Continuing his argument that he received the one and only gospel directly from Jesus Christ, Paul demonstrated in more detail in Galatians 1:11-24 his lack of dependence on the apostles in Jerusalem. He also brought up the most shameful part of his past, which he mentioned repeatedly in his letters, and which served to magnify the grace of God in his life and in ours.
When the ark is captured, the Lord goes into exile for his people and fights their enemies. When his people repent, he gives them...
Saul’s two acts of foolishness contrasted with his son’s two acts of faith, and they changed the course of history.
If we have died and risen with Christ, once we have taken off the filthy rags of the old life, it is time to...