Tag: love
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Propriety in Worship of the Church – 1 Corinthians 14
Paul wanted his churches to exhibit a modesty and propriety recognized by the surrounding culture, especially in worship. (1 Corinthians 14) THE BAKER ILLUSTRATED BIBLE COMMENTARY P.1303 An Overview of Paul’s Epistle Most outlines of Paul’s first letter to the Corinthians include what we are about to read next under a smaller heading of ‘spiritual…
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To have and to hold Christian Love
Dearly beloved, Paul writes earlier – a greeting of agape love NOT inappropriate for a marriage, but the Apostle’s intent in this section addresses spiritual gifts and love of the CHURCH specifically. we have the mind of Christ. 1 Corinthians 2:16 KJV ἔχω – echō So think of it this way: WE (referring to the…
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If I.. How NOT to worship
If I speak in the tongues of men or of angels, but do not have love, … Modern Translations of 1 Corinthians 13:1 And though I have .. so that I .., but have not love, I am nothing. Classic Translations 1 Corinthians 13:2 and if I give away all .. and if I give…
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