1 Corinthians

By: Dr. Wayne Barber; ©1998 We’ve looked at the painful act of church discipline. We looked at the crucifying effect of church discipline. Now we’re going to look at the…

By: Dr. Wayne Barber; ©1998 When we’re offended, particularly when it comes to affecting our pocketbook, that’s when our flesh usually takes over. We refuse to die to self; we…

By: Dr. Wayne Barber; ©1998 Paul is saying, If you’ll go to the cross and let Jesus get involved in the situation, then your witness is protected. Can’t you do…

By: Dr. Wayne Barber; ©1998 You would think that when you join a church, surely you’re going to find a better bunch of people than you would find in the…

By: Dr. Wayne Barber; ©1998 There are three things we are going to try to explain in relation to church discipline: the authority this decision involves; the action this decision…

By: Dr. Wayne Barber; ©1998 In Corinth, we are dealing with an intentionally, willfully, deceived, immature people; people who will not get up under the doctrine and, therefore, it is…

By: Dr. Wayne Barber; ©1998 It is a hard thing to be around arrogant people, but particularly when they are spiritually arrogant. The apostle Paul, as we have seen in…

By: Dr. Wayne Barber; ©1998 You know, you say tough things to the people you love. You probably would not say the same things to people you don’t know, love…

By: Dr. Wayne Barber; ©1998 We are going to see the contrast between the conceited and the approved. Over here the arrogant, Corinthian believer is putting himself on a pedestal…

By: Dr. Wayne Barber; ©1998 What we are going to start seeing here in verse 6, to me, is very, very important. We are going to see a stark contrast…