1 Corinthians: It’s Not About You
All things must be done in an orderly fashion and for the purpose of spiritual strengthening.… Read More 1 Corinthians: It’s Not About You
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1 Corinthians: Maturity Prioritizes Souls
It’s easy to get so focused on what we want that we forget about the bigger picture. Focusing on what is best for souls – our own as well as those of our brethren and the lost – is always a sign of true maturity in Christ (Phil. 2:1-5). … Read More 1 Corinthians: Maturity Prioritizes Souls
1 Corinthians: The Importance of Understanding
The saints at Corinth were placing a lot of misplaced emphasis on miraculously speaking in tongues (14:1-5). They did not realize that the purpose of their worship was not only to praise and revere the Lord but also to spiritually strengthen each other (14:26b), and they were to use their spiritual gifts towards this end (12:7).… Read More 1 Corinthians: The Importance of Understanding
1 Corinthians: Uttering Mysteries in the Spirit
We must understand that the primary goal of all preaching and teaching is to spiritually strengthen the listener, something which cannot happen if we make our message too difficult for the average listener to understand (cf. Neh. 8:8).… Read More 1 Corinthians: Uttering Mysteries in the Spirit
1 Corinthians: When Miracles Would Cease
In the end, love will remain alongside faith and hope and will forever outrank them in value (13:13). However, the same cannot be said for miraculous spiritual gifts.… Read More 1 Corinthians: When Miracles Would Cease
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