New Testament · Paul's Letters

Galatians

Written by Paul. Written for Churches in Galatia who were being told to earn God's favor.

Big picture in three sentences

Galatians is a fiery letter about freedom.

Paul says people are made right with God by trusting Jesus, not by adding a list.

Freedom is for serving one another, and the Spirit grows fruit: love, joy, peace, and more.

The fruit of the Spirit is a list families can pray through at dinner.

Key verse · Galatians 5:22

“But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faith,”