- 1 Corinthians - Studies from Paul's first letter to the Corinthian church
- A Church Divided Over Its Leaders – 1 Corinthians 1:10-12 - February 3, 2020 - It is sad and unfortunate when the church is divided. Especially when the division is caused because of allegiance to individuals rather than to Jesus.
- The Message of the Cross – 1 Corinthians 1:18-24 - February 27, 2016 - While the world may view the message of the cross as foolish and nonsensical, it is a demonstration of the wisdom and power of God.…
- The Message of the Cross – 1 Corinthians 1:21 - January 4, 2018 - In God's wisdom, he chose the message of the cross to bring salvation to those who believe. An offense to the world, but salvation to…
- What God Has Done for Us? – 1 Corinthians 1:30 - January 20, 2021 - We should be careful about feeling proud as believers. Who I am as a believer is really all about what God has done in my…
- The Holy Spirit, our Translator – 1 Corinthians 2:11-12 - January 5, 2018 - Apart from the Holy Spirit, we are incapable of understanding the things of God. But God has graciously provided us with his Spirit to help…
- Building on the Foundation of Christ – 1 Corinthians 3:11-13 - January 6, 2018 - As a believer, building your life on the foundation of Christ, what type of building materials are you using? Are you investing in quality materials,…
- Answerable To the Master – 1 Corinthians 4:1-5 - February 1, 2016 - In whatever God has entrusted you with, do your best to present yourself to him as one approved, a workman who does not need to…
- Faithful Stewardship – 1 Corinthians 4:2 - January 8, 2018 - A steward is one who had been entrusted with the possessions of another in order to manage them. As believers we have been entrusted with…
- Who Made Me Different – 1 Corinthians 4:7 - January 21, 2019 - As believers we are members together of one body, the body of Christ. Each of us are equipped by God to serve the body, under…
- Church Discipline – 1 Corinthians 5:11 - January 9, 2018 - Are we willing, as the church of God, to be holy, removing the leaven that causes corruption within us? If we want to be holy,…
- Washed, Sanctified and Justified in the Name of Jesus - January 28, 2019 - As those who have been washed, sanctified and justified, it is only appropriate that we live the rest of our lives here seeking to honor…
- Honor God With Your Body – 1 Corinthians 6:19-20 - January 10, 2018 - Would I act any different in my daily life if Jesus were with me in person? As a believer, the Holy Spirit is in me…
- Contentment in Life – 1 Corinthians 7:24 - January 11, 2018 - Regardless the life situation you find yourself in, learn to be content. Contentment in life allows us to invest instead in the future that God…
- A Stumbling Block to the Weak – 1 Corinthians 8:9 - January 12, 2018 - As a Christian, there are many things that I am free to do. But I need to ensure that in exercising my freedom I do…
- Run to Get the Prize – 1 Corinthians 9:24 - January 13, 2018 - In order to win to successfully compete in a race, the participants have to be focused and invest time and effort in their training. In…
- The Problem of Overconfidence – 1 Corinthians 10:12 - July 27, 2020 - Paul's warning against overconfidence is important today. It is too easy for us to be dependent on self and, as a result, fall into sin.
- Resisting Temptation – 1 Corinthians 10:13 - January 14, 2018 - God does not leave me alone in dealing with temptation. He knows me and what I am capable of, ensuring that my temptation does not…
- Do All Things for the Glory of God – 1 Corinthians 10:31 - February 11, 2019 - How do I know if something glorifies God or not? For instance, when I go out for a run in the morning, is God glorified?…
- The Lord’s Supper – 1 Corinthians 11:23-26 - January 15, 2018 - Regardless how you might view the elements of the Lord's Supper and the grace they bring to the participants, we should always remember his death…
- Spiritual Gifts: Given to the Body – 1 Corinthians 12:7 - January 16, 2018 - As believers, each of us have been equipped to serve the rest of the body. Our spiritual gifts are not for our own benefit, but…
- A Part of the Body of Christ – 1 Corinthians 12:27 - April 22, 2019 - If you are truly a child of God and member of his kingdom, then I would encourage you to take seriously the church, the body…
- Perfume and Pennies – 1 Corinthians 13:1-3 - November 11, 2013 - There are a couple of stories in the gospels that at first glance seem unrelated, and yet I think they have a powerful lesson to…
- Love: the Most Excellent Way – 1 Corinthians 13:1-8 - January 17, 2018 - There are many things we might strive after as believers. But nothing is more important than love. Without love we are nothing. No matter how…
- Encouraging Speech – 1 Corinthians 14:19 - January 18, 2018 - When we assemble together as the body of Christ, we should be seeking ways to be an encouragement to each other. In particular our speech…
- Hope in Christ – 1 Corinthians 15:19 - January 19, 2018 - What is our hope in Christ? That this life is not all there is. That at the end we will be resurrected into new and…
- Let Nothing Move You – 1 Corinthians 15:58 - January 20, 2018 - Therefore, my dear brothers and sisters, stand firm. Let nothing move you. Always give yourselves fully to the work of the Lord, because you know…
- Fight the Good Fight, With Love! – 1 Corinthians 16:13-14 - December 13, 2013 - Be on your guard; stand firm in the faith; be courageous; be strong. Do everything in love. 1 Corinthians 16:13-14 NIV There is an interesting…
- Do Everything in Love – 1 Corinthians 16:13-14 - January 22, 2018 - We are called to take on the armor of God and to take our stand against the Satan and the forces of evil in our…
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