July 15

<p><a href= "http://traffic.libsyn.com/thehighroadshow/1977S0715.mp3" target= "_blank" rel="noopener">Download</a></p> <!-- END 865 Download Link --><!-- START 835 Download Link --> <p>Galatians 1:1-4:7 We are in the Church Stream and reading from the New American Standard Bible this week. 7streamsmethod.com | @7StreamsMethod | @serenatravis | #7Stream | <a href= "https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=YPPA8XGTQ2YHU">Donate</a></p> <!--more--> <p>Commentary by Dr. Drake Travis</p> <blockquote> <div>Thank you Lord for settling issues and removing the haze of what it means to walk in your will and plan. You want us to know you straight out and clearly. Discipleship is not meant to be a confusing puzzle. Thank you for what we learn as you simply tell us.  Amen."</div> </blockquote> <p>1 - Paul opens with his trademark glorious, triumphant, and encouraging greeting that had to warm hearts wherever this is read.  And Paul quickly jumps in on the matter that is bedraggling the region of these churches that he had mentored and planted on his first missionary journey.  Judaizers were traveling and teaching that circumcision and adherence to Moses' Law was required to be truly saved.  And numerous gullible young believers were submitting themselves to this procedure.  In other words, people were being earnestly taught that they needed to find Christ via Judaism - not through God's grace in Jesus.  Jesus was fine to Judaizers, yes, but the Old Law was still required to be followed. Paul offers a polemic that smacks that idea back into 1300 B.C.!  Some may have thought, well well well Paul. Who do you think you are to go around- ... Paul cuts to the quick and goes right into the legitimacy and credibility of his calling.  It's a true rendition of his vocation and record and how he got to where he is.  Paul was on a unique track - you couldn't fake his resume~ if y'tried.  Point being made, Paul is for real and what he is bringing forth in this letter has proven to be Scripture that is God- brea