The First Epistle of the Apostle Paul to the Corinthians
An introduction to 1 Corinthians: how to read the epistles, the city of Corinth, Paul’s ministry there, and a full outline of the letter.
What Lies Behind Divisions? – (Jude 3)
A study of 1 Corinthians 1:10–2:5 showing that church divisions over leaders spring from misunderstanding the gospel, whose author is God alone.
On the Border Between “Already” and “Not Yet” – (1 Corinthians 4:8-13)
A study of 1 Corinthians 4:8-13 on living faithfully between Christ’s two comings, in the tension of “already” and “not yet.”
Moral Filters – (1 Corinthians 8:1-10)
From 1 Corinthians 8 and Romans 14, how to tell moral absolutes from matters indifferent to God and use Christian freedom in love.
The Feast of the Lord’s Supper – (1 Corinthians 11:17-34)
An expository study of 1 Corinthians 11:17-34, seeing the Lord’s Supper in six directions: redemption, covenant, hope, holiness, unity, and victory.
Christianity in Vain – (2 Corinthians 6:1)
A warning from 2 Corinthians 6:1 on three ways we can receive God’s grace in vain, and the assurance that guards true faith to the end.
Caring for the Inner Person – (2 Corinthians 4:16-5:10)
An exposition of 2 Corinthians 4:16-5:10 on caring for the inner person and the resurrection hope that awaits believers beyond death.
Come Out From Them and Be Separate, Says the Lord! – (2 Corinthians 6:14-7:1)
Paul’s call in 2 Corinthians 6:14–7:1 to come out and be separate from unbelievers, and the promises that make such holiness worth pursuing.
Hold to the Old Gospel! – (Galatians 1:6-9)
Galatians 1:6-9: four reasons to guard against every false gospel and hold fast to the one true, apostolic gospel of grace.
A Vision for Unity and Growth – (Ephesians 4:1-16)
An exposition of Ephesians 4:1-16: keep the unity of the Spirit and grow as every part of Christ’s body does its work.