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        Studies in I Corinthians 13-16

        I Corinthians 13 I Corinthians 14 I Corinthians 15 I Corinthians 16

        I Corinthians 13

        Strong's Concordance

        TITLE SCRIPTURE
        THEME

        "THE IMPORTANCE OF LOVE"

        I Corinthians 13:1-3

        		 The exercise of genuine love produces value in any work of service.

        "THE CHARACTERISTICS OF LOVE"

        I Corinthians 13:4-7

        		 Love places its object above its own comfort and patiently endures all things.

        "THE PERMANENCE OF LOVE"

        I Corinthians13:8-13

        		 Since the most prestigious spiritual gifts are only temporary, believers ought not pursue them at the expense of love.

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        I Corinthians 14

        Strong's Concordance

        TITLE SCRIPTURE
        THEME

        "THE PERVERSION OF TONGUES"

        I Corinthians
        14:1-19

        		 The believer ought to earnestly desire the edification of others within the church.

        "THE PURPOSE OF TONGUES"

        I Corinthians 14:20-25

        		 Tongues served as a sign of God’s judgment until the events they signified came to pass.

        "THE PROTOCOL FOR TONGUES"

        I Corinthians 14:26-40

        		 The worship of a believer must correspond to the character and nature of God - orderly and proper.

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        I Corinthians 15

        Strong's Concordance

        TITLE SCRIPTURE
        THEME

        "THE GOSPEL OF JESUS CHRIST"

        I Corinthians 15:1-11

        		 The Gospel of Jesus Christ demonstrates the immensity of the love of God.

        "CHRISTIANS: PITIED OR EMPOWERED?"

        I Corinthians 15:12-20

        		 All New Testament truth stands or falls with the resurrection.

        "GOD’S PLOT TO OVERTHROW DEATH"

        I Corinthians 15:20-28

        		 Christ’s resurrection guarantees our eternal life!

        "HAVE YOU HAD ENOUGH?"

        I Corinthians 15:29-34

        		 The resurrection serves as the key motivation for proper Christian living.

        "FULL BODY MAKE-OVER"

        I Corinthians 15:35-49

        		 Our resurrection bodies will be remarkably different yet very much the same.

        "THE DEATH OF DEATH"

        I Corinthians 15:50-58

        		 In light of our assurance of our future victory over death, we ought to live lives devoted to serving Christ Jesus.

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        I Corinthians 16

        Strong's Concordance

        TITLE SCRIPTURE
        THEME

        "PERSPECTIVES ON CHRISTIAN GIVING"

        I Corinthians
        16:1-4

        		 The Believer gives to the ministry of the church to the glory of God as a form of worship of our Lord Jesus Christ.

        "THE ADVERSARIES OF THE GOSPEL"

        I Corinthians 16:5-12

        		 There exists great opportunity for the work of Christ despite the obstacles in the way

        "KEYS TO A POWERFUL TESTIMONY"

        I Corinthians 16:13-14

        		 Before you can be heard, you must be

        "GENUINE FELLOWSHIP"

        I Corinthians 16:15-24

        		 The marks of genuine fellowship are clearly seen in victorious, fruitful believers.

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