Examining Matthew's account of the birth of Christ. 

Paul instructs the Corinthians on bearing with one another, being the Bride of Christ, discerning false doctrine and knowing the purity and simplicity of the gospel.

We are confronted with the need for a mediator and an advocate between mankind and God as we see Joab interceding on Absalom's behalf. 

Comparative Christianity, taking credit for another's work, the sphere of responsibility that God has given us -- all topics that Paul addresses with the Corinthians.