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Corinthians

29 1Corinthians 11:2-16 Cultural background

January 15, 2020 by Krisan Marotta

The cultural background behind Paul’s advice on women wearing head coverings is incomplete and contradictory. Here’s what we know and (what I think is) the best way to put it together.

Filed Under: Corinthians, Passages Tagged With: Corinthians, head coverings

28 1Corinthians 11:2-16 Should women wear head coverings?

January 8, 2020 by Krisan Marotta

When a woman participates in a public worship service, is it proper for a her to uncover or head? This podcast gives an overview of what (I think) Paul meant to say and what it means for us today. If you only want the bottom line, listen to this podcast. The next several podcasts cover the details and the controversies.

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27 1Corinthians 10:14-11:1 Flee idolatry

November 27, 2019 by Krisan Marotta

Paul concludes by summarizing the his 2 main points: 1) We should limit our freedoms out of love for our neighbor; and 2) We need to take care lest our freedoms are a covering for idolatry.

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26 1Corinthians 10:13 Escaping temptation?

November 20, 2019 by Krisan Marotta

1Corinthians 10:13 is often memorized as a stand-alone verse that promises God always provides a way to escape sin, if only you’ll take it. But in context, Paul is saying something quite different.

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25 1Corinthians 10:1-12 Take heed lest you fall

November 13, 2019 by Krisan Marotta

Appealing to the example of the Israelites in the wilderness, Paul warns that not everyone who saw the miracles entered the promised land. Being part of the tribe does not guarantee God’s favor.

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24 1Corinthians 9:15-27 Living on support, 2

November 6, 2019 by Krisan Marotta

In 1Corinthians 9, Paul uses his own situation as an example of how the Corinthians ought to think about exercising their freedom. As an apostle, Paul has the right to receive financial support, but declined to take any support from them. He wants the Corinthians to learn from his example and exercise their freedom the same way. In part 2 of his argument, Paul explains why he declined to take support.

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23 1Corinthians 9:1-14 Living on support 1

October 30, 2019 by Krisan Marotta

In 1Corinthians 9, Paul uses his own situation as an example of how the Corinthians ought to think about exercising their freedom. As an apostle, Paul has the right to receive financial support, but declined to take any support from them. He wants the Corinthians to learn from his example and exercise their freedom the same way. In part 1 of his argument, Paul defends his right to accept support.

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22 1Corinthians 8:4-13 Concerning meat and idols

October 23, 2019 by Krisan Marotta

In 1Corinthians 8, Paul argues that knowing the truth is not enough; we must use our knowledge in the context of loving our neighbors as ourselves and consider the implications of our actions.

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21 1Corinthians 8:1-3 Knowledge makes arrogant

October 16, 2019 by Krisan Marotta

Paul addresses a new question: Can we eat meat sacrificed to idols? His answer gives us deep insight into the relationship between knowledge and freedom, truth and love.

Filed Under: Corinthians, Passages Tagged With: Corinthians

20 1Corinthians 7:25-40 To the betrothed

October 9, 2019 by Krisan Marotta

Paul concludes his advice on marriage by addressing the engaged. As he explains his thinking, Paul gives us one of the most profound lessons we can learn in this life.

Filed Under: Corinthians, Passages Tagged With: Corinthians

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