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Spiritual Gifts in Community (1 Corinthians 12:1–14:40)
Bible CommentaryThe use of what have come to be called “spiritual gifts” (12:1) seems to have caused much contention in the church...
God’s Glory is the Ultimate Goal (1 Corinthians 10)
Bible CommentaryIn the course of an extended argument beginning in chapter 8 on an issue of critical importance to believers in...
Everyone Gets Their Fair Share (1 Corinthians 9:7–10)
Bible CommentaryIn chapter 9, Paul explains why he initially chose not to accept direct financial support from the Corinthian church...
Maintain the Proper Perspective (1 Corinthians 7:29–31)
Bible CommentaryPaul addresses the question of whether the promised return of the Lord implies that Christians should abandon ordinary...
Bloom Where You Are Planted (1 Corinthians 7:20–24)
Bible CommentaryYou don't need the perfect job to serve God or experience the life he intends for you.
Christian Leadership as Service (1 Corinthians 4:1–4)
Bible CommentaryIn this passage, Paul offers a definitive statement of what it means to be a leader.
Do Good Work (1 Corinthians 3:10–17)
Bible CommentaryPaul introduces the metaphor of a building under construction in order to make a new point—do good work. This point is...
Status in Church and at Work: Friends in Low Places (1 Corinthians 1:18–31)
Bible CommentaryPaul reminds the congregation in Corinth that most of them do not come from the ranks of the privileged classes. “Not...
The Need for a Common Vision (1 Corinthians 1:10–17)
Bible CommentaryPaul states in thesis-like fashion what he is trying to accomplish by writing 1 Corinthians.[8] “I appeal to you,...
Introduction to 1 Corinthians
Bible CommentaryNo other letter in the New Testament gives us a more practical picture of applying the Christian faith to the...
The General Epistles and Work
Bible CommentaryJames, 1 and 2 Peter, 1, 2, and 3 John, and Jude address practical matters such as organizational leadership, hard...
Best of Daily Reflections: Living Outside Your Bowl of Stew
Daily ReflectionOnce when Jacob was cooking a stew, Esau came in from the field, and he was famished. Esau said to Jacob, ‘Let me eat...