Lunkhel Haokip

Q2. (Galatians 1:13-16) What factors in Paul's background made him an ideal apostle to the Gentiles? How did God use his being different from others? To ponder: How has your unique background fitted you for ministry? What uniqueness has God given you? What will it take to see that uniqueness as a God-given strength rather than as an embarrassment? Answer: ​Paul was an educated man, and was familiar with the gentile world. ultimately the vocation of his calling was apostle to the gentiles He was different from others because of the great revelation The unique background that help in my ministry is i was born in christian family and bought up in a special way. And God has given me to search deeper in knowledge, integrity in life, spiritual thing in values. All thing strengthen me in the ministry.

Q1. (Galatians 1:11-12) What is the source of Paul’s gospel? How do we know that it is a true revelation? How does it conform to our other foundational sources of Christian teaching? What is the danger of taking the teaching of contemporary leaders as our doctrinal basis without checking it with the Scripture? Answer: The source of Paul's gospel was 'by the revelation of the Lord Jesus Christ'. The way we know that revelation was true because the revelation changed his life; and he became preacher of what he destroyed before Our christian lives were rooted in paul's teaching because he received revelation from Christ, this teaching conform our christian life The dangers of contemporary leaders were not based on the bible, rather they emphasize on their thoughts and experiences over the scrpture.

Q2. Paul called the Judaizers’ message as a “different gospel,” a perversion of the true gospel. How is this dangerous to the Galatians believers? How do twisted gospels (or an unbalanced interpretation of the gospel) affect Christians in our day? Answer; The perversion of the true gospel was dangerous because it was foolishness act. They received Holy spirit by faith, but if they live with the another gospel, their live will ended in flesh. At the same time the gospel will not be the gospel of grace anymore. Today, imbalance of interpretation affect despising the purity of Christian life, compromise the word of God, turn to worldliness, etc

Q1. (Galatians 1:4) According to verse 4, for what purpose did Jesus give himself? How does Jesus rescue people today? How does he keep people from falling back into their old ways? Answer: The purpose of Jesus gave himself for our sin, was to rescue us from this evil world. Today, Jesus rescue people by Faith, those who trust in Him he gave the power to became the sons of God. He gave Holy spirit to guide the believer and not to fall again into their old ways of life.