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The Corinthian church needed correction on a number of issues. In this chapter Paul deals with the appearance of women while praying or prophecying and an irreverent appraoch to the Lord’s Supper.
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The Corinthian church needed correction on a number of issues. In this chapter Paul deals with the appearance of women while praying or prophecying and an irreverent appraoch to the Lord’s Supper.
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The Israelites saw God do amazing things in the Exodus from Egypt. That didn’t mean they would be powerfully used by God from that time forward. As it happened they succumbed to various forms of temptation and disqualified themselves from their ministry. Nate Medlong gives us Paul’s explanation in this chapter.
1 Cor 10.mp3 (Nate Medlong)
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Morality was very confused in Corinth. So, it was hard for people, new and growing Christians, to fathom the rights and wrongs of marriage. Was singleness better? Was celibacy a superior spiritual state? Or was marriage holier? That is what many of the rabbis taught. The Corinthians were confused, so Paul is going to clear this up for them – and us.
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The Corinthian church thought they were pretty smart. Paul knocks them down a few notches in this chapter, pointing out that they really don’t know very much. He asks them the question “Do you not know?” six times in the chapter’s 20 verses. Let’s be sure to learn these lessons so that we can be a spiritually intelligent church.