Let us always remember that salvation is first and foremostly what God has done, and what He is doing for us, through Jesus Christ our Lord. It is not our trying to do the works of the law, either ceremonial or moral, in order to merit God’s favor. It is our faith in Jesus Christ which ultimately matters most. Now Paul builds upon this argument in verses 6-10 by talking about the other apostles, and himself in relation to them. He wants to show us, 1st, that there is no personal favoritism with God. And 2nd, he wants to show us that God does give distinguishing grace in regard to men’s ministries. These two things are not contrary to one another, as I shall attempt to show you in the next few minutes.
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Pastor Paul Rendall was born in November of 1951, and grew up in Davenport, Iowa. He went to college at Drake University and the University of Iowa where he received a B.A. degree in Social Work and History in 1974. Paul searched for truth in all the wrong places in college, but...
