Tag: Spirituality

  • Galatians: Gospels in Conflict: The Libertarian Threat to Freedom part 11c

    Galatians: Gospels in Conflict: The Libertarian Threat to Freedom part 11c

    Galatians 5:12-15 Verse 13 marks the beginning of the intensely ethical section for Galatians. For about four and a half chapters Paul insists in the strongest possible terms on the principle of faith alone. Justification is for the ungodly; no man, however virtuous, can merit salvation; human works, obedience to the aw, are of no…

  • Galatians: Gospels in Conflict, Free In Christ part 11a

    Galatians: Gospels in Conflict, Free In Christ part 11a

    Free in Christ Galatians 5:1-15 For freedom Christ has set us free; stand fast therefore, and do not submit again to a yoke of slavery. Galatians 5:1 “For you were called to freedom, brethren; only do not use your freedom as an opportunity for the flesh, but through love be servants of one another. For…

  • Mark: According to, The Baptism of the Servant

    Mark: According to, The Baptism of the Servant

    Part 4 Mark 1:9-11 The heading for this section in my Bible is the Baptism of the Servant. I find this quite fitting for the life of Christ and even his death upon the cross is all about Him being a faithful Servant 9 “It came to pass in those days . . ..” Which…