1st Corinthians

The Disciples Examination

The Disciples Examination 1 Corinthians 4:14–21 14 I write not these things to shame you, but as my beloved sons I warn you. 15 For though ye have ten thousand instructors in Christ, yet have ye not many fathers: for in Christ Jesus I have begotten you through the gospel.  16 Wherefore I beseech you, be ye followers of me.  17 For this cause have I sent unto you Timotheus, who is my beloved son, and faithful in the Lord, who shall bring you into remembrance…

That Every Man Have Praise

When both Love and Fear of the Lord both motivates and cautions us in all we do, that every man have praise of him, confidence will reign.

Pt 16: Seek The Wisdom of God Alone

Pt 16 Wisdom Is Of God Alone 1 Corinthians 3:16-23 16 Know ye not that ye are the temple of God, and that the Spirit of God dwelleth in you? 17 If any man defile the temple of God, him shall God destroy; for the temple of God is holy, whichtemple ye are.  18 Let no man deceive himself. If any man among you seemeth to be wise in this world, let him become a fool, that he may be wise. 19 For the wisdom of this world is…

Pt 14 LABOURERS TOGETHER

Pt 14 Labourers Together Pt 14: Labourers Together WITH God. 1 Corinthians 3:5–10 5 Who then is Paul, and who is Apollos, but ministers by whom ye believed, even as the Lord gave to every man? 6 I have planted, Apollos watered; but God gave the increase. 7 So then neither is he that planteth any thing, neither he that watereth; but God that giveth the increase.  8 Now he that planteth and he that watereth are one: and every man shall receive his…

Pt 8 The Hidden Wisdom

It is not the wisdom of the world that leadsmen to heaven, it is the wisdom of God through the gospel of Jesus Christ, the hidden wisdom.

Pt 5: The Foolishness of Preaching

While many believe that it is in the wisdom of Man by which people may gain eternal life, God has ordained that it would be by the foolishness of preaching by which men shall be saved. It is the preaching of the cross of the Lord Jesus Christ that can save man. Today however, both the serious preaching of the gospel itself is shunned and despised, modern renderings of the Bible itself confirm this trend. Nevertheless, all who are saved can be certain that their own wisdom will save none, therefore they ought to no nothing save “Jesus Christ and him crucified”.