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CorinthiansArticlesDisplaying Results 1 - 15 for corinthiansEverybody Has a Place - a Sermon on 1 Corinthians 12 ... 12 tablets of it in the chariot! Can you give me a hand?’
Evidently Paul felt he had a lot to say to the Corinthians, and why wouldn’t he, for Corinth was a rather unique sort of place.
Once one of the richest ports and largest ... Read Marriage And The Trinity ... biblical truth that was being expressed through sexual confusion, and in other ways.All of their lives these Corinthians, who had only recently become Christians, had been under the influence of Greek culture. And, according to Scripture ... Read Shame and Judging People ... civilization. The family is the cradle of civilization.Paul's accusation was very serious. He was suggesting that the behavior of the Corinthians, of taking one another to civil courts and neglecting the use of church courts, threatened ... Read False Christianity ... as much as it does believing and doing the right things.Paul was able to admonish the Corinthian believers because he considered himself to be a father to them. "For though you have countless guides in Christ, you do not have many fathers. ... Read Unbelievable Truth ... many of those former beliefs -- false beliefs and the false worldview of Greek philosophy -- into the Corinthian church.Consequently, Paul described them as having weak consciences. It is not insignificant that those who had been captured ... Read Freedom's Limits ... question? And why?It helps to keep the larger context of this chapter in mind. Paul was writing to the Corinthians in response to a controversy that had irrupted in the church. That was the reason for this letter and his impending visit. A ... Read Freedom and Possibility ... opposes the very categories of Greek analysis. This is the issue that Paul was trying to get at in this letter to the Corinthians. And this is the issue that many people find confusing. Remember that Paul's letter to the Galatians preceded ... Read Porneia"It is actually reported that there is sexual immorality among you, and of a kind that is not tolerated even among pagans" (1 Corinthians 5:1).Chapter 5 begins with a difficult text. It is not difficult to understand what it says. The ... Read Pay The Piper ... , we have not made use of this right, but we endure anything rather than put an obstacle in the way of the gospel of Christ" (1 Corinthians 9:11).Who were the others who shared in the rightful claim upon the tithes of the church that Paul ... Read Morality and Maturity ... established patterns of beliefs and behaviors that were destructive to themselves and to the kingdom of God. Many, perhaps most of the Corinthian Christians were recovering pagans. Their weakness was the strength and tenacity of their old ... Read Sexual Ignorance ... matter settled in one's own mind, and to be firm about it.To have decided what? To be firm about what? "To keep her as his betrothed" (1 Corinthians 7:37). To behave as if they were not yet married. To abstain from sexual contact. According ... Read Membership Is Not A Club ... earth, and the earth has been created for bodies."Do you not know that your bodies are members of Christ?" (1 Corinthians 6:15). To be a member of something is to be part of a greater whole. The argument of membership in Christ is critical ... Read Gospel Expense ... of pastors should also be provided for. He argued that pastors should be paid. Nonetheless, he accepted no wages from the Corinthians as a matter of God's will. So, he willingly -- even gladly -- accepted the honor to work for the Lord ... Read Happy Holiday! ... power or effect in the world. They were nothing. The God of Scripture is the only real God.1 Corinthians 8:5-6 are understood to be parenthetical explanations of how it is that the world proclaims that there are many Gods, whereas Scripture ... Read Whittling The List ... "Our Father ... Your kingdom come, your will be done, on earth as it is in heaven" (Matthew 6:10).Paul was not calling the Corinthians to greater effort on their part in order to achieve personal righteousness through a commitment to not ... Read Searches related to: corinthians
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