The Bible Recap Day 333 (1 Corinthians 1-4) - Year 7
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Nov 29, 2025 Dive into Paul's letters to the Corinthians as they tackle serious church issues. Learn about the danger of idolizing leaders and the true power of the gospel, which may seem foolish but saves. Discover how God chooses the humble to receive wisdom and righteousness. Explore the importance of living out known truths and how leaders are called to serve God rather than seek popularity. Finally, grasp the significance of righteousness, sanctification, and redemption in believers' lives.
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Purpose And Weight Of 1 Corinthians
- Paul wrote 1 Corinthians to correct serious problems and answer questions in the Corinthian church.
- Tara-Leigh Cobble emphasizes Paul's intro verses as theological, not fluff.
Division Is A Popularity Contest
- Divisions in Corinth were about popularity, not doctrine, and amounted to idolatry.
- Paul reminds them God, not human teachers, gives growth and salvation.
Avoid Idolizing Leaders Or Rituals
- Don't idolize those who plant or baptize; recognize God gives growth.
- Focus on preaching the gospel rather than elevating baptism as the saving act.