Now the Bible mentions several kinds of peace. There’s world peace, and the United Nations has worked at it. They didn’t get anywhere in the past, and they’re not getting anywhere today. And right now a great many people believe that if you protest hard enough that you’re going to bring peace in the world, and that you can do it by human manipulation. Well, my friend, as long as there’s sin in the hearts of men, there will never be peace in the world. Not until the Prince of Peace comes—and He’ll bring peace on the earth.
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.