Download Audio Marriage matters To marry or not to marry 1st Corinthians, Chapter 7, verses 1-7 Now for the matters you wrote about: It is good for a man not to marry. But since there is so much immorality, each man should have his own wife, and each woman her own husband. The husband should […]
Download Audio PART THREE Various Moral and Spiritual Problems in the Congregation Discipline problems in the congregation A sin that called for discipline 1st Corinthians, Chapter 5, verses 1-2 It is actually reported that there is sexual immorality among you, and of a kind that does not occur even among pagans: A man has his […]
Download Audio The character of the apostles of Christ Christian pastors are to be God’s faithful servants 1st Corinthians, Chapter 4, verses 1-5 So then, men ought to regard us as servants of Christ and as those entrusted with the secret things of God. Now it is required that those who have been given a […]
Download Audio The function of the Christian ministry An immature view of the ministry 1st Corinthians, Chapter 3, verses 1-4 Brothers, I could not address you as spiritual but as worldly—mere infants in Christ. I gave you milk, not solid food, for you were not yet ready for it. Indeed, you are still not ready. […]
Download Audio Paul’s preaching demonstrated the power of the gospel 1st Corinthians, Chapter 2, verses 1-5 When I came to you, brothers, I did not come with eloquence or superior wisdom as I proclaimed to you the testimony about God. For I resolved to know nothing while I was with you except Jesus Christ and […]
Download Audio PART TWO Contending with a False Conception of the Christian Ministry Divisions in the congregation 1st Corinthians, Chapter 1, verses 10-12 I appeal to you, brothers, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that all of you agree with one another so that there may be no divisions among you and that […]
Download Audio PART ONE Greeting and Thanksgiving The apostolic greeting 1st Corinthians, Chapter 1, verses 1-3 Paul, called to be an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, and our brother Sosthenes, To the church of God in Corinth, to those sanctified in Christ Jesus and called to be holy, together with all […]
Download Audio The WELS Mission for the Visually Impaired presents The Peoples Bible – 1 Corinthians. By Carleton Toppe. Published by Northwestern Publishing House, Copyright 1987. INTRODUCTION TO CORINTHIANS Corinth: site and character Modern travelers to Greece are much more likely to visit Athens than Corinth. More of the glories of ancient Greek architecture and […]
Download Audio Jesus appears and causes a miraculous catch of fish John Chapter 21, verses 1-3 Afterward Jesus appeared again to his disciples, by the Sea of Tiberias. It happened this way: Simon Peter, Thomas (called Didymus), Nathanael from Cana in Galilee, the sons of Zebedee, and two other disciples were together. “I’m going out […]
Download Audio PART EIGHT Jesus Rises from the Dead and Strengthens His Disciples’ Faith Jesus’ followers discover the empty tomb John Chapter 20, verses 1-2 Early on the first day of the week, while it was still dark, Mary Magdalene went to the tomb and saw that the stone had been removed from the entrance. […]