Book Of Galatians Background

The strategy to counter the teaching by paul the judaizers launched a threefold attack.

Book of galatians background. It included christian churches in the cities of iconium lystra and derbe. They challenged paul s authority as an apostle. Delivering an expository message march 15 2017 a background study on the book of galatians date the date concerning when the book of galatians was written is determined primarily on who are the recipients of the book of galatians more details under recipients.

Paul is more critical of his audience here than in any of his other letters. Galatians it is maintained was written between a d. In fact to emphasize the seriousness of his purpose he took the pen from his scribe and wrote the end of the letter himself in large letters galatians 6 11.

Galatians exhibits paul at his angriest as he risked the good favor of the converts in those churches to make sure they were on the path of truth and not led off into deception. They taught that the gospel was incomplete. The original letter no longer exists but many copies of it over 1500 years old still survive in museums.

Christ s death has brought in the age of the new covenant 3 23 26. Landscape of the book of galatians galatia was a province in the roman empire in central asia minor. A background study on the book of galatians nathaniel b parker be7405.

An introduction to the book of galatians related media. They expressed fear and concern that paul s teaching towards the law would lead to immorality. Paul s purpose in writing to these churches was to confirm them in the faith.

The galatians are probably believers in the churches of the southern region of the roman province of galatia. Context and background of galatians. Galatians teaches us that god loves all people not just the jew.