Project Gutenberg 2005-06-01 Public domain in the USA. 84 The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 55: Galatians The Challoner Revision This eBook was produced by David Widger from etext #1581 prepared by Dennis McCarthy, Atlanta, Georgia and Tad Book, student, Pontifical North American College, Rome "The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 55: Galatians" is a theological text, part of the New Testament, traditionally attributed to the Apostle St. Paul. Written in the first century AD, specifically during the early years of the Christian church, the text addresses the early Christian community in Galatia. The primary topic revolves around the challenges faced by the Galatians as they navigate tensions between the teachings of Paul and the influences of Judaizers, who urged Gentile converts to adhere to Jewish laws. In this epistle, St. Paul passionately defends his authority as an apostle and the core message of the Gospel, emphasizing salvation through faith rather than adherence to the Mosaic law. He rebukes the Galatians for turning to a "different gospel" and explains the implications of living under the law compared to the freedom found in Christ. Paul elaborates on the importance of faith, the role of the Holy Spirit, and the moral implications of living a Christian life, concluding with a call to live in harmony and serve one another in love. The letter is notable for its doctrinal depth and pastoral concern, fostering a clearer understanding of Christian liberty and identity. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 78.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Bible. Galatians BS Text Category: Religion/Spirituality 53311 2025-08-04T05:39:09.857486 text/html 53132 2025-01-11T03:18:41.976326 text/html 89303 2025-08-04T05:39:14.848460 application/epub+zip 88144 2025-08-04T05:39:12.759465 application/epub+zip 84810 2025-08-04T05:39:11.675540 application/epub+zip 217376 2025-08-04T05:39:16.408464 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 210574 2025-08-04T05:39:14.236502 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 163520 2022-09-04T10:01:50.675743 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 41608 2025-08-04T05:39:09.650486 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 36527 2020-12-26T15:40:37 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16235 2025-08-04T05:39:16.553458 application/rdf+xml 16236 2025-08-04T05:39:12.162479 image/jpeg 3632 2025-08-04T05:39:11.918468 image/jpeg 14798 2020-12-26T15:40:37 application/octet-stream application/zip 86337 2025-08-04T05:39:09.863482 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog