Paul’s letter to the churches of Galatia seems to burst on the reader like a sudden storm. The issues it raises still generate controversy, even after two thousand years of church history. In large measure this is because what was at stake when Paul wrote was the gospel itself. The question of wheth... (more)

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The Epistle to the Galatians is the most passionately written of all Paul's letters. In this commentary, based on his own translation of the original Greek, Leon Morris brilliantly unravels Paul's compressed arguments. He shows how the apostle's teaching affects not only the way we think about God's... (more)

In his letter to the Galatians, the apostle Paul makes his most passionate and direct appeal for a gospel free of ethnic or ritual exclusion. Alan Cole illuminates the potency and power of Paul's message to the Galatian church.

THE ESSENCE OF THE GOSPEL The Galatians had come to Christ by faith—powerless to win God's favor apart from His saving mercy. But certain people were saying, "In order to keep His favor, you have to maintain His standards by your own efforts." To safeguard the essence of the gospel, the Apostle Pa... (more)

Paul’s epistle to the Galatians can be summarized by one simple question: What is the gospel? What is the real gospel, as opposed to false gospels or (to use Paul’s own terminology) perverted gospels? One recent commentator has written, ‘Historically, Galatians has been foundational for many forms o... (more)

Discover not only the original meaning of Galatians, but also how the message of Galatians can speak powerfully today.