Today, we dealt with verses 11-16, 6 verses that are used so often to mislead and misdirect believers, focusing on things that do not hold to the same importance as doctrine. There is a powerful statement concerning the study of scripture, that we must remember: All the Bible is equally true, but all the … Read more
1 Corinthians 11:10 proved to be quite the doctrinal study concerning angels. We saw in verses 8 & 9 that God created man & woman for each other, to minister to each other and to be fruitful and replenish the earth. Woman was created for man! She was not created for angels! Verse 10 takes … Read more
We have finished our study of verse 1-9, and relationship of men and women / husbands and wives in church ministry. We walked through all the scriptures on the board, from Paul and Peter describing the relationship and responsibility of husbands and wives and parents and children, even employees and employers, understanding that the … Read more
Week two of our study of 1 Corinthians 11 has given us clearer understanding concerning the roles of men and women in church worship. In reading the first nine verses, we see God’s divine order of authority and leadership has less to do with who is better equipped for ministry, or who has a more … Read more
Dealing with the social and cultural situation of the first century, Paul let us know that our responsibility is to be conformed to Christ and not to our culture. Romans 12:2: And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is … Read more
My Dear Bible Study Friends, Well, we have opened our study of 1 Corinthians 11, where Paul is tackling the difficult subject of submission. Chapter 11 is the first of 4 chapters dealing with church worship and polity. Every chapter Paul deals with issues and struggles within this fledgling church. Corinth was the most … Read more