15 Sept 2026
How did Paul demonstrate the power of the Spirit in his ministry? By preaching in weakness, Paul showed a faith that boasts only in Christ crucified.
15 Sept 2026
Paul relates everything to Christ crucified, including his own ability to preach. How else could he promote faith that boasts in God’s power?
15 Sept 2026
Paul could have come to the Corinthian church with oratorical skill and philosophical wisdom, but he chose not to. Why?
15 Sept 2026
Our union with Christ grants us every blessing of the Christian life and voids any pride we could take in our own strength. How could we boast in anything but God?
3 Sept 2026
Did God choose us for our connections, influence, or intelligence? No, God saves in a way that abolishes all human boasting.
3 Sept 2026
Paul builds his case for unity in the Corinthian church by piling seven arguments on top of one another. How do those arguments fit together?
3 Sept 2026
Eloquence and cleverness cannot deliver us from God’s wrath. Only the death of Christ on behalf of sinners can turn condemnation into justification.
3 Sept 2026
Why does the same gospel message offend some and delight others? Because the message of Christ crucified lands only on those whom God has called.
21 Aug 2026
In wisdom, God hides his plan of salvation from the self-proclaimed wise of this age. In grace, he reveals the power of the cross to those he calls.
21 Aug 2026
What makes Paul so unwilling to add eloquence to the word of the cross? The apparent folly of the cross proves its actual power to those who are saved.
