This chapter is a conversation about Christian freedom. This follows on from the last chapter. Food that was sacrificed to idols had been dealt with. There will be areas of disagreement among Christians that come under Christian freedom but are… Read More ›
1 Corinthians
Pennies For Heaven – 1 Corinthians 16:1-4
In comparison from chapter 15 we go to something completely different. We go quickly from the resurrection to the collection plate. Our faith is to affect our living. The two are connected. We are investing in eternity. Paul’s heart goes… Read More ›
Our Resurrection Bodies – 1 Corinthians 15:35-49
The resurrection of Jesus Christ is the basis for our resurrection. The resurrection must be true for the gospel to be true. Paul has already argued for the importance of the fact of the resurrection of Jesus to the Christian… Read More ›
Lessons From Corinth – 1 Corinthians 1-15
The church at Corinth has many lessons that we can learn. There are the six key lessons that are taught by Paul in this letter. 1. The importance of unity This is a priority in the lessons. There was a… Read More ›
It May Be Your Body But It’s Still God’s Temple – 1 Corinthians 6:15-20
When we speak of the church, we are often referring to this building where we meet throughout the week and gather for worship. However, this building is not the church! It is a place where the church gathers. The church… Read More ›
Inferiority – 1 Corinthians 1:26-30
We can feel that God cannot use us. God can use anyone with what little they might think they have. God can do extraordinary things with ordinary people. God prefers to do it this way as it brings glory to… Read More ›
Heaven’s Coronation Day – 1 Corinthians 3:10-15
As our journey through the events surrounding the end times continues, we come to an event that will take place in Heaven while the Tribulation Period is going on here on earth. When Jesus returns for His church in the… Read More ›
God’s Word To Singles – 1 Corinthians 7:6-9; 25-41
Singles are a swiftly growing portion of our society. In fact, only 42% of all households in the US are headed by single adults. Nearly 20 % of the adult population of the United States have never been married. The… Read More ›
God’s Word To Married Couples – 1 Corinthians 7:1-5
Columnist Mike Royko of the Chicago Tribune proposes the following warning be placed on every marriage license issued in the United States. “Warning: Use this at your own peril. The Census Bureau statistics say that using this license could be… Read More ›
Freedom from the Performance Trap – 1 Corinthians 15:9-10
Watch you have not fallen into the trap of perfectionism (See Galatians 3:3). Perfectionism is an ugly thing. It is judging yourself by how you perform. I must, I should or I could. These people are compulsive, they are driven…. Read More ›
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