The Gospel Is Of God - Galatians 1: 10-24

The Gospel Is Of God - Galatians 1- 10-24--1. INTRODUCTION--a. Origin matters----2. PAUL SEEKS APPROVAL FROM CHRIST -v10---a. Motivation in his ministry - Christ's approval.--b. False teachers - do nothing-- --c. Believers turning away to a false gospel - do nothing----d. Remember John the Baptist-- Mark 6-17-18--- Elders and deacons - governance of the church.-- Parents - governance of your children. -- All - peer pressures vs obedience to God.---3. PAUL RECEIVES THE GOSPEL FROM CHRIST -v11-12---a. Origin of apostolic authority. Gal 1-1--b. Origin of the gospel. --c. Common theme between vs 11-12 and vs 1 - Not of Man.--- Relevance - bring the gospel to a lost world who is turning away from God.---4. PAUL PROVES THE DIVINE ORIGIN OF THE GOSPEL THROUGH HIS LIFE -v13-24---a. Before conversion - Paul did not invent the gospel. v13-14--b. Conversion - Paul did not create the gospel out of his experience. v15-16--c. After conversion - Paul did not learn the gospel from other apostles. v16-24--d. The gospel he preaches is of God, not of Man.--- Believers - send out the gospel of God with great faith.--- Unbelievers - receive the gospel of God with great faith. Isa 1-18-20