1 Corinthians 9-10: Authority, Idols, and Love

 

This is the fifth part of a multi-part sermon covering Paul's first letter to the Corinthians. In this sermon, Dr. Thiel covers each and every verse of chapters nine and ten. In addition to his own commentary, he also includes comments from the late Pastor General of the old Worldwide Church of God, Herbert W. Armstrong. Topics covered include God granting authority, whether ministers can be married, whether ministers should get paid, criticisms of leaders, preaching the gospel, giving and use of tithing funds, the promise of a crown, the rebellion of the children of Israel, walking by faith or sight, Andy Stanley, prophecies of Jesus, the Ten Commandments, aspects of diamonds, God's plan for peoples, Eastern Orthodox quotes about icons, foods sacrificed to idols, incorporating demonic religious holiday practices, being concerned for others, and loving one's neighbor.

A written article of related interest is available titled "Comments on the 1st Epistle to the Corinthians"

Book of 1 Corinthians Sermon Series:

Part 1: 1 Corinthians 1-2: God's Spirit & the Ways of the World

Part 2: 1 Corinthians 3-4: Christianity Requires Repentance

Part 3: 1 Corinthians 5-6: The Church and Bad Apples

Part 4: 1 Corinthians 7-8: Sex, Remarriage, and Christian Love

Part 5: 1 Corinthians 9-10: Authority, Idols, and Love

Part 6: 1 Corinthians 11-12: Hair, Veils, & Spiritual Gifts

Part 7: 1 Corinthians 13-14: Love, Prophecy, and Tongues

Part 8: 1 Corinthians 15-16: Resurrection Hope, Collections, Love

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