Servant—Stewards of Christ
1 Corinthians 4 In the previous chapter, Paul made clear that we are not to look to men as more than servant of the Lord, each having a ministry given …
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Having the Right Foundation is Vital
1 Corinthians 3 Paul now addresses the misplaced loyalty that some of the Corinthians have been promoting, which he mentioned in the first chapter.
Having the Right Foundation is Vital Read MoreGod’s Spirit Helps Believers
1 Corinthians 2 We have all known people who can be very persuasive in speaking to people. At the present time in America, we see many speeches given as people …
God’s Spirit Helps Believers Read MorePaul Remembers The Corinthians; Denounces Divisions; Extols God’s Wisdom
1 Corinthians 1 I want to start with a few definitions of some terms that seem appropriate to this chapter. The first two are very common terms in religious communities …
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Romans 16 As you read through the letters of Paul, the section toward the end of his letters that are usually interesting are the greetings that are recorded. Its like …
Greeting to Fellow Christians; Paul’s Future Ministry Plans Read MoreSelf-Denial for the Good of Others; Future Ministry Plans
Romans 15 This first half of this chapter contains many similar elements that are found in Philippians 2 regarding having the same mindset as Christ, being humble in giving preference …
Self-Denial for the Good of Others; Future Ministry Plans Read MoreBe Conscientious of Others
Romans 14 I will sum up this chapter in a sentence. In matters that are not clearly defined in scripture, if you are having a hard time deciding if you …
Be Conscientious of Others Read MoreUnity of Believers; Conflict of Sin and Righteousness
Romans 7 Chapters 6 and 7 need to be read together because in them we can get a clearer picture of how it is God who makes it possible for …
Unity of Believers; Conflict of Sin and Righteousness Read MoreChrist’s Death Resulted In Emancipation From Sin
Romans 6 January 1, 1863, is a very important day in the history of the United States. It was on that day that the Emancipation Proclamation went into effect and …
Christ’s Death Resulted In Emancipation From Sin Read MoreGrace Abounds Even More Through Jesus Christ
Romans 5 How we deal with difficult situation (tribulations) or temptations can go along way toward building character in us. Paul explains how this takes place and explains why we …
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