Category Archives: Jesus Christ

Exposition of 1 Corinthians 8:9–13 Knowledge leads to love

Posted on May 2, 2013 by Barry Applewhite

1 Corinthians 8:9–13 9 Be careful, however, that the exercise of your rights does not become a stumbling block to the weak. 10 For if someone with a weak conscience sees you, with all your knowledge, eating in an idol’s … Continue reading →

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Exposition of 1 Corinthians 6:18–20 An exceptionally dangerous sin

Posted on March 30, 2013 by Barry Applewhite

1 Corinthians 6:18–20 18 Flee from sexual immorality. All other sins a person commits are outside the body, but whoever sins sexually, sins against their own body. 19 Do you not know that your bodies are temples of the Holy … Continue reading →

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Exposition of 1 Corinthians 6:15–17 Only one union: Christ

Posted on March 28, 2013 by Barry Applewhite

1 Corinthians 6:15–17 15 Do you not know that your bodies are members of Christ himself? Shall I then take the members of Christ and unite them with a prostitute? Never! 16 Do you not know that he who unites … Continue reading →

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Exposition of 1 Corinthians 6:9–11 Firmly accept your new identity in Christ

Posted on March 13, 2013 by Barry Applewhite

1 Corinthians 6:9–11 9 Or do you not know that wrongdoers will not inherit the kingdom of God? Do not be deceived: Neither the sexually immoral nor idolaters nor adulterers nor men who have sex with men 10 nor thieves … Continue reading →

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Exposition of 1 Corinthians 6:5b–8 Confusing the church with the world

Posted on March 6, 2013 by Barry Applewhite

1 Corinthians 6:5b–8 5b Is it possible that there is nobody among you wise enough to judge a dispute between believers? 6 But instead, one brother takes another to court — and this in front of unbelievers! 7 The very … Continue reading →

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Exposition of 1 Corinthians 4:6–13 Who will reign with Christ crucified?

Posted on January 9, 2013 by Barry Applewhite

1 Corinthians 4:6–13 6 Now, brothers and sisters, I have applied these things to myself and Apollos for your benefit, so that you may learn from us the meaning of the saying, “Do not go beyond what is written.” Then … Continue reading →

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Exposition of 1 Corinthians 4:1–5 Accountability to Christ alone

Posted on December 25, 2012 by Barry Applewhite

1 Corinthians 4:1–5 1 This, then, is how you ought to regard us: as servants of Christ and as those entrusted with the mysteries God has revealed. 2 Now it is required that those who have been given a trust … Continue reading →

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