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?