
New TestamentPauline Epistle
Book of Galatians
6
Chapters
149
Verses
Paul the Apostle
Author
AD 48-55
Date Written
Overview
Galatians defends the gospel of grace against legalism, proclaiming freedom in Christ.
Purpose
To defend the gospel of justification by faith alone and warn against returning to legalistic bondage.
Historical Context
Written to churches influenced by Judaizers who demanded Gentile circumcision.