The Antidote to All Your Ugly Behavior

First Corinthians is at times a bit unpleasant and quite confrontational because Paul is getting after people. He's invested in deeply and he's getting after people who agreed to have Paul be the person who could speak into their lives like that. In all these letters, you get kind of the two versions of Paul that I was talking about a second ago,. You get the fatherly patient version of Paul, but you also get the disciplinarian fatherWho's like, hey, nobody else is going to come along and prompt you toward what this is supposed to look like as Christians in Christ's church.