An Outline to the Epistle to the Galatians
Bouter's structural outline and commentary on Paul's Epistle to the Galatians, analyzing the apostle's defense of justification by faith alone and his rebuke of the Galatian churches for turning back to legalism.
28 Chapters
Table of Contents
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03. The Epistle to the Galatians
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04. Introduction - 1:1-5
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05. The Problem - 1:6-10
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06. I. The Biographical Argument
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07. Independent of Human Teaching - 1:11-17
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08. Independent of Judean Churches - 1:18-24
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09. Independent of the Judaizers - 2:1-10
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10. The Revelation: Independent of Apostolic Pressure - 2:11-18
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11. The Revelation: Independent of Selfish Interest - 2:19-21
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12. II. The Doctrinal Argument
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13. The Failure of Legalism: From Personal Experience - 3:1-5
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14. The Failure of Legalism: From Old Testament Teaching - 3:6-14
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15. The Failure of Legalism: From Priority of Promise - 3:15-22
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16. The Failure of Legalism: From Superiority of Mature Faith - 3:23-4:7
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17. The Failure of Legalism: From Danger of Reaction - 4:8-11
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18. The Failure of Legalism: From Contrast of Motives - 4:12-20
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19. The Failure of Legalism: From Contrast of Bondage and Liberty - 4:21-31
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20. The Practical Argument: The Effects of Liberty - 5:1-6:10
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21. Liberty - 5:1
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22. The Consequences of Liberty - 5:2-12
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23. Definition of Liberty - 5:13-15
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24. Individual Practice - 5:16-24
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25. Social Practice - 5:25-6:10
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26. Conclusion - 6:11-18
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27. Motive of Liberty - 6:11-16
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28. Price of Liberty - 6:17
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29. Benediction of Liberty - 6:18
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30. Greeting