Sons of God (Galatians 4:1-11)
Sons of God
(Galatians 4:1-11)
Salvation is by __________ through F ________.
Preparation for Sonship — under the L_____ (4:1-3)
Under the Law — a S ________.
Under “Basic principles of the world”
Elementary — “to rank, a row”
Colossians 2:8
How does the world think?
How did you used to think?
Now — In Christ — How do you think?
Realization of Sonship (4:4-11)
Source (4-5)
Adoption
Confirmation (6)
Consummation (7)
Obligation (8-11)
SLAVE OR SON?
“Under Law or In Christ” (Galatians 3:23-29)
“Under Law or In Christ”
(Galatians 3:23-29)
Under Law — B ______________ (23-24)
Law a P ____________
Law a G __________ & a G __________
“Put in Charge”
In Christ — F ____________ (25-29)
S _________ of God
Romans 5:10 Ephesians 2:3
John 1:12 Romans 8:16
Galatians 4:6
“Into Christ” — incorporated
“Clothed” = _____________
One with other C _________
Acts 10:34-35 James 2:1-4, 9
Heirs of the P ____________
Seed = ______________ (3:15-18)
Romans 8:17 Titus 3:3-7
Revelation 21: 3-4, 7
THE ?:
IN CHRIST?
Under Law or in Christ (Galatians 3:23-29)
“Under Law or In Christ”
(Galatians 3:23-29)
Under Law — B ______________ (23-24)
Law a P ____________
Romans 1:18-21; 2:14-15
Romans 7:7-9; 6:23; 8:1
Matthew 5:20 Romans 10:1-3
Proverbs 3:34; James 4:10
(James 4:6; I Peter 5:5)
Law a G __________ & a G __________
“Put in Charge”
Now — Adult
In Christ — F ____________ (25-29)
S _________ of God
One with other C _________
Heirs of the P ____________
THE ?:
IN CHRIST?
So Why the Law? (Galatians 3:15-22)
So Why the Law? (Galatians 3:15-22)
Justified/Righteous by F __________.
THE PROMISE — SUPERIOR
Confirmation —
“Set Aside” —
Genesis 12:1-3;15:1, 4-7, 9-20
Centered on Christ —
“Seed — Not S ______s.
Genesis 22:18
Genesis 3:15
Chronology—
Genesis 26:24; 28:15
“Previously Established” = R ________
Complete —
“Give” —
THE LAW — INFERIOR
Purpose of the Law?
Bad News?
Good News?
Once Upon a Time – (Deuteronomy)
THE PREDICAMENT
THE PROMISE (1-3)
“Long Life”?
THE PLEA (4-5)
(Mark 12:28-30)
Your God —
All your heart—
All you soul —
All your strength —
THE PLAN (6-19)
“Learn how to make a living—
or learn how to live?”
“Impress” = _______________
THE PAST (20-25)
Tell them the story!
Joshua 24
“The Plea is to follow the Plan of telling the
story of the Past, with a Promise for the future,
before the Predicament.”
Blessed or Cursed? – (Galatians 3:6-14)
“Blessed or Cursed?”
(Galatians 3:6-14)
Genesis 12:1-3; 15:6; 17
Deuteronomy 10:16 Jeremiah 4:4 Colossians 2:11
Positive Proof (6-9)
Negative Proof (10-12)
Positive Hope in Jesus Christ (13-14)
“Redeem” = ___________________
I Peter 1:17-19 Acts 20:28
Christ was cursed —-
So we ___________!
Deuteronomy 21:22-23
How Christ Cursed?
I Peter 2:24
Acts 5:30
“For Us!”
John 3:14-15
When did Moses lift up a snake?
(Numbers 21:4-9)
“So that” —
Ephesians 1:13-14
Ephesians 1:3-6; 2:6-7
Jude 24-25
Blessed or Cursed – (Galatians 3:6-14)
Blessed or Cursed – (Galatians 3:6-14)
Acts 16:31
Believe/Faith!
_____________ has always been the requirement.
Hebrews 11:4, 7, 23-24
Genesis 15:6 Romans 14:3 II Corinthians 5:21
Positive Proof
Genesis 12:2-3 Deuteronomy 10:16
Jeremiah 4:4 Colossians 2:11
Romans 4:7-12; 3:28-29
John 8:37-44
Note: Abe is not only the pattern for justification by
faith — He is also pattern for __________!
(Living out his faith).
Hebrews 11:8-10; 17-19
Negative Proof
Circumcision was _______ years after.
The law was ______ years after.
So by F______!
“The righteous will L ______ by F ______!”
“Remember!”
Hebrews 2:1-4
_____________ Memorials is the Bible
Genesis 3 —
Genesis 9 —
Joshua 4:6-7
Old Testament Feasts
I Corinthians 11:24-25
Remember what you ________________.
Remember who you _________________ in Christ.
Most Important: Remember who ___________is!