1 Corinthians 6:1-18

1 CorinthiansSteve Gregg
In this exposition, Steve Gregg examines the first half of 1 Corinthians 6, in which Paul advises against Christians taking disputes to secular courts or seeking personal vengeance. Paul emphasizes the importance of living a holy life, avoiding sinful behavior, and trusting in God's ultimate justice. Gregg delves into Paul's references to sexual immorality, homosexuality, and the need for moral responsibility, as well as the historical context of certain phrases and beliefs. Ultimately, Gregg emphasizes the importance of walking in the Spirit and relying on the power of Christ to overcome sin.
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