What Is the Spirit for the Common Good?

In a letter to the corinthians, Paul says that some people say jesus is cursed. But this seems like they're literally speaking about christ in a negative way - yet in a derogatory manner. So what'sme what's going on here, dan? I mean, he wants to make sure that no matter how one is gifted in the church, that they don't use their gift as a means to hold themselves up and above their fellow christian a. In other words, gifts aren't for you. That's ra ther for everyone else.