First Corinthians 9--Becoming as a Jew, part 2

When men violate the law, and the law convicts them of sin, they come “under the law,” that is, under the sentence of law, and the law then puts them into forced servitude, or sla……
https://old.godskingdom.org/blog/2017/05/first-corinthians-9-becoming-as-a-jew-part-2

The seventh angel

Revelation 11:14 tells us, 14 The second woe is past; behold, the third woe is coming quickly. Recall that the first woe, brought in by the fifth angel in Revelation 9:1, was……
https://old.godskingdom.org/blog/2016/05/the-seventh-angel

First Corinthians 10--Baptism

After Paul mentioned the possibility of being disqualified as an overcomer in 1 Corinthians 9:27, he launches into a teaching that was designed to prevent such disqualification. 1……
https://old.godskingdom.org/blog/2017/05/first-corinthians-10-baptism

First Corinthians 10--Spiritual Food

Paul says in 1 Corinthians 10:3 that the Israelites “all ate the same spiritual food.” This was, of course a reference to the manna and quail which God provided to them during the……
https://old.godskingdom.org/blog/2017/05/first-corinthians-10-spiritual-food

First Corinthians 10--Spiritual Drink

In 1 Corinthians 10:4 the Apostle Paul again shows his concern that the people might be disqualified as overcomers, if they should follow Moses’ example. 4 and all drank the sam……
https://old.godskingdom.org/blog/2017/05/first-corinthians-10-spiritual-drink

First Corinthians 10--The Rock that followed them

Paul tells us in 1 Corinthians 10:4 that the Israelites “were drinking from a spiritual Rock which followed them.” If this Rock followed them, then it was not part of a mountain i……
https://old.godskingdom.org/blog/2017/05/first-corinthians-10-the-rock-that-followed-them

First Corinthians 10--Examples of Disqualifying Behavior

In 1 Corinthians 10:5, 6 Paul says, 5 Nevertheless, with most of them God was not well-pleased; for they were laid low in the wilderness. 6 Now these things happened as examples……
https://old.godskingdom.org/blog/2017/05/first-corinthians-10-examples-of-disqualifying-behavior

First Corinthians 10--Overcoming Temptation

After giving us examples from Israel’s experience, so as to teach the church how to avoid disqualification as an overcomer, Paul says in 1 Corinthians 10:12-15, 12 Therefore, le……
https://old.godskingdom.org/blog/2017/05/first-corinthians-10-overcoming-temptation

First Corinthians 10--Communion, part 1

Having established that there is always a “way of escape” when a person is tested, Paul enlarges upon the example of testing from 1 Corinthians 10:7, where he says, 7 And do n……
https://old.godskingdom.org/blog/2017/05/first-corinthians-10-communion-part-1

First Corinthians 10--Communion, part 2

Communion (koinonia) is an outward act that has spiritual consequences. In Hebrew thought, eating and drinking with others signifies unity (common union, or communion) between peo……
https://old.godskingdom.org/blog/2017/05/first-corinthians-10-communion-part-2