{"id":1786,"date":"2013-02-22T22:53:57","date_gmt":"2013-02-22T22:53:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jeffgulleson.com\/?p=1786"},"modified":"2013-02-22T22:53:57","modified_gmt":"2013-02-22T22:53:57","slug":"introduction-to-galatians","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jeffgulleson.com\/bible-studies\/galatians\/introduction-to-galatians\/","title":{"rendered":"INTRODUCTION TO GALATIANS"},"content":{"rendered":"INTRODUCTION TO GALATIANS\u00a0 \r\n(March 7, 2010)\u00a0 \r\nKEY VERSE \u2013 It is for freedom that Christ has set us free. Stand firm, then, and do not let yourselves be burdened again by a yoke of slavery. (Gal. 5:1) SECONDARY THEME VERSES: \u201cA man is not justified by observing the law, but by faith in Jesus Christ\u201d (Gal. 2:16); \u201cIf righteousness could be gained through the law, Christ died for nothing\u201d (Gal. 2:21).\u00a0 \r\nLegal Righteousness: We are justified by faith in Christ (Gal. 2:16). 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