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36 1Corinthians 12:4-11 What are spiritual gifts?
Paul argues that while all believers have the same Spirit, God distributes different gifts to different believers on purpose. His purpose in this section is not to give a catalog of gifts, but examples of some diverse ways the Spirit works. I contrast Pau
36 1Corinthians 12:4-11 What are spiritual gifts?
Paul argues that while all believers have the same Spirit, God distributes different gifts to different believers on purpose. Paul's point in this section is not to give a catalog of gifts, but examp
35 1Corinthians 12:1-3 The mark of spirituality
Paul starts the topic of spiritual gifts in 1Corinthians 12. The Corinthians are confused in thinking that speaking in tongues is the mark of true spirituality and that those who have not spoken in tongues are lesser Christians. Paul lays the foundation i
35 1Corinthians 12:1-3 The mark of spirituality
Paul starts the topic of spiritual gifts in 1Corinthians 12. The Corinthians are confused in thinking that speaking in tongues is the mark of true spirituality and that those who have not spoken in t
34 1Corinthians 11:27-34 Taking Communion in an unworthy manner
What does it mean to take communion in an unworthy manner? How are we to examine ourselves before participating? In this podcast, we look at what Paul found wrong with the way the Corinthians were handling the Lord’s Supper and what he wants them to do in
34 1Corinthians 11:27-34 Taking Communion in an unworthy manner
What does it mean to take communion in an unworthy manner? How are we to examine ourselves before participating? In this podcast, we look at what Paul found wrong with the way the Corinthians were han
33 1Corinthians 11:23-26 Significance of the Lord’s Supper
What's the connection between Passover and Communion? Why are we suppose to celebrate the Lord's Supper? And what is it suppose to do for us? In this podcast, we look at how Paul explains the significance of the Lord's Supper. Lecture notes: https://www.w
33 1Corinthians 11:23-26 Significance of the Lord’s supper
What’s the connection between Passover and Communion? Why are we suppose to celebrate the Lord’s Supper? In this podcast, we look at how Paul explains the significance of the Lord’s Supper.
32 1Corinthians 11:17-22 Situation with Lord’s Supper
What’s the problem with the way the Corinthians are handling the Lord’s Supper? Some think the key issue is that they were profaning a holy ritual. Others think the key issue is mistreating the poor. I think the key issue is their lack of belief. Lecture
32 1Corinthians 11:17-22 Situation with Lord’s Supper
What’s the problem with the way the Corinthians are handling the Lord’s Supper? Some think the key issue is that they were profaning a holy ritual. Others think the key issue is mistreating the poor