Characteristics of Christ the Believer Part II
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A look at Paul's discussion on the Law versus Faith and what Jesus Christ himself had to say on the matter.
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Characteristics of Christ the Believer Part II
- 1. 1 of 14 Characteristics of Christ the Believer Part II By Ian Berto Cooper
- 2. 2 of 14 The Law or Faith Main Text: Galatians Chapter 3 3. Why was Paul so heated on this topic? Hypocrisy – Some began to revert to the old Jewish Laws e.g. circumcision
- 3. 3 of 14 The Law or Faith – Context of Paul’s Concern Reference (Galatians 2:20): Christian Growth [1]. Realize you are dead. [2]. Realize you are alive. [3]. Realize it's Jesus Christ in you and not you.
- 4. 4 of 14 The Law or Faith – Context of Paul’s Concern Reference The evil that a Christian does is: [1]. His own - (Gal. 2:18) [2]. Yet it is not his own - ( Rom. 7:17) [3]. It comes from a dead man - ( Rom 7:18)
- 5. 5 of 14 The Law or Faith – Context of Paul’s Concern Reference The good that a Christian does is: [1]. Not his own - (Gal 2:20) [2]. Yet it is what the real him desires (Rom. 7:22) [3]. The good fruit comes from something that is part of the new man – • Please Read (Rom. 7:1-6)
- 6. 6 of 14 The Law or Faith Some Laws we might want to reinstate? Should do….. Lev 15:19 – A woman being set aside for 7 days.
- 7. 7 of 14 The Law or Faith Some Laws we might want to reinstate? Shouldn’t do…. Lev 19:26 – Eating anything with blood, use enchantments, observe times Lev 19:27 – Mar the corners of one’s beard Lev 19:28 – Cutting your flesh for the dead or otherwise!
- 8. 8 of 14 The Law or Faith Some Laws – The Really Popular Debates Lev 27:30-31 – Tithing (Also Num 18:21) What Jesus Said - Luke 6:38 Give and it shall be given unto you; good measure, pressed down.
- 9. 9 of 14 The Law or Faith Some Laws – The Really Popular Debates Lev 23:7 – Keeping the Sabbath (Also Num 28:18) What Jesus Said - Matt 12:8 – Son of Man is the Lord of the Sabbath
- 10. 10 of 14 The Law or Faith Some Laws – The Really Popular Debates Lev 18:22 – Homosexuality What Jesus Said - Matt 19:4-5 – Made male and female…man leaves his parents joins his wife .. one flesh. See also v11-12.
- 11. 11 of 14 The Law or Faith What does Paul conclude in Galatian 3 Why Laws • Given because of transgressions (v19) • Kept under the Law until Faith came (v23) Jesus replaces the Law Redeemed us from the curse of the Law (v13) for he was made a curse for us How are we Blessed V14-16 –promised to Abraham (and his seed) imparted on the Gentiles through Jesus Christ. Heirs (V29)
- 12. 12 of 14 The Law or Faith What does Paul conclude in Galatian 5:18-23 ..If ye be led of the Spirit, ye are not under the LAW (v18) Spirit V22-23 produces: Love, Joy Peace, Longsuffering Gentleness, Goodness, Faith, Meekness, Temperance
- 13. 13 of 14 The Law or Faith What does Paul conclude in Galatian 5:18-23 ..If ye be led of the Spirit, ye are not under the LAW (v18) Flesh V19-21 produces: Adultery, Fornication, Uncleaness, Lasciviousness,Idolatry, Witchcraft Hatred, variance, emulations, wrath, strife, seditions, heresies, envyings, murders, drunkeness, revellings and such like
- 14. 14 of 14 The Law or Faith What does JESUS say in Matthew 22:36-37 Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind.’[a] 38 This is the first and greatest commandment. 39 And the second is like it: ‘Love your neighbor as yourself.’[b] 40 All the Law and the Prophets hang on these two commandments.