Truth that Transforms

Main point: 1 Corinthians 12:12-19 explains two spiritual truths about the members of Christ’s body so that we may all embrace and live out our unique roles within the Church.

Main point: 1 Corinthians 12:8-11 provides three elements of spiritual gifts and how the Holy Spirit sovereignly distributes diverse gifts to build the church, display God’s power, and unite His people.

Main point: 1 Corinthians 12:1-7 teaches three principles about spiritual gifts so that we will not promote self but serve and build up others for the glory of God.

Main point: In 1 Corinthians 11:17-34, Paul gives three crucial sets of instructions that you must know to participate in the Lord’s Supper in a worthy manner. 

Main point: 1 Corinthians 11:2-16 provides four aspects of the timeless principle of headship in the church so that we will worship according to God’s design and for His glory.

Main point: In 1 Corinthians 10:23-11:1, Paul gives three guidelines for using Christian liberty so that we may glorify God in all that we do.

Main point: 1 Corinthians 10:14-22 gives three truths of worship so that the jealousy of God will lead us to be zealous for God.

Main point: 1 Corinthians 10:1-13 presents three lessons that we must grasp so that we place our confidence in God and not in ourselves.

Main point: In 1 Corinthians 9:1-14, Paul gives three reasons why ministers have the right to receive financial support and one reason to sometimes relinquish that right for righteous reasons.

Main point: In 1 Corinthians 8:1-13, Paul gives four admonitions for us to follow in discerning right and wrong in the area of questionable things.

Main point: In 1 Corinthians 7:25-40 Paul explains four advantages that the Christian single person can have in serving God.

Main point: In 1 Corinthians 7:17-24, Paul gives three lessons about God’s providence and the gospel so that Christians can be content and serve Christ in every circumstance.

Main point: In 1 Corinthians 7:8-16, Paul gives four case studies so that we understand and follow God’s perspective on marriage, divorce, and remarriage.

Main point: In 1 Corinthians 7:1-7, Paul explains the two gifts of marriage and singleness so that you may embrace and enjoy God’s design for your life.

Main point: 1 Corinthians 6:12-20 provides three reasons you must glorify God in your body.  

Main point: In 1 Corinthians 6:1-11, Paul gives three reasons Christians should not resolve conflict the same way the world does. 

Main point: 1 Corinthians 5:1-13 provides five reasons Christians must lovingly confront unrepentant sin through church discipline to preserve the integrity of the local church and to rescue the sinner’s soul.

Main point: In 2 Timothy 1:5 we see two characteristics of godly mothers that demonstrate the high calling of motherhood.

Main point: 1 Corinthians 4:14-21 lists six features of a faithful spiritual father who helps others to know and mature in Christ.

Main point: In I Peter 1:3-9, there are three essential encouragements in the midst of suffering that you must know so that you can suffer righteously in life’s trials.

Main point: John 11:1-45 gives four descriptions of how Jesus put death to death so that we will believe and trust in Him for the forgiveness of our sins and the gift of eternal life.

Main point: 1 Corinthians 4:6-13 contrasts the Corinthians pride with the apostles’ humility in four ways so that believers will be grateful for God’s grace and be unified in following Christ. 

Main point: 1 Corinthians 4:1-5 gives four characteristics of a faithful servant in ministry and how you will be evaluated for your service when Christ returns.