Sermons on 1 Corinthians (Page 4)
Counsel for Single Adults
Now concerning single adults Pastoral concern (25-28) Eschatological perspective (29-31) Good order and undivided devotion to the Lord (32-35) Either one or the other (36-40)
Remain in the Condition in which God Has Called You
In whatever condition you were called, there remain with God. A guiding principle Two analogies Circumcision and uncircumcision Slavery and freedom
Singleness and Divorce
Singleness is good for those who are single, but those who are married should not divorce their spouse. To the unmarried To the married Where both spouses are believers Where one spouse is a believer
Love in Marriage
Delight in marital love The Corinthian position Paul’s answer God’s gift
Glorify God in Your Body
Glorify God in your body The problem They have misunderstood Christian freedom They have misunderstood the relationship of the human body with the body of Jesus Christ They have misunderstood the relationship of the human body with the Holy Spirit Conclusion
Grievances within the Church – Q&A
Bible Text: 1 Corinthians 6:1-11 | Preacher: Rev. Christopher Folkerts
Grievances within the Church
Bible Text: 1 Corinthians 6:1-11 | Preacher: Rev. Christopher Folkerts | Series: Exposition of 1 Corinthians | Don’t take your brother to court: how to handle grievances within the church Why would you settle your dispute before the unrighteous? Understand your eschatological status You should be ashamed of yourselves Exhortation
Sexual Immorality in the Church
Bible Text: 1 Corinthians 5:1-13 | Preacher: Rev. Christopher Folkerts | Series: Exposition of 1 Corinthians | “Purge the evil person from among you.”
The Apostle’s Appeal
Bible Text: 1 Corinthians 4:14-21 | Preacher: Rev. Christopher Folkerts | Series: Exposition of 1 Corinthians | Paul appeals to the church to humble themselves before him so that they might live as Christians should in God’s kingdom. He admonishes them as their spiritual father in Christ He appeals to them to imitate him He warns those who refuse to humble themselves
The Marks of an Apostle
Bible Text: 1 Corinthians 4:6-13 | Preacher: Rev. Christopher Folkerts | Series: Exposition of 1 Corinthians | A cross-shaped ministry is the mark of true apostleship He rebukes their pride and calls them to humble themselves He contrasts their pride with his humility