We are going back to Isaiah to look at the second half of this book again using taken from the sermon series preached by Rev. Phil Pockras. Much of the emphasis in the first 39 chapters had been leading up to the coming assault of Assyria. Now, in the second half of the book, God leads Isaiah to dwell on […]

V15 tells us that if someone walks by the Spirit, they will be concerned about the inside rather than the outside. The example here is circumcision. For those who walked by the flesh, the most important question was whether someone was circumcised or not. But for those who walk by the Spirit, a mark on someone’s body is of no […]

Normally, boasting is wrong. It’s when we make a big deal of something, in order that we will look good. That’s what the false teachers were doing in v13. They were boasting in the flesh of those they had dragged aside from the true gospel. But Paul says that there’s also a type of boasting that is good. And that’s […]