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Podcast: Wrestling with Theology
Episode: Weak and Worthless (Galatians 4:9)
Description: "How can you turn back again to the weak and worthless elementary principles of the world?" (Galatians 4:9).
In relation to God's power and glory, everything in the world is weak and worthless. The elementary principles that drive the doctrines of demons are especially weak and worthless. The Galatians had come out of this mindset. They had exchanged the weak and worthless for divine power and glory.
But some wanted to go back. Paul has to ask the question burning on his mind: "Once you've tasted God's goodness, how can you possibly want to go back...