Main Idea: “True followers of Christ make the cross their only boast, because they know the cross is their only hope.”
1. Those who are false boast in the flesh.
2. Those who are true make the cross of Christ their only boast.
3. How to get a deeper sense of the preciousness of the cross of Christ
1. Substitution
2. Imputation
3. Justification by Faith
Main Idea: “You will reap what you sow.”
1. Share with those who teach you God’s Word.
2. Do not be deceived.
3. Don’t grow weary.
4. Do good.
Main Idea: “Bear one another’s burdens.”
1. The call to burden-bearing love
2. An obstacle to this love
3. How to overcome this obstacle
Main Idea: “If we live by the Spirit, let us also keep in step with the Spirit.”
1. The fruit of the Spirit described
2. Practical helps for keeping in step with the Spirit
