"Therefore, as it is written: Let the one who boasts boast in the Lord." 1 Corinthians 1:31 Every person accomplishes something good at some point in his life. When that person make that accomplishment he/she is proud of it. Most will then brag or boast about it. Others will boast about someone else's accomplishment as... Continue Reading →
1 Corinthians 1:25 Human Wisdom and Strength
"For the foolishness of God is wiser than human wisdom, and the weakness of God is stronger than human strength." 1 Corinthians 1:25 Most people like to think that they are strong and wise, especially men. ?All over the world people are honored for their strength and wisdom. Young people are especially honored when they... Continue Reading →
1 Corinthians 1:18 Foolishness That Is Power
For the message of the cross is foolishness to those who are perishing, but to us who are being saved it is the power of God." 1 Corinthians 1:18 Wherever you go there are people who think that Christians are crazy. There are talk shows all the time that slam Christians and think they are... Continue Reading →
1 Corinthians 1:4-5 Grace Given To You
"I always thank my God for you because of his grace given you in Christ Jesus. For in him you have been enriched in every way--with all kinds of speech and with all knowledge." 1 Corinthians 1:4-5 Paul starts out this letter with thanksgiving to God for the grace given to the believers in Corinth.... Continue Reading →
Romans 16:17 Keep Away
"I urge you, brothers and sisters, to watch out for those who cause divisions and put obstacles in your way that are contrary to the teaching you have learned. Keep away from them." Romans 16:17 As Paul is finishing up his letter to the Romans, he gives a final warning to them. He tells them... Continue Reading →