1 Corinthians

46-12

 XII. God’s Gifts Unite the Church (12:1–31) continued

 

B.  The Unity in a Church Body is in Organized Diversity (12:12–31)

 

1.                                                                           so is the Church (12-13)

 

2. God has                                                                                         (14-20)

 

1. We were  for ministry

 

(Eph 2:10 NKJV)  For we are His workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand that we should walk in them.

 

 

1. We were              to ministry

 

(2 Tim 1:9 NKJV)  who has saved us and called us with a holy calling, not according to our works, but according to His own purpose and grace which was given to us in Christ Jesus before time began,

 

(1 Pet 2:9 NKJV)  But you are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, His own special people, that you may proclaim the praises of Him who called you out of darkness into His marvelous light;

 

1. We are              for ministry

 

(1 Pet 4:10 NKJV)  As each one has received a gift, minister it to one another, as good stewards of the manifold grace of God.

 

1. We are  to minister

 

(Mat 20:26-28 NKJV)  “Yet it shall not be so among you; but whoever desires to become great among you, let him be your servant. “And whoever desires to be first among you, let him be your slave; “just as the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give His life a ransom for many.”

 

(1 John 3:23 NKJV)  And this is His commandment: that we should believe on the name of His Son Jesus Christ and love one another, as He gave us commandment.

 

1. We are  for ministry

 

(Col 3:23-24 NKJV)  And whatever you do, do it heartily, as to the Lord and not to men, knowing that from the Lord you will receive the reward of the inheritance; for you serve the Lord Christ.

 

 

 

 

(1 Cor 3:11-13 NKJV)  For no other foundation can anyone lay than that which is laid, which is Jesus Christ.

Now if anyone builds on this foundation with gold, silver, precious stones, wood, hay, straw, each one’s work will become clear; for the Day will declare it, because it will be revealed by fire; and the fire will test each one’s work, of what sort it is.

 

3.                                                                           to one another (21-26)

 

4.  There are                                                                                              

 

 

 

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