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Galatians 5:9-14 Choose Life, Choose the Spirit, Choose Jesus, Choose Love - Pastor David McGee

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Pastor David McGee

Date Taught: May 31, 2015

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Life Lessons Referenced

Life Lesson (Galatians 5:13)

We should use our freedom to serve one another.

Life Lesson (Galatians 5:13)

If you are not sure you are forgiven you will not have much, if any, spiritual fruit.

Life Lesson (Galatians 5:14)

With so many commands to love each other, there is no excuse for not loving each other.

Bible Study Clue (Galatians 5:14)

The law of first mention means the first time something is mentioned in the Bible it is even more important. For example, the first time 'love' is mentioned is in Genesis 22 with Abraham and Isaac.

Verses Referenced and Teaching Notes

1 Cor 10:13 NKJV

No temptation has overtaken you except such as is common to man; but God is faithful, who will not allow you to be tempted beyond what you are able, but with the temptation will also make the way of escape, that you may be able to bear it.

1 Cor 10:12-13 NKJV

12 Therefore let him who thinks he stands take heed lest he fall. 13 No temptation has overtaken you except such as is common to man; but God is faithful, who will not allow you to be tempted beyond what you are able, but with the temptation will also make the way of escape, that you may be able to bear it.

Gal 2:16 NKJV

knowing that a man is not justified by the works of the law but by faith in Jesus Christ, even we have believed in Christ Jesus, that we might be justified by faith in Christ and not by the works of the law; for by the works of the law no flesh shall be justified.

1 Cor 9:19 NKJV

For though I am free from all men, I have made myself a servant to all, that I might win the more;

1 Peter 2:16-17 NKJV

16 as free, yet not using liberty as a cloak for vice, but as bondservants of God. 17 Honor all people. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honor the king.

Heb 6:1-3 NKJV

1 Therefore, leaving the discussion of the elementary principles of Christ, let us go on to perfection, not laying again the foundation of repentance from dead works and of faith toward God, 2 of the doctrine of baptisms, of laying on of hands, of resurrection of the dead, and of eternal judgment. 3 And this we will do if God permits.

Lev 19:17-18 NKJV

17 'You shall not hate your brother in your heart. You shall surely rebuke your neighbor, and not bear sin because of him. 18 You shall not take vengeance, nor bear any grudge against the children of your people, but you shall love your neighbor as yourself: I am the Lord.

Matt 7:12 NKJV

Therefore, whatever you want men to do to you, do also to them, for this is the Law and the Prophets.

Scripture quotations marked (NLT) are taken from the Holy Bible, New Living Translation, copyright © 1996. Used by permission of Tyndale House Publishers, Inc., Wheaton, Illinois 60189. All rights reserved.

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