Now that is a comfort to the child of God today—to know that all things work together for good. Why? Because God is going to see to it. And as Dr. Torrey used to say: “That verse is certainly a pillow for a tired heart.” And how many tired hearts there are in this world today who need a pillow to rest upon like this that are going down through deep waters and facing trials and temptations down here, and undergoing suffering and pain. They need to know that all things are working together. And that’s just not an idle expression. It’s because there is a God that has a plan and program. And He’ll not let up until it’s carried out to the very letter.
Get ready to fight the good fight against legalism in Galatians. When this letter was written, it defended the gospel of Christ from people who wanted to reduce it to rules. Not surprising, Galatians has provided the backbone for several great spiritual revivals around the world. Freedom, we learn, is a serious fight. Allow grace to revolutionize your own life through these seven lessons from Dr. J. Vernon McGee.