Grace & Truth Bible Church: Sermon Audio

I. The Evidence of the Holy Spirit (1-3)II. The Distribution of the Gifts by the Triune God (4-7)III. The Kinds of Gifts of the Holy Spirit (8-11)

1 Corinthians 11:17-34 I. Problem with the Lord's Table: Selfishness in coming together (v. 17-22) II. Doctrine of the Lord's Table: Death (v. 23-26) III. Implication of the Lord's Table: Judgement (v. 27-32) IV. Application of the Lord's Table: Selflessness in coming together (v. 33-34)

1 Corinthians 11:2-16 I. Commendation for Maintaining Traditions (2) II. The Created Order of Authority (3) III. The Corrupt Practice (4-5a) a)Argument from ____________________ (5b-6) b)Argument from ____________________ (7) c)Argument from ____________________ (10) IV. Clarification (11) V. Concluding Appeals a)Appeal to ____________________ (13-15) b)Appeal to the ____________________ (16) VI. Application for us

I. An encompassing summary of Christian freedom II. An exalted vision of Christian love a. A passion - glorifying God b. A priority - serving others c. A pattern - following Christ

I. The Comand (14) II.The Explanation (15-22) a) The Union Implied in Communion (15-18) b) The Union of Demons in Idolatry (19-21) III. The Warning (22)

I. Israel's Experiential Knowledge (v. 1-5) II. Israel's Massive Failures (v. 6-11) III. Israel is a Warning to Us (v. 12-13)

I. Job's Annoyance: He Is Innocent (v. 1-6)II. Job's Affliction: God Is Against Him (v. 7-12)III. Job's Abandonment: Everyone Despises Him (v. 13-22)IV. Job's Assurance: Christ Will Redeem and Resurrect Him (v. 23-29)

1) The credentials of Paul's apostleship2) The rights of Gospel workers3) The motivations for Gospel work

I. Context 1. Of Matthew's Gospel 2. Of the Sermon on the Mount 3. Of Our PassageII. 1. Jesus Cites an OT Command (21) 2. Jesus Extends the Command (22) a. Three sinful conditions b. Some observations c. Some conclusions 3. Jesus' Applications (23-26) a. Scenario 1 (23-24) b. Scenario 2 (25-26) 4. A Larger ViewIII. Summary and Closing Thoughts

I. The Regulation Against Eating Blood (10)II. The Explanation of the Significance of Blood (11)III. The Regulation Repeated (12)

I. True knowledge rightly applied to love (1-3)II. True knowledge affirms right doctrine (4-6)III. True love is manifested in caring for others more then self (7-13)

I. Make decisions in light of eternity (25-31)II. Make decisions in light of your primary calling (32-35)III. Make decisions with conviction, while understanding your freedom (36-38)IV. Make decisions in light of God's word (39-40)

1. Consider this counsel is not a command (25)2. Consider the trouble in our time (26-28)3. Consider these examples of how to live in light of eternity (29 - 31)

1. Recognize God is sovereign over your circumstances. (v 17)2. Example A: Circumcision. (v 18-20)3. Example B: Slavery. (v 21)4. Recognize that you are a slave of Christ. (v 22-24)

I. Instructions to unmarried Christians (7-9)II. Instructions to married Christians (10-11)III. Instructions to Christians married to unbelievers (12-16)

1. Danger of sexual temptation (v. 2)2, Responsibility to grant one another conjugal rights (v. 3)3. Principal of mutual authority (v. 4)4. Exception to the prohibition (v. 5-6)

I. Paul exposes the lies regarding liberty and designII. Paul elucidates the truth that sex brings about onenessIII. Paul elucidates the truth that sexual immorality is a sin against our bodies and God

1. Christians shouldn't look to the world to judge their conflicts (v. 1-6)2. Christians should suffer wrong rather than wrong others (v. 7 -11)

I. You can't avoid unrepentant unbelievers (9-10)II. You need to avoid unrepentant believers (11)III. You need to judge the professions of believers (12-13a)IV. You need to expel unrepentant believers (13b)