A Thing Called Love
Contributed by Michael Monica on Jul 26, 2017
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1 corinthians 13
FIRST CORINTHIANS 13 INTRODUCTION. -- The chapter naturally divides itself into three parts.I. Love Contrasted, or the Absolute Indispensability of Love.- The first thing that Paul contrasts with love is the gift of tongues and the gift of tongues in its highest conceivable form. "Though I ...read more
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Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational
1 + 1 = 1! Series
Contributed by Dennis Marquardt on Oct 18, 2000
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#7 in 10 Commandment Series
#7“1 + 1 = 1”TEXTS:Ex. 20:14; Gen. 2:18,22-24; 3:20; Matt. 5:27-30; I Cor. 7:3-5INTRO:The culture we live in today scoffs at the concept of sexual fidelity in marriage, consider the following:ILLUS:The conclusion made by a study of 104 leading television writers and executives ...read more
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Denomination: Assembly Of God
Church Is Not About My Rights. It's About You. (1 Corinthians 9:1-27) Series
Contributed by Garrett Tyson on Mar 12, 2022
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Paul modeled a better approach for the Corinthians, at great personal cost. Don't focus on your rights. Focus on the other.
In last week's passage, Paul tried to convince the Corinthians that they needed to stop going to idol temples and eating idol meat there. The Corinthians-- at least some of them-- thought that doing this was okay. They viewed this question as an issue of knowledge, and as an issue of freedom. ...read more
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Our Firm Foundation
Contributed by Craig Condon on Nov 21, 2016
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Every building has a firm foundation. Without it, the building would fall down. Similarly, our faith has to have a firm foundation. That foundation is Jesus. Anything else will fail-even the church.
Every building has a firm foundation. Without it, the building would fall down. Similarly, our faith has to have a firm foundation. That foundation is Jesus. Anything else will fail-even the church.The first reason that churches fail is because they violate their commitment to Jesus Christ as ...read more
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Denomination: Anglican
A House In Order Series
Contributed by Phillip Day on Jan 24, 2008
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Paul exhorts Titus to maintain a church that is in God’s divine order.
A House in OrderTitus 1:1-16I.Recall the Straightforward Gospel—the Knowledge of Truth (v. 1-4) a.Definition of “gospel” b.Godly living (v. 1; Titus 2:12) c.Eternal hope (v. 2; 1 Peter 1:3; John 3:16; 1 John 5:11-12) d.Missionary mentality (v. 3; Romans 1:16; Romans 10:1; 1 ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
Regarding God-1
Contributed by Byron Sherman on Jan 14, 2014
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1 of 2. Paul guided the Corinthian church to properly ascribe glory to God. Only the church has a proper regard for God. When is God properly regarded? (Proper)Regard for God is resolved thru validating Our...
REGARDING GOD-I—1Corinthians 1:26-31Attention:Golf TicketsA man had two of the best tickets for the Augusta Masters.As he sat down, another man came along & asked if anyone was sitting in the seat next to him."No", he said, "the seat is empty.""This is incredible!" said the man, "who ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
Choices Part 1 Series
Contributed by Rodney V Johnson on Jan 4, 2016
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This message is the first of this series I've titled "Choices". It focus on the choices that we will make in 2016 and how those choices should be made. This message introduces 1 Corinthian 9:24-27 as the foundation Scripture for the series.
Choices – 1st Sunday 2016Part 1Scriptures: 1 Corinthians 9:24-27; Romans 4:21IntroductionThe title of my message this morning is “Choices.” On Monday of this past week I mailed to each of you (kids included) a personal letter. The letter was addressed to each individual so ...read more
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Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational
Milk Or Meat Series
Contributed by Matthew Kratz on Oct 4, 2014
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1) The Cause (1 Corinthians 3:1–3a), 2) The Symptoms (1 Corinthians 3:3b–4), and 3) The Cure (1 Corinthians 3:5-9) for division.
When Companies struggle with human or mechanical processes, they hire experts which come into and identify faulty processes. Often those who engage in a task every day, become blind to the problems. They often fail to see the pitfalls before them.The Corinthian believers had an especially hard ...read more
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Denomination: Other
Consider Your Ways: Look Around (Sermon 1 Of 4) Series
Contributed by Ken Pell on Sep 10, 2014
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When we allow the common to take priority over the call of God we will sense an emptiness that can only be solved by returning with a repentant heart.
CONSIDER YOUR WAYS: A CALL TO HOLINESSLOOK OUTWARDHaggai 1:1-6Big Idea: When we allow the common to take priority over the call of God we will sense an emptiness that can only be solved by returning with a repentant heart.Supporting Scripture:•Psalm 51:1-12•Lamentations ...read more
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Denomination: Nazarene
Handling Church Issues
Contributed by Thomas Swope on Jan 17, 2020
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A study in the book of 1 Corinthians 1: 1 – 9
1 Corinthians 1: 1 – 9Handling church issuesGreeting 1 Paul, called to be an apostle of Jesus Christ through the will of God, and Sosthenes our brother, 2 To the church of God which is at Corinth, to those who are sanctified in Christ Jesus, called to be saints, with all who in every place call ...read more
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Denomination: Calvary Chapel
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Contributed by Charles Jones on May 2, 2009
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Everybody Goes Through The Preperation Process
THERE 1 KINGS 17:1-6Elijah was and had been prepared by the Lord to demonstrate to all Israel that YAHWEH, not Baal, but JEHOVAH was still the only true God. For Elijah had heard of reports that Jezebel was maneuvering to replace the worship of the Lord with Baal worship. Well this stirred ...read more
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Denomination: Pentecostal
Christian Freedom (I Corinthians 10: 14-33) Series
Contributed by Rodney Fry on Sep 23, 2007
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I Corinthians 10:14-33
CHRISTIAN FREEDOM1 Corinthians 10:14-33IntroductionA. Jesus loves us, and bought us to set us free (John 8:36; Galatians 5:13).B. Paul warns these people not to play around with temptation and with their Christian freedom.1. He wants them to have unity.2. The Lord’s Supper ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
Kingdom And Chaos - David And His Misfits
Contributed by Brady Boyd on Mar 15, 2019
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Paul warns us that human strength and wisdom cannot be elevated above the wisdom of God.
Kingdom and ChaosDavid and His MisfitsMarch 17, 20191 Samuel 22:1-2 NIVDavid left Gath and escaped to the cave of Adullam. When his brothers and his father's household heard about it, they went down to him there. 2 All those who were in distress or in debt or discontented gathered around ...read more
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Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational
Judge Nothing Before It's Time Series
Contributed by Matthew Kratz on Oct 18, 2014
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1) How one should Judge (1 Corinthians 4:1), 2) What is Required to Judge (1 Corinthians 4:2), and 3) Who should Pass Judgment (1 Corinthians 4:3-4)
For those in the public light, they often describe their existence as living in a fish bowl. They often mention how they are constantly judged by tabloid journalism about their weight, look, who they are dating, and just about every aspect of their lives. As people reflected on the spiraling train ...read more
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Denomination: Other
The Rapture Of The Bride (Part 1) Series
Contributed by Stephen Smith on Mar 17, 2020
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This message sets out to affirm that the teaching of the 'rapture' is biblically sound. It discusses why and when it will occur - as well as the nature and purpose of the great tribulation period.
The Bible: A Love Story Pt 6: The Rapture of the Bride (part 1)The truth of the 'rapture' of believers, though widely-held among evangelical Christians in the ...read more
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Denomination: Brethren