Partnering with Local Churches to Train and Send Missionaries Worldwide
‘For if we would judge ourselves, we should not be judged.’ — 1 Corinthians 11:31 The Corinthians were a special group of people, who had many gifts, abilities and blessings. But their talents and gifts caused them to be prideful
‘Whether therefore ye eat, or drink, or whatsoever ye do, do all to the glory of God.’ — 1 Corinthians 10:31 After his own positive example in chapter nine, Paul proceeds to give the Corinthians the negative example of the
In order to illustrate to the Corinthians how they should be more concerned about others than themselves, Paul used himself as an example. He showed them that though he had a right as an apostle and a preacher to be
‘Now as touching things offered unto idols, we know that we all have knowledge. Knowledge puffeth up, but charity edifieth.’ — 1 Corinthians 8:1 One of the greatest problems amongst Christians is not a lack of knowledge but a lack of
‘Brethren, let every man, wherein he is called, therein abide with God.’ — 1 Corinthians 7:24 The gospel of Jesus Christ is a life-changing message. It should change everything about our priorities and our perspectives. Yet, the gospel can also
‘Do ye not know that the saints shall judge the world? and if the world shall be judged by you, are ye unworthy to judge the smallest matters?’ — 1 Corinthians 6:2 People don’t normally take someone to court over
‘Purge out therefore the old leaven, that ye may be a new lump, as ye are unleavened. For even Christ our passover is sacrificed for us:’ — 1 Corinthians 5:7 This Sunday, we are planning to observe the Lord’s Supper
‘We are fools for Christ’s sake, but ye are wise in Christ; we are weak, but ye are strong; ye are honourable, but we are despised.’ — 1 Corinthians 4:10 When Satan told Christ he would give Him all the
‘But we speak the wisdom of God in a mystery, even the hidden wisdom, which God ordained before the world unto our glory:’ — 1 Corinthians 2:7 Pride hurt the Corinthian church’s unity. In order to show them their need
‘Therefore let no man glory in men. For all things are yours;’ — 1 Corinthians 3:21 Petty rivalry and glorying in men is a sign of immaturity and carnality according to 1 Corinthians 3. Yet, both are very common. Far too often,
