‘Love In Corinthians.’
Pride, lust and all kinds of sexual sins were prevalent in Corinthian society in the days of the Bible. Apostle Paul clearly tells them what and how to love.
a) 1 Corinthians 8:1. Love builds up other people.
b) 1 Corinthians 2:9; 8:3. Love God.
c) 1 Corinthians 4:17. Apostle Paul’s pure love for Timothy – like a son.
d) 1 Corinthians 4:21. Love in a spirit of gentleness.
e) 1 Corinthians 13:1. Love as the motivation for the exercise of spiritual gifts.
f) 1 Corinthians 13:4. Love:-
1- Is patient.
2- Is kind.
3- Does not envy.
4- Does not boast.
5- Is not arrogant.
g) 1 Corinthians 13:5. Love:-
1- Is not selfish.
2- Is not quick tempered.
3- Does not keep a record of wrongs that other people do.
h) 1 Corinthians 13:6. Love rejoices in the Truth but not in evil.
i) 1 Corinthians 13:7. Love:-
1- Bears all things.
2- Believes all things.
3- Hopes all things.
4- Endures all things.
j) 1 Corinthians 13:8. Love never fails.
k) 1 Corinthians 13:13. Love is greater than Faith and Hope.
l) 1 Corinthians 14:1. Love should be pursued.
m) 1 Corinthians 16:14. Love should be in everything we do.
n) 1 Corinthians 16:20; 2 Corinthians 13:12. Love should be in our greeting of each other.
o) 2 Corinthians 5:14. The Love of Christ should control us.
p) 2 Corinthians 6:6; 8:8. Love should be genuine.
q) 2 Corinthians 8:24. Love should be proven.
r) 2 Corinthians 13:11. Love is given by God.
(Through this QT I long to see Love in the Church the same as Love In Corinthians)
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‘When Adam Sinned.’
Romans 5:12.
a) Sin entered the entire human race.
b) Adam’s sin brought death.
c) Death spread to everyone.
d) Everyone sinned.
(Through this Second one I fully understand the result of When Adam Sinned)
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Chris.
Love should be in everything we do. This is God’s standard for our behaviour, whether it is private or public. When we do things without Love then life becomes so dry and meaningless.
