Then there is that peace that’s known as tranquility of soul. That is the peace the Lord Jesus mentioned when He says, “My peace I leave with you; my peace I give unto you, not as the world giveth, give I unto you.” That is a peace that comes to certain believers who have trusted Christ. And it’s to those who are not only resting on Him, but have committed their life to Him and are doing His will. I wish today that I could say to you that I’ve experienced this peace all the time. I suppose I’m like most of you; I have up-and-down experiences. There are times when this peace floods my soul, and it’s wonderful. I recognize, though, that it’s available for the believer.
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.