Dvosional Mach 7.docx

Galatians 3:23-29 23Before the coming of this faith, we were held in custody under the law, locked up until the faith that was to come would be revealed. 24So the law was our guardian until Christ came that we might be justified by faith. 25Now that this faith has come, we are no longer under a guardian. 26So in Christ Jesus you are all children of God through faith, 27for all of you who were baptized into Christ have clothed yourselves with Christ. 28There is neither Jew nor Gentile, neither slave nor free, nor is there male and female, for you are all one in Christ Jesus. 29If you belong to Christ, then you are Abraham’s seed, and heirs according to the promise.

1. According verse 23, What was the function of the law? 2. How do we become children of God? There is a consensus that verses 2628 were part of a baptismal formula that Paul mentions to affirm the idea of a community with out of discriminations. In that sense the historian Jesse Lyman: “Christianity did not make distinctions between men. Nor did it among its members or in the work they did. Even a slave could be chosen as a bishop in the church. This was an disgrace for the noble, the philosophers and the ruling classes. The Romans considered Christians as "egalitarians", anarchists

and disrupters of the Social order. That is, enemies of the state. What is your opinión about this? In the dimension of faith, this passage acquires more strength, if it you read in the context of Greco-Roman society highly stratified based in the merits and in the selection of classes and in the jewish society that they thought themselves superior because they have the God’s law. 3. How should our interpersonal relationships be?