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Galatians--Part 10

The Gospel of Faith was "preached" to Abraham, along with a commission. Galatians 3:8 says, (8) And the Scripture, foreseeing that God would justify the Gentiles [ethnos,… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2010/08-2010/galatians-part-10/

Galatians--Part 9

We begin now with the third chapter of Galatians, keeping in mind that the Bible was not divided by chapters and verses until 1215 A.D. Chapter three continues to build upon what… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2010/08-2010/galatians-part-9/

Galatians--Part 8

Galatians 2:19 is one of the most misunderstood verses in the Bible. When Paul says, "I am dead to the Law," many invert it to say, "The law is dead." The fact is, when we take… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2010/08-2010/galatians-part-8/

Galatians--Part 7

In Galatians 2:11-13 Paul tells how he confronted Peter in his hypocritical actions when the Judaizers came up from Jerusalem. Peter did not want to offend the Judaizers, so he… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2010/08-2010/galatians-part-7/

Galatians--Part 6

One Jewish cultural factor often unappreciated fully is the idea of a triumphant Messiah who could never be utterly humiliated by dying on a cross. The idea of a humiliated… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2010/08-2010/galatians-part-6/

Galatians--Part 5

I have written many times about King Saul as a prophetic type of the Church under Pentecost. King Saul, crowned on the day of wheat harvest (i.e., Pentecost), was made king… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2010/08-2010/galatians-part-5/

Galatians--Part 4

At this point it would be helpful to define the word "Gentiles" as used in Scripture, which most people believe means "a non-Jew or non-Israelite." The Hebrew and Greek words… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2010/08-2010/galatians-part-4/

Galatians--Part 3

Beginning in Galatians 1:15, Paul gives a brief account of his conversion, his trip to Arabia, and then his return to consult with Peter. (15) But when He who had set me… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2010/07-2010/galatians-part-3/

Galatians--Part 2

Jesus did not come to breathe new life into the Old Covenant and rename it the "New" Covenant. No, the New Covenant, Hebrews 8:9 says, is an entirely different covenant that is… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2010/07-2010/galatians-part-2/

Galatians--Part 1

Paul finds it necessary to set forth his credentials as a genuine apostle in the first verse of Galatians. He does this because the Judaizing opposition has tried to discredit him… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2010/07-2010/galatians-part-1/

Introduction to the Book of Galatians--Part 2

The purpose of Paul's letter to the Galatians was to address his historic dispute with the Judaizers. Some label it the dispute between Paul and James, but this is not quite… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2010/07-2010/introduction-to-the-book-of-galatians-part-2/

Introduction to the Book of Galatians

Paul's letter to the Galatians was probably written in 57 A.D. during his third missionary journey. Paul spent three years in Ephesus (54-57 A.D.) during that missionary journey,… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2010/07-2010/introduction-to-the-book-of-galatians/

Taking the Kingdom by Force--Part 4

Jacob, Ishmael, and Esau each portray a different view of carnal thinking. Jacob agrees with God but worries that He is incapable of doing His will without help from the flesh.… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2010/06-2010/taking-the-kingdom-by-force-part-4/

Taking the Kingdom by Force--Part 3

The spirit of Ishmael takes many forms, but all have one thing in common. If Ishmael does not get his way, he always feels it necessary to resort to force (unless he is physically… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2010/06-2010/taking-the-kingdom-by-force-part-3/

Taking the Kingdom by Force--Part 2

There have always been multiple contenders for the Birthright, that is, the inheritance of the Kingdom. Each group believes that it is worthy or that it has the divine right to… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2010/06-2010/taking-the-kingdom-by-force-part-2/

Taking the Kingdom by Force--Part 1

Jesus said in Matt. 11:12, "And from the days of John the Baptist until now the kingdom of heaven suffers violence, and violent men take it by force." This was a… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2010/06-2010/taking-the-kingdom-by-force-part-1/

The Gift of Tongues--Part 2

In his discussion of the gift of tongues, Paul writes in 1 Cor. 14:21 and 22, (21) In the Law it is written, "By men of strange tongues and by the lips of strangers I will… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2010/06-2010/the-gift-of-tongues-part-2/

The Gift of Tongues--Part 1

In the second chapter of Acts, when the day of Pentecost was historically fulfilled, the 120 disciples in the upper room received the Holy Spirit and also the gift of tongues. We… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2010/06-2010/the-gift-of-tongues-part-1/

The Tenth Commandment

In a way, the Tenth Commandment functions as a summary of all the commandments. There are two ways of expressing such a summary. The positive expression is, "You SHALL love the… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2010/06-2010/the-tenth-commandment/

The Ninth Commandment

The Ninth Commandment is something I covered earlier in three weblog postings. I won't try to repeat this now in the current series. https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2010/06-2010/the-ninth-commandment/

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