Stop Sinning-1 Cor 15:12-34
[1st of] 3 imperatives in 1 Cor 15. “Come back to your senses…and stop sinning” (1 Cor 15:34). “…let us bear the image of the heavenly man” (1 Cor 15:49b). “…stand firm… Always give yourselves fully to the work of the […]
Author: Benjamin Toh
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What you believe about the future-1 Cor 12:12-34
What you believe about the future = how you behave in the present. If your hope is confidenly in Jesus’ death and resurrection, you’ll live accordingly. Without this key point, Christian ethics and morality become relative. ** How does what you […]
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Stand Firm-1 Cor 15:1-11
What do you stand firm on (1 Cor 15:1, 58)? Hold firmly to (1 Cor 15:2)? Your money? Your job? Your family? Your friends? Your church? Your ideology? Your utopian ideal? What is most important to […]
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The Excellent Way-1 Cor 13
With its sheer beauty and power 1 Cor 13 is a greatly loved NT passage and one of Paul’s finest moments. Unfortunately, the love for this love chapter has been regularly read [at weddings!] out of context. This doesn’t make love less […]
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Diversity, Unity, Interdependence-1 Cor 12:12-31
bDo you expect others to conform to your expectation? Or do you become upset when they don’t? Do you embrace others who are unlike you and will never be like […]
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Different Gifts, Same Spirit-1 Cor 12:1-11
Just how spiritual are you? What does it mean to be spiritual (1 Cor 12:3)? How would you gauge your own and someone else’s spirituality (1 Cor 12:3)? Are you […]
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The Lord’s Supper: Discern the Body-1 Cor 11:17-34
2021-01-19 21:45:39 What does it mean to discern the body? Many Christians and Catholics have partaken the Lord’s Supper or the Eucharist when growing up with their religious parents. To many it’s a […]
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Men and Women are Distinct and Equal-1 Cor 11:2-16
Yohan‘s Sermon on 1 Cor 11:2-16 [1/31/2021]. Good morning. So I guess I’m standing here because this is a potentially controversial passage and I guess Dr. Ben wanted to give this one to […]
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Glorify God, Benefit Others-1 Cor 10:23-11:1
As a Christian, what should be your single motive and motivation for doing anything (1 Cor 10:31; 9:23; 2:2)? What is always included and never included in glorify God (1 Cor 10:33, 23-24; 6:12)? DO you do whatever you want (1 Cor 10:23; 6:12)? […]
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If You Think You’re Saved, Beware-1 Cor 10:1-22
Do you think “Yes, I‘m saved“? Do you assume your salvation? Do you feel “saved” because you believe in God, go to church, read your Bible, say your prayers and keep religious […]