{"id":855,"date":"2016-01-11T15:16:31","date_gmt":"2016-01-11T20:16:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pibcny.com\/blog\/?page_id=855"},"modified":"2016-09-13T13:57:03","modified_gmt":"2016-09-13T17:57:03","slug":"sermons-galatians","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/pibcny.com\/blog\/sermons-current\/sermons-galatians\/","title":{"rendered":"The Book of Galatians"},"content":{"rendered":"

Below you will find our series of\u00a0messages on the book of Galatians along with their corresponding pdf outlines. \u00a0Play a message to begin listening to it, then select the corresponding outline. \u00a0The outline will open in a new window.\u00a0May the Lord richly bless you as you listen to and meditate upon His truth proclaimed.<\/p>\n

The only way for the believer to have success in the Christian life is by \u201cwalking in the Spirit<\/em>\u201d<\/strong>\u2014being saturated by the Person of Jesus Christ and dominated by the power of the Holy Spirit dwelling in the life of the believer. It is easy to fall prey to either legalistic or license type of Christianity. The challenge that we face in our Christian walk is learning how to faithfully depend on the Spirit of God by living by the Grace of God which enables us to live a life of Biblical liberty which bring honor and glory to God.<\/p>\n

Galatians 1:6-8 \u2013 \u201cA Spirit Filled Walk \u2013 Intro\u201d \u2013 Outline<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0(pdf) \u2013 In this message we begin a new series in the book of Galatians called \u201cA Spirit-Filled Walk<\/em>.\u201d Paul addresses the problems in the churches in Galatia regarding the extremes of legalism and license by calling for a Biblical balance of Christian liberty.<\/p>\nhttp:\/\/pibcny.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/2015-05-24-AM-Gal-1_6-8.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n

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Galatians 1:1-10 \u2013 \u201cA Message of Grace\u201d \u2013 Outline<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0(pdf) \u2013 Paul begins by expressing his desire for the Galatian saints to enjoy God’s grace and peace. He then proceeds to address the main problem of \u201canother gospel<\/em>.\u201d<\/p>\nhttp:\/\/pibcny.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/2015-05-31-AM-Gal-1_1-10.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n

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Galatians 1:11-24 \u2013 \u201cPaul\u2019s Testimony of His Gospel Message\u201d \u2013 Outline<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0(pdf) \u2013\u00a0In these verses\u00a0we look at Paul\u2019s testimony of his conversion, how he received the message he preached, along with the response of those he ministered to.<\/p>\nhttp:\/\/pibcny.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/2015-06-07-AM-Gal-1_11-24.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n

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Galatians 2:1-10 \u2013 \u201cPaul\u2019s Picture of His Gospel Message\u201d \u2013 Outline<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0(pdf) \u2013 Here in chapter 2 Paul continues to defend his ministry and message. In these first 10 verses we see Paul\u2019s picture of his Gospel message, namely Titus.<\/p>\nhttp:\/\/pibcny.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/2015-06-14-AM-Gal-2_1-10.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n

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Galatians 2:11-14 \u2013 \u201cPaul\u2019s Practice of His Gospel Message\u201d Part 1 \u2013 Outline<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0(pdf) \u2013 Here in chapter 2 Paul confronts Peter\u2019s hypocrisy. In this we see how Paul is genuine in practicing his Gospel message.<\/p>\nhttp:\/\/pibcny.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/2015-06-28-AM-Gal-2_11-14.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n

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Galatians 2:15-16 \u2013 \u201cPaul\u2019s Practice <\/a>of His Gospel Message<\/a>\u201d Part 2 \u2013 Outline<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0(pdf) \u2013\u00a0Here in chapter 2 Paul confronts Peter\u2019s hypocrisy then proceeds to discuss with Peter the ramifications of his hypocrisy. He first speaks of the doctrine of justification<\/em>.<\/p>\nhttp:\/\/pibcny.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/2015-07-14-AM-Gal-2_15-16.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n

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Galatians 2:17-21 \u2013 \u201cPaul\u2019s Practice of His Gospel Message\u201d Part 3 \u2013 Outline<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0(pdf) \u2013 Here in chapter 2 Paul confronts Peter\u2019s hypocrisy then proceeds to discuss with Peter the ramifications of his hypocrisy. \u00a0The aim of this message is our identification with Christ in our\u00a0sanctification<\/em>. We are identified<\/u> with Christ in our\u00a0justification<\/em> yet are people identifying<\/u> us with Christ in our\u00a0sanctification<\/em>?<\/p>\nhttp:\/\/pibcny.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/2015-07-19-AM-Gal-2_17-21.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n

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Galatians 3:1-5 \u2013 \u201cPaul\u2019s Argument Based on\u00a0Experience\u201d \u2013 Outline<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0(pdf) \u2013\u00a0Here in chapter 3 we begin the doctrinal portion of the book where Paul reminds the Galatian saints of their experience in coming to Christ by using a number of questions.<\/p>\nhttp:\/\/pibcny.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/2015-08-02-AM-Gal-3_1-5.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n

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Galatians 3:6-14 \u2013 \u201cPaul\u2019s Argument Based on\u00a0Scripture\u201d \u2013 Outline<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0(pdf)\u00a0\u2013 Here in chapter 3 Paul defends the doctrine of justification using the argument of Scripture.<\/p>\nhttp:\/\/pibcny.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/2015-08-30-AM-Gal-3_6-14.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n

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Galatians 3:15-22 \u2013 \u201cPaul\u2019s Argument based on Logic\u201d Part 1 \u2013 Outline<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0(pdf)\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Here in chapter 3 Paul defends the doctrine of justification using the argument of Logic. In this we see that the Law was designed to bring man to the state of hopelessness in his ability to keep the Law.<\/p>\nhttp:\/\/pibcny.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/2015-09-06-AM-Gal-3_15-22.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n

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Galatians 3:23-29 \u2013 \u201cPaul\u2019s Argument based on Logic\u201d Part 2 \u2013 Outline<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0(pdf) \u2013\u00a0Here in chapter 3 Paul defends the doctrine of justification using the argument of Logic. In this we see the blessing of the Law bringing people to see their need for a Savior along with the great blessings of coming to Christ by faith.<\/p>\nhttp:\/\/pibcny.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/2015-09-13-AM-Gal-3_23-29.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n

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Galatians 4:1-11 \u2013 \u201cPaul\u2019s Argument based on Adoption\u201d \u2013 Outline<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0(pdf) \u2013 Here in chapter 4 Paul continues his defense of justification by faith alone by using the argument of adoption. In these verses we see that once we were slaves; now we are sons; it is foolish to go back to being a slave.<\/p>\nhttp:\/\/pibcny.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/2015-09-20-AM-Gal-4_1-11.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n

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Galatians 4:12-20 \u2013 \u201cPaul\u2019s Argument based on Personal Testimony\u201d \u2013 Outline<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0(pdf) \u2013\u00a0Here in chapter 4 Paul continues his defense of justification by faith alone by using the argument of his personal testimony. \u00a0Paul reminds the Galatian saints of how they are rejecting truth and messenger of God that they had originally received.<\/p>\nhttp:\/\/pibcny.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/2015-09-27-AM-Gal-4_12-20.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n

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Galatians 4:21-31 \u2013 \u201cPaul\u2019s Argument based on Allegory\u201d \u2013 Outline<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0(pdf) \u2013\u00a0Here in chapter 4 Paul concludes\u00a0his defense of justification by faith alone by using the argument based on allegory. He uses the story of\u00a0the sons of Abraham to contrast the\u00a0Law<\/em>\u00a0vs.\u00a0grace<\/em>\u00a0along with\u00a0flesh<\/em>\u00a0vs.\u00a0faith<\/em>.<\/p>\nhttp:\/\/pibcny.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/2015-10-11-AM-Gal-4_21-31.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n

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Galatians 5:1-6 \u2013 \u201cLiving in Liberty\u201d Part 1 \u2013 Outline<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0(pdf) \u2013\u00a0Paul now moves from the doctrinal portion of his letter to the daily living portion\u2014ultimately from argument to application. He now turns to the application\u2014applying these truth into practical Christian living. As we have been hearing what God says, we now are challenged in what to do about what God says.<\/p>\nhttp:\/\/pibcny.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/2015-10-18-AM-Gal-5_1-6.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n

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Galatians 5:7-12 \u2013 \u201cLiving in Liberty, not Legalism\u201d Part 2 \u2013 Outline<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0(pdf) \u2013\u00a0Paul addresses the influence that the false teachers have had on the Galatian churches. We emphasize our need to know and rest in the truth of God’s Word in order to help us not be swayed by ungodly influences.<\/p>\nhttp:\/\/pibcny.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/2015-10-18-AM-Gal-5_1-6.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n

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Galatians 5:13-14 \u2013 \u201cLiving in Liberty, not License\u201d Part 1 \u2013 Outline<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0(pdf) \u2013 Paul addresses the improper uses\u00a0of Christian liberty in the form of\u00a0license<\/em>\u00a0and contrasts it with the proper use of liberty being limited by love.<\/p>\nhttp:\/\/pibcny.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/2015-11-08-AM-Gal-5_13-14.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n

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Galatians 5:13-15 \u2013 \u201cLiving in Liberty, not License\u201d Part 2 \u2013 Outline<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0(pdf) \u2013\u00a0Paul addresses the improper uses and\u00a0abuses<\/em>\u00a0of Christian liberty in the form of\u00a0license<\/em>\u00a0and contrasts it with the proper use of liberty being limited by love.<\/p>\nhttp:\/\/pibcny.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/2015-11-15-AM-Gal-5_13-15.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n

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Galatians 5:16-21 \u2013 \u201cWalking in the Spirit, not the Flesh\u201d \u2013 Outline<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0(pdf) \u2013 Paul addresses the great\u00a0conflict<\/em>\u00a0raging within the Christian\u2019s life between our flesh and the Spirit by giving the\u00a0command<\/em>\u00a0to \u201cwalk in the Spirit<\/em>\u201d so that we will \u201cnot fulfill the lust of the flesh<\/em>.\u201d<\/p>\nhttp:\/\/pibcny.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/2015-11-22-AM-Gal-5_16-21.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n

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Galatians 5:22-23 \u2013 \u201cThe Fruit of the Spirit\u2014Walking with LOVE\u201d \u2013 Outline<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0(pdf) \u2013\u00a0In this message we consider the Biblical\u00a0meaning<\/em>\u00a0of love; Christ\u2019s\u00a0message<\/em>\u00a0of love; and how we are to\u00a0manifest<\/em>\u00a0this love.<\/p>\nhttp:\/\/pibcny.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/2015-11-29-AM-Gal-5_22-23-Love.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n

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Galatians 5:22-23 \u2013 \u201cThe Fruit of the Spirit\u2014Walking with JOY\u201d \u2013 Outline<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0(pdf) \u2013\u00a0In this message we\u00a0consider the Biblical\u00a0meaning<\/em>\u00a0of joy; Christ\u2019s\u00a0message<\/em>\u00a0of joy; and how we are to\u00a0manifest<\/em>\u00a0this joy.<\/p>\nhttp:\/\/pibcny.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/2015-12-06-AM-Gal-5_22-23-Joy1.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n

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Galatians 5:22-23 \u2013 \u201cThe Fruit of the Spirit\u2014Walking with PEACE\u201d \u2013 Outline<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0(pdf) \u2013\u00a0In this message we consider the Biblical\u00a0meaning<\/em>\u00a0of peace. The goal is to see Christ\u2019s life and message of peace\u00a0and in turn more faithfully reflect His kind of peace in our lives.<\/p>\nhttp:\/\/pibcny.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/2015-12-13-AM-Gal-5_22-23-Peace.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n

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Galatians 5:22-23 \u2013 \u201cThe Fruit of the Spirit\u2014Walking with PATIENCE\u201d \u2013 Outline<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>(pdf) \u2013\u00a0In this message we consider the Biblical\u00a0meaning<\/em>\u00a0of longsuffering<\/em> \/ patience<\/em>. The goal is to see Christ\u2019s life and message of patience<\/em>\u00a0and in turn more faithfully reflect His kind of patience<\/em> in our lives. We see how Christ has displayed amazing patience with us in bringing us to salvation. As we consider Christ, and submit to the Spirit\u2019s control we will effectively evidence this aspect of the\u00a0fruit of the Spirit<\/em>\u00a0toward others.<\/p>\nhttp:\/\/pibcny.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/2015-12-20-AM-Gal-5_22-23-Patience.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n

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Galatians 5:22-23 \u2013 \u201cThe Fruit of the Spirit\u2014Walking with GENTLENESS\u201d \u2013 Outline<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>(pdf) \u2013\u00a0In this message we consider the Biblical meaning of\u00a0gentleness<\/em>.\u00a0In Romans 12:10, Paul says, \u201cBe kindly affectioned one to another with brotherly love; in honour preferring one another<\/em>.\u201d The question that we ask is \u201cHow can I \u2018prefer honor for others?<\/em>\u2019\u2014How can I live in such a way as to seek what is best in other\u2019s lives?\u201d<\/p>\nhttp:\/\/pibcny.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/2015-12-27-AM-Gal-5_22-23-Gentleness.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n

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Galatians 5:22-23 \u2013 \u201cThe Fruit of the Spirit\u2014<\/a>Walking with GOODNESS\u201d \u2013 Outline<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>(pdf) \u2013\u00a0In this message we consider the Biblical meaning of\u00a0goodness<\/em>. As we consider the\u00a0goodness<\/em>\u00a0of God, we see it displayed through our Lord\u2019s great sacrifice\u00a0for our greatest good and God\u2019s glory.<\/p>\nhttp:\/\/pibcny.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/2016-01-03-AM-Gal-5_22-23-Goodness.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n

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Galatians 5:22-23 \u2013 \u201cThe Fruit of the Spirit\u2014<\/strong><\/a>Walking with FAITHFULNESS\u201d \u2013 Outline<\/strong><\/a><\/strong>\u00a0<\/strong>(pdf) \u2013\u00a0In this message we consider the Biblical meaning of\u00a0faithfulness<\/em>. As we consider God\u2019s faithfulness<\/em> we see more and more that He is trustworthy. \u00a0As we are called to live a life that reflects our great God, we must live a life of faithfulness<\/em>.<\/p>\nhttp:\/\/pibcny.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/2016-01-10-AM-Gal-5_22-23-Faithfulness.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n

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Galatians 5:22-23 \u2013 \u201cThe Fruit of the Spirit\u2014Walking with MEEKNESS\u201d \u2013 Outline<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>(pdf) \u2013\u00a0In this message we consider the Biblical meaning of\u00a0meekness<\/em> by looking at Christ\u2019s display of meekness<\/em>. \u00a0As we are called to live a life that reflects our great God, we must live a life of\u00a0meekness<\/em>.<\/p>\nhttp:\/\/pibcny.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/2016-01-17-AM-Gal-5_22-23-Meekness.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n

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Galatians 5:22-23 \u2013 Galatians 5:22-23 \u2013 \u201cThe Fruit of the Spirit\u2014Walking with SELF-CONTROL\u201d \u2013 Outline<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>(pdf) \u2013\u00a0In this message we consider the Biblical meaning of\u00a0temperance<\/em>\u00a0by looking at Christ\u2019s display of\u00a0<\/span>self-control<\/em>. Thinking Biblically, \u201cself-control<\/em>\u201d for the Christian means that one\u2019s entire being comes under the control of the Spirit of God. It is the restraining of one\u2019s sinful flesh through the power of God\u2019s Spirit. Thus \u201cself-control<\/em>\u201d can be simply defined as \u201cSpirit control.\u201d\u00a0(\u201cA Spirit-Filled Walk<\/em>\u201d Series)<\/p>\nhttp:\/\/pibcny.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/2016-01-24-AM-Gal-5_22-23-Self-Control.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n

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Galatians 5:24-26 \u2013 \u201cFruitful, Spirit-Filled Living\u201d \u2013 Outline<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>(pdf) \u2013\u00a0We have just concluded looking at the \u201cFruit of the Spirit,\u201d now it is important to consider how we can be\u00a0<\/span>faithful<\/em>\u00a0in being\u00a0<\/span>fruitful<\/em>. Paul calls for us to remember our position then calls us to take action by \u201cWalking in the Spirit.\u201d\u00a0(\u201cA Spirit-Filled Walk<\/em>\u201d Series)<\/p>\nhttp:\/\/pibcny.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/2016-31-24-AM-Gal-5_24-26.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n

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Galatians 6:1-10 \u2013 \u201cServing Others, not Self\u201d Part 1 \u2013 Outline<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0(pdf) \u2013\u00a0Here in chapter 6 Paul gives us some very practical ways to evidence the \u201cfruit of the Spirit\u201d as we \u201cwalk in the Spirit.\u201d\u00a0Our love for God should be displayed in how we love one another. \u00a0As we \u201cwalk in the Spirit\u201d we will be walking in love using our Christian liberty as a means to serve one another, not for selfish purposes but for God and His glory. \u00a0(\u201cA Spirit-Filled Walk<\/em>\u201d Series)<\/p>\nhttp:\/\/pibcny.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/2016-02-07-AM-Gal-6_1-5.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n

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Galatians 6:1-10 \u2013 \u201cServing Others, not Self\u201d Part 2 \u2013 Outline<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0(pdf) \u2013 Here in chapter 6 Paul gives us some very practical ways to evidence the \u201cfruit of the Spirit\u201d as we \u201cwalk in the Spirit.\u201d\u00a0Paul uses the \u201cSowing and Reaping\u201d principle to help us see\u00a0the foolishness of sowing to the flesh as we will reap corruption. Instead let us seek to sow to the Spirit and reap the \u201cfruit of the Spirit<\/em>.\u201d\u00a0(\u201cA Spirit-Filled Walk<\/em>\u201d Series)<\/p>\nhttp:\/\/pibcny.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/2016-02-14-AM-Gal-6_6-10.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n

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Galatians 6:11-18 \u2013 \u201cSeeking God\u2019s Glory, not Man\u2019s Praise\u201d \u2013 Outline<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>(pdf) \u2013\u00a0Here in chapter 6 Paul concludes his message to the Galatian churches by drawing their attention to the most important motive of pursuing God\u2019s glory. He contrasts the Judaizers pursuit of man\u2019s praise and their own glory to the glory of the cross of Christ.\u00a0(\u201cA Spirit-Filled Walk<\/em>\u201d Series)<\/p>\nhttp:\/\/pibcny.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/2016-02-21-AM-Gal-6_11-18.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n