Is Our Faith In Vain? – 1 Corinthians 15:12-58 Some claim, “There is no resurrection of the dead.” But can we have the gospel, salvation, and forgiveness without Jesus’ resurrection? 1 Corinthians 15:13-14 (CSB) “If there is no resurrection of the dead, then not...
Most Important – 1 Corinthians 15:1-11 (CSB) Paul turns to the core of our faith—the gospel—after addressing various aspects of church life in Corinth. 1 Corinthians 15:1-2a (CSB) “Now I want to make clear for you, brothers and sisters, the gospel I preached to...
I Will Show You an Even Better Way – 1 Corinthians 12:31-14:1a Paul has just described how God has given gifts to the church through the Spirit, emphasizing that no one gift is inherently more important than another. Using the analogy of the human body, he...
A Meal to Remember – 1 Corinthians 11:17-34 Paul expresses strong disapproval of the Corinthian church’s observance of the Lord’s Supper, noting it’s doing more harm than good. 1 Corinthians 11:17-18 (CSB) “Now in giving this instruction I do not praise you,...
The Order of Things – 1 Corinthians 11:2-16 In the preceding chapters, Paul discussed the importance of using our freedoms in a way that doesn’t hinder the gospel (chapter 9) and warned against causing others to stumble in their faith (chapter 10). He now...
