For all the problems the church in Corinth had, with every ounce of his being, Paul wanted to see them walking in righteousness before God. Given what glimpses we get from his two letters, they had issues! He repeats the laundry list of vices in 2 Corinthians 12:20 that he had seen: For I fear…
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Proverbs 24:11 – Rescue Those Taken Away to Death
The times in which we live are creating multiple schisms. We have the big one of the day being between the vaccinated and the unvaccinated. There are many who are working hard to cause this rift to be even greater. They want a bifurcated society, not of haves and have-nots, but of the jabbed and…
2 Corinthians 2:15 – The Aroma of Christ
Have you ever stopped to think why certain people hate true believers in Jesus Christ so much? The ultimate answer is that these non-believers are infused with the spirit of Satan. Because he is such a hater of God with all He has made and done, this anti-God fervor infects and infests those who have…
1 Corinthians 16:9 – And There Are Many Adversaries
The preaching of the Gospel always brings opposition, even strife. What is Good News to some is anathema to many. For all those who are broken and in great need of the Word of God, there are also those who want nothing to do with the ways of the Lord. Paul in 1 Corinthians 16:9…
1 Corinthians 15:53 – Imperishable Immortality
The future that God has for His children is one that we can discuss and speculate about, but until it actually happens, we cannot truly comprehend how marvelous it will be. Paul describes the process of our joining with Christ and becoming like Him by likening the metamorphosis we’ll undergo to that of a seed…
1 Corinthians 15:24 – Then Comes the End
Can you imagine life without death? Such a day is coming. Because Christ lived, died, and rose again, the end of death is a reality otherwise impossible. It’s been rightly said that the entirety of the Christian faith rests on the resurrection of Jesus Christ. He is an historical figure. He was a man wise…