,"Youhavebeentellingme,'Leadthesepeople,'butyouhave 4 notletmeknowwhomyouwillsendwithme.Youhavesaid,'Iknowyoubynameand x youhavefoundfavorwithme.'[13]Ifyouarepleasedwithme,teachmeyourwaysso  @ Imayknowyouandcontinuetofindfavorwithyou.Rememberthatthisnationisyour    people."  0>ԌT  (#(# Ќ      `0     Proverbs3:34 `{ 0Ԍ ` (#(# Ќ      0     ݀Hemocksproudmockersbutgivesgracetothehumble. 7 0YԌt (#(# Ќ      0     Galatians1:3  0AԌ (#(# Ќ      0     ݀GraceandpeacetoyoufromGodourFatherandtheLordJesusChrist, ۆ 0Ԍ(#(# Ќ      ݸ0     Galatians1:6 ݸӇ 0Ԍ$(#(# Ќ      t0     ݀Iamastonishedthatyouaresoquicklydesertingtheonewhocalledyoubythegrace 0 ofChristandareturningtoadifferentgospel! t 0Ԍ|(#(# Ќ      0     Galatians2:21 ܉ 0Ԍ (#(# Ќ      ~0     ݀IdonotsetasidethegraceofGod,forifrighteousnesscouldbegainedthroughthe  law,Christdiedfornothing!" ~ 0Ԍd(#(# Ќ      ݶ0     Galatians5:4 ݶы 0Ԍp(#(# Ќ      r0     ݀YouwhoaretryingtobejustifiedbylawhavebeenalienatedfromChrist;youhave   fallenawayfromgrace. r 0ԌL!(#(# Ќ      ݡ0     Galatians6:18 ݡ 0ލԌX#(#(# Ќ      ^0     ݀ThegraceofourLordJesusChristbewithyourspirit,brothers.Amen. ^y 0Ԍl %(#(# Ќ      V0     GraceisGodsundeservedfavorshownintheforgivenessofoursins, Vq 0Ԍ# )(#(# Ќ      L0     And,inourbeingadoptedintoGodsfamilyassonsanddaughtersofGod. Lg 0Ԍ%!+(#(# Ќ      F0     Thistwofoldworkisnotbasedonwhatwevedone,butsolelyonwhatGodhasdone &(#- forus. Fa 0Ԍt'#.(#(# Ќ      f0     Our faithinresponseisnotaworkofearninggrace,butratheraresponsetowhat )%0 Godhasdoneforus. f 0Ԍ)H&1(#(# Ќ  __