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First Corinthians 15--Baptizing for the dead, part 2

Paul writes in Romans 6:3, 3 Or do you not know that all of us who have been baptized into Christ Jesus have been baptized into His death? Many miss the point that we are… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2017/09-2017/first-corinthians-15-baptizing-for-the-dead-part-2/

First Corinthians 15--Baptizing for the dead, part 1

After establishing the doctrine of resurrection and how God intends to save all men in the end, putting all things under His feet, Paul makes an odd statement in 1 Corinthians… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2017/09-2017/first-corinthians-15-baptizing-for-the-dead-part-1/

First Corinthians 15--Mortality and death

I need to attempt to clarify a point about the mortality in the age of judgment, which, I believe, was somewhat confusing in my earlier post. There are two types of death, one… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2017/09-2017/first-corinthians-15-mortality-and-death/

First Corinthians 15--Resurrection and trumpets

Today is the feast of Trumpets, Rosh Hoshana, the first day of the new biblical year. Last night was also Jesus’ 2016th birthday since His birth on Rosh Hoshana in 2 B.C. The… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2017/09-2017/first-corinthians-15-resurrection-and-trumpets/

First Corinthians 15--The order of resurrection, part 2

At the general resurrection where all are raised, the believers will receive immortal life, but not before they have undergone whatever judgments are due to them. Paul says in 1… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2017/09-2017/first-corinthians-15-the-order-of-resurrection-part-2/

First Corinthians 15--The order of resurrection, part 1

Paul says in 1 Corinthians 15:22-24, 22 For as in Adam all die, so also in Christ all will be made alive. 23 But each in his own order [tagma, “squadron”]; Christ the first… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2017/09-2017/first-corinthians-15-the-order-of-resurrection-part-1/

First Corinthians 15--Adam and Christ

Having established the doctrine of resurrection in general, Paul then shows what Jesus actually accomplished in His resurrection. He writes in 1 Corinthians 15:21, 22, 21 For… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2017/09-2017/first-corinthians-15-adam-and-christ/

First Corinthians 15--Our hope and the first fruits

Paul says in 1 Corinthians 15:14, 15, 14 and if Christ has not been raised, then our preaching is vain, your faith also is vain. 15 Moreover, we are even found to be false… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2017/09-2017/first-corinthians-15-our-hope-and-the-first-fruits/

First Corinthians 15--My personal journey

In my early years the church taught me that all who are saved go to heaven when they die. I was also taught that we would be raised from the dead. No one explained to me the… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2017/09-2017/first-corinthians-15-my-personal-journey/

First Corinthians 15--The resurrection dispute, part 2

Jesus appeared to the disciples in a physical body that still bore the marks of crucifixion. He ate with them to drive home this very point, because, as Luke says, they thought… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2017/09-2017/first-corinthians-15-the-resurrection-dispute-part-2/

First Corinthians 15--The resurrection dispute, part 1

The heart of the gospel, Paul says, is the resurrection of Jesus Christ. For this reason, He appeared to more than five hundred people after His resurrection in the forty days… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2017/09-2017/first-corinthians-15-the-resurrection-dispute-part-1/

First Corinthians 15--The good news

The fifteenth chapter of Paul’s letter to the Corinthians really forms the climax of his instructions and corrections, designed to bring sanctification to the church. 1… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2017/09-2017/first-corinthians-15-the-good-news/

First Corinthians 14--Women's role in the church

If we could see Paul’s original handwriting when he wrote his letters, we would be struck by the fact that there was no punctuation. Punctuation had not yet been invented, so at… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2017/09-2017/first-corinthians-14-womens-role-in-the-church/

First Corinthians 14--Church protocol

Paul assumes that prophecy, as well as tongues with interpretation, is of great value in the church. That assumes, of course, a high quality of revelation that is both useful and… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2017/09-2017/first-corinthians-14-church-protocol/

First Corinthians 14--The law of tongues, part 2

Isaiah prophesied in a time when Israel’s apostasy had reached its climax. He was the main prophet when God sent the Assyrians to bring judgment upon Israel and to deport them to… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2017/09-2017/first-corinthians-14-the-law-of-tongues-part-2/

First Corinthians 14--The law of tongues, part 1

All New Testament teachings or doctrines are rooted in the divine law and confirmed by the prophets. Grace itself is rooted in the law of Jubilee. Even spiritual gifts are in the… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2017/09-2017/first-corinthians-14-the-law-of-tongues-part-1/

First Corinthians 14--Amen with understanding

Paul says in 1 Corinthians 14:14, 14 For if I pray in a tongue, my spirit prays, but my mind is unfruitful. Paul wrote this after telling the church that tongues ought to be… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2017/09-2017/first-corinthians-14-amen-with-understanding/

First Corinthians 14--Interpretation and Clarity

Paul says in 1 Corinthians 14:9 that understanding and clarity is important, especially when it comes to speaking in tongues. From my observation, it seems to have been more… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2017/09-2017/first-corinthians-14-tongues-and-interpretation/

First Corinthians 14--Prophecy and Tongues

In 1 Corinthians 12 Paul began to discuss spiritual gifts, but he interrupted his study in order to assert that the purpose of the gifts was to cultivate fruit—love, in… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2017/09-2017/first-corinthians-14-prophecy-and-tongues/

First Corinthians 13--The Big Three

Paul concludes his discussion of love by saying in 1 Corinthians 13:13, 13 But now abide faith, hope, love, these three; but the greatest of these is love. Earlier, in verse… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2017/08-2017/first-corinthians-13-the-big-three/

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