Galatians 3:20
A mediator is unnecessary, however, for only one party; but God is one.
Bible Study Questions and Answers
1. What is the meaning of Galatians 3:20?

2. How does Galatians 3:20 illustrate the role of a mediator in God's covenant?

3. What does "God is one" in Galatians 3:20 reveal about His nature?

4. How can understanding Galatians 3:20 deepen our faith in God's promises?

5. Connect Galatians 3:20 with 1 Timothy 2:5 on Christ's mediating role.

6. How should Galatians 3:20 influence our approach to God's law and grace?

7. What does Galatians 3:20 mean by "a mediator is not for one party only"?

8. How does Galatians 3:20 relate to the concept of God's oneness?

9. Why is a mediator mentioned in Galatians 3:20 if God is one?

10. What are the top 10 Lessons from Galatians 3?

11. What constitutes the works of the law?

12. In Hebrews 8:6-7, how is the new covenant truly 'better,' and why would God establish an 'imperfect' first covenant in the first place?

13. Why would a perfectly omniscient God, as implied in Hebrews 8:12, need to change from the old covenant to the new covenant if He supposedly foresaw everything from the beginning?

14. What are the core beliefs of the Augsburg Confession?
Discussion Questions
1. How does understanding the role of a mediator in the Old Covenant help us appreciate the work of Christ in the New Covenant?

2. In what ways does the oneness of God provide assurance and stability in your faith journey?

3. How can recognizing Christ as the sole mediator influence your approach to spiritual practices and religious traditions?

4. What are some practical ways to live out the freedom from the law that Paul emphasizes in Galatians?

5. How can the unity of God inspire unity within your local church community, and what steps can you take to promote this unity?1. What does Paul mean when he calls the Galatians foolish?

2. How does the story of Abraham's faith apply to our understanding of faith and righteousness?

3. Why does Paul say the law was a guardian? What does this mean for us today?

4. How does Paul's assertion of unity in Christ challenge societal divisions and prejudices?

5. What does it mean to be an heir according to the promise, and how does this apply to our lives as Christians?

6. How does this chapter help you understand the relationship between the law and faith?

7. How does this chapter deepen your understanding of the covenant God made with Abraham and its implications for us today?

8. What does it mean to be "clothed with Christ", and how can we live this out in our daily lives?

9. How does the concept of faith over works challenge our human tendencies to earn approval and acceptance?

10. How does Paul's explanation of the law's purpose change your perception of Old Testament laws?

11. In what ways does this chapter affirm the universality of the Gospel?

12. What does the chapter teach us about the transition from the Old Covenant to the New Covenant?

13. How can we, like Abraham, demonstrate our faith in God in our current circumstances?

14. How does Paul’s teaching in this chapter inform how we approach divisions and inequalities in our society?

15. In what ways does Paul's teaching about faith challenge the way you live out your faith?

16. How does Paul use the contrast between the law and promise to establish the foundation of faith?

17. How does Paul's view of equality in Christ challenge societal hierarchies?

18. How does the analogy of the law as a "guardian" help you understand its role and purpose?

19. How does the concept of justification by faith impact your understanding of salvation?

20. How does being an "heir according to the promise" change your view of your identity in Christ?

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