Galatians 3:27 – 4:7 Bible Teaching

In a recent teaching, we explored Galatians 3:27-4:7, focusing on the journey from being children of God by faith to becoming sons and daughters through adoption. Paul highlights that through faith in Christ, believers have “put on Christ,” symbolizing a public declaration of allegiance. This act of baptism signifies a commitment to Christ, uniting all as one in Him, transcending distinctions of race, status, or gender.

Paul describes the transition from spiritual infancy to maturity, where believers, as heirs, initially resemble servants under guidance until maturity. This growth involves moving beyond the Law into the freedom and fullness of life in Christ. The teaching emphasizes that adoption as sons and daughters involves spiritual growth and maturity, marked by receiving the Spirit of Christ, enabling believers to cry out, “Abba, Father,” signifying a personal relationship with God.