Brady Cook - April 10, 2022
Sarah and Hagar in Three Parts
Scripture References: Galatians 4:1-32, Genesis 15:1-16, Genesis 16:1-16
Brady• August 17, 2020•
Shamgar is the third judge – right after Ehud and right before Deborah – but almost nothing is known about him. Why? Part of the reason is because there’s only two verses total about him in the entire Bible, but it could also be because we fail to appreciate what he did in his own time.
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CloseThe story of Sarah and Hagar is one of contention, and Paul draws on this contention in detailing the relationship between the Old and New Covenants in Galatians 4. But the real story is not about simply making a parallel between the two, but drawing a lesson that is meant for all of us to learn from: Don't go back to slavery.
Scripture References: Galatians 4:1-32, Genesis 15:1-16, Genesis 16:1-16
Last modified: August 17, 2020