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Jan 21, 2020 – Divine Clemency

Jan 21, 2020 – Divine Clemency

Paul Trask continues his study of the book of Galatians with an examination of chapter 3:21-25. Paul reviews the criteria Jesus and the Apostle Paul use to determine whether or not someone can rightfully be considered a “child of Abraham” These criteria present HUGE issues for today’s American Church, and claims for the modern state of Israel No provision of the Mosaic Law imparted any spiritual power to actually keep the Law – only penalties for violation The Law was…

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Jan 7, 2020 – The Curse of the Mosaic Law

Jan 7, 2020 – The Curse of the Mosaic Law

Today, Paul Trask reviews some background from prior weeks, and then continues his study of Galatians, moving into chapter 3, verses 10-14. Ancient literature, including the New Testament and Galatians in particular, utilized a chiastic structure, wherein the climax is in the center of the work Galatians 3:26-29, and especially verse 29 is the climax of not only chapter 3, but of the whole book Here in Galatians, Paul demonstrates and explains the striking dichotomy between “flesh” and “Spirit,” equating…

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Dec 31, 2019 – The TRUE Children of Abraham

Dec 31, 2019 – The TRUE Children of Abraham

In today’s program, Paul Trask returns to his study of Galatians, having focused on Christmas themes during the past two programs, (1) Handel’s Messiah and (2) The Word Made Flesh. Ancient literature, including the New Testament and Galatians in particular, utilized a chiastic structure, wherein the climax is in the center of the work Galatians 3:26-29, and especially verse 29 is the climax of not only chapter 3, but of the whole book Here in Galatians, Paul demonstrates and explains…

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Dec 10, 2019 – Just What Part of This are You NOT Getting?

Dec 10, 2019 – Just What Part of This are You NOT Getting?

In today’s program, Paul Trask moves into chapter 3 of Galatians. Chapter 2:11-21 was an in-house Jewish discussion, and Gentile Christians were invited to listen in Chapter 3:1-5 is Paul’s Gentile discussion, and Jews are invited to listen in Flesh v. Spirit is a major theme of Paul’s, especially in Galatians The gift of the Holy Spirit, which commenced on Pentecost, ushered in a brand new age, and changed everything – forever! By demanding a literal understanding of their own…

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Nov 19, 2019 – Christianity in Crisis

Nov 19, 2019 – Christianity in Crisis

Today, Paul Trask continues his study of Galatians. Detailed look at Paul’s autobiographical section, Galatians 1:11-2:10 Two visits to Jerusalem, separated by 14 years Titus, an uncircumcised Gentile, stands in by proxy for the Gentile Christians in Galatia as a “test case” for the second meeting Paul’s “law free” gospel is neither objected to, nor augmented/supplemented by the Jerusalem church during either visit On the contrary, Jerusalem’s apparent leaders warmly support Paul’s Gentile mission Next week will continue starting with…

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