1 Cor. 2:14-3:1 THE ROAD MAP TO MATURITY Intro: Ill. We are all the time categorizing people. We label them according to economics, careers, etc. The Bible is a book that also categorizes men. It groups into three categories: Natural, Spiritual, and Carnal. Everyone in this building today falls into one of these three categories. … Continue reading “The Road Map To Maturity – 1 Corinthians 2:14-3:1 – Bible study”
Who Are You? – 1 Corinthians 2:14-3:4 – Bible study
I Corinthians 2:14-3:4 WHO ARE YOU? Intro: We are all the time trying to shove people into categories. Economically people are classified as rich or poor. In the social realm we speak of people as being cultured or uncultured. Academically we speak of the educated, the intellectual and those who are illiterate. People are always … Continue reading “Who Are You? – 1 Corinthians 2:14-3:4 – Bible study”
The Saints And The Ain’ts – 1 Corinthians 2:14-3:5 – Bible study
1 Corinthians 2:14-3:5 THE SAINTS AND THE AIN’TS Intro: Many of us were raised under the misconception that our world is filled with many races of people. We were taught that there were differences between the whites, the blacks, the asians, the indians, etc. Some were even taught to hate those of a different … Continue reading “The Saints And The Ain’ts – 1 Corinthians 2:14-3:5 – Bible study”
The Day Shall Declare It – 1 Corinthians 3:10-15 – Bible study
1 Corinthians 3:10-15 THE DAY SHALL DECLARE IT Intro: I was watching television yesterday when the jury in the Casey Anthony murder trial came back with not guilty verdicts on the three most serious charges. Everyone, from the TV anchors to the crowd, expressed anger at what they saw as a miscarriage of justice. Most … Continue reading “The Day Shall Declare It – 1 Corinthians 3:10-15 – Bible study”
Thanks To Calvary – 1 Corinthians 6:9-11 – Bible study
1 Corinthians 6:9-11 THANKS TO CALVARY Intro: There is a song that was very popular some years back entitled “Thanks to Calvary.” One stanza goes something like this: Today I went back to the place where I used to go, Today I saw the same old crowd I knew before. And when they asked me … Continue reading “Thanks To Calvary – 1 Corinthians 6:9-11 – Bible study”
Powerful Principles For Proper Practice – 1 Corinthians 6:12 – Bible study
1 Cor. 6:12 POWERFUL PRINCIPLES FOR PROPER PRACTICE Intro: Ill. 1908, Syracuse verses Carlisle. As the teams made ready for the game, the Carlisle coach, Pop Warner, decided to bend the rules to give his team the upper hand. He was a good coach, but he wasn’t above bending the rules when it was to … Continue reading “Powerful Principles For Proper Practice – 1 Corinthians 6:12 – Bible study”
God’s Word To Married Couples – 1 Corinthians 7:1-5 – Bible study
Let’s Keep The Home Fires Burning #4 1 Cor. 7:1-5 GOD’S WORD TO MARRIED COUPLES Intro: Columnist Mike Royko of the Chicage Tribune proposes the following warning be placed on every marriage license issued in the United States. "Warning: Use this at your own peril. The Census Bureau statistics say that using this license could … Continue reading “God’s Word To Married Couples – 1 Corinthians 7:1-5 – Bible study”
God’s Word To Singles – 1 Corinthians 7:6-9 – Bible study
Let’s Keep The Home Fires Burning #5 1 Cor. 7:6-9; 25-41 GOD’S WORD TO SINGLES Intro: Singles are a swiftly growing portion of our society. In fact, only 42% of all households in the US are headed by single adults. Nearly 20 % of the adult population of the United States have never been married. … Continue reading “God’s Word To Singles – 1 Corinthians 7:6-9 – Bible study”
God’s Word To The Separated – 1 Corinthians 7:10-16 – Bible study
Let’s Keep The Home Fires Burning #6 1 Cor. 7:10-16 GOD’S WORD TO THE SEPARATED Intro: We live in an hour in which the home is under attack. Presently, 51% of all marriages will end in divorce. That is a rate of more than 1 of every 2 marriages. In some places like Knox County … Continue reading “God’s Word To The Separated – 1 Corinthians 7:10-16 – Bible study”
How To Tame Temptation – 1 Corinthians 10:12-14 – Bible study
1 Cor. 10:12-14HOW TO TAME TEMPTATION Intro: Ill. How an Eskimo kills a wolf. (He will repeatedly coat the blade in blood, allowing it to freeze, until the blade is covered. Then, he will placethe knife in the snow and as the wolf licks the blood, his tongue is numbed, and his hunger is fueled. … Continue reading “How To Tame Temptation – 1 Corinthians 10:12-14 – Bible study”