Articles related to "Galatians"



Sampling St. Paul: Looking Into The Letter To The Galatians
The article is the first of a two part discussion on the Letter to the Galatians. In this article we give a brief description of the nature of Paul's letters, to whom he wrote and when he wrote them. Pointers are also given as to how to delimit the text under study. The letter to the Galatians is here presented as an example of a biblical discourse.
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That Jesus Christ Was Born a Jew: Part 5, Answers to Critics
Luther quotes Paul's letter to the Galatians and tells us the importance that Jesus was "born of a woman." Luther also discusses whether it is important to believe Mary remained a virgin or not.
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The Celts--The Culture History Forgot
A brief history of the Celts and where they came from before settling in Ireland and the rest of the British Isles.
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Advent Devotion Week 4 Day 1
A devotion for Advent Week 4 Day 1 offers scripture, reflection, activity and prayer on Galatians 4:1-5 and how God's love includes all who believe.
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Joint Declaration: 1. Biblical Message of Justification
A look at the first article of the <I>Joint Declaration</I>, the "Biblical Message of Justification" as defined by Rome and the Lutheran World Federation.
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Our Salvation
Seventh-day Adventists believe salvation to be a gift of God’s grace and that it is only through Christ Jesus that our hearts are changed and we are “born again.”
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4. Adam and Eve
A look at the actual, historical figures in Scripture.
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Freedom of the Will vs. Bondage of the Will
Many Christians today have adopted the humanist idea of "free will." Yet, is the idea of a "free will" truly Christian?
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Fruit of the Spirit
This lesson is about the Fruit of the Spirit. Your preschoolers will learn how God wants us to live and treat others. This lesson takes approx. 45 minutes.
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Living by the Fruit of the Spirit
Do you want your children to live fruitful lives? Of course, you do! Help your children understand the Fruit of the Spirit and how God wants us to treat others!
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Teaching Children about the Fruits of the Spirit
A 'Fruits of the Spirit' behaviour rewards chart is a wonderful way to teach young children about the Christian character traits found in the Bible in Galatians 5.
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12 Days of Christmas: Day 9
On the ninth day we celebrate the gifts of the Holy SPirit, which stand in stark contrast to the deeds of the sinful nature. These gifts are a fruit of faith, which gives evidence of a growing, blossoming, vibrant faith.
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Bible Study Scriptures Supporting God as Father
Jesus encouraged His followers to address God as Our Father or Abba. There are Bible verses that support addressing the Creator as a parent and teacher.
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Sports Teach Kids Bible Lessons on Spirit Living
Sports activities teach valuable Christian lessons about how to live Biblically, by the fruit of the Spirit, helping children learn respect, perseverance, and optimism.
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Christianity and the Ten Commandments
The church has debated for centuries about whether the Ten Commandments are still binding on Christians. Bible passages offer insights to help answer that question.
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Tithing, Giving Money Back to God
Even during tough economic times when it's a struggle just to pay bills, many religious leaders tell believers to pay ten percent of their income to the church.
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Called Unto Liberty
Jonathan Mayhew’s Explosive Sermon Rocks Boston
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Spiritual Silence in the Experience of Friends (Quakers)
An essay on the spiritual meaning of silence in the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers).
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What's a Christian to do with Harry Potter?: an Interview
An interview with Christian writer Connie Neal, author of <i>What's A Christian To Do With Harry Potter?</i> who discusses the Harry Potter debate and ways that the book can be used for ministry purposes.
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Word of God Speak: Review
"Word of God Speak - the Worship Session" from Integrity Label Group is right on time, flowing with the recent move toward crafting music directly around Scripture.
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10. The Deity of Christ
A look at the full deity of Jesus Christ and why that fact is vital for our salvation.
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12 Days of Christmas: Day 1
This day, the "first day of Christmas," we look at the partridge in the pear tree, meant to signify the death of Christ on the cross.
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9. The Virgin Birth
A look at the Scriptural record of the Virgin birth, from Isaiah's prophecy to Paul's affirmation of this fundamental truth in Scripture.
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A Sincere and Constant Love - Work of Margaret Fell
Quakerism page article on the book A Sincere and Constant Love: An Introduction to the Work of Margaret Fell, by Terry S. Wallace.
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Temptations
Temptations - How to endureth it.
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A Quaker Understanding of Jesus Christ, Part 2
An exploration of the Friends (Quaker) understanding of Jesus Christ by Arthur O. Roberts, Professor-at-large, George Fox University, Newberg, Oregon, USA. This is part 2 in a series of 4.
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Bible Solutions for Impatience
Becoming Christ-like in character is the work of a lifetime. The Bible offers counsel and words of encouragement for Christians wanting to develop the virtue of patience.
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Kids Learn Bible Lessons on Respect via Sports
Children's sports activities help kids respect themselves and others, teaching valuable Christian lessons about how to live Biblically, by the fruit of the Spirit.
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Sports Teach Children Bible Lessons on Optimism
Kids develop a positive outlook filled with joy and peace, just one way sports teach children valuable Bible lessons about the fruit of the Spirit.
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Sports Teach Kids Bible Lessons on Perseverance
Children's sports activities teach kids the traits perseverance and self-discipline, valuable Bible lessons about living by the fruit of the Spirit.
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The Apostle Paul Lesson Ideas
The apostle Paul, once Saul, became known as the greatest missionary ever. Use these ideas to teach your preschoolers about his conversion to Christianity and more.
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Why We Left Lutheranism--Misapply & Violate the 10 Commandments
How do Lutherans view the Ten Commandments? What role do the commandments play in a theology that proclaims "by grace alone?" And is the Lutheran interpretation of the commandments inconsistent?
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7. The Words of Jesus
Part 7, which looks at the validity of Jesus' words as recorded in Scripture.
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Apology: Of Christ, Of Justification
Melanchthon continues with the articles on Christ and on Justification, both of which are related to the articles discussed in the last installment.
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The Priesthood of All Believers: A Lutheran Bill of Rites
The Lutheran Reformation returned ministry to the people following Scriptural principles. The Lutheran rites of worship reflect this "universal priesthood of all believers." Take a look at how you serve as a minister of God.
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Are Horoscopes Okay for Christians?
Horoscopes are very popular and are read by millions daily. But is reading the horoscopes something that Christians should be doing?
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Devotion on Negative Peer Pressure
There are teachings in the Bible that give advice and encouragement to adolescents and teenagers on resisting negative peer pressure and avoiding bad influences.
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Devotions and Ideas for Giving at Christmastime
For people who want to focus on the spirit of giving at Christmastime, there are many scriptures to reflect on, as well as creative ways to give to others.
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Dickinson's Color—Caste—Denomination
Emily Dickinson's keen intellect serves her well as she allows her speaker to demonstrate a profound truth that is still today widely and tragically misconstrued.
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How the Bible Changed the English Language
No other piece of literature has influenced the English language as much as the Bible, and many of the sayings and expressions used today originate from the Good Book.
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How to Improve Your Memory
Your brain fills up as you age, but that doesn't mean you can't improve your memory skills. By using association tricks, you can remember more information.
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Is Christianity Becoming Obsolete?
One would believe by the condition of today's world and by people's behavior, that the conversion of believers has become outdated. However, one may be thinking wrong.
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John Bunyan Life and Works
Life and works of Puritan John Bunyan, preacher, communicator and Christian fiction writer.
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Losing the Faith
Is it possible for a person to turn so far away from God that he or she faces the possiblity of losing their salvation? Many Christians today seem to think it's possible.
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Overcoming Temptation in the Christian Life
Remembering that only God need be feared, that God loves everyone and that God can answer all questions is important for challenged believers.
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The Bible and the Gnostic Gospels
The Gnostics claimed to have more secretive and deeper knowledge than those reading the traditional canon of Scripture.
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Ways to Focus on Christ at Christmastime
Be mindful of the reason for the season and use every opportunity to connect activities to the birth of Jesus.
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When I Survey the Wondrous Cross
"When I Survey the Wondrous Cross," a sacred song written by Isaac Watts, was adapted from a Gregorian chants and is often sung on Good Friday.
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Who Were the Adamites?
Any religious doctrine not in concert with the Catholic Church teachings can be considered heresy.
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Why Was Jesus Crucified?
Stoning was the Jewish method of death for blasphemy, their charge against Jesus. This Bible study looks at the reason for Christ's death on a cross.
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