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PAULINE EPISTLES I Week 5 Powerpoint B

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  • 1. Week 5 Powerpoint B

2. II. THE CAUSES OF CHURCH DIVISIONS (1:18-4:5) PRIDE!!A. The Cross exalts Gods wisdom (1:18-25) 1) God will destroy sinners and their wisdom (18,19) 2) God will destroy the religionist (22a) 3) God will destroy the philosopher (22b)B. Our Call to salvation exalts Gods wisdom (1:26-31) 3. C. Preaching Gods Word exalts Gods wisdom (2:1-13)1) We DO NOT preach worldly wisdom (2:1-5)The METHOD of preaching should glorify Christ (1)The MESSAGE of preaching should glorify Christ (2)The MANNER of preaching should glorify Christ (3)The MEANS of preaching should glorify Christ (4)The MOTIVE of preaching should glorify Christ (5) 4. C. Preaching Gods Word exalts Gods wisdom (2:1-13) - cont2) We DO preach Gods Wisdom (2:6-13)Gods wisdom is seen in the Fathers Predestination (7)Gods wisdom is seen in the Sons Crucifixion (8)Gods wisdom is seen in the Spirits Revelation (9-13)Gods wisdom is undiscoverable by human reason (9)Gods wisdom is revealed by Gods Spirit (10-13) 5. D. Response to Gods Wisdom (2:14-4:5) 1) The UNSAVED person cannot know God (2:14) Condition Attitude Inability 2) The SPIRITUAL person can and does know God (2:15,16) 3) The CARNAL person can but does not know God (3:1-4:5) Carnal Christians are controlled by the flesh (3:1) Carnal Christians are adults who act like babies (3:2) Carnal Christians are believers who act like unbelievers (3:3-4) 6. Carnal Christians must look to God (3:5-4:5)o BECAUSE GOD IS THE SOURCE OF ALL BLESSINGS (3:5-9) I am a servant (5) I am a channel (5) I am a farmer (6) I am a co-worker (8,9)o BECAUSE GOD IS THE JUDGE (3:10-4:5) We must build on Christ (3:10,11) We must build with indestructible material (3:12-4:5)