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Justification Comes By Faith
- Paul argues the Galatians received the Spirit by faith, not by works of the law.
- Relying on the law for justification contradicts their concrete experience of God's Spirit.
The 'Foolish Galatians' Irony
- The hosts recount that Galatia was stereotyped as 'foolish' yet settled by educated Chamei Jews.
- Paul’s insult targets highly educated Jews who should know better than to adopt false teaching.
Abraham: Model Of Faith Before Law
- Paul and Hillel use Abraham as proof that righteousness comes by trust before circumcision.
- Abraham was declared righteous in Genesis 15 prior to any covenantal laws or circumcision.