Galatians
A Deeper Exploration of Galatians
< All Resources < New Testament Books
A Deeper Exploration of Galatians
The Epistle to the Galatians is a powerful letter authored by the Apostle Paul to address theological and practical issues facing the early Christian community in Galatia. A Roman province, Galatia was populated by a diverse mix of Celtic, Greek, Roman, and Jewish individuals, known for their impulsiveness and susceptibility to external influences. This cultural backdrop sets the stage for Paul’s forceful message to the Galatian believers. Written around 57 AD, possibly from Corinth, the letter highlights Paul’s defense of his apostleship, the doctrine of justification by faith, and the freedom found in Christ.
The Author of Galatians
Paul’s profound transformation from a zealous Pharisee to a passionate apostle of Christ is central to his authority. In Galatians, Paul asserts his
Keep reading with a 7-day free trial
Subscribe to the Bread and Life to keep reading this post and get 7 days of free access to the full post archives.