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Welcome to the Word of the Lord Endures Forever with Pastor Will Whedon. To Paul, this characterizes the Word of the Lord endures forever with Pastor Will Whedon.

To Paul, this characterizes the way that the Gentiles had ended up living their lives.

They saw nothing wrong with any sexual appetite and believed it was healthy to indulge yourself limitlessly by gratifying them all.

This is largely where the so-called sexual revolution

of the last century has left people today.

The Word of the Lord endures forever is a daily verse-by-verse Bible study with the church,

past and present. Pastor Whedon is leading us in a study of the Book of Galatians.

The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, the love of God, and the communion of the Holy Spirit be with you all.

Amen.

Greetings, people loved by God.

In our last study, Paul pointed out that if he were still preaching circumcision as necessary for justification and salvation,

then he wouldn't be suffering persecution.

He would thus have removed the offense of the cross.

That is, the fact that on his cross, Christ accomplished the salvation of all mankind

by burying our sins in his own body and that there's nothing we can do to add to that salvation.

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