What was the issue regarding speaking in tongues at Corinth? How did Paul address it?
Misuse of the gift of tongues Paul aimed in Chapter 14 of his first epistle to the Corinthians Church to teach the proper work of the gift of tongues and…
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Discussion on what God’s people are doing today as it relates to doctrines, practices and worship as compared with Scripture
What does the Bible say about helping the needy?
The OT and the needy The Bible teaches the principle of helping the needy: “For the poor shall never cease out of the land: therefore I command thee, saying, Thou…
What are the gifts of the Spirit that Paul talks about?
The gifts of the Spirit The gifts of the Spirit are special endowments given by God to His people. “When He ascended on high, He led captivity captive, and gave…
What is the differences between praying for healing and praying for the gift of healing?
The gift of healing Before His ascension, Christ gave special gifts (including the gift of healing) and powers to the spiritual leaders of His flock: “They will take up serpents;…
How did ancient Israel lose its covenant with God?
God’s covenant with Israel God’s unique relationship with ancient Israel is often stressed in the Bible. The Lord exhibited His great interest in Israel by delivering them from their slavery…
Why did Paul refuse to get support from certain Churches?
Paul’s ministry After his conversion. Paul had but one wish in his life, that is to testify of the good news and convince people of the truths of the Bible…
What is the significance of the Lord’s Supper?
The Lord’s Supper The ordinance of the Lord’s Supper ( 1 Corinthians 11:20 ), is called also “the Lord’s table” (1 Corinthians 10:21), “communion,” “cup of blessing” (1 Corinthians 10:16),…
Why should the believer examine himself before the Lord’s Supper?
The Lord’s Supper The ordinance of the Lord’s Supper ( 1 Corinthians 11:20 ), is called also “the Lord’s table” (1 Corinthians 10:21), “communion,” “cup of blessing” (1 Corinthians 10:16),…
Who should be supported by the church?
The apostle Paul wrote to the church at Corinth: “Do you not know that those who minister the holy things eat of the things of the temple, and those who…
Is it a requirement that a bishop/elder/deacon be married?
A bishop/elder/deacon should be married The Bible gives the qualifications of a bishop/elder/ deacon in the church in the following passages: “A bishop (elder) then must be blameless, the husband…
