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1. Three ways were given on how people can live their lives. They can do as they please, live under law or live by faith in Jesus. From your own life experiences, reading, TV, or other forms of information, give an illustration or example of each of the three ways.
2. Six quotations are given by Paul in this passage as he tries to convince the Jewish people of the Old Testament roots of justification by faith. Read both the text in Galatians and the quote in its original setting. Make notes on anything that comes to mind as you read.
- Galatians 3:6 quotes Genesis 15:6
- Galatians 3:8 quotes Genesis 12:3
- Galatians 3:10 quotes Deuteronomy 27:26
- Galatians 3:11 quotes Habakkuk 2:4
- Galatians 3:12 quotes Leviticus 18:5
- Galatians 3:13 quotes Deuteronomy 21:23
3. Verse 14 will be important as Paul continues in his discussion of law and faith. For what reasons did Christ die for us?
4. What does this mean for you personally?
5. Take some time to work on memorizing Galatians 2:20.
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