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Paul’s fiercely passionate letter to the Galatians offers a rare glimpse into the early history of the emerging Christ-believing movement. Paul is seething with righteous indignation over the events at Galatia even as he conveys his hope that the Galatians might be coaxed back to the true gospel. The Galatians’ young faith was grappling with issues that would prove to be a watershed. Do gentile...

three times in 2:16 as well as in 2:17; 3:8, 11, 24; 5:4. It occurs fifteen times in Romans.a “Justify” frequently carries a forensic sense, as in Rom 2:13, where the verb refers to God’s verdict at the judgment. Similarly, those “justified” in Rom 5:9 will be spared God’s wrath at the judgment. The believer need not fear the Last Day since the future verdict is already assured when a person is justified. In Rom 8:33 God “justifies” in the face of those who would dare lodge charges. The forensic,
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