Galatians – HeartQuest 101

TRUTH (Galatians 1:1-2:21)
1. The Gospel Must be Kept Pure (Galatians 1:1-10) Theology
  1. Paul’s Greeting (Galatians 1:2-5)
    1. To the Saints (Galatians 1:2)
    2. From the Savior (Galatians 1:3-5)
  2. Paul’s Grief (Galatians 1:6-10)
    1. His Concern (Galatians 1:6-7)
    2. His Curse (Galatians 1:8-10)
2. Paul’s Gospel Came from God, not Man (Galatians 1:11-14) Revelation
  1. The Revelation (Galatians 1:11-12)
  2. The Review (Galatians 1:13-14) Pre-Conversion activities
3. Paul’s Post-Conversion Activities (Galatians 1:15-24) Discipleship by God in Arabia
  1. Chosen by God (Galatians 1:15-16)
  2. Meeting with God in Arabia, then to Damascus (Galatians 1:17)
  3. Meeting with Peter and James in Jerusalem (Galatians 1:18-20)
  4. Traveling from Jerusalem to Syria and Cilicia (Galatians 1:21-24)
4. The Apostles Recognized Paul’s Ministry (Galatians 2:1-10) Jerusalem
  1. Reason for the Visit (Galatians 2:1-2)
  2. Results of the Visit (Galatians 2:3-10)
    1. Paul with Leaders (Galatians 2:3, 6-10)
    2. Paul with Legalizers (Galatians 2:4-5)
5. Even Peter needed Paul’s correction (Galatians 2:11-21) Antioch
  1. The Need for Paul’s Rebuke (Galatians 2:11-13)
  2. The Nature of Paul’s Rebuke (Galatians 2:14-21)
    1. Contents (Galatians 2:14-18)
    2. Conclusion (Galatians 2:19-21)
FAITH (Galatians 3:1-4:31) Justification
1. Faith has Always Done What the Law Could not (Galatians 3:1-29)
  1. Argument from Experience (Galatians 3:1-5)
    1. They Turned to the Gospel (Galatians 2:1-2)
    2. They Turned from the Gospel (Galatians 2:3-5)
  2. Argument from Abraham (Galatians 3:6-9, 15-18)
    1. How He was Saved (Galatians 3:6-9)
    2. Who Saved Him (Galatians 3:15-16)
    3. When He was Saved (Galatians 3:17-18)
  3. Argument from the Law (Galatians 3:10-12, 19-25)
    1. The Problem of the Law (Galatians 3:10-12)
    2. The Purpose of the Law (Galatians 3:19-20)
  4. Argument from the Work of Christ (Galatians 3:13-14)
    1. What He Did (Galatians 3:13a)
    2. How He Did it (Galatians 3:13b)
    3. Why He Did it (Galatians 3:14)
  5. Argument from the Work of the Spirit (Galatians 3:26-29)
    1. What He Does (Galatians 3:26-27)
    2. Why He Does it (Galatians 3:28-29)
2. Avoid the Terrible Yoke of Legalism (Galatians 4:1-31)
  1. Paul’s Head Words (Galatians 4:1-7, 21-31)
    1. Legal Illustration (Galatians 4:1-7)
      1. Roman Father and Son (Galatians 4:1-2)
      2. Redeemer’s Father and Children (Galatians 4:3-7)
    2. Old Testament Illustration (Galatians 4:21-31)
      1. Hagar (Galatians 4:21-22a, 23a, 24-25, 29a, 30-31a)
      2. Sarah (Galatians 4:22b, 23b, 26-28, 29b, 31b)Avoid the Terrible Yoke of Legalism (Galatians 4:1-31)
  2. Paul’s Heart Words (Galatians 4:8-20)
    1. The Rebuke (Galatians 4:8-11)
    2. The Review (Galatians 4:12-18)
    3. The Rebirth (Galatians 4:19-20)
SPIRIT (Galatians 5:1-6:18) Ethics
1. God Wants us Free to Live by Love (Galatians 5:1-15)
  1. In Relation to Liberty and Legalism (Galatians 5:1-12)
    1. The Work of Christ has Freed us (Galatians 1-4, 6-12)
    2. The Work of Christ will Free Us (Galatians 5:5)
  2. In Relation to License and Love (Galatians 5:13-15)
2. Only the Spirit can Help us Overcome the Sinful Nature (Galatians 5:16-26) Fruit
  1. The Conflict (Galatians 5:16-18)
    1. Contenders (Galatians 17-18) evil vs the Spirit
    2. Council (Galatians 5:16) Live according to the Spirit
  2. The Children (Galatians 5:19-26)
    1. Fruit of the Flesh (Galatians 5:19-21)
    2. Fruit of the Spirit (Galatians 5:22-26)
3. Spiritual Living is an Ongoing, Group Pursuit (Galatians 6:1-10)
  1. In Relation to a Sinning Brother (Galatians 6:1-5) Law of Caring and Sharing
  2. In Relation to Giving and Receiving (Galatians 6:6)
  3. In Relation to Sowing and Reaping (Galatians 6:7-10)
4. Internal Change is Important, not External Rituals (Galatians 6:11-18)
  1. Paul and His Submission to Christ (Galatians 6:11-16)
  2. Paul and His Sufferings for Christ (Galatians 6:17-18)

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