Tag: paul

  • Death Put Under the Authority of God —Resurrection — in Order

    For God has put everything under his feet. 1 Corinthians 15:27a CSB How can this include DEATH? Is death not the antithesis of LIFE —decay into deep darkness the defeat of created man? How can the resurrection of the dead — even those martyred in Christ — take place? The Apostle Paul continues to address…

    For He must reign till He has put all enemies under His feet. - 1 Corinthians 15:25
  • And Now the News – Resurrection of the Dead

    Paul first establishes the indisputable facts of the Resurrection of Christ supported by evidence. the Logic of Christ’s Resurrection The FACTS established, now the Apostle to the Gentiles must convince believing Corinthians influenced by cultural ‘scientists of Promethean logic‘ about the truth of the nature of the resurrection of the dead. This is Paul’s cultural…

    And now - the Gospel The Logic of Paul's NEWS for the Corinthians 15:12-34 logic ethics emotion triangle
  • 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…

    Corinth woman dressed modestly and goddess grandmother of the city