Download Study Materials Many members – but one body vs. 12-16 (5 things)  Paul will dedicate the next chapter on the glue the binds us all together – Love! Greater honor… In the same way in the Body – God has given greater honor to the ‘less important roles’ It might seem that Pastors /…

Download Study Materials The 4th Question – The ‘gifts’ of the Holy Spirit (4 things) I Timothy 4:14 – “Do not neglect the gift that is in you…” 1st – Do not be ignorant… vs. 1-3  The 4th question the church asked Paul was concerning Spiritual gifts… Apparently there was quite a bit of confusion…

Download Study Materials Run from Idolatry (3 things) But we should be a light to them – show them the Love of Jesus! 2nd – Look out for one another… vs. 24 Be careful of your freedom in Christ – don’t stumble a weaker brother… Our freedom in Christ can lead another brother into sin!…

Download Study Materials Run from Idolatry (3 things) But we should be a light to them – show them the Love of Jesus! 2nd – Look out for one another… vs. 24 Be careful of your freedom in Christ – don’t stumble a weaker brother… Our freedom in Christ can lead another brother into sin!…

Download Study Materials The example of Israel All God has done for us… Consequences for sin… The bottom line in God we have a choice – so choose to live for God! 2nd – Living for pleasure – living for the moment… vs. 7-8 The Golden Calf rebellion – Exodus 32 While Moses was still…

Download Study Materials Paul’s example to the church (2 things) Discipline your body – keep your eyes on the prize – work hard to live for Jesus! 1st – The servant of all… vs. 19-23 Free to serve… vs. 19 Paul was a free man… He had been born a Roman citizen (he was not…

Download Study Materials Paul’s defense (3 things) God had already paid the price for salvation – there was no cost – the Gospel is free! 1st – Paul’s Authority… vs. 1-2 There were those in the church in Corinth who questioned Paul’s authority… After all – Paul was writing to correct numerous problems in the…

Download Study Materials Answering the 2nd question – Food offered to Idols Consider your brother before yourself – Ephesians 4:15 Not that we are free to sin… If you have any doubts about what you are doing… If you are not sure if you should see that movie – play with those cards… Then better…

Download Study Materials Be content… vs. 17-24 To those who are single… vs. 25-38 It is better for them to remarry – and begin a new family! Be content with your relationship… vs. 25-28 Paul had no direct command from Jesus (like he did with divorce) but he had wisdom…. Because of the present distress…

Download Study Materials To those who are married (2 things) The believing spouse is no longer bound to the marriage – they are free… The grass is greener on the other side… Men and women divorce – because they think it is going to make them happier… More often than not because they have met…