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My Daily Thoughts—1 Corinthians 3:5-11
1 Corinthians 3:5-11 (WEL) So who is Paul and who is Apollos, but ministers by whom you believed, even as the Lord gave to each. 6 I planted, Apollos watered, but God is continually giving the growth. 7 So then, neither is he who is planting anything, nor he who…
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My Daily Thoughts—1 Corinthians 3:1-4
Chapter summary: Joseph Benson: “In this chapter, (1) The apostle reproves the Corinthians for their carnality and contentions about ministers, 1 Corinthians 3:1-4. (2) Shows the absurdity of such contentions, since ministers were but mere instruments in God’s hands, who could do nothing effectual toward the salvation of mankind without…
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My Daily Thoughts—1 Corinthians 2:12-16
1 Corinthians 2:12-16 (WEL) Now, we haven’t received the world’s spirit, but have received the Spirit, which is from God so that we might understand the things which have been freely given to us by God. 13 We talk about these things also, not in the words which human wisdom…
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My Daily Thoughts—1 Corinthians 2:9-11
1 Corinthians 2:9-11 (WEL) But as it is written, “Eye has not seen, not ear heard, neither has entered a person’s heart, the things which God has prepared for those who love him.” [Isaiah 64:4] 10 But God has revealed [them] to us by his Spirit because the Spirit searches…
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My Daily Thoughts—1 Corinthians 2:6-8
1 Corinthians 2:6-8 (WEL) Nevertheless, we speak wisdom to those who are mature, yet not the wisdom of this age nor of the rulers of this age who are gradually coming to nothing. 7 But we talk about God’s wisdom, [which was] kept secret in a mystery, which God already…
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My Daily Thoughts—1 Corinthians 2:1-5
Chapter summary: Matthew Henry: The apostle proceeds with his argument in this chapter, and, I. Reminds the Corinthians of the plain manner wherein he delivered the gospel to them (1Co 2:1-5). But yet, II. Shows them that he had communicated to them a treasure of the truest and highest wisdom,…
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My Daily Thoughts—1 Corinthians 1:26-31
1 Corinthians 1:26-31 (WEL) For you see your calling, brethren, how [there are] not many who are wise according to human standards [literally flesh], not many mighty, not many noble are called, 27 But God has chosen the foolish things of the world to shame the wise, and God has…
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My Daily Thoughts—1 Corinthians 1:21-25
1 Corinthians 1:21-25 (WEL) For since, in God’s wisdom, the world through wisdom did not know God, it pleased God to save those who believe through the foolishness of what was preached. 22 For the Jews require a sign, and the Greeks seek after wisdom, 23 But we preach Christ…
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