by David Delmotte | Aug 22, 2022 | Blog
August 22, 2022 1 Corinthians 15 Paul addresses the confusion and, most likely, divisions in the church at Corinth over the doctrine of the resurrection. v1-11 – The resurrection of Jesus is a historical fact, and at the time of Paul’s...
by David Delmotte | Aug 19, 2022 | Blog
1 Corinthians 14 In this chapter, Paul continues his emphasis on love and returns to the topic of spiritual gifts. Near the end of the chapter, Paul gives instructions on orderly worship. v1-12 – Love is superior to the gift of prophecy (ch 13 & v1),...
by David Delmotte | Aug 18, 2022 | Blog
1 Corinthians 13 Chapter 13 describes the way and essential nature of love in light of chapter 12 discussion on spiritual gifts. v1-3 Spiritual gifts contribute nothing to your character or spiritual maturity apart from true, genuine love. v4-7 Love is a verb. Love is...
by David Delmotte | Aug 17, 2022 | Blog
1 Corinthians 12 Another division in the Corinthian church was due to their misunderstanding of spiritual gifts. v1-3 – Paul corrects the wrongheaded demonstration of the Spirit’s work in worship that mimicked pagan worship. v4-11 – Paul...
by David Delmotte | Aug 15, 2022 | Blog
August 15, 2022 1 Corinthians 10 Careful, church, careful… ancient Israel tasted and forsook God’s blessings and chose idolatry leading to destruction. v1-13 Do not be idolaters. v7 Do not be sexually immoral. v8 Do not put Christ to the test. v9 Do not grumble. v10...
