Monthly Archives: April 2016
freedom and conscience (part 2)
1 Corinthians 10:27-33 1Co 10:27 If someone from the unbelievers invites you over and you want to go, eat everything that is set before you, as long as you can do so with a clear conscience. 1Co 10:28 But if … Continue reading
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freedom and conscience (part 1)
1 Corinthians 10:23-26 1Co 10:23 “I am allowed to do anything,” but not everything is profitable. “I am allowed to do anything,” but not everything contributes positively. 1Co 10:24 No one should search for what he prefers, but search for … Continue reading
too far
1 Corinthians 10:19-22 1Co 10:19 What am I saying then? That something offered to idols is real, or that an idol is real? 1Co 10:20 Instead, I am saying that what they sacrifice, they sacrifice to demons and not to … Continue reading
grace at the table
1 Corinthians 10:16-18 1Co 10:16 The cup of praise that we speak so well of, is it not a sharing of the blood of Christ? The bread that we break, is it not a sharing of the body of Christ? … Continue reading
end point
1 Corinthians 10:13-15 1Co 10:13 A temptation has not taken you unless it is human. God is faithful, who will not allow you to be tempted beyond your ability, but he will also make an end point with the temptation, … Continue reading
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destruction sent
1 Corinthians 10:9-11 1Co 10:9 We should not test Christ, like some of them did, and they were destroyed by the snakes. 1Co 10:10 Nor should you complain, just like some of them complained, and they were destroyed by the … Continue reading
entertaining ourselves to death
1 Corinthians 10:6-8 1Co 10:6 These catastrophic judgments happened as examples for us, so that we would not lust for evil things the way they lusted for evil things. 1Co 10:7 Do not become idolaters, like some of them, just … Continue reading
playing along
1 Corinthians 10:1-5 1Co 10:1 Because I do not want you to miss this, brothers — the fact that all our fathers were under that cloud, and all had passed through that sea. 1Co 10:2 And they all had been … Continue reading
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run to take the prize
1 Corinthians 9:24-27 1Co 9:24 Do you not know that all the runners in a stadium are running, but one receives the prize? So run to take the prize. 1Co 9:25 And each competitor must exercise all his self-control; they … Continue reading
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partnering in the product
1 Corinthians 9:18-23 1Co 9:18 What then is my wages? That, when I evangelize, I may offer the gospel without charge, so as not to make full use of my right as regarding the gospel. 1Co 9:19 Because although I … Continue reading
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