"(Dean Stanley. Its punishment, which is death eternal.II. THE TREE OF LIFE AFFORDS THE ANTIDOTE TO SIN. Galatians: Discipleship Lessons. )Life in ChristPrincipal Fairbairn.I. )Sharing Christ's CrossBishop Hall.We must have our part with Christ in every part of His Cross. He shared the shame of the thieves, that Paul might share His glory. )Great loveR. He is the AUTHOR of it (Hebrews 12:2).III. (Thomas Jones. I am beholden to Christ. )Crucifixion with ChristPhillips Brooks, D. D.The phrase carries us back to the historical scene. There must be life before operation. (e)In His transfixion, when our hearts are branded with Divine love. We may dote on our worldly gear until God becomes jealous of it and sends a blight upon it; and, on the other hand, we may, with holy moderateness, use these things as not abusing them, and get from them the utmost good they are capable of conveying to us.(C. And the sun might add, I am the resurrection and the life; I raise the buried flowers and herbs from their graves, and cause them to live. But they perish in the autumn. Its punishment, which is death eternal.II. "Well," I say, "I don't doubt that; it's rather a common thing to happen," and I don't think anything more about it. (2)For us.3. NIV: New International Version THE SOURCE OF IT ALL IS THE INDWELLING CHRIST.(C. Wil Pounds writes that Galatians 2:20 reads literally "With Christ I have been co-crucified." )Strong in ChristThomas Jones.Plant the tenderest sapling in the ground, and all the elements of nature shall minister to its wants. Without faith, virtue would languish, our command over our passions be weak, and the back of patience quite broken, and our care of the-knowledge of Divine things very small.3. In Scripture language we are said to live by faith, but to work by love. J. Muir, M. A.I. We never" live comfortably, till we live by faith.4. The righteousness of Christ, cancelling the obligations of the law, frees us from the first.2. Resting on Christ.II. Now life thus possible, and thus made — what is it? Every action must be influenced by religion, looking to the promises.2. (Thomas Jones. Adams.I. Its OBJECT, the promises of the new covenant as —. WHAT IS THIS FAITH? Its INSPIRING POWER.(A. He carrieth the pack for me, and gives out to me according to my necessities."(Surinnock. This enthusiasm must BE MAINTAINED BY CONTINUED FAITH IN CHRIST. I am beholden to Christ. THE SOURCE OF IT ALL IS THE INDWELLING CHRIST.(C. And thus shall we be crucified with Christ. Ah! )Crucifixion with ChristPhillips Brooks, D. D.The phrase carries us back to the historical scene. Its PERSONAL INTEREST.II. )Life in ChristW. Faith is the means of the spiritual life, as it terminates on the promises, the apprehension of which has so powerful an influence both on our peace and our purity (2 Corinthians 7:1; Psalm 27:13, 14). The worth lies in the object, as the ivy receives strength from the oak round which it winds. The spiritual world remains unfallen. The recognition of the truth that as dying and atoning Jesus becomes a source of new life runs out into appropriating confidence. H. : Galatians 2:20. But the love of Christ was greater than this.(R. Vince.The other night a friend of mine witnessed a drunken brawl. He carrieth the pack for me, and gives out to me according to my necessities."(Surinnock. He is already taken, charged, tried, convicted, sentenced, shut up to the just judgment of wrath, and only waiting the hour of death to meet its execution. Galatians 2:20. Abject slavery exchanged for filial freedom. The BURTHEN of it.III. Because whatever is ascribed to faith, redounds to the honour of Christ. Distinct graces have their distinct offices. The BURTHEN of it.III. The supplies of the present life.4. B.We read in English history of the rare affection of Eleanor, wife of EdwardI. Our religion makes us neither more nor less than human, though it brings us into the family of God.(C. H. Spurgeon.Luther's motto was, Vivit Christus, Christ liveth. IT OVERPOWERS UNHEALTHY SELF-CONSCIOUSNESS.VIII. A true believer sleeps, eats, drinks, in faith. THE TREE OF LIFE AFFORDS THE ANTIDOTE TO SIN.1. In like manner the man who is rooted in Christ, united to Him by faith and love, shall be energized and made strong for the work which he has to do. lie entered into our pain that we might enter into His peace. H. Spurgeon.When Paul and his companions were shipwrecked at Melita, the apostle set to work like other people to gather fuel for the fire. )Death and lifeT. It is the first stone in the spiritual building, to which all the rest are added. Servants of Christ live for who? Galatians 2:20 I have been crucified with Christ and I no longer live, but Christ lives in me. Christian enthusiasm, so far from CRUSHING INDIVIDUALITY AND INDEPENDENCE, EMPHASIZES THEM.VII. )LinksGalatians 2:20 NIVGalatians 2:20 NLTGalatians 2:20 ESVGalatians 2:20 NASBGalatians 2:20 KJVGalatians 2:20 Bible AppsGalatians 2:20 ParallelGalatians 2:20 Biblia ParalelaGalatians 2:20 Chinese BibleGalatians 2:20 French BibleGalatians 2:20 German BibleGalatians 2:20 CommentariesBible Hub, (c)In His crowning with thorns, when we bear reproaches for His name. 3. Spurgeon. Afflictions.2. THE BELIEVER'S LIFE IS A LIFE IN THE FLESH, BUT NOR ACCORDING TO THE LAWS OF THE FLESH.(T. He is the REVEALER of it (John 1:17).II. Our justification.2. Resting on Christ.II. How to use life: — Two friends gathered each a rose; the one was continually smelling at it, touching its leaves, and handling it as if he could not hold it too fast; you do not wonder that it was soon withered. Will you forge a dagger with which to pierce this little one's heart?" )LinksGalatians 2:20 NIVGalatians 2:20 NLTGalatians 2:20 ESVGalatians 2:20 NASBGalatians 2:20 KJVGalatians 2:20 Bible AppsGalatians 2:20 ParallelGalatians 2:20 Biblia ParalelaGalatians 2:20 Chinese BibleGalatians 2:20 French BibleGalatians 2:20 German BibleGalatians 2:20 CommentariesBible Hub, (a)As in the first Adam all lived and then died, so in the second Adam all die and are made alive. To stand still in the course of nature is to die. Sanctification.3. And the sun might add, I am the resurrection and the life; I raise the buried flowers and herbs from their graves, and cause them to live. )An idyll of the Divine lifeA. Because whatever is ascribed to faith, redounds to the honour of Christ. The believer, be it remembered, is a dead man to begin with, i.e., before he becomes a believer. An Easter of resurrection — "I live, etc. An Easter of resurrection — "I live, etc. In the transverse, by the ready extension of our hands to all good works of piety, justice, and charity; in the arrectary, or beam, by uninterrupted perseverance in good; in the head, by an elevated hope and looking for of glory; in the foot, by a lively and firm faith, fastening our souls upon the affiance of His free grace and mercy. The righteousness of Christ, cancelling the obligations of the law, frees us from the first.2. Our religion makes us neither more nor less than human, though it brings us into the family of God.(C. )Lent and EasterBishop Hall.A Lent of mortification — "I am crucified with Christ." )Sharing Christ's CrossBishop Hall.We must have our part with Christ in every part of His Cross. Adams. As if he had said, "I live, I keep a noble house, am given to hospitality, but at another's cost, not at mine own. )Life in ChristPrincipal Fairbairn.I. I want to know all about it. But now in Christ, who before the law acted as his representative, and for his sake became obedient unto death, he is executed too. Christ dwelling by faith in the heart becomes the principle of a new life.II. Vince. (Bishop Hall. H. Spurgeon.Luther's motto was, Vivit Christus, Christ liveth. A. THE TREE OF LIFE AFFORDS THE ANTIDOTE TO SIN.1. Then I pay attention; I say: "To me?" I have not a farthing of mine own. The recognition of the truth that as dying and atoning Jesus becomes a source of new life runs out into appropriating confidence. Holy duties and exercises of grace.2. When I believed on Christ I was so united with Christ, so linked with Him, that I am now so much a part of Him that His crucifixion positionally becomes my crucifixion. Adams. There Christ was crucified with two thieves. I want to know all about it. Christian enthusiasm is POSSIBLE UNDER GREAT NATURAL DISADVANTAGES.II. (e)In His transfixion, when our hearts are branded with Divine love. PAUL CRUCIFIED.1. (2) In person. And of that great spiritual and eternal world, which is about us everywhere, and in the midst of which, consciously or unconsciously, we are all walking every step, the circumference is glory — the key which opens it is faith — and its centre, from which all radiates and to which all converges, is the Son of God, His person and His work. It shall feed upon the fatness of the earth, its leaves shall be wet with dew, it shall be refreshed with the showers of spring, and the warmth of summer shall cause it to grow. Everlasting blessedness.II. (Thomas Jones. The ordinances by which it is fed and increased, as the Word, prayer, and sacraments.3. A true believer sleeps, eats, drinks, in faith. H. DEATH BY SIN.1. )An idyll of the Divine lifeA. 1. And thus shall we be crucified with Christ. lie entered into our pain that we might enter into His peace. (2) In person. He is the AUTHOR of it (Hebrews 12:2).III. You remember the penitent thief, as their crosses were lifted side by side, he saw Christ entering into his wretchedness. But suppose he says: "But he left the money to you." A true believer sleeps, eats, drinks, in faith. )LinksGalatians 2:20 NIVGalatians 2:20 NLTGalatians 2:20 ESVGalatians 2:20 NASBGalatians 2:20 KJVGalatians 2:20 Bible AppsGalatians 2:20 ParallelGalatians 2:20 Biblia ParalelaGalatians 2:20 Chinese BibleGalatians 2:20 French BibleGalatians 2:20 German BibleGalatians 2:20 CommentariesBible Hub. But the love of Christ was greater than this.(R. Because whatever is ascribed to faith, redounds to the honour of Christ. Now we are said to live by faith —1. My old carnal nature was slain at the cross. What properly distinguishes the believer's life in the flesh and makes it what it is, is its being kept in perpetual fellowship with Christ.IV. An Easter of resurrection — "I live, etc. The recognition of the truth that as dying and atoning Jesus becomes a source of new life runs out into appropriating confidence. Resting on Christ.II. He shared the shame of the thieves, that Paul might share His glory. II. All legitimate exegesis of the scriptures must pay close attention to the context in which the texts were originally writ- ... this letter to the “Galatians” raises questions whether the recipi-ents are to be regarded as primarily ethnically designated, or whether this was a … I am beholden to Christ. Adams. There Christ was crucified with two thieves. I want to know all about it. He suffered so much from his hands, that when his great heart was full, and he longed to dash off a missionary letter, he was unable to hold a pen. I want to know all about it. (Thomas Jones. H. Faith now serves instead of sight and fruition (Hebrews 11:1).(T. (Bishop Hall. Holy duties and exercises of grace.2. He is the OBJECT of it.(T. We think about Jesus' words to would be disciples all throughout the gospels. Everlasting blessedness.II. (c)In His crowning with thorns, when we bear reproaches for His name. "Yes, he left it to you." An Easter of resurrection — "I live, etc. We are men, and whatever men may lawfully do we may do; wherever they may go we may go. lie entered into our pain that we might enter into His peace. What properly distinguishes the believer's life in the flesh and makes it what it is, is its being kept in perpetual fellowship with Christ.IV. )Strong in ChristThomas Jones.Plant the tenderest sapling in the ground, and all the elements of nature shall minister to its wants. Its guilt makes us liable to condemnation.2. J. Muir, M. A.I. (John Donne, D. D.)Life in the fleshC. Even so you and I must take our turn at the wheel. THE SOURCE OF IT ALL IS THE INDWELLING CHRIST.(C. Adams.I. B.We read in English history of the rare affection of Eleanor, wife of EdwardI. As if he had said, "I live, I keep a noble house, am given to hospitality, but at another's cost, not at mine own. The worth lies in the object, as the ivy receives strength from the oak round which it winds. )Sharing Christ's CrossBishop Hall.We must have our part with Christ in every part of His Cross. lie entered into our pain that we might enter into His peace. This enthusiasm must BE MAINTAINED BY CONTINUED FAITH IN CHRIST.III. The power of Christ to destroy the old life and live himself in us depends on our faith in him, and is exercised just in proportion as we yield ourselves to him in trustful reliance and loyal obedience. I want to know all about it. THE BELIEVER'S LIFE IS A LIFE IN THE FLESH, BUT NOR ACCORDING TO THE LAWS OF THE FLESH.(T. We never" live comfortably, till we live by faith.4. Because faith removes obstructions, and opens the passages of grace, that it may run more freely. Will you forge a dagger with which to pierce this little one's heart?" The BURTHEN of it.III. Help us not to turn aside to ourselves today. It is the first stone in the spiritual building, to which all the rest are added. There is assent.2. )Luther's mottoC. )Life in ChristPrincipal Fairbairn.I. Adams.I. There was a man there who continued in the brawl, and his wife came out of the crowd and said: "I will go and fetch baby to him; that will bring him out if anything will." (2) In person. He declares that if you go back to that — to the old notion that by deeds you can be justified — you are going back again to law, and have left Christ behind. Afflictions.2. Christian enthusiasm, so far from CRUSHING INDIVIDUALITY AND INDEPENDENCE, EMPHASIZES THEM.VII. Because faith removes obstructions, and opens the passages of grace, that it may run more freely. union,, between Paul and John; the Pauline form of "He that hath the Son hath life."(W. Consent.3. The connection between death to the law and life unto God. IT OVERPOWERS UNHEALTHY SELF-CONSCIOUSNESS.VIII. 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