Still Perplexed About You

Galatians 4:12-20

I. PAUL’S PERSONAL EXAMPLE (12)

A. Heartfelt Pleas VS Cold Legal Arguments

B. Reminder of his “grace-life”

II. PAUL’S OVERLOOKED CONDITION (12b-14)

A. Paul’s disease during his first missionary journey

B. The Galatian’s reception of Paul

1. expected response

2. actual response

III. PAUL’S PROBING QUESTION (15)

A. Their present attitude of rejection

B. Their past attitude of sacrifice

IV. PAUL’S RESENTED HONESTY (16)

A. They did not really want the truth

B. Paul was actually their friend not their enemy

V. PAUL’S EAGER COMPETITION (17-18)

A. The ______________ eager seeking of the Galatians

1. seek =

2. not ________________ ~ with bad _____________

B. ______________ eager seeking of the Galatians

1. an ___________ seeking by Paul

2. in a ___________________ manner

3. a ________________ ___________________

VI. PAUL’S PERPLEXING DESIRE (19-20)

A. His _____________ Birth _____________ (19)

1. these were ________ children (spiritually)

2. _________ in labor

3. the ____________ ð “Christ _________________”

B. His ______________ Situation (20a)

1. to leave ___________ and actually ______ to Galatia

2. to either ____________ or ______________ his tone

C. His _______________ _______________ (20b)

”They had been taught the gospel so well, believed it so

genuinely, yet forsaken it so quickly . . .”

PERSONAL APPLICATIONS:

 

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