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🗓️ 2 July 2020
⏱️ 32 minutes
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Erick and Daniel begin Paul’s first letter to the Corinthians in this episode. There is a lot going wrong in the Corinthian church, yet Paul begins by rooting all assurance and sanctification in the person of Christ. Factions have risen about teachers and who baptized you, so Paul appeals to the unity we have in Christ. All this is discussed. Have a listen!
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0:00.0 | Welcome to another episode at 30 Minutes in the New Testament. 30 minutes in the New Testament is a 1517 podcast network podcast. |
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0:27.1 | We are in a brand new book, Eric. |
0:30.4 | That's what we're in today. |
0:31.4 | We are starting Paul's letter to the Corinthians. |
0:34.9 | It's the first letter to the Corinthians. |
0:36.3 | You are indeed. |
0:37.4 | Yeah, |
0:37.7 | that's one of my favorite letters in the Pauline library, and for that matter, in the |
0:43.6 | entire New Testament. I mean, we've been camped out in the Gospel of Luke for a long time, |
0:48.4 | and before that we did Romans, and of course, Romans is in a class all by itself. But |
0:53.8 | 1 Corinthians is different, and so will second Corinthians be because of who Paul's writing to, the reasons for his writing. One of the things you were going to see throughout this letter is that this is a church in the early days that, well, had a few problems, Dan. |
1:10.9 | Yeah, just a few. |
1:12.2 | Just a few. |
1:13.0 | But I love, but this is the thing that's great about it, |
1:16.3 | is that they have, this is a church that's really messed up, |
1:19.7 | but Paul's approach to them, |
1:22.1 | and it's not that there's no rebukes in there, |
1:25.0 | but it really is a lesson that we could all learn on how to deal with brothers and sisters you perceive to be, and maybe not just perceived, but legitimately are in error or have some things going on. |
1:42.7 | And some of the things that he gets upset with them about |
1:45.3 | are things that I don't think that we really care about. In fact, we do all the time. Yeah. Well, |
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