1 Corinthians 2:1-13
1 CorinthiansSteve Gregg
In this discussion, Steve Gregg covers 1 Corinthians 2, addressing themes of disunity, church leadership, and the importance of relying on the power of God over human wisdom. He emphasizes the need to understand spiritual truths and stresses the importance of personal encounters with God's power, which are immune to persuasive arguments against Christianity. Ultimately, Gregg argues that it is a personal experience of encountering the Holy Spirit and a loyal devotion to God that forms the foundation of the Christian faith.
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In 1 Corinthians 2:14-4:7, Steve Gregg discusses spiritual discernment and the importance of valuing and revering God's word. He highlights that spiri
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In 1 Corinthians 4:8-21, Paul addresses the issue of divisiveness and carnal behavior in the church, emphasizing the importance of humility and reject
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In this discourse on 1 Corinthians 1:10-31, Steve Gregg emphasizes the importance of unity in the church and rebukes the sectarian spirit that leads t
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