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Restoring Sinners, Examining Yourself

Restoring Sinners, Examining Yourself Excerpt Paul appeals to those  who are spiritual  to help the one who is caught in a sin. The  spiritual  are not some elite leadership group of spiritual giants. All the way through the letter Paul has been emphasizing that all of his converts in Galatia have received the Spirit ( 3:2–5 ,  14 ;  4:6 ,  29 ;  5:5 ,  16–18 ,  22–23 ,  25 ). All of those whom he addresses in  6:1  as  brothers  (by which Paul also means to include sisters, according to  3:28 ) are  spiritual,  since all who are the children of God have received the Spirit of God, according to  4:6 . In other words, Paul is calling on all who have believed the true gospel and received the Spirit to be actively engaged in the ministry of restoration. One way to “keep in step with the Spirit” ( 5:25 ) is to restore one who has been trapped in sin.  More Hansen, G. Walter....

Restoring Sinners, Examining Yourself

Restoring Sinners, Examining Yourself Excerpt Paul appeals to those  who are spiritual  to help the one who is caught in a sin. The  spiritual  are not some elite leadership group of spiritual giants. All the way through the letter Paul has been emphasizing that all of his converts in Galatia have received the Spirit ( 3:2–5 ,  14 ;  4:6 ,  29 ;  5:5 ,  16–18 ,  22–23 ,  25 ). All of those whom he addresses in  6:1  as  brothers  (by which Paul also means to include sisters, according to  3:28 ) are  spiritual,  since all who are the children of God have received the Spirit of God, according to  4:6 . In other words, Paul is calling on all who have believed the true gospel and received the Spirit to be actively engaged in the ministry of restoration. One way to “keep in step with the Spirit” ( 5:25 ) is to restore one who has been trapped in sin.  More Hansen, G. Walter....

Restoring Sinners, Examining Yourself

Restoring Sinners, Examining Yourself Excerpt Paul appeals to those  who are spiritual  to help the one who is caught in a sin. The  spiritual  are not some elite leadership group of spiritual giants. All the way through the letter Paul has been emphasizing that all of his converts in Galatia have received the Spirit ( 3:2–5 ,  14 ;  4:6 ,  29 ;  5:5 ,  16–18 ,  22–23 ,  25 ). All of those whom he addresses in  6:1  as  brothers  (by which Paul also means to include sisters, according to  3:28 ) are  spiritual,  since all who are the children of God have received the Spirit of God, according to  4:6 . In other words, Paul is calling on all who have believed the true gospel and received the Spirit to be actively engaged in the ministry of restoration. One way to “keep in step with the Spirit” ( 5:25 ) is to restore one who has been trapped in sin.  More Hansen, G. Walter. ...

Restoring Sinners, Examining Yourself

Restoring Sinners, Examining Yourself Excerpt Paul appeals to those  who are spiritual  to help the one who is caught in a sin. The  spiritual  are not some elite leadership group of spiritual giants. All the way through the letter Paul has been emphasizing that all of his converts in Galatia have received the Spirit ( 3:2–5 ,  14 ;  4:6 ,  29 ;  5:5 ,  16–18 ,  22–23 ,  25 ). All of those whom he addresses in  6:1  as  brothers  (by which Paul also means to include sisters, according to  3:28 ) are  spiritual,  since all who are the children of God have received the Spirit of God, according to  4:6 . In other words, Paul is calling on all who have believed the true gospel and received the Spirit to be actively engaged in the ministry of restoration. One way to “keep in step with the Spirit” ( 5:25 ) is to restore one who has been trapped in sin.  More Hansen, G. Walter.  ...

Restoring Sinners, Examining Yourself

Restoring Sinners, Examining Yourself Excerpt Paul appeals to those  who are spiritual  to help the one who is caught in a sin. The  spiritual  are not some elite leadership group of spiritual giants. All the way through the letter Paul has been emphasizing that all of his converts in Galatia have received the Spirit ( 3:2–5 ,  14 ;  4:6 ,  29 ;  5:5 ,  16–18 ,  22–23 ,  25 ). All of those whom he addresses in  6:1  as  brothers  (by which Paul also means to include sisters, according to  3:28 ) are  spiritual,  since all who are the children of God have received the Spirit of God, according to  4:6 . In other words, Paul is calling on all who have believed the true gospel and received the Spirit to be actively engaged in the ministry of restoration. One way to “keep in step with the Spirit” ( 5:25 ) is to restore one who has been trapped in sin.  More Hansen, G. Walter.  ...

Restoring Sinners, Examining Yourself

Restoring Sinners, Examining Yourself Excerpt Paul appeals to those  who are spiritual  to help the one who is caught in a sin. The  spiritual  are not some elite leadership group of spiritual giants. All the way through the letter Paul has been emphasizing that all of his converts in Galatia have received the Spirit ( 3:2–5 ,  14 ;  4:6 ,  29 ;  5:5 ,  16–18 ,  22–23 ,  25 ). All of those whom he addresses in  6:1  as  brothers  (by which Paul also means to include sisters, according to  3:28 ) are  spiritual,  since all who are the children of God have received the Spirit of God , according to  4:6 . In other words, Paul is calling on all who have believed the true gospel and received the Spirit to be actively engaged in the ministry of restoration. One way to “keep in step with the Spirit ” ( 5:25 ) is to restore one who has been trapped in sin.  More Hansen, G. Walter....