The Collateral Damage of Gospel Drift
The Galatians are turning back to the enslavement of self-justification by the Law and “elementary principles of the world” from which they have already been set free! Paul pleads desperately with the Galatians. He reminds them of their faith in the past, and he urges them to return to the faith they once held, when they first received Paul and believed the gospel he preached.