All of the world’s religions created by man emphasize the necessity of human works for salvation. They all say, “Do,” but biblical Christianity says, “Done.” The wisest of men never would have imagined the divine plan of redemption (1 Cor. 1:21–25; 2:9). The gospel came by divine revelation, not by human creation. The next two denials actually explain the meaning of the human standard. Second, he did not receive his message from any human source (“of man”). The Galatians had received the gospel from
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