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What is the significance of the negation of human authority in Paul's letter to the Galatians?
What is the significance of the negation of human authority in Paul's letter to the Galatians?
Paul was countering the allegations of his Galatian opponents who claimed he had no divine apostolic appointment.
How does Paul affirm his divine authority in the letter to the Galatians?
How does Paul affirm his divine authority in the letter to the Galatians?
Paul affirms his direct commission as an apostle from Jesus Christ and God the Father.
Why are the words in the salutation of Paul's letter to the Galatians significant?
Why are the words in the salutation of Paul's letter to the Galatians significant?
They belong to the confessional and kerygmatic tradition of earliest Christianity.
What was Paul's main concern regarding Jesus in his letter to the Galatians?
What was Paul's main concern regarding Jesus in his letter to the Galatians?
What does the word 'gospel' denote in the text?
What does the word 'gospel' denote in the text?
How does Paul refer to the gospel in different instances?
How does Paul refer to the gospel in different instances?
What is the central focus of Galatians 2:15–21?
What is the central focus of Galatians 2:15–21?
What does 1:11-12 in the text discuss?
What does 1:11-12 in the text discuss?
What is the main exhortation to the Galatians in 5:1-12?
What is the main exhortation to the Galatians in 5:1-12?
What is the exhortation in 5:13-26 regarding liberty in Christ?
What is the exhortation in 5:13-26 regarding liberty in Christ?
Why did Paul propose his doctrine of justification by faith?
Why did Paul propose his doctrine of justification by faith?
What was Paul's intention in proposing the doctrine of justification by faith?
What was Paul's intention in proposing the doctrine of justification by faith?
Who is presented as an imitator of the apostle Paul in the Mani-Codex?
Who is presented as an imitator of the apostle Paul in the Mani-Codex?
Which Jewish-Christian group did Mani break with, as mentioned in the text?
Which Jewish-Christian group did Mani break with, as mentioned in the text?
What Latin phrase is used to interpret a corrupted textual passage?
What Latin phrase is used to interpret a corrupted textual passage?
Which two epistles are mentioned as exceptions in the text?
Which two epistles are mentioned as exceptions in the text?