Tag Archives: Corinthians

2 Corinthians 2:14-15

Posted on March 9, 2012 by admin

But thanks be to God, who always leads us as captives in Christ’s triumphal procession and uses us to spread the aroma of the knowledge of him everywhere. For we are to God the pleasing aroma of Christ among those … Continue reading →

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1 Corinthians 1:17

Posted on March 8, 2012 by admin

For Christ did not send me to baptize, but to preach the gospel—not with wisdom and eloquence, lest the cross of Christ be emptied of its power Sometimes we make the gospel too complex. In our quest for more information, … Continue reading →

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1 Corinthians 7:17

Posted on March 2, 2012 by admin

Each one should retain the place in life that the Lord assigned to him and to which God has called him. Sometimes single people are given the impression that marriage is the ultimate goal of life for the Christian.  That … Continue reading →

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1 Corinthians 11:11

Posted on February 24, 2012 by admin

Remember that in God’s plan men and women need each other. When a husband says, “I have achieved so much,” he ought always to add, “because at home I have someone who has enabled me to.”  ~ Dr T. Evans … Continue reading →

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1 Corinthians 4:4

Posted on February 20, 2012 by admin

My conscience is clear, but that does not make me innocent. It is the Lord who judges me. Paul makes a very strong point: the standard of judgment is not up to us– it is up to God. Yet we … Continue reading →

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1 Corinthians 12:4

Posted on January 12, 2012 by admin

There are different kind of gifts, but the same Spirit.  All these are the work of one and the same Spirit, and he gives them to each one, just as he determines. Even if your children’s gifts and talents are … Continue reading →

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1 Corinthians 13:7

Posted on January 11, 2012 by admin

If you love someone you will be loyal to him no matter what the cost. If your marriage is less than ideal, do not let it deteriorate a moment longer.  Make today the turning point.  ~ Dr T. Evans Iowa … Continue reading →

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2 Corinthians 12:9

Posted on January 6, 2012 by admin

My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness. There are many single parents in our communities, mostly mothers.  I cannot imagine a greater challenge.  We need to support and encourage them. Single parent, God … Continue reading →

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1 Corinthians 7:7

Posted on December 19, 2011 by admin

We are not all the same.  God gives some the gift of a husband or wife, and other he gives the gift of being able to stay happily unmarried. Singleness is a calling from God, just as marriage is a … Continue reading →

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1 Corinthians 13:4, 5

Posted on December 13, 2011 by admin

Love is patient; love is kind… It does not insist on its own way. Agape love is different from other loves because it is acting on someone else’s behalf without expecting anything in return.  ~ Dr T. Evans Iowa Web … Continue reading →

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