1 Cor 5:10-11 1 Cor 6:9-11 But I wasn’t talking about unbelievers Don’t you realize that those who do who indulge in wrong will not inherit the Kingdom of God? sexual sin sexual sin greedy worship idols cheat people greedy people worship idols cheat people …
Bible Gem 353 – Those Lists of Sins ONCE MORE (1 Cor 5:10-11 cf 1 Cor 6:9-11)
Bible Gem 352 – Returning to the Same Issue (1 Cor 6:9-11)
Don’t you realize that those who do wrong will not inherit the Kingdom of God? Don’t fool yourselves. Those who indulge in sexual sin, or who worship idols, or commit adultery, or are male prostitutes, or practice homosexuality, or are thieves, or greedy people, or …
Bible Gem 351 – To have Such Lawsuits means You are Defeated (1 Cor 6:4-8)
If you have legal disputes about such matters, why go to outside judges who are not respected by the church? I am saying this to shame you. Isn’t there anyone in all the church who is wise enough to decide these issues? But instead, one …
Bible Gem 350 – Deciding the Little Things (1 Cor 6:1-3)
When one of you has a dispute with another believer, how dare you file a lawsuit and ask a secular court to decide the matter instead of taking it to other believers! Don’t you realize that someday we believers will judge the world? And since …
Bible Gem 349 – Remove the Evil Person (1 Cor 5:13)
God will judge those on the outside; but as the Scriptures say, “You must remove the evil person from among you.” 1 Corinthians 5:13 The first issue to be dealt with in this verse is what Scriptures are being referred to here. Leviticus 18:6-18 are …
Bible Gem 348 – Judgement starts with the Church (1 Cor 5:12-13)
It isn’t my responsibility to judge outsiders, but it certainly is your responsibility to judge those inside the church who are sinning. God will judge those on the outside; but as the Scriptures say, “You must remove the evil person from among you.” 1 Corinthians …
Bible Gem 347 – Setting the Record Straight (1 Cor 5:11)
There have been some of you who have responded on a number of issues: 1. Ranking sins I hope it is clear now that I don’t believe in ranking sins. The comments I have made to date have been either tongue in cheek or to …
Bible Gem 346 – Those Lists of Sins in the New Testament (1 Cor 5:11)
Mat 15:19 For from the heart come evil thoughts, murder, adultery, all sexual immorality, theft, lying, and slander. Mar 7:21-22 For from within, out of a person’s heart, come evil thoughts, sexual immorality, theft, murder, adultery, greed, wickedness, deceit, lustful desires, envy, slander, pride, and …
Bible Gem 345 – and More Shocking Still (1 Cor 5:11)
I meant that you are not to associate with anyone who claims to be a believer yet indulges in sexual sin, or is greedy, or worships idols, or is abusive, or is a drunkard, or cheats people. Don’t even eat with such people. 1 Corinthians …
Bible Gem 344 – . . . becomes Even More Shocking (1 Cor 5:6-10)
Your boasting about this is terrible. Don’t you realize that this sin is like a little yeast that spreads through the whole batch of dough? Get rid of the old “yeast” by removing this wicked person from among you. Then you will be like a …