PPT-I Corinthians

1440 NKJV 40  Let all things be done decently and in order A God of Order I Corinthians 1440 A God of Order It can be easy for us to miss some of the most incredible things this life has to offer. Paul spent one and a half years with these people s o he knows them personally and knows them very well And the sentiment of Paul for these people is captured in the title of this sermon Dear Cruddy Corinthians These people are dear people to Paul (I Corinthians 2:14-3:7). The Three Chairs!. I Corinthians 2:14-3:7. 14) But a natural man does not accept the things of the Spirit of God, for they are foolishness to him; and he cannot understand them, because they are spiritually appraised. . What really matters. Corinthians timeline. AD 51-52 Paul, Silas and Timothy plant church in Corinth. Paul writes Letter No.1 (Lost Letter). Corinthians reply, and ask some questions. AD 55 Paul writes Letter No.2 (. The Principle of Urgency. 1 Corinthians 7.1-16. 1 . Now . concerning the matters about which you wrote: “It is good for a man not to have sexual relations with a woman.” . 2.  . But because of the temptation to sexual immorality, each man should have his own wife and each woman her own husband. . 1 Corinthians 12:1. 1 . Now about the gifts of the Spirit, brothers and sisters, I do not want you to be uninformed. . 1 Corinthians 12:1. 1 . Now about the . gifts of the Spirit, . brothers and sisters, I do not want you to be uninformed. . Examine & Test Yourself. 2 Corinthians 13:5. “Examine yourselves as to whether you are in the faith. Test yourselves. Do you not know yourselves, that Jesus Christ is in you?--unless indeed you are disqualified.”. 1 Corinthians 5-7. Immorality in the Body. Sexual Immorality in the Body. (1 Corinthians 5-7). Sexual immorality is a dominant theme of this section of 1. st. Corinthians. . (5:1, 9-11; 6:13, 18; 7:2). “Moreover, brethren, I do not want you to be unaware that all our fathers were under the cloud, all passed through the sea, all were baptized into Moses in the cloud and in the sea, all ate the same spiritual food, and all drank the same spiritual drink. For they drank of that spiritual Rock that followed them, and that Rock was Christ. But with most of them God was not well pleased, for their bodies were scattered in the wilderness…”. The Church, Then and Now. . Welcome . Session . 19. Resurrection. Chapter . 15: 1-58.  . I . Corinthians . 15:1-58 . The Church, Then and . Now. Resurrection. v1-11 . . Jesus . Resurrected. v12-34 . The City of Corinth. In Paul’s day, Corinth was a relatively new city of about 400,000 inhabitants.. The city had been destroyed by the Romans in 146 B.C. A century later, it was rebuilt by Julius Caesar and given the status of a colony. . 15:1-19. Resurrection . Part 1. 1 Corinthians 15. A Beautiful Mess. He presented the Gospel to them. They had received it. Taken their stand on it. Were being saved through it. Received & Taken stand = past tense. Longing to go Home. How can we be confident that we have a home in . heaven? . We have been prepared by God! . (2 Corinthians 5:5; 1 Thessalonians 5:9-10; Ephesians 1:6-7). We walk by faith! . Q: What belongs to Caesar?. . 2 . Cor. 13:1-7. . -obey the law . -pay your taxes. Q: What belongs to God?. Harbingers . Bellweathers. The tongue James 3:2. Thankfulness vs. Grumbling Phil 2:14-15. PAUL. AND THE. CORINTHIANS. Paul and the Corinthians, . Part . I. Comfort In Affliction. A. "To the Church of God In Corinth" (vv. 1-2). B. "The Sufferings of Christ Flow Over" (vv. 3-7).