Now he says here, “Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly, in all wisdom,” knowledge. Now friends, what does it mean now to be filled with the Holy Spirit? You’ll have to be filled with the word of Christ also. It’ll have to dwell in you richly, and when it dwells in you richly, then it is inspired by the Spirit of God. Then you’re filled with the Spirit of God. I do not believe that you can serve Christ until you’re filled with the knowledge of His Word. Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly.
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.