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1 Corinthians 9:19-23 – Paul Becomes All Things to All ...

Paul states that he has not accepted payment for his ministry so that no obstacle might be put in the way of the gospel. Instead, he has renounced various ...

For the Sake of the Gospel (1 Corinthians 9:22–23) · The Apostle Paul was willing to lay down his own life for the sake of the lost hearing the ...

80:19 Restore us, O LORD God of hosts; let your face shine, that we may be saved. 1 Corinthians 1:3-9 1:3 Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the ...

The calling, the obligation to proclaim the gospel is not a cause for boasting or arrogance; neither is it a means to an end or a reward. For Paul the gospel, ...

“Focus on the Finish” (1 Corinthians 9:24-27) ... In our text Paul says further, “In a race all runners run, but only one gets the prize…

1 Corinthians 9:27 Commentary

Paul is saying in essence "Put an end to the life of" your bodily members and functions in regard to immoral purposes. This command to mortify ...

Duty and Delight ... For when I preach the gospel, I cannot boast, since I am compelled to preach. Woe to me if I do not preach the gospel! If I preach ...

The point Paul is making in 1 Corinthians 9:24-27 is that we need to live a purposeful life of discipleship and remove barriers to growing in ...

1 Corinthians 9 Am I not free? Am I not an apostle? Have I not seen Jesus our Lord? Are you not the result of my work in the Lord?

This means that Paul recognizes his own fallibility and weakness, and has taken measures to counter them. He knows his flaws, and has removed temptation. He has ...

1 Corinthians 9:24-27 (HTML)

He is saying that he is purposeful and determined in his pursuit of God. He is not merely wandering aimlessly, he is not merely rehearsing or practicing - this ...

Praise God that we are not bound by the Law of Moses, nor are we commanded to tithe in this Church age, as certain ministers and ministries teach. Praise God ...

The King James Version translates the end of 1 Cor 9:27 in this way: “lest that by any means, when I have preached to others, I myself should be ...

9 jAm I not free? kAm I not an apostle? lHave I not seen Jesus our Lord? mAre not you my workmanship in the Lord? 2 If to others I am not an apostle, at least I ...

1 Corinthians 9 Lesson · “Be kind to one another, tender-hearted, forgiving each other, just as God in Christ also has forgiven you.” - Ephesians 4:32, · “If we ...

1 Corinthians 9 – EasyEnglish Bible (EASY)

1 I am a free man. I am an apostle . I have seen Jesus, our Lord . You yourselves are the result of the work that I do to serve the Lord. You know that is all ...

1 Cor 9:1-27 chiastic structure: · 1a) · 1b) · 1c) · 1d) · central axis) 1 Cor 9:20-22a, Paul became as Jews, under Law, without Law, weak, that ...

1 Corinthians 9:24 Meaning of All the Runners Run, but Only One Gets the Prize ... “Do you not know that in a race all the runners run, but only ...

2Even if others do not accept me as an apostle, surely you do! Because of your life in union with the Lord you yourselves are proof of the fact that I am an ...

Explanation and Commentary on 1 Corinthians 9:27. This verse means that Paul gained control over and did not indulge in fleshly desires so that ...

1 Corinthians 9:19-23, Paul on Accommodation

Rather, he is saying, “I will accommodate as many as I can as far as is lawfully allowable.” In this statement, he is giving to us the purpose of accommodation.

These words aren't mine but the apostle Paul's (1 Cor. 7:8). Yet ... With Ecclesiastes (9:9), I can say that there are few things better than ...

David Guzik commentary on 1 Corinthians 9, where Paul defends his status as an apostle, but makes clear he does not rely on the support of any man.

CHAPTER 9 · I not free? · I may not be an apostle for others, certainly I am for you, for you are the seal of my apostleship in the Lord. · defense against ...

“Running to Obtain the Prize” (1 Corinthians 9:24–27) · 1. The first one is a warning to consider. The warning is sober and solemn. · 2. The ...