“For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it’s the gift of God: not of works, lest any man should boast.” Now this is the great verse that consummates this section in which he’s given to us, actually, the past, the present, and the future of the believer. We were dead in trespasses and sins, walking according to the course of the world. And now God, by His infinite, marvelous, wonderful grace has reached down and saved us. And then what a future we have. We’ll be on display revealing the grace of God.
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.