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1 Corinthians

Closing Out 1 Corinthians

May 7, 2023 • Todd Bryant • 1 Corinthians 16:13–24

In this text, the apostle Paul signs off—but not without some passionate instruction for this division-ridden church.

Preparations for Paul's Visit

April 30, 2023 • Todd Bryant • 1 Corinthians 16:1–12

In this text, Paul gives the saints in Corinth several instructions so that when he does finally visit, he won’t have to handle them. 

Resurrection Mystery

April 23, 2023 • Todd Bryant • 1 Corinthians 15:50–58

In this text, Paul closes his section on the resurrection of believers with information that should actually help approach death with great hope—rather than fear. 

The Resurrection Body

April 16, 2023 • Todd Bryant • 1 Corinthians 15:35–49

In this passage, Paul explains that God will have no problem fashioning a resurrected body in just such a way so it can live eternally in the new heavens and new earth.

Resurrection is Consistent

April 9, 2023 • Todd Bryant • 1 Corinthians 15:29–34

In this text, Paul stresses that a belief in resurrection is consistent not only with New Testament doctrine, but with church practice and Christian living.

The Fact of the Resurrection

April 2, 2023 • Todd Bryant • 1 Corinthians 15:20–28

In this text, Paul turns from hypothetical theory to fact—as he assures these saints that Jesus has risen from the dead.

United with Him in Resurrection

March 26, 2023 • Todd Bryant • 1 Corinthians 15:12–19

In this text, Paul explains that to deny the resurrection of the dead generally is to deny the resurrection of Jesus specifically.

The Good News of the Resurrection

March 19, 2023 • Todd Bryant • 1 Corinthians 15:1–11

In this text, Paul affirms that the resurrection is an essential part of the Gospel—and not only was preached to them at their conversion but was received by them as well. 

Order in Worship

March 12, 2023 • Todd Bryant • 1 Corinthians 14:26–40

In this text, we will find that God has established an orderly, courteous model for worship in the assembly of believers.

Tongues as a Sign of Judgment

March 5, 2023 • Todd Bryant • 1 Corinthians 14:20–25

In this passage, Paul explains that the gift of tongues—rather than building up a church—is actually a sign of judgment.

Edification Requires Intelligibility

February 26, 2023 • Todd Bryant • 1 Corinthians 14:6–19

In this text, Paul continues to argue against the use of untranslated tongues in the worship service as such a practice offers no help to the gathered church.

Turning to Tongues

February 19, 2023 • Todd Bryant • 1 Corinthians 14:1–5

In this text, Paul is going to stress that these believers needed to limit the use of tongues—as they had seemingly become enamored with them rather than edification.

The Permanency of Love

February 12, 2023 • Todd Bryant • 1 Corinthians 13:8–13

We are going to learn from this text that love abides even after the revelatory gifts of the early church passed away. 

The More Excellent Way

February 5, 2023 • Todd Bryant • 1 Corinthians 13:1–7

In this text, Paul explains that serving one another in love is much more to be desired than demanding to be served.

We Need Us

January 22, 2023 • Todd Bryant • 1 Corinthians 12:21–31

In this text, Paul shows how every member is indispensable to a congregation—and, therefore, urges all to seek to serve the Lord through a local church.

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