12 1 Corinthians 4:17-5:5 Ignoring Immorality

12 1 Corinthians 4:17-5:5 Ignoring Immorality

Paul confronts the Corinthian church about their attitude toward a man having an affair with his stepmother. Paul is concerned with the blatant disregard of God’s law by the man in question, and even more concerned with the attitude the church is taking toward his behavior.

Rewards in Heaven

Rewards in Heaven

Should we expect rewards in heaven for our behavior in this life? If 1 Corinthians 3 does NOT teach that we will receive rewards in heaven, are there other passages which do teach that doctrine?

08 1Corinthians 3:1-4 Who are the carnal Christians?

08 1Corinthians 3:1-4 Who are the carnal Christians?

1Corinthians 3:1-4 have been at the center of a theological debate over whether we can have victory of sin in our lives now.  One side argues that Paul believes “carnal Christians” will be saved but not sanctified because they have not learned to appropriate the power of the Holy Spirit in our lives.  The other side says there is no such thing as “carnal Christians.”   I will attempt to you show you from context which side is right and which side is wrong.

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