A Reformed Baptist Perspective on Public Theology: The Pauline Epistles, Part V – Galatians
theroadofgrace/William F. Leonhart III
You can read earlier posts in this series by clicking on the links below:
The Reformed Confessions (Part I)
The Reformed Confessions (Part II)
The Reformed Confessions (Part III)
Redemption and Creation in Kuyper
Introduction to the Book of Acts
The Ministry of Peter and John in Acts
The Ministry of Paul in Acts, Part I
The Ministry of Paul in Acts, Part II
The Pauline Epistles, Part I – Romans 1-8
The Pauline Epistles, Part II – Romans 9-11
The Pauline Epistles, Part III – Romans 12, 14-16
The Pauline Epistles, Part IV – Romans 13
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Paul, in writing to the Galatian churches, explores some of the same themes as in his letter to the Romans. Paul had noticed in his travels that there were certain very insidious teachings that had seeped in as Jewish believers and Gentile believers began to worship together. He penned his letter to the Galatians to address one such teaching.
Another Gospel
Now, it must be noted on the outset that Paul’s introduction to the letter to the Galatian churches is by far his shortest, shorter even than that of his letter to the Colossians, whom he had not likely ever seen in person (Col. 2:1). The matter about which Paul was writing was of grave importance, and he wanted his readers to feel the urgency of it. Some who had come in among them were teaching a different gospel.
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