Hey, my friends.

Hey, my friends, it's Matt.

This is the 10-minute Bible Hour podcast. I hope stuff's going

awesome for you, by the way. It is very springtime here where I am at, and everything is beautiful.

It all smells great. It all looks great. We've had this rainy week, and all the flowers are bright

and beautiful, and the animals are out.

And the optimism that comes with springtime and into summer is here.

I just love it.

I hope that you're experiencing some of that as well.

If you listen to this deep in the southern hemisphere, I'm really sorry I just said all those things.

It's probably not having the desired

effect on you, but, you know, your time will come. Hey, we've been looking at Galatians 5, and it seems

like, you know, from time to time, the places where the chapters divide in the Bible, really

square with the flow of thought, and at other times they don't. The chapters aren't

inspired. The verse numbers aren't inspired. They were put there to try to make sense of it all

and make it referenceable. And this might be one of those places where the positioning of the

chapter break a little bit messes with the flow of Paul's argument. I would like to suggest that it might be

better to have Galatians Chapter 5 end at Galatians 512, and then a new short Galatians

Chapter 6 start right after that, and then where Galatian 6 starts, Galatian 7 starts,

it's confusing.

Let me just explain what I mean. Here's the flow of thought as I see it coming down the home

stretch here in Galatians. Paul makes all of his appeals about his own credibility, about what

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