[A Commentary or Exposition, upon the Five First Chapters of the Epistle to the Galatians; (Cambridge, John Legat: c. 1604)]
The Scope of the Epistle: The Scope of the Epistle is in three things:
I. First the Apostle defends his calling in the first and second chapters.
II. Secondly, he defends the truth of his doctrine, teaching justification by Christ alone. And Upon this occasion, he handles the greatest question in the world, Namely, what is that Justice whereby a sinner stands righteous before God, in the 3rd and 4th and in the beginning of the fifth.
III. Thirdly, he prescribes rules of good life in the fifth and sixth chapters.