A True Minister
Paul shows that he was a true minister by the troubles he encountered, by his conduct, and the the paradoxes in his ministry.
View ArticleA Preserving and Persevering Birth
The new birth endures to the end - because we have an eternal Savior - and an eternal security
View ArticleAll you Need is Love
Paul loved the Corinthians and he evidenced his love for them. And he wanted them to love him as well. Pastors should genuinely love the saints - and they should genuinely love their pastors
View ArticleBe Separate
Christians should not be unequally yoked with unbelievers - and then Paul gives us five reasons why they shouldn't.
View ArticleCome Out
Paul gives us the promises we have from not being unequally yoked with unbelievers - and what our response to those promises should be.
View ArticleA Confessional Hymn about Him Part I
Here we look at the churches conduct - and her confession
View ArticleComforting the Downcast
All believers at times are downcast - and Paul tells us where we find comfort.
View ArticleTwo Sorts of Sorrow
There are two sorts of sorrow - which leads to two different results.
View ArticleThe Fruit of Repentance
Where there is true biblical repentance - there will be fruit from that repentance. Paul lists seven fruits from the Corinthians repentance
View ArticleThe King-Priest's Work Part 1
Looking at two aspects of the atonement, we see the offering of Christ - and the attitude of Christ
View ArticleFor this Cause I was Born
Jesus says the reason He was born was to be King - to bear witness to the truth - and then who the people of the truth are.
View ArticleThe Church's Confessioal Hym about Him II
Paul gives 4 contrasts for the mystery of Godliness.
View ArticleAbounding in Generosity
Paul uses the Macedonians as an example of grace based generous giving.
View ArticleBegging to Give
Pastor Peter looks at what made the afflicted - and impoverished Macedonian churches - such generous givers.
View ArticleHe Became Poor
The reasons the the Corinthians and all believers should be generous givers is because giving is a part of growing - and it's a proof of genuineness - bad because giving is the heart of God.
View ArticleAll Shook Up
The Jews who returned to Jerusalem after the exile were unhappy because the new temple paled in comparison to the old one. But God unified them by His presence - and His promises.
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