General & Personal Letters Lesson 1 Justification by Faith Galatians 1-2

The Three “Rs”  Rules  Regulations  Rituals

Galatians 1:1: “Paul, an apostle—sent not from men nor by a man, but by Jesus Christ and God the Father, who raised him from the dead.”

Galatians 1:3: “Grace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ”

Leviticus 17:11: “For the life of a creature is in the blood, and I have given it to you to make atonement for yourselves on the altar; it is the blood that makes atonement for one’s life.”

1 John 1:9: “If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just and will forgive us our sins and purify us from all unrighteousness.”

Acts 4:12: “Salvation is found in no one else, for there is no other name under heaven given to mankind by which we must be saved.”

BELIEVE

Galatians 1:3: “Grace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ”

John 16:13-14: “But when he, the Spirit of truth, comes, he will guide you into all the truth. He will not speak on his own; he will speak only what he hears, and he will tell you what is yet to come. He will glorify me because it is from me that he will receive what he will make known to you.”

John 3:30: “He must increase, but I must decrease.”

Galatians 1:4: “who gave Himself for our sins, that He might deliver us from this present evil age, according to the will of our God and Father.”

Romans 8:28: “And we know that all things work together for good to those who love God, to those who are the called according to His purpose.”

Galatians 1:4: “who gave Himself for our sins, that He might deliver us from this present evil age, according to the will of our God and Father.”

Galatians 1:10: “Am I now trying to win the approval of human beings, or of God? Or am I trying to please people? If I were still trying to please people, I would not be a servant of Christ.”

Proverbs 9:25: “The fear of man brings a snare, but whoever trusts in the Lord shall be safe.”

Galatians 2:14b-15a: “If you, being a Jew, live in the manner of Gentiles and not as the Jews, why do you compel Gentiles to live as Jews? We who are Jews by nature, and not sinners of the Gentiles”

Acts 4:12: “Salvation is found in no one else, for there is no other name under heaven given to mankind by which we must be saved.”

Galatians 2:16: “knowing that a man is not justified by the works of the law but by faith in Jesus Christ, even we have believed in Christ Jesus, that we might be justified by faith in Christ and not by the works of the law; for by the works of the law no flesh shall be justified.”

Guilty!

Ezekiel 33:11: “I take no pleasure in the death of the wicked, but rather that they turn from their ways and live. Turn! Turn from your evil ways!” 2 Peter 3:9: “The Lord is not slow in keeping his promise, as some understand slowness. Instead he is patient with you, not wanting anyone to perish, but everyone to come to repentance.”

Genesis 15:6: “Abram believed the Lord, and he credited it to him as righteousness.”

NOT Guilty! FAITH

Galatians 2:17: “But if, while we seek to be justified by Christ, we ourselves also are found sinners, is Christ therefore a minister of sin?”

Galatians 2:20: “I have been crucified with Christ; it is no longer I who live, but Christ lives in me; and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave Himself for me.”

God’s Riches At Christ’s Expense

The level of your understanding and appreciation of God’s grace towards you is directly proportional to the level of grace you give to others.

“Because love sees more, love sees less.” - Jon Courson

= JUDGMENT

We don't judge people to Christ We love people to Christ

John 3:17: “For God did not send His Son into the world to condemn the world, but to save the world.”

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