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Every Church Has Its Thing
Why isn’t the thing love? If I study my Bible every day and have private devotions, but have not love, I am nothing. If I tithe to the church, and support good charities, but have not love, I gain nothing. … Continue reading
What Did Paul Really Say about Slavery?
Some readers may be interested in this paper by Scott Bartchy (linked by Ben Witherington): “Paul Did Not Teach ‘Stay in Slavery’: The Mistranslation of κλῆσις in 1 Corinthians,” A Paper presented to the Combined Session of the African-American Hermeneutics … Continue reading
1 Corinthians 14:34-35 Is an Interpolation
Women should be silent in the churches. for they are not permitted to speak, but should be subordinate, as the law also says. If there is anything they desire to know, let them ask their husbands at home. for it … Continue reading
Spiritual Gifts 5
So with yourselves; since you are eager for spiritual gifts, strive to excel in them for building up the church. (1 Cor 14:12) First Corinthians 12-14 is a passage about how Christians who speak in tongues and Christians who don’t … Continue reading
Spiritual Gifts 4
If I speak in the tongues of mortals and of angels, but do not have love, I am a noising gong or a clanging cymbal. (1 Cor 13:1) First Corinthians 13 is sometimes seen as an intrusion into the flow … Continue reading
Spiritual Gifts 3
Therefore I want you to understand that no one speaking by the Spirit of God ever says, “Let Jesus be cursed!” and no one can say “Jesus is Lord” except by the Holy Spirit. (1 Cor 12:3) First Corinthians 12 … Continue reading
Spiritual Gifts 2
To each is given the manifestation of the Spirit for the common good. (1 Cor 12:7) Baseball legend Dizzy Dean was apparently the first to say, “It’s not bragging if you can do it.” He made the statement after predicting … Continue reading
