Jump Start # 220
Jump Start # 220 1 Corinthians 16:13 “Be on the alert, stand firm in the faith, act like men, be strong.” The fourth admonition Paul makes from this passage is, “Be Strong.” Two simple words. Paul told the Ephesians, “Finally, be strong in the Lord and in the strength of His might” (6:10). Be […]
Jump Start # 219
Jump Start # 219 1 Corinthians 16:13 “Be on the alert, stand firm in the faith, act like men, be strong.” The third statement that we find from this great verse is, “Act like Men.” Wow! Paul is telling the Corinthians to “grow up.” I’d expect most of us would be upset if someone […]
Jump Start # 218
Jump Start # 218 1 Corinthians 16:13 “Be on the alert, stand firm in the faith, act like men, be strong.” We return to the same verse as yesterday. We are looking at the four admonitions Paul tells the Corinthians. Yesterday it was, Be on the Alert. Today, STAND FIRM IN THE FAITH. […]
Jump Start # 217
Jump Start # 217 1 Corinthians 16:13 “Be on the alert, stand firm in the faith, act like men, be strong.” As Paul ends his first letter to the Corinthians, he sends out a rapid fire, bullet point admonition. Our verse contains four strong statement. They are connected and they support one another. Without […]
Jump Start # 216
Jump Start # 216 Romans 13:14 “But put on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make no provision for the flesh in regard to its lusts.” Paul, in his typical manner of writing, tells the disciples what not to do and what to do. Put off and put on…Paul writes that way often. It’s very […]