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Galatians reveals how Christ changes everything. Matthew S. Harmon traces the argument of Paul’s most polemic letter. In Galatians, Paul defends his authority and attacks his opponents’ arguments—and in both cases, the decisive factor is the Gospel. History and Scripture must be interpreted in light of Christ’s arrival. The new creation has broken in, leaving nothing unaltered. Harmon plumbs...

Christian life that was first introduced in 3:3 now takes center stage. It is important to stress that Paul does not envision the flesh and the spirit as two aspects of a person. Both the flesh and the Spirit are powerful agents who act upon the believer, locked in a battle to shape the lives of believers. Thus the cosmic battle between the flesh and the Spirit plays out within the scope of the believer’s individual life, as well as within the body of believers. Indeed, the conflict between the flesh
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