I recently reread the book of Galatians, which emphasizes again and again that salvation in Jesus Christ is found through faith and specifically states “a person is not justified by the works of the law …”

But what does that really mean and how essential is it? Here’s a two-part message on the subject from Grace to You and Pastor John MacArthur that helps explain it as he teaches from Galatians chapter 2: Part 1 and Part 2.

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