While attending a meal with religious leaders in Luke 14:1-24, Jesus broke with social norms and caused multiple disruptions. His goal was not to offend but to instruct, first about the use of the Sabbath day and then about the kingdom of God, which he compared to a great banquet. At the end of the parable, the invitation is still going out, so let’s enter while there is room.
With so much insistence in Galatians on our being right before God through faith in Christ and not by the works of the law,...
In the previous section, Paul asserted that no one can be right before God by observing the law but rather through faith in Christ. ...
Although it is impossible to say what is the best thing about being a Christian, the theme of Galatians 4:1-7 is an excellent candidate...