Discipleship Living: 1 Corinthians
1 Corinthians

Stand Fast, Hold Firm

1 Corinthians 15:1–2: Moreover, brethren, I declare to you the gospel which I preached to you, which also you received and in which you stand, by which also you are saved, if you hold fast that word which I preached to you—unless you believed in vain.

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Discipleship Living: 1 Corinthians
1 Corinthians

Covet the Best Gift

1 Corinthians 14:34–40: Let your women keep silent in the churches, for they are not permitted to speak; but they are to be submissive, as the law also says. And if they want to learn something, let them ask their own husbands at home; for it is shameful for women …

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Discipleship Living: 1 Corinthians
1 Corinthians

God: Not Author of Confusion

1 Corinthians 14:29–33: Let two or three prophets speak, and let the others judge. But if anything is revealed to another who sits by, let the first keep silent. For you can all prophesy one by one, that all may learn and all may be encouraged. And the spirits of …

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Discipleship Living: 1 Corinthians
1 Corinthians

Speak to God

1 Corinthians 14:26–28: How is it then, brethren? Whenever you come together, each of you has a psalm, has a teaching, has a tongue, has a revelation, has an interpretation. Let all things be done for edification. If anyone speaks in a tongue, let there be two or at the …

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Discipleship Living: 1 Corinthians
1 Corinthians

Everyone is Blessed

1 Corinthians 14:20–25: Brethren, do not be children in understanding; however, in malice be babes, but in understanding be mature. In the law it is written: “With men of other tongues and other lips I will speak to this people; And yet, for all that, they will not hear Me,” …

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Discipleship Living: 1 Corinthians
1 Corinthians

Amen!

1 Corinthians 14:15–19: What is the conclusion then? I will pray with the spirit, and I will also pray with the understanding. I will sing with the spirit, and I will also sing with the understanding. Otherwise, if you bless with the spirit, how will he who occupies the place …

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Discipleship Living: 1 Corinthians
1 Corinthians

Seek to Excel

1 Corinthians 14:12–14: Even so you, since you are zealous for spiritual gifts, let it be for the edification of the church that you seek to excel. Therefore let him who speaks in a tongue pray that he may interpret. For if I pray in a tongue, my spirit prays, …

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Discipleship Living: 1 Corinthians
1 Corinthians

The Gift of Words

1 Corinthians 14:10–11: There are, it may be, so many kinds of languages in the world, and none of them is without significance. Therefore, if I do not know the meaning of the language, I shall be a foreigner to him who speaks, and he who speaks will be a …

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Discipleship Living: 1 Corinthians
1 Corinthians

Words that Build Up Others

1 Corinthians 14:7–9: Even things without life, whether flute or harp, when they make a sound, unless they make a distinction in the sounds, how will it be known what is piped or played? For if the trumpet makes an uncertain sound, who will prepare for battle? So likewise you, …

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Discipleship Living: 1 Corinthians
1 Corinthians

The Power of the Word

1 Corinthians #:#: But now, brethren, if I come to you speaking with tongues, what shall I profit you unless I speak to you either by revelation, by knowledge, by prophesying, or by teaching?

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