Session 8: The Son and the Spirit
Preparation Resources
1) Galatians 4:1-11
2) Paul for Everyone: pages 32-38
3) Tim Keller sermons:
Discussion Topics
1) What can we learn about "sonship" from verses 3:26-27 and from the illustration of 4:1-2?
2) In 4:1-2, Paul imagines a child-heir of a very rich family. In what ways does this illustrate the condition of a person who is under the law?
3) According to 4:4-5, what two basic things did God send his Son to accomplish? How are the two things alike? What happens if we only remember the first but forget the second?
4) What are the privileges of sonship which are suggested by 4:6-7?
5) According to 4:6-7, what has the Spirit been sent to do? How is different from what the Son was sent to do?
1) Galatians 4:1-11
2) Paul for Everyone: pages 32-38
3) Tim Keller sermons:
Discussion Topics
1) What can we learn about "sonship" from verses 3:26-27 and from the illustration of 4:1-2?
2) In 4:1-2, Paul imagines a child-heir of a very rich family. In what ways does this illustrate the condition of a person who is under the law?
3) According to 4:4-5, what two basic things did God send his Son to accomplish? How are the two things alike? What happens if we only remember the first but forget the second?
4) What are the privileges of sonship which are suggested by 4:6-7?
5) According to 4:6-7, what has the Spirit been sent to do? How is different from what the Son was sent to do?