Study #2 - Dead & Alive

Focus Verses

Galatians 2:1-21

Questions To Consider

1. While we know God called Paul, what evidence do we have he was a "team player" ?
   1. Galatians 2:1, 9 (Acts 15:2-4)
2. Why would the God who saved all send certain individuals to reach certain groups?
   1. Galatians 2:2, 9 (Acts 11:21-27)
3. How did Paul handle people that he knew were not team players?
   1. Galatians 2:2-7 (Acts 15:1-9)
      
4. Why was Paul angry with Peter?
   1. Galatians 2:11-14
5. How does Paul response to Peter's action guide how we should resolve conflicts?
   1. Galatians 2:14-16  (Psalm 15:2; Proverbs 10:9)
      
6. Is Christ, in all of His grace, a "minister of sin"?
   1. Galatians 2:17 (Romans 6:1-2; 1 John 3:8-10)
      
7. Can we make ourselves transgressors again after we come to know Christ?
   1. Galatians 2:18 (Revelation 2:4; 2 Thessalonians 2:3)
      
8. How does Paul relate himself to the law of God?
   1. Galatians 2:19 (Romans 7:4)
      
9. What does the Gospel recommend to resolve the contradictions of the law and sin?
   1. Galatians 2:20 (Romans 6:4-6, 8, 11; Colossians 3:5)
      
10. Is it possible to frustrate the amazing grace of God?  If so, how?
    1. Galatians 2:21 (Romans 9:30-33, 11:6)
       

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