New Testament Survey
CHAPTER EIGHT
GALATIANS
OBJECTIVES:
Upon completion of this chapter you will be able to:
- Name the author of the book of Galatians.
- Identify to whom the book of Galatians was written.
- State the purpose for the book of Galatians.
- Write the Key Verse of the book of Galatians from memory.
- State the Life and Ministry Principle for the book of Galatians.
INTRODUCTION
AUTHOR: Paul
TO WHOM: Believers at Galatia.
PURPOSE: To correct false teaching of Jewish legalism in the Church.
KEY VERSE: Galatians 5:1
LIFE AND MINISTRY PRINCIPLE: Jesus delivered us from law to liberty.
MAIN CHARACTERS: Paul, Peter, James, Cephas, John, Barnabas, Titus, Abraham
OUTLINE
I. Introduction: Galatians 1:1-5
A. From: Paul: Galatians 1:1
1. An apostle.
2. Not of men.
3. By Jesus Christ and God the Father.
B. To: The churches of Galatia: Galatians 1:2
C. Grace and peace from Jesus: Galatians 1:3-5
1. Who gave Himself for our sins: Galatians 1:4
2. Who delivered us from the present evil world: Galatians 1:4
3. According to the will of God the Father: Galatians 1:4
4. To whom be glory for ever: Galatians 1:5