Contributions
Jan 3
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daily_devotions added a link contribution Strong to the EndLooking at the group the coach had chosen they could not work out why they had been set apart as such a good team. Read more »
Sep 6
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navets added a text contribution Emphasis on ChristInteresting to note 9-times Paul uses "Jesus Christ" variations here in the first 9-verses. Read more »
Jul 17
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loneranger3117 added a text contribution SanctifiedWe are sanctified by the Holy Spirit (Romans 15:16) but in Christ. Read more »
May 15
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stocksohio added a link contribution The Day of the LordA biblical study of the Day of the Lord. Read more »
Feb 9
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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 »
Jan 31
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mhandy1 added a text contribution 1 Corinthians 1:1-17Unity Note that Paul uses this second verse as a way to touch on unity. The message say it this way " send this letter to you in God's church at Corinth, believers cleaned up by Jesus and set ... Read more »
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mhandy1 added a text contribution First hint of unityNote that Paul uses this second verse as a way to touch on unity. The message say it this way " send this letter to you in God's church at Corinth, believers cleaned up by Jesus and set apart for a Go... Read more »
Dec 1
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wired4christ added a text contribution The reason Paul is so thankfulWhen you consider the rebuke that the Corinthians are about to receive throughout the letter it's to some degree surprising that Paul is so thankful for them. However it seems as though what Paul is t... Read more »
Nov 14
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mspriggs added a text contribution Church is not a buildingThe word church, as it is used in scripture, is never used to define a building or place. Rather it is people. This is very much in line with passages that equate the body of Christ to "the church" (1... Read more »
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mspriggs added a link contribution Information about Corinth in word and pictureGood site to get the flavor of the landscape and excavations. Read more »
May 23
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kevinv added a link contribution the church at corinthThis website has a good overview of Corinth. A page attached to it has pics of the ruins there as well. Read more »
Feb 20
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charlescameron added a text contribution 1 Corinthians 1:1-3:231:1-2:5- 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 »
Jan 8
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cyclebreaker added a text contribution SanctifiedI looked at this verse as Paul making clear to the the Corinthian church that they have been sanctified which Ryrie NAS defines as set apart. Since Corinith was know for everything sinful Paul seems t... Read more »
Dec 6
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reallife added a text contribution Definition of the church?1:2 Interesting that he clarifies the target of his letter. One might think that he is defining who the "church" is at Corinth with the phrase..."even them that are sanctified in Christ Jesus." Normal... Read more »