As we begin a new series in the letter to the Galatians that will take us through most of the rest of this year, we read in Galatians 1:1-10 Paul’s opening salvo against those who were trying to distort the gospel. Beginning with his opening greeting, Paul emphasized what the gospel is and that there is only one true gospel.
Instructions to slaves and masters orient all Christians toward commitment and service to the Lord Jesus.
John’s birth and Zechariah’s prophecy pointed to the greatest manifestation of God’s mercy ever.
In the next pair of sections about John and Jesus, Luke reported that the Word of God came upon John, and the Holy Spirit...
