Wednesday in the Word with Krisan Marotta

Sep 27, 2023 • S23 E07 • 00:32:58

Paul argues the Law, which was a deal, does not nullify the promise given to Abraham. In a deal, two parties agree to certain obligations. But a promise is made by one party unconditionally.

Sep 20, 2023 • S23 E06 • 00:44:01

In Galatians 3, Paul begins a series of five arguments for justification by faith. In the first two, Paul argues from experience and from the plain teaching of Scripture.

Sep 13, 2023 • S23 E05 • 00:45:52

Galatians 2:11-21: Paul includes rebuking Peter as part of his defense. Paul could rebuke Peter because they had the same view of the gospel. This incident serves two purposes: 1) it furthers Paul’s claim that he and the apostles teach the same gospel;...

Sep 06, 2023 • S23 E04 • 00:39:33

Fourteen years after his conversion, Paul went to Jerusalem to consult with the other apostles. They added nothing to his understanding and gave him the right hand of fellowship.

Aug 30, 2023 • S29 E03 • 00:30:13

Paul argues he received his gospel first-hand as a revelation from the risen Lord. His lack of contact with the other apostles proves the divine origin of his understanding.

Aug 23, 2023 • S23 E02 • 00:32:50

In Galatians 1:1-10, Paul opens his letter by defending his authority and his gospel. He argues you can recognize the true gospel by its source and its substance.

Aug 16, 2023 • S23 E01 • 00:30:11

Galatians Introduction: Paul wrote this letter around 49 AD, about 15 years after the death and resurrection of Jesus to churches he founded during his first missionary journey. After Paul left, the Judaizers began teaching the Galatians they must keep...

May 24, 2023 • S19 E12 • 00:03:54

The podcast is on break for some much needed study time before we start a new series.

May 17, 2023 • S22 E12 • 00:40:33

Paul closes with with three directives regarding work: 1) follow Paul's example of being willing to support himself; 2) work to meet your own needs; and 3) stop enabling those who won't work.

May 10, 2023 • S22 E11 • 00:50:44

Paul reassures the Thessalonians that Christ has not returned because certain events must happen first. But they can take comfort that Christ will return to bring both justice and salvation for those who believe.