“For therefore we both labor and suffer reproach, because we trust in the living God, who is the Savior of all men, especially of those that believe.” Now again we have something very important here. The first thing is if you stand for Jesus Christ today, it’ll cost you something. There’s no question about that. Then the next thing here that’s very important is to know that the Lord Jesus, He’s “the Savior of all men.” And whoever you are, He’s your Savior. And He’s the only Savior. But who does He save? Those that believe. This is important for us to see.
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.