Exhortation to Christian unity 1 Corinthians 1 Key Verses: 7, 10, 17, 18, 22-23, 31 The believers at Corinth had embraced the good news of Jesus a few years before Paul wrote this letter to them. But even in this short time, they had allowed some of their old pagan practices to creep into theirContinue reading “1 Corinthians 1 – Day 111”
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1 Corinthians – Day 111.00
1 Corinthians: Error in Behavior Acrostic Theme: ERROR IN BEHAVIOR Author: Paul Date Written: 57 A.D. Audience: The church at Corinth whose errors in belief led to errors in behavior. Key Verse: 1:10 Outline: Introduction (1:1-9) I. Problems Reported By The House Of Chloe (1:10-6:20) A. Factions In The Church (1:1-4:21) B. Sexual Immorality (5:1-13)Continue reading “1 Corinthians – Day 111.00”
29Apr 2011 1Corinthians 16:9
9because a great door for effective work has opened for me, and there are many who oppose me. Sometimes we interpret opposition as removal of the Lord’s blessing. Paul seemed to not worry too much about opposition. He had a great opportunity to share the Gospel and there was opposition. Don’t the two often goContinue reading “29Apr 2011 1Corinthians 16:9”
27Apr 2011 1Corinthians 15:33
33Do not be misled: “Bad company corrupts good character.” In the middle of life we can get connected with non-believers and they can influence how we see the world. The Corinthian believers were being influenced by some teachers who were saying that resurrection did not exist, that once you are dead, you are dead, thatContinue reading “27Apr 2011 1Corinthians 15:33”
17June2010 1Cor 16:8-9
8 But I will stay on at Ephesus until Pentecost, 9 because a great door for effective work has opened to me, and there are many who oppose me. Great opportunities often come with great opposition. This seems so foreign to our ears. We usually associate effectiveness with a lack of difficulties. We avoid difficulties.Continue reading “17June2010 1Cor 16:8-9”
16June2010 1Cor 15:56-57
56 The sting of death is sin, and the power of sin is the law. 57 But thanks be to God! He gives us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ. In Christ, both the price of sin and the demands of the Law have been fulfilled in His life, death and resurrection. That isContinue reading “16June2010 1Cor 15:56-57”
11June2010 1Cor 15:14 & 19
14 And if Christ has not been raised, our preaching is useless and so is your faith. 19 If only for this life we have hope in Christ, we are to be pitied more than all men. Without the resurrection, the Gospel is empty. Jesus was not about a new approach to life or aContinue reading “11June2010 1Cor 15:14 & 19”
4June2009 1Cor 13:12
12 Now we see but a poor reflection as in a mirror; then we shall see face to face. Now I know in part; then I shall know fully, even as I am fully known. When God’s Kingdom is fully realized there will be nothing to separate us from each other and from Him. AllContinue reading “4June2009 1Cor 13:12”
3June2009 1Cor 13:4
5 It is not rude, it is not self-seeking, it is not easily angered, it keeps no record of wrongs. If people in relationships could keep no record of wrong they would be much better for it. Love enables us to be able to not hold the past wrongs against people. Love enables us toContinue reading “3June2009 1Cor 13:4”
31May2009 1Cor 12:15
15 If the foot should say, “Because I am not a hand, I do not belong to the body,” it would not for that reason cease to be part of the body. I have misread this verse so many times. I always read it that the foot was saying to the hand that it didContinue reading “31May2009 1Cor 12:15”
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