Themes such as rectification and freedom are prevalent throughout the letter of Galatians. Throughout the letter, Paul proclaims that we are adopted as God’s children as an outcome of Christ’s death. He shows us that human beings are being “rectified” through the faithfulness of Jesus Christ. Rectification can be described as “the man who trusts God becomes all that God has required a man to be, and all that he could never be himself.” Paul focuses his attention on the cross by realizing that it is not only an atoning sacrifice for the forgiveness of sins, but it is a catastrophic event that has broken down the powers that hold people
Themes such as rectification and freedom are prevalent throughout the letter of Galatians. Throughout the letter, Paul proclaims that we are adopted as God’s children as an outcome of Christ’s death. He shows us that human beings are being “rectified” through the faithfulness of Jesus Christ. Rectification can be described as “the man who trusts God becomes all that God has required a man to be, and all that he could never be himself.” Paul focuses his attention on the cross by realizing that it is not only an atoning sacrifice for the forgiveness of sins, but it is a catastrophic event that has broken down the powers that hold people