As we near the end of our current Series, Paul asks a question or two. Questions that answer themselves, really. Questions that teach. For example ... "Who is weak, and I am not weak?" 2nd Corinthians 11:29 The verb "is weak" translates the … [Continue reading]
PAUL’S HARDSHIPS, THE CARE OF ALL THE CHURCHES
Paul, listing his "burdens," surprisingly adds "the care of the Churches!" Yes, he is a Pastor at heart! And he is comparing himself (unwisely, he thinks) to the false teachers who have come to Corinth, who DO NOT CARE for any Church, not … [Continue reading]
PAUL’S HARDSHIPS, ISSUES EVERY DAY!
Back today to 2nd Corinthians 11:28. Paul relating to us ... "Beside those things that are without, that which cometh upon me daily, the care of all the churches." Overwhelming! Things "which cometh upon me daily!" Never a no-problem, … [Continue reading]
PAUL’S HARDSHIPS, MORE THAN LISTED!
Read with me Paul's comment just AFTER listing all his "trials," serving the Lord. "I (Paul) am more; in labours more abundant, in stripes above measure, in prisons more frequent, in deaths oft. Of the Jews five times received I forty stripes save … [Continue reading]
PAUL’S HARDSHIPS, NAKEDNESS
Paul the Apostle, who admonished countless Christians to "adorn themselves in modest apparel," describing himself as "naked?" Yes, or at least facing episodes of "nakedness" in his Ministry. One that spanned 35 years or so of hard labor for Jesus. … [Continue reading]
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