GALATIANS EXPOSITORY SERIES   Paul has clearly demonstrated that the law could not give the Holy Spirit (3:1-5), could not give the righteousness of God (3:6-9), could not give the...

GALATIANS EXPOSITORY SERIES   Since salvation is a matter of God's free grace, we do not earn it by working to obtain it. It is a gift, not something owed to us. We receive our inh...

GALATIANS EXPOSITORY SERIES   Throughout this chapter Paul has been proving that justification and the Holy Spirit come by faith and not by works. First, he argued from experience—...

GALATIANS EXPOSITORY SERIES   If the law cannot bless us, then how can we receive God's blessing? This is the question Paul has been wrestling with throughout this letter. How do I...

GALATIANS EXPOSITORY SERIES   Imagine the scene: An entire nation gathers on the sides of two mountains to worship. Half the people stand on one side, half on the other. They worsh...

GALATIANS EXPOSITORY SERIES   The Scripture, foreseeing that God would justify the Gentiles by faith (Gal. 3:8). The OT had the foresight to predict the coming of Jesus Christ, the...

GALATIANS EXPOSITORY SERIES   Undoubtedly the reason Paul has so much to say about Abraham in Galatians 3 and 4 is that the Judaizers made such a fuss over him. They claimed that F...

GALATIANS EXPOSITORY SERIES   Deep down, the Galatians knew that they were justified by faith alone, for this is how they had come to Christ in the first place. To stop them from g...

GALATIANS EXPOSITORY SERIES   How can God accept me? Only if I trust in Jesus Christ. This is the biblical doctrine of justification by faith that Paul taught the Galatians. I cann...

GALATIANS EXPOSITORY SERIES   The only way to get what Christ has to offer is to be united to him by faith. John Calvin said, "We must understand that as long as Christ remains out...

GALATIANS EXPOSITORY SERIES   In today’s study, Dr. Gonzalez will begin his exposition of Galatians 2:17-21. What Paul said in Gal. 2:16 bears repeating: "We know that a person is ...

GALATIANS EXPOSITORY SERIES   In today’s study, Dr. Gonzalez will conclude his exposition of Galatians 2:11-16. He will point out that: Paul’s concern was the Gospel. Even when it ...

GALATIANS EXPOSITORY SERIES   It must have been an awkward moment when Paul and Peter, two pillars of the Church, had a confrontation during a church potluck. The confrontation was...

GALATIANS EXPOSITORY SERIES   In today’s study, part two of Galatians 2:1-10, Dr. Gonzalez’s discusses the two positive results of Paul’s visit to Jerusalem: Titus, Paul’s Gentile ...

GALATIANS EXPOSITORY SERIES   "Free at last! Free at last! Thank God Almighty, we're free at last!" These words were spoken by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. at the close of his addres...

GALATIANS EXPOSITORY SERIES   You will remember that in his opening remarks Paul defended his apostleship against those who had tried to discredit him (Gal. 1:1). After describing ...

GALATIANS EXPOSITORY SERIES   Paul wrote Galatians to combat false teaching. Somehow the apostle got news of the trouble and he wrote to call the churches back to the true gospel t...

GALATIANS EXPOSITORY SERIES   Paul wrote Galatians to combat false teaching. Somehow the apostle got news of the trouble and he wrote to call the churches back to the true gospel t...

GALATIANS EXPOSITORY SERIES   The book of Galatians is called the "Christian's Declaration of Independence." Paul teaches and clearly establishes the fact that the Christian is fre...

END TIMES PROPHECY SERIES   In his final message of the end times prophecy series, Dr. Gonzalez will discuss the intermediate state. If invited to a party or a funeral, which one w...

END-TIMES PROPHECY SERIES   After the first phase of the future kingdom of God ends, the second phase of the kingdom will begin. Rev. 20:7-9 tells us that towards the end of the Mi...

END-TIMES PROPHECY SERIES   The Millennium is the final illustration of the grace of God and man’s need for salvation. In this final study about the Millennium, Dr. Gonzalez will d...

END-TIMES PROPHECY SERIES   The millennium kingdom is the rule of Christ on earth as promised to David and it will be inaugurated at the second coming of Christ. The land promise m...

END-TIMES PROPHECY SERIES   Over the next three studies, Dr. Gonzalez will cover the Millennium. He explains that there will be a transitional period that apparently separates the ...