We are all familiar with some of the key verses in Paul’s letter to the Galatians. The fruit of the spirit vs. the works of the flesh, being set free for freedom, not using our freedom to indulge our sinful nature and Paul’s well known exclamation: “You foolish Galatians, who has bewitched you!”
Traditionally these scriptures have been understood to talk about sin in the sense of ‘doing bad things’ like lying, fornication or idolatry, etc. However, I’ve decided to take a fresh look at these verses, with a special focus on their context.
