Assignment #8 – Due: July 7th
Reading:
Coker chapters corresponding to Galatians 4-6
Writing:
- Name 5 contrasts between Sarah and Hagar and their sons in Paul’s description of these two women in chapter 4.
- What is Paul’s suggestion for what motivates the judaizers trying to sell circumcision to the Galatian Christians?
- Why do you suppose Paul writes of the “works” of the flesh versus the “fruit” of the Spirit? (Why works for one and fruit for the other?)
- How does a Christian cultivate the fruit of the spirit in their life?
- What is the law of Christ Paul references in chapter 6? (hint: see 5:6, 14)
- What does Paul mean by “God is not mocked” in 6:7-8?
