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1 Corinthians 16:15-18 (WEL) I plead with you, brethren, you know that the household of Stephanas is the first fruits of Achaia. They have voluntarily dedicated themselves to the ministry to the saints. 16 Follow such and everyone who helps and works with us. 17 I am glad for the coming of Stephanas, Fortunatus,…
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1 Corinthians 16:10-14 (WEL) 10 Now if Timothy comes, see to it that he may be with you without fear, for he is engaged in the Lord’s work just as I am. 11 Therefore, let no one despise him, but send him on with peace so that he may come to me, for I…
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What Sacrifices Do Christians Offer? Our bodies and minds. Our bodies in the sense that we determine not to follow (outside God’s allowances) worldly, fleshly desires. See Romans 12:1-2, Ungodly body desires: sacrifices to idols (sports, money, sex, power, position, comfort, etc.); fornication, adultery, etc.); 2 Timothy 3:1-4; Galatians 5:19-21; etc. Ungodly mind desires:…
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Colossians 1:24-29 (NKJV) I now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill up in my flesh what is lacking in the afflictions of Christ, for the sake of His body, which is the church, 25 of which I became a minister according to the stewardship from God which was given to me for…