Series: Godly Wisdom for Gospel Living
Title: Giving Up Our Rights for the Gospel
Scripture: 1 Corinthians 9:1-27
Speaker: Pastor Ben Jennings
Date: March 23, 2025 (Sunday Morning Worship Service Service)
We can exercise our freedom in Christ maturely by following 2 parts of Paul’s example illustrated in his financial practice.
Paul knew had the right to receive financial support. (v.1-14). 5 Arguments.
Argument #1- His Apostleship. (v.1-6)
Argument #2- Our experience. (v.7)
Argument #3- Old Testament law. (v.8-12)
Argument #4- Old Testament practice. (v.13)
Argument #5- Jesus’ teaching. (v.14)
Paul gave up the right to receive financial support. (v.15-27). 3 Reasons.
Reason #1- For the Gospel’s sake. (V.15-18)
Reason #2- For the Sinners sake. (v.19-22)
Reason #3- For his own sake. (v.23-27)
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Findlay, Ohio
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