Listen to the Law!

Part 2

Text: Galatians 4:21-31

Introduction:

I.       Section 1: The Historical Basis of the Analogy  (vv. 21-23)

A.       Paul’s question, v. 21

B.       Paul’s Argument, vv. 22-23

1.       Two sons, v. 22a

2.       Two mothers, v. 22b

3.       Two births, v. 23

Lesson:

II.       Section 2: The Spiritual Meaning of the Analogy (vv. 24-27)

A.       The Spiritual Meaning of Hagar, vv. 24c-25

B.       The Spiritual Meaning of Sarah, vv. 26-27

Reflection:

1. Who is your mother?

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