The Bible Project Daily Podcast Pauls’ Defence of the Gospel. (Galatians 2: 11-14)
In Philippians chapter 1, the Apostle Paul at one point says that he was appointed for the defence of the gospel.
In Jude verse 3, Jude says that all Christians, not just those in leadership, are to contend earnestly for the faith.
Now what is all that about? And how do you go about doing that? How does one defend the gospel or contend for the faith? Also where are you supposed to do this? Does this mean that you are to defend the gospel from attack by those who are outside the realm of Christianity? Or does it mean that you are to defend the gospel from within the Christian community? Or both…. And when, and how are you supposed to do this?
Well, there's at least one passage of Scripture in the New Testament that gives us an illustration of the Apostle Paul himself doing that. And while I do not think that passage answers all of the questions or covers every situation, I do think it gives us some helpful hints on how we are to respond and where appropriate, defend the gospel and even contend for the faith.
That incident is recorded for us in Galatians chapter 2….
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