The Gospel Preserved

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Oct 2, 2016 by: Dale Thiele | Series: Galatians: The Gospel of Freedom Scripture: Galatians 2:1-10 Tags: unity, diversity, freedom, circumcision, Titus, slavery

Galatians: The Gospel of Freedom
The Gospel Preserved
Galatians 2:1-10

  • What Was at Risk?
  • What Needed Preserving?
  • What Does Unity Look Like?

Questions for Further Study or Group Discussion

  1. Read Galatians 2:1-10. What leads Paul to return to Jerusalem? What does it mean to Paul to “run in vain”?
  2. Why is it significant that Titus was not forced to be circumcised? What does this say about the gospel?
  3. Who are these false brothers? How could they bring Paul and his followers into “slavery”?
  4. What is the freedom we have in Christ Jesus? Why is it so important to preserve this truth of the gospel?
  5. How was Paul united with the apostles in Jerusalem? How were they different? What does this say about unity and diversity in the church today?

Memory Verse of the Week: John 17:20-21 "I do not ask for these only, but also for those who will believe in me through their word, that they may all be one, just as you, Father, are in me, and I in you, that they also may be in us, so that the world may believe that you have sent me. (ESV)