The Jews would cover their heads when they prayed as a symbol of being unworthy to approach God. Jesus opened the door for us to talk to God freely so if we covered our heads, we would be acting as if Jesus never came. The prostitutes in Corinth wouldn't wear veils so if a man's wife didn't wear … [Read more...]
My Journey Through The Bible: 1 Corinthians 10
August 18, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Paul teaches us that we have some lessons to learn from the children of Israel. We shouldn't desire evil things. We are only to worship God. We're not to commit fornication. God's work in our lives is not to be challenged. We're not to complain about the circumstances God gives us. We … [Read more...]
My Journey Through The Bible: 1 Corinthians 9
August 16, 2011 By Leave a Comment
A requirement of apostleship was to have seen the resurrected Christ. The apostles didn't have to work a regular job because they were working for God. Paul didn't want the Corinthians money, he'd rather die then become a financial burden. Paul wanted to preach the Gospel without … [Read more...]
My Journey Through The Bible: 1 Corinthians 8
August 13, 2011 By Leave a Comment
The most important knowledge is God's knowledge. We're to follow Christ in love. Read: 1 Corinthians 9 Just joining us on this journey? Click here to catch up with us. To Be Continued Tuesday, August 16th.............. … [Read more...]
My Journey Through The Bible: 1 Corinthians 7
August 11, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Paul explains about marriage and physical relationships. He was helping believers resist the temptation of the world. It's better to marry than to be filled with lust. Husband and wife believers sanctify the home and marriage. Paul wanted the Christians to know these things because Christ … [Read more...]
My Journey Through The Bible: 1 Corinthians 6
August 9, 2011 By Leave a Comment
When we turn our lives to Christ, he washes, sanctifies and justifies us. We shouldn't allow ourselves to be in bondage to something because of our freedom. Our bodies belong to Christ so we need to involve him in everything we do. We were purchased by God to save us from the sins of the … [Read more...]
My Journey Through The Bible: 1 Corinthians 5
August 6, 2011 By Leave a Comment
God keeps us protected from the attacks of Satan (Job 1:10). The Christians would be around wicked people as long as they existed in this world. Paul warned them that evil men shouldn't be allowed in the church. This is an open discussion, feel free to leave a comment or question. Read: 1 … [Read more...]
My Journey Through The Bible: 1 Corinthians 4
August 4, 2011 By Leave a Comment
God's truth's are a treasure. We need to take those treasures and share the with the Body of Christ. God has called us to a ministry and requires us to be faithful to the ministry. God knows the secret motivations of our heart and will judge us for them. We're all sinners before God. … [Read more...]
My Journey Through The Bible: 1 Corinthians 3
August 2, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Several of the Corinthian Christians weren't in the spiritual dimension yet (2 Peter 1). Babes in Christ look for testimonies and stories rather then listen to a message of doctrine. The foundation of our Faith is Jesus. The best way to study is by reading the Bible and seeking the Holy Spirit … [Read more...]
My Journey Through The Bible: 1 Corinthians 2
July 30, 2011 By Leave a Comment
We should be humble by learning the ways of God. We should be more broadminded towards those who may not have our knowledge. Our faith shall be in the power of God, not the wisdom of men. The world doesn't recognize the power of God. God sent Jesus to reveal the plan of salvation. Now God's … [Read more...]
My Journey Through The Bible: 1 Corinthians 1
July 28, 2011 By Leave a Comment
All Christians are saints. Once we accept God's grace, we can experience God's peace. Christ wants us to live like he is coming back anytime. Disputes had arisen and people were taking sides. When your not mature in the spirit, it leads to division in the Body of Christ. A baptism … [Read more...]
My Journey Through The Bible: Romans 16
July 26, 2011 By 1 Comment
Paul and Priscilla would open the doors for bible studies at home to help new believers. Paul warns Christians that they need to keep track of who brought division into the Churches and avoid them. The differences over doctrine could not be overlooked. Paul taught Christians to be wise in … [Read more...]
My Journey Through The Bible: Romans 15
July 23, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Those of us that are strong in our faith should be helping those who are weaker. Jesus didn't live to please himself, he aimed to please God. We should accept one another in the body. Paul ministered to the Gentiles properly because of the Holy Spirit. The saints in Jerusalem became poor … [Read more...]
My Journey Through The Bible: Romans 14
July 21, 2011 By Leave a Comment
We shouldn't judge others. We should accept them with love. There were people who were vegetarians because they felt convicted to eat meat, they were weak in their faith. Paul was teaching the Christians to accept their personal convictions rather then putting them on others. God won't be … [Read more...]
My Journey Through The Bible: Romans 13
July 19, 2011 By Leave a Comment
God may sometimes allow evil rulers because he plans on bringing judgement on a country. The police are here to protect us. We should have no fear of them if we're following the Law. If we love one another, there's need to fear the Law. It makes it a positive command, not a negative … [Read more...]
My Journey Through The Bible: Romans 12
July 16, 2011 By Leave a Comment
We need to let God direct our lives. He leads us when we make ourselves available to Him. God gives us a gift that suits us for our ministry in the Body. We are to love everyone equally. Paul explains how we should live as Christians. This is an open discussion, feel free to leave a … [Read more...]
My Journey Through The Bible: Romans 11
July 14, 2011 By Leave a Comment
God defended Israel when Isaiah complained to him. God has blinded those that have rejected him. The wild olive branches grafted into the good olive tree of Israel is the Gentiles. God accepts us because of our faith in Christ. God cut off the Jees because of their unbelief. God refers … [Read more...]
My Journey Through The Bible: Romans 10
July 12, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Paul was hoping to release the Jews from their attempts to become righteous by following the law. Christ ends the law when we believe in him. The law is made righteous by man's doing but the righteousness of faith is through the work of Christ. To attain all righteousness through Christ, we … [Read more...]
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