In a number of places I’ve been growing up, I heard a particular explanation of 1 Cor. 11:17-34. That explanation was that the instruction Paul gave was a condemnation of the church’s “making a common meal out of the Lord’s Supper.”
With great respect to the good men who’ve stated it, I believe this is a [...]
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Abuse of the Supper in the Corinthian church
Posted in Uncategorized on December 28, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The House of Mourning Became a House of Joy
Posted in Theology on December 3, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Ecclesiastes 7:2-4 says:
2 It is better to go to a house of mourning
than to go to a house of feasting,
for death is the destiny of every man;
the living should take this to heart.
3 Sorrow is better than laughter,
because a sad face is good for the heart.
4 The heart [...]