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This seven-part study guide by Timothy Keller will excite Christians about the Gospel and apply it to every aspect of their lives. Galatians: Gospel Matters takes us to the heart of a dispute with eternal significance. The Galatian church was confronted the view that we are saved on the basis of our cooperation with grace. Against this teaching, Paul powerfully reaffirmed to them the Gospel which...

8. What doesn’t the law achieve (v 21)? It can’t “impart life”. It cannot give us the power to become, or stay, righteous. • What does it achieve (v 22–23)? It shows us our sin, and that we are a “prisoner of sin”—unable to free or cure ourselves. The law shows us that we do not just fall short of God’s will, but that we are completely under sin’s power. As we look at the law and try to obey it, and find that we can’t, however hard we try, we see that we cannot be our own savior. • So, what is the
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