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  • gowestym1
    gowestym1 added a text contribution Sanctified already?
    ...to those sanctified in Christ Jesus... Sanctified, here means? It appears as a past participle in English--something that has already taken place. They have been set apart from evil and dedicat... Read more »

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  • mhandy1
    mhandy1 added a text contribution Authority
    Paul starts this letter by identifying himself as an apostle of Christ. This is in contrast to the openings of some other letters (Philippians stating he is "A servant of Christ", 1 Thessalonians he o... Read more »

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  • mayfield13
    mayfield13 added a text contribution 1 Corinthians
    Paul thanks God for the Corinthians. He tells them that the Lord will keep them strong. Paul reminds them to be united in mind and thought, having no divisions within their church body. Paul tells ... Read more »

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  • pilldoc
    pilldoc added a text contribution Who's Sosthenes?
    Paul mentions a guy named Sosthenes in 1 Cor. 1:1. Why? Who is he? Why would it be important for the church in Corinth to know this "brother" was with Paul at the time he was penning this letter? ... Read more »

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  • charlescameron
    charlescameron added a text contribution 1 Corinthians 1:1-3:23
    1:1-2:5- Paul preached the Gospel, ‘not in plausible words of wisdom, but in demonstration of the Spirit and of power’(17; 2:4). He preached ‘Christ crucified’with a determination ‘to know nothing ex... Read more »

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