How firm of a foundation he says of the Lord is,

Lay for your faith in His excellent Word.

A spare tire, a plan B, an insurance policy.

That's what the Church of Galatia was clinging to

when they chose legalism instead of fully trusting in the grace

of Jesus Christ.

Welcome to Through the Bible.

Our teacher, Dr. J. Vernon McGee, is our teacher, of course,

and I'm Steve Schwetz.

And I want to welcome you aboard the Bible bus.

As we learn to throw away all of our useless life preservers

and trust in the only thing that can save us.

And that's a personal relationship with God

through His Son, Jesus Christ.

Today, we'll begin in Galatians 4.9.

So grab your Bible and find your seat.

And while you do that, let's hear from a few of our fellow passengers.

First, we've got an email from Nancy and Ellsworth Main.

I am constantly amazed at how God is working to accomplish

His purpose of getting the world to know Him and His love for them.

Each day as I receive the world prayer team email,

I extend that prayer for the people that you have mentioned

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