Should Christians ever give in to legalism?
Christians should never give in to legalism. Believers are told to stand fast in liberty, remembering that liberty is not license. They stand as free men and women under grace, and the instruction is emphatic: never, never give in to the horrors of legalism.
Les explains that the believer's position is liberty, not legalism. He notes that Americans especially understand liberty, but liberty is not license—though it is sadly turning into license. Yet believers stand as free men and women under grace, and the command is to stand fast and never, never give in to the horrors of legalism.