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March 15, 2015

First Corinthians – Part 21

Introduction: Last time we looked at chapter 8 and saw that Paul took very seriously the doctrine of the "stumblingblock", indeed he even said that it was a sin to use freedom in such a way that it causes a...
March 7, 2015

First Corinthians – Part 20

Introduction: Last time we finished our discussion on marriage during the Acts period. Paul's instruction though not by commandment was nonetheless through his inspired judgment and he tells the believers then that it would be "better" for the unmarried to...
February 21, 2015

First Corinthians – Part 19

Introduction Last time we looked at a summary of the important issues of 1Corinthians as an Acts epistle. One issue is that those saved whether Jew or Greek were to remain in that state: This has some important implications when...
February 15, 2015

First Corinthians – Part 18

Introduction Last lesson we looked at verses 7:17-20. The major point brought out was that upon salvation Jews were to remain Jews and Gentiles were to remain Gentiles. The last verse in the sequence says 20  (AV) Let every man...
February 8, 2015

First Corinthians – Part 17

Introduction Last time we finished with the verse: KJG  1 Corinthians 7:16 For what knowest thou, O wife, whether thou shalt save thy husband? or how knowest thou, O man, whether thou shalt save thy wife? TBT  1 Corinthians 7:16...
February 1, 2015

First Corinthians – Part 16

Introduction: Last time we finished chapter 6 which detailed the functional and acceptable use of the body. The belly is for meats and meats for the belly BUT God shall destroy (bring to naught) both it and them through the...
January 25, 2015

First Corinthians – Part 15

Introduction Last time we looked at the 10 categories of sinners that would not inherit the kingdom of God. The first five but one were sexual in nature and the one that was not, "idolaters", evokes an obvious question: Why...
January 18, 2015

First Corinthians – Part 14

Introduction Last time we looked at the matter of going to the unrighteous for the settlements of differences between brothers and how this was utterly a fault. 7  Now therefore there is utterly a fault among you, because ye go...
December 29, 2014

Perfection or Perdition

Introduction The place and purpose of Israel is central to the correct understanding of the Bible. Philosophy is not a Biblical subject but the Bible contains a philosophy of life in the form of a "world view" that has different...
December 16, 2014

First Corinthians – Part 13

Introduction Last week we looked at Chapter 5:1-8 - a chapter that has parallels in the book of Revelation. Under the figure of a "rod", Paul warns them of impending discipline unless they change (implied in the question "what will...
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