Week 3: Walk in the Spirit
Title: Walk in the Spirit
Objective:
- In the New Testament we are freed from fulfilling the Law (Mosaic Law)
- Use this liberty to grow spiritually and live according to the Lord's commandments
- Walk in the Spirit - discuss the works of the flesh and how to overcome them
- Discuss the Fruit of the Spirit - how to attain them and how to apply them in our lives
- Bear with one another
Resources:
- Catena Bible Commentary
- HEMY Bible Study(Includes material)
- Fr Dawoud Lamie's Bible study (Easy Arabic)
- Fr Tadros Y Malaty commentary
Reading:
- General
- Galatians 5
- Galatians 6
Key verse(s):
- "Walk in the Spirit, and you shall not fulfill the lust of the flesh." Galatians 5:16
Comments:
Review questions:
Chapter 5
- How should we use our liberty?
- Give examples of the works of the flesh.
- For the flesh lusts against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh. Explain
- St. Paul tells us three ways to function in the Spirit of God. What are they and what results come out of this guidance?
Chapter 6
- What is “the Law of Christ” in verse 3?
- What does St. Paul mean by “the marks of the Lord Jesus?”
- What deceptions does St. Paul warn the Galatians not to fall into?
- What contrast does St. Paul show between the Jews and himself?
Homework:
Chapter 5
- For all the _________ is fulfilled in one word, even in this: "You shall _______ your neighbor as __________."
- But the fruit of the _________ is love, joy, ________, longsuffering, kindness, __________, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control.
- How should we use our liberty?
- What is the fruit of the Spirit?
Chapter 6
- He who sows to the Spirit will of the _______ reap ____________ _________.
- But God forbid that I should boast except in the _________of our Lord Jesus ____________.
- The one who sows with the Spirit what will he reap?
- To whom should we do good?
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