Category Archives: 1 Corinthians

The righteous choose their friends carefully

Posted on April 17, 2021 by Dr. Walt

Do not envy the violent or choose any of their ways … Do not envy the wicked, do not desire their company. … But if serving the Lord seems undesirable to you, then choose for yourselves this day whom you will serve … … Continue reading →

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I can do all this through him who gives me strength

Posted on April 16, 2021 by Dr. Walt

Do your best to present yourself to God as one approved, a worker who does not need to be ashamed and who correctly handles the word of truth.

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By grace you have been saved, through faith—it is the gift of God

Posted on April 7, 2021 by Dr. Walt

That each of them may eat and drink, and find satisfaction in all their toil—this is the gift of God. … Moreover, when God gives someone wealth and possessions, and the ability to enjoy them, to accept their lot and … Continue reading →

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Each of you has your own gift from God

Posted on April 6, 2021 by Dr. Walt

And God has placed in the church first of all apostles, second prophets, third teachers, then miracles, then gifts of healing, of helping, of guidance, and of different kinds of tongues. Are all apostles? Are all prophets? Are all teachers? … Continue reading →

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Easter Week – 25: Tuesday After Easter – The Light of Easter 1

Posted on April 6, 2021 by Dr. Walt

By his power God raised the Lord from the dead, and he will raise us also. … And if Christ has not been raised, your faith is futile; you are still in your sins.

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Now about the gifts of the Spirit … I do not want you to be uninformed

Posted on April 6, 2021 by Dr. Walt

Now may the God of peace, who through the blood of the eternal covenant brought back from the dead our Lord Jesus, that great Shepherd of the sheep, equip you with everything good for doing his will, and may he … Continue reading →

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Easter Week – 24: Monday After Easter – Resurrection 2

Posted on April 5, 2021 by Dr. Walt

By his power God raised the Lord from the dead, and he will raise us also.

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Easter Week – 23: Monday After Easter – Resurrection 1

Posted on April 5, 2021 by Dr. Walt

Christ Jesus, who died—more than that, who was raised to life—is at the right hand of God and is also interceding for us.

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Love … does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud

Posted on April 5, 2021 by Dr. Walt

What comes out of a person is what defiles them. For it is from within, out of a person’s heart, that evil thoughts come—sexual immorality, theft, murder, adultery, greed, malice, deceit, lewdness, envy, slander, arrogance and folly. All these evils … Continue reading →

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Be devoted to one another in love. Honor one another above yourselves

Posted on April 4, 2021 by Dr. Walt

We who are strong ought to bear with the failings of the weak and not to please ourselves. We should all please our neighbors for their good, to build them up.

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