Liberty In The Gospel: Galations 5:1-12

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second class. In nearly every case, the segregation of the
church results from add-ons to the simple, pure gospel of Christ. But when
believers hold on to Christ alone, Their faith and the church will grow.
That is the basic message of this great book Galations. So simple yet so
potent. In Galations chapter 5, verses 1-12, Paul deals very
specifically with the concept of the Christians freedom in Christ. This is
what I will be dealing with in this Bible study of Galations 5, verses 1-12.
With the Christians freedom and liberty in Christ. There is plenty of
immediate content that deals with this passage. The fact that more people
today accept a number of myths about Christianity, with the result that
they never respond to Jesus as He really is. The myth that Christianity
stifles personal freedom. That is a major myth in today's pagan world. A
myth that is keeping plenty of lost people from knowing the fullness of
life. The passage deals with circumcision and ...

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does not come from Him who calls you. A little leaven
leavens the whole lump. I have confidence in you in the Lord, that you
will have no other mind; but he who troubles you will bear his judgment,
whoever he is. And I brethren, if I still preach circumcision, why do I
still suffer persecution? Then the offense of the cross has ceased. I
could wish that those who trouble you would even cut themselves off!"
The passage is not a very easy passage to observe. But the
observation of the passage honed me in to some very important issues. What
the verse actually says? Apart from my interpretation. Paul begins by
speaking on circumcision. Background on this subject needs to be ...

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