Galatians 4:8 - 5:12

GalatiansSteve Gregg
In this discussion, Steve Gregg provides a thorough examination of Galatians 4:8 - 5:12. He breaks down the different concepts mentioned in the text, such as the transition from law to faith, the observance of days and festivals, and the idea of being born again in Christ. Gregg emphasizes the importance of not being entangled in legalistic rules and cautions against attempting to achieve righteousness through one's own efforts. He also touches on the parallel between the two mothers mentioned in the text, Sarah and Hagar, and how they represent the old and new covenants.
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