Saturday, December 10, 2011

Sabbath School Lesson Questions 20 DEC 2011

Gal 5:1-15



1.       In Galatians chapter 3 Paul proclaims that the Law received 430 years after the promise does not invalidate the promise.  Why does Paul tie the Law into the issue of circumcision?



2.       What does Paul say in Galatians 5:2-4 regarding those who return to the Law by means of circumcision?



3.       Is circumcision the only means to bind oneself under the Law? Gal  3:10  What other means bind us under Law?



4.       Paul often refers to the flesh as works that are contrary to the Law; why does Paul link the flesh to the Law? Gal 4:23-24



5.       What does Paul ask the Galatians who were returning to being bound under the Law? Gal 3:3



6.       According to Paul is it possible to be perfected by the keeping of the Law? 



7.       Moreover is perfection measured by the keeping of the Law?  How does the answer relate to Gal 5:11?



8.       If Christ sets us free are we free to do what we want?  What truly is Gospel freedom?



9.       Is the work of the Spirit now in us manifested by our means or by His?  Is the work of the Spirit bound under Law?



10.   What happens when we start measuring one another by the Law? Gal 5:15



11.   Is a theology based upon a legal process Biblical?

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