Chapter one

 

  1. What did Paul mean when he called himself an apostle?

 

 

 

  1. Where did he receive his authority?

 

 

 

  1. What verse in Galatians shows it was God’s will for Jesus to die that we might be saved?

 

 

Name one other instance not mentioned in Galatians.

 

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  1. What did Paul mean by “another gospel”?

 

 

 

What does “pervert mean”?

 

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Are there perversions of the gospel today?

 

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  1. What is the gospel as you view it?

 

 

 

  1. Where did the gospel Paul preached come from?

 

 

 

  1. Why do you think God became pleased with Paul and called him even when he was persecuting the church?

 

 

Memory Work: Galatians 1:8 – But though we, or an angel from heaven, preach any other gospel unto you than that which we have preached unto you, let him be accursed.

 

Chapter two

 

  1. What was Paul’s motive in going to Jerusalem?

 

 

 

  1. Do you think Paul meant that he may have preached a perverted gospel when he said, “Lest by any means I should run, or had run, in vain”?

 

 

  1. How was Titus a test case?

 

 

 

  1. What did Paul mean by the two gospels mentioned in 2:7?

 

 

 

  1. What was the church in Jerusalem’s decision concerning the controversy Paul had with the false teachers?

 

 

 

  1. What did Paul rebuke Peter for?

 

 

 

  1. Are Old Testament Jews justified by the Old Testament law?

 

 

  1. How was Paul crucified with Christ?

 

 

 

Are we?

 

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What does that mean for us?

 

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Memory Work: Galatians 2:16 – Knowing that a man is not justified by the works of the law, but by the faith of Jesus Christ, even we have believed in Jesus Christ, that we might be justified by the faith of Christ, and not by the works of the law: for by the works of the law shall no flesh be justified.

Galatians 2:20 – I am crucified with Christ: nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ liveth in me: and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the son of God, who loveth me, and gave himself for me.

 

Chapter three

  1. How is the spirit received?

 

 

What spirit (3:1) does Paul mean?

 

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  1. How was Abraham made righteous?

 

 

Give another verse not in Galatians.

 

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  1. Who are the children of Abraham?

 

 

Who is blessed with Abraham?

 

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  1. Who is cursed? Why?

 

 

 

  1. What does “The just shall live by faith” mean?

 

 

 

  1. Who is the seed (Genesis 22:18) of Abraham?

 

 

What does that mean to us in light of 3:27-29?

 

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  1. If the promise is not by the law, what purpose was there for the law?

 

 

Why was the law called “a school master”?

 

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  1. Other than 3:21, what scripture lets us know that there was no law that was or could be given which could bring righteousness to us?

 

 

  1. What does verse 26 mean?

 

 

Memory Work: Galatians 3:26 – For ye are all the children of God by faith in Jesus Christ.

 

Chapter 4-5:15

  1. When did Jesus come? Why?

 

 

 

  1. Is the “Spirit of his Son”(4:6) the same as the Holy Spirit?

 

 

  1. How could Paul have bestowed labor upon the Galatians in vain?

 

 

 

  1. Explain 4:19.

 

 

 

  1. How was Ishmael born?

 

 

Isaac?

 

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Who was Ishmael’s mother?

 

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Isaac’s?

 

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What two covenants does Paul say they represent?

 

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What does Isaiah 54:1 mean?

 

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Can sons of the bondwoman become sons of the freewoman?

 

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  1. Explain 5:4.

 

 

 

  1. Explain 5:13.

 

 

Memory Work: Galatians 5:4 – Christ is become of no effect unto you, whosoever of you are justified by the law; ye are fallen from grace.

 

Chapter 5:16-6:18

  1. What does “walk in the spirit” mean?

 

 

 

  1. Explain verse 18.

 

 

 

  1. What is the “Kingdom of God” (v.21)?

 

 

 

  1. Name the fruit of the Spirit.

 

 

 

  1. Explain 5:24.

 

 

 

  1. Do verses 6:2 and 6:5 contradict each other?

 

 

 

  1. Are the sowing and reaping in verses 7-8 both in this life?

 

 

  1. Explain verse 14.

 

 

 

  1. What “rule” is Paul talking about in verse 16?

 

 

 

  1. Who is the “Israel of God”?

 

 

  1. Explain verse 17.

 

 

Memory Work: Galatians 5:24 – And they that are Christ’s have crucified the flesh with the affections and lusts.

Galatians 6:7-8 – Be not deceived; God is not mocked: for whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap.  For he that soweth to his flesh shall of the flesh reap corruption; but he that soweth to the spirit shall of the Spirit reap life everlasting.