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essential but ignored
1 Corinthians 12:20-22 1Co 12:20 There are many parts, but it is one body. 1Co 12:21 That means that the eye cannot say to the hand, “I do not need you; nor the head to the feet, “I do not … Continue reading
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communion court
1 Corinthians 11:26-30 1Co 11:26 Because every time you eat this bread and drink this cup, you are announcing the Lord’s death until he returns, 1Co 11:27 with the result that whoever eats the Lord’s bread or drinks the Lord’s … Continue reading
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headship and heartache
1 Corinthians 11:1-3 1Co 11:1 Become imitators of me, like I seek to imitate Christ. 1Co 11:2 Now, I appreciate the fact that you have all remembered me and, are trying to hold to the traditions, in the same way … 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
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
entrusted with a stewardship
1 Corinthians 9:15-17 1Co 9:15 But I have not made use of these rights. And I have not written these things for it to become so for me, because it would be better to die than for someone to take … Continue reading
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Tagged 1 Corinthians 9
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ploughing with confidence
1 Corinthians 9:8-10 1Co 9:8 Am I speaking from mere human logic, or does not the Law say these things? 1Co 9:9 Because it is written in the Law by Moses, “You will not muzzle an ox while it is … Continue reading
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Tagged 1 Corinthians 9
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imposters
1 Corinthians 8:4-6 1Co 8:4 So, about eating food which has been offered to idols, we know that “an idol in this world is nothing,” and “there no God, except for the one.” 1Co 8:5 Because even though there are … Continue reading
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Tagged 1 Corinthians 8
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gossip game
1 Corinthians 8:1-3 1Co 8:1 Now regarding your question about food that has been offered to idols. Yes, we know that “we all have knowledge” about what is happening. But knowledge makes a person arrogant, love builds him up. 1Co … Continue reading
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Tagged 1 Corinthians 8
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consequences of commitment
1 Corinthians 7:25-28 1Co 7:25 But as to your question about those yet unmarried, I do not have a specific command from the Lord, but I can give an opinion as one who is faithful by the Lord’s mercy. 1Co … Continue reading
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