Date: 21 Nov 2012
Passage: Galatians 6:14
What does it mean for Paul to boast only in the cross of Christ? (2:20; 3:13) What does it mean to “be crucified to the world”? How does Paul’s testimony serve as a model for all of us?
Date: 20 Nov 2012
Passage: Galatians 6:12-13; 5:11
What were the motives of those insisting on circumcision (vv12-13)? Why did Paul’s preaching of the cross bring about persecution? (5:11)
Date: 19 Nov 2012
Passage: Galatians 6:11-18
In verse 11, why did Paul mention writing in ‘large letters’? Is it because of defective eyesight or poor handwriting, or because he wished to call particular attention to this closing paragraph by placarding it in big letters?
Date: 17 Nov 2012
Passage: Verse 10
Verse 10: To whom are we instructed to do good? Why should we do good to a certain group of people? (Mt 12:46-50).
Date: 16 Nov 2012
Passage: Verses 7-8
Verses 7-8 speak of sowing and reaping. What do these words mean in practical terms? “Sow a thought, reap an act. Sow an act, reap a habit, Sow a habit, reap a character. Sow a character, reap a destiny.” Do you think this quote is valid?
Date: 15 Nov 2012
Passage: Verses 3-4
The sins of others can make us feel superior and smug. What are the warning in vv3&4?