In 1 Corinthians 15:33 Paul quotes the poet Menander: “Bad company corrupts good character.” The ESV translation says: “Bad company ruins good morals.” The NKJV puts it like this: “Evil company corrupts good habits.” You get the point.How are Christians to understand this?In Paul’s letter he is, in part, issuing a warning. If the Corinthians associate … <a href="https://theupdevo.com/2025/06/16/picture-yourself-as-a-literal-sponge/" class="more-link">Continue reading Picture yourself as a literal sponge</a>

In 1 Corinthians 15:33 Paul quotes the poet Menander: “Bad company corrupts good character.” The ESV translation says: “Bad company ruins good morals.” The NKJV puts it like this: “Evil company corrupts good habits.” You get the point.How are Christians to understand this?In Paul’s letter he is, in part, issuing a warning. If the Corinthians associate … Continue reading Picture yourself as a literal sponge

In 1 Corinthians 15:33 Paul quotes the poet Menander: “Bad company corrupts good character.”&nbsp;The ESV translation says: “Bad company ruins good morals.” The NKJV puts it like this: “Evil company corrupts good habits.” You get the point.How are Christians to understand this?In Paul’s letter he is, in part, issuing a warning. If the Corinthians associate … <a href="https://theupdevo.com/2025/06/16/picture-yourself-as-a-literal-sponge/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Continue reading Picture yourself as a literal&nbsp;sponge</a>

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