ガラテヤの信徒への手紙
Epistle · New Testament · The apostle Paul · c. 48–55 CE
An epistle written by the apostle Paul to early Christian communities in Galatia addressing a crisis over the Mosaic Law. Paul strongly defends his apostolic authority and argues that believers are justified by faith in Jesus Christ rather than by observing Torah regulations like circumcision, emphasizing Christian freedom and life led by the Spirit.
Justification by faithChristian freedomLaw and graceLife in the Spirit
6章
- 1ガラテヤの信徒への手紙 1Paul defends his apostolic authority and the divine origin of his gospel, recounting his conversion and early independence from Jerusalem.
- 2ガラテヤの信徒への手紙 2Paul describes his meeting with Jerusalem leaders, his confrontation of Peter in Antioch, and justification through faith rather than law.
- 3ガラテヤの信徒への手紙 3Paul argues that believers receive the Spirit through faith, citing Abraham and explaining that the law served as a temporary guardian.
- 4ガラテヤの信徒への手紙 4Paul contrasts spiritual childhood under the law with adoption as heirs, using an allegory of Sarah and Hagar to illustrate freedom.
- 5ガラテヤの信徒への手紙 5Paul warns against circumcision, urges the Galatians to stand firm in freedom, and contrasts the flesh with the Spirit's fruit.
- 6ガラテヤの信徒への手紙 6Paul urges believers to bear one another's burdens, warns of sowing and reaping, and boasts only in Christ's cross, not circumcision.