1 Corinthians Week 75

1 Corinthians 8:3 — But if any man love God, the same is known of him.   Today, we had a chance to see the true heart of our Christian experience.  Paul reminds us in verse 3 that it is not about how much we know of church doctrine or Bible history, or how many verses … Read more

1 Corinthians Week 74

It was a great study this morning, getting into the first 2 verses of 1 Corinthians 8.  Paul is making it very clear, in tackling the question about meat that is offered to idols.  He pretty much says that everyone knows where the inexpensive meat comes from — “we all have knowledge…”  His main focus … Read more

1 Corinthians Week 73

We have worked our way through understanding Knowledge, Understanding, and Wisdom according to scripture.  All the companion verses for each stage of spiritual life lay out a foundation of understanding of how we grow in Christ.  The picture of the board helps us to see the three basic phases of growth that mirrors physical growth.  … Read more

1 Corinthians Week 72

It was so much fun today, laying the groundwork for our study in understanding the progression of maturing in Christ, first by obtaining the knowledge needed to grow in Christ — 1 Peter 2:2 — As newborn babes, desire the sincere milk of the word, that ye may grow thereby:   Then, taking the understanding … Read more

1 Corinthians Week 71

Today, we began our journey through the Word concerning the danger of knowledge without understanding.  We did a very quick study of the person of Jezebel and how she was connected to the woman in Revelation 2:20 — Notwithstanding I have a few things against thee, because thou sufferest that woman Jezebel, which calleth herself a … Read more

1 Corinthians Week 70

  Today, we spent some time discussing liberty and how it is so ingrained in our daily lives.  We will continue the issue of Knowledge vs love next Sunday.  I did find the verse in 1 Samuel from this morning.  It was chapter 2 not 12.  Good grief!   1 Samuel 2:3 – Talk no … Read more