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World System Realities HVPT is entirely occupied with the human dimension.

World System Realities HVPT is entirely occupied with the human dimension Religion is concerned about outward appearances and actions.

Cleric Rusli Hasbi told 1,000 worshippers attending Friday morning prayers in Indonesia, the world's most populous Muslim country, that Jones had already “hurt the heart of the Muslim world.” “If he'd gone through with it, it would have been tantamount to war,” the cleric said in the coastal town of Lhokseumawe. “A war that would have rallied Muslims all over the world.” ANTONIO GONZALEZ - Associated Press Writer - 9/10/2010 5:00:00 AM In the Gaza Strip, Hamas Prime Minister Ismail Haniyeh said to a crowd of tens of thousands of Muslim faithful that they had come “to respond to this criminal, this liar, this crazy priest who reflects a crazy Western attitude toward Islam and the Muslim nation.” “We came to say, the Quran is our constitution, we are committed to God and his holy book,” he said to those holding the texts in their hands at a stadium in the northern town of Beit Lahiya. “God willing, should they try to carry out their crime against the Quran, God will tear their state apart and they will become God's lesson to anyone who tries to desecrate the holy book.”

World System Realities HVPT is entirely occupied with the human dimension Religion is concerned about outward appearances and actions Overreaction in this situation shows how HVPT tends toward appeasing evil.

World System Realities HVPT is entirely occupied with the human dimension Religion is concerned about outward appearances and actions Overreaction in this situation shows how HVPT tends toward appeasing evil Misplaced “Christian righteousness” serves to reinforce stereotypes of evangelical and fundamental Christianity.

Current Events “Jones said at the news conference that he prayed about the decision and concluded that if the mosque was moved, it would be a sign from God to call off the Quran burning.” Sep 10, 7:15 AM (ET)

World System Realities HVPT is entirely occupied with the human dimension Religion is concerned about outward appearances and actions Overreaction in this situation shows how HVPT tends toward appeasing evil Misplaced “Christian righteousness” serves to reinforce stereotypes of evangelical and fundamental Christianity We are in a battle of ideas, not symbols.

World System Realities HVPT is entirely occupied with the human dimension Religion is concerned about outward appearances and actions Overreaction in this situation shows how HVPT tends toward appeasing evil Misplaced “Christian righteousness” serves to reinforce stereotypes of evangelical and fundamental Christianity We are in a battle of ideas, not symbols Man in his HVPT is fickle and unstable.

GALATIANS

Galatians Summary Outline I. I. Ch 1-2: Defense of Message and Messenger II. II. Ch 3-4: Grace-Faith versus Law-Works III. III. Ch 5-6: New Life in the Spirit

Ch 1-2: Defense of Message and Messenger A. 1:1-5Salutation B. 1:6-9Exclusivity of the Gospel C. 1:10-2:21Defense of Apostleship

Defense of Apostleship A. 1:10-24Paul’s Authority Acquired B. 2:1-10Paul’s Authority Acknowledged C. 2:11-21Paul’s Authority Applied

Galatians 2:16 eidotej de oti ou dikaioutai anqrwpos ex and knowing that is not justifieda manby ergwn nomon ean me dia pistewj Cristou works of lawexcept (but) through faith of (in) Christ Ihsou( kai hmeij eij Cristou Ihsoun Jesus, even we in Christ Jesus episteusamen( ina dikaiwqwmen ek believed, in order that we might be justified by pistewj Cristou kai ouk ex ergwn nomon( faith in Christ and not byworks of law, oti ex ergwn nomon ou dikaiwqhsetai pasa because by works of law no will be justified all sarx flesh

Galatians 2:16 eidotej de oti ou dikaioutai anqrwpos ex and knowing that is not justifieda manby ergwn nomon ean me dia pistewj Cristou works of lawexcept (but) through faith of (in) Christ Ihsou( kai hmeij eij Cristou Ihsoun Jesus, even we in Christ Jesus episteusamen( ina dikaiwqwmen ek believed, in order that we might be justified by pistewj Cristou kai ouk ex ergwn nomon( faith in Christ and not byworks of law, oti ex ergwn nomon ou dikaiwqhsetai pasa because by works of law no will be justified all sarx flesh

“justify” dikaiow dikaiow DIKAIOŌ “to declare righteous”

Galatians 2:16 eidotej de oti ou dikaioutai anqrwpos ex and knowing that is not justified (PR) a manby ergwn nomon ean me dia pistewj Cristou works of lawexcept (but) through faith of (in) Christ Ihsou( kai hmeij eij Cristou Ihsoun Jesus, even we in Christ Jesus episteusamen( ina dikaiwqwmen ek believed, in order that we might be justified (AO) by pistewj Cristou kai ouk ex ergwn nomon( faith in Christ and not byworks of law, oti ex ergwn nomon ou dikaiwqhsetai pasa because by works of law no will be justified (FUT) all sarx flesh

Galatians 2:16 eidotej de oti ou dikaioutai anqrwpos ex and knowing that is not justifieda manby ergwn nomon ean me dia pistewj Cristou works of lawexcept (but) through faith of (in) Christ Ihsou( kai hmeij eij Cristou Ihsoun Jesus, even we in Christ Jesus episteusamen( ina dikaiwqwmen ek believed, in order that we might be justified by pistewj Cristou kai ouk ex ergwn nomon( faith in Christ and not byworks of law, oti ex ergwn nomon ou dikaiwqhsetai pasa because by works of law no will be justified all sarx flesh

“works of the law” ergwn nomon ergwn nomon ERGŌN NOMON “works of law”

Galatians 2:16 eidotej de oti ou dikaioutai anqrwpos ex and knowing that is not! justifieda manby ergwn nomon ean me dia pistewj Cristou works of lawexcept (but) through faith of (in) Christ Ihsou( kai hmeij eij Cristou Ihsoun Jesus, even we in Christ Jesus episteusamen( ina dikaiwqwmen ek believed, in order that we might be justified by pistewj Cristou kai ouk ex ergwn nomon( faith in Christ and not! byworks of law, oti ex ergwn nomon ou dikaiwqhsetai pasa because by works of law no! will be justified all sarx flesh

Galatians 2:16 eidotej de oti ou dikaioutai anqrwpos ex and knowing that is not justifieda manby ergwn nomon ean me dia pistewj Cristou works of lawexcept (but) through faith of (in) Christ Ihsou( kai hmeij eij Cristou Ihsoun Jesus, even we in Christ Jesus episteusamen( ina dikaiwqwmen ek believed, in order that we might be justified by pistewj Cristou kai ouk ex ergwn nomon( faith in Christ and not byworks of law, oti ex ergwn nomon ou dikaiwqhsetai pasa because by works of law no will be justified all sarx flesh

pisteuw (v) pistij (n) “to believe”“faith”

Galatians 2:16 eidotej de oti ou dikaioutai anqrwpos ex and knowing that is not justifieda manby ergwn nomon ean me dia pistewj Cristou works of lawexcept (but) through faith of (in) Christ Ihsou( kai hmeij eij Cristou Ihsoun Jesus, even we in Christ Jesus episteusamen( ina dikaiwqwmen ek believed, in order that we might be justified by pistewj Cristou kai ouk ex ergwn nomon( faith in Christ and not byworks of law, oti ex ergwn nomon ou dikaiwqhsetai pasa because by works of law no will be justified all sarx flesh

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