Scripture Used: Mark 7:1-7, 14-15, 20-23 NIV
Legalism: (a) a strict adherence to the letter of the law while missing the heart of the law…
(b) a strict adherence to a code of behavior as a means to earn the approval of God…
Notes
Legalism…
•emphasizes behavior over heart
•is connected to a condemning spirit
•sets aside the commands of God
We are pulled to the grace of the cross.
Scriptures for self-study: Genesis 17:7, Jeremiah 32:3, John 1:12, Ephesians 1:5
