I. Walk (Keep in step with) in the Spirit - 5:24-26
v. 24 - have crucified the flesh - Gal. 2:20-21 v. 25 - Walk (Keep in step) with the Spirit. It's a different verb than the "walk" of v.16. v. 26 - Flows right into 6:1.
II. Restoring the Brother in Transgression - 6:1
A. We are to Gently confront their sin(s).
B. We are to Humbly confront their sin(s).
C. We are to Consider that we too can be overtaken in a trespass.
1. We should first of all, be willing to give our brother the benefit of a doubt and not simply assume the worst.
2. We need to make sure they really are on the wrong path.
III. Life in the Church - 6:2-5
Verse 3 links back to 5:26.
Verses 1-2 show we are to be our brother's keeper.
Verses 4-5 Comparing ourselves against those we consider to be inferior is not the way of holiness - but instead the way of self-righteousness - and we know self-righteousness was a real problem for the Galatians.
John Stott -- "There is one burden we cannot share... and that is our responsibility to God on the day of judgment. On that day you cannot carry my pack and I cannot carry yours."
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Pastor Steve came to Christ at the age of 11. He graduated from Pacific Coast Baptist Bible College in 1979 with a B.A. in theology as the Valedictorian of his class. He joined our church in 1978, came on staff, full-time in 1980, was ordained as an Elder in 1982, and became...
