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Galatians 3:1

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You people in Galatia were told very clearly about the death of Jesus Christ on the cross. But you were foolish; you let someone trick you.

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False Christs and false prophets will come and perform great wonders and miracles. They will try to fool even the people God has chosen, if that is possible.

Everyone who hears my words and does not obey them is like a foolish man who built his house on sand.

Then Jesus said to them, “You are foolish and slow to believe everything the prophets said.

Paul and those with him went through the areas of Phrygia and Galatia since the Holy Spirit did not let them preach the Good News in Asia.

The word of God was continuing to spread. The group of followers in Jerusalem increased, and a great number of the Jewish priests believed and obeyed.

But not all the Jews accepted the good news. Isaiah said, “Lord, who believed what we told them?”

But other people are selfish. They refuse to follow truth and, instead, follow evil. God will give them his punishment and anger.

In the past you were slaves to sin—sin controlled you. But thank God, you fully obeyed the things that you were taught.

Every time you eat this bread and drink this cup you are telling others about the Lord’s death until he comes.

I decided that while I was with you I would forget about everything except Jesus Christ and his death on the cross.

and every proud thing that raises itself against the knowledge of God. We capture every thought and make it give up and obey Christ.

But I am afraid that your minds will be led away from your true and pure following of Christ just as Eve was tricked by the snake with his evil ways.

This letter is also from all those of God’s family who are with me. To the churches in Galatia:

God, by his grace through Christ, called you to become his people. So I am amazed that you are turning away so quickly and believing something different than the Good News.

When I saw they were not following the truth of the Good News, I spoke to Peter in front of them all. I said, “Peter, you are a Jew, but you are not living like a Jew. You are living like those who are not Jewish. So why do you now try to force those who are not Jewish to live like Jews?”

You began your life in Christ by the Spirit. Now are you trying to make it complete by your own power? That is foolish.

But now you know the true God. Really, it is God who knows you. So why do you turn back to those weak and useless rules you followed before? Do you want to be slaves to those things again?

My brothers and sisters, I do not teach that a man must be circumcised. If I teach circumcision, why am I still being attacked? If I still taught circumcision, my preaching about the cross would not be a problem.

I am the least important of all God’s people, but God gave me this gift—to tell those who are not Jews the Good News about the riches of Christ, which are too great to understand fully.

Then we will no longer be babies. We will not be tossed about like a ship that the waves carry one way and then another. We will not be influenced by every new teaching we hear from people who are trying to fool us. They make plans and try any kind of trick to fool people into following the wrong path.

So be very careful how you live. Do not live like those who are not wise, but live wisely.

This is not the way to repay the Lord, you foolish and unwise people. He is your Father and Maker, who made you and formed you.

Then he will punish those who do not know God and who do not obey the Good News about our Lord Jesus Christ.

This person is full of pride and understands nothing, but is sick with a love for arguing and fighting about words. This brings jealousy, fighting, speaking against others, evil mistrust,

It was by faith Abraham obeyed God’s call to go to another place God promised to give him. He left his own country, not knowing where he was to go.

And because his obedience was perfect, he was able to give eternal salvation to all who obey him.

Now that your obedience to the truth has purified your souls, you can have true love for your Christian brothers and sisters. So love each other deeply with all your heart.

It is time for judgment to begin with God’s family. And if that judging begins with us, what will happen to those people who do not obey the Good News of God?

They brag with words that mean nothing. By their evil desires they lead people into the trap of sin—people who are just beginning to escape from others who live in error.

She has been ruined, because all the peoples of the earth have drunk the wine of the desire of her sexual sin. She has been ruined also because the kings of the earth have sinned sexually with her, and the merchants of the earth have grown rich from the great wealth of her luxury.”

“But I have this against you: You let that woman Jezebel spread false teachings. She says she is a prophetess, but by her teaching she leads my people to take part in sexual sins and to eat food that is offered to idols.

Samuel said, “You acted foolishly! You haven’t obeyed the command of the Lord your God. If you had obeyed him, the Lord would have made your kingdom continue in Israel always,




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