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My Song In The Night (Vital Doctrines)
我夜间的歌曲《重要教义-救恩》

My Song In The Night (Vital Doctrines)
我夜间的歌曲《重要教义-救恩》 
Day 
Day 15

Text: Galatians 3: 1

MSITN VITAL DOCTRINES – SALVATION

“O foolish Galatians! Who has bewitched you that you should not obey the truth, before whose eyes Jesus Christ was clearly portrayed among you as crucified?”

Galatians 3:1

THE DEEP GRIEF OF THE APOSTLE PAUL

1. The Apostle Paul had a deep relationship with the Galatians.

a. Paul did not only preach the Gospel.
b. The believers who responded to his messages became personal friends.

2. Deeply saddened:

a. He was sad when he learned that some brethren had departed from the faith.
b. He was understandably angry with false teachers who had affected the faith of the brethren so adversely.

REMONSTRATING WITH THE GALATIANS

1. The word “bewitched”

a. It does not mean that Paul believed in witchcraft.
b. This word expresses how Paul felt as he looked at the Galatians.
i. He was greatly surprised at the negative changes that had taken place.
ii. It was as if the Galatians has been “bewitched!”

2. There was once obedience.

a. To the Lord Jesus.
b. To the truth of the Gospel.

3. There was now disobedience.

a. To the truths that the Galatians were taught.
b. The Gospel they had believed in was set aside in favour of keeping the law for salvation.

4. The focus of the Gospel that Paul preached.

a. It was centred in the Lord Jesus Christ.
b. Paul had carefully explained why the Lord Jesus was crucified.
i. He bore our sins on Himself.
ii. He is the Saviour giving salvation.
iii. Through faith in the Lord, the believer receives justification.

5. The danger that was faced.

a. The law was being emphasised.
b. The keeping of the law to receive justification was being taught.
c. Believers were being drawn into seeking salvation through keeping the law.

我夜间的歌曲：重要教义-救恩
经文：加拉太书 3: 1

“无知的加拉太人哪！耶稣基督钉十字架，已经活画在你们眼前，谁又迷惑了你们呢？”

《加拉太书 3：1》

使徒保罗深切的悲痛

1. 使徒保罗和加拉太人有着深厚的感情

a. 保罗不仅向他们传讲福音

b. 回应他信息的信徒也已成为他的朋友

2. 深切的悲伤

a. 当他知道一些弟兄们偏离了信仰，他很伤心

b. 他对那些影响了弟兄们的信心的假师傅感到非常愤怒，这是可以理解的。

对加拉太人的抗议

1. 这词“迷惑”

a. 这并不意味着保罗相信巫术

b. 这词表达了保罗对加拉太人的感受

i. 他对所发生的负面变化感到非常惊讶

ii. 有如加拉太人已被“迷惑”！

2. 曾经顺服过

a. 对主耶稣

b. 对福音的真理

3. 不再顺服

a. 加拉太人所学过的真理

b. 他们把曾经所信的福音搁置一边，宁可相信遵守律法而得救恩

4. 保罗所传的福音的重点

a. 以主耶稣基督为中心

b. 保罗仔细的解释主耶稣被钉十字架的原因

i. 祂亲身担当了我们的罪

ii. 祂是给我们救恩的救主

iii. 信徒称义是因信主耶稣

5. 面临的危险

a. 律法被强调

b. 靠遵守律法称义的教导已被传开

c. 信徒们已受诱惑，以为靠遵守律法能得救恩