Paul warns against the arrogance that knowledge can bring in this passage to the Corinthians. Pastor Nate Harlan preaches.

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The post Don’t Be Puffed Up — 1 Corinthians 8:1‑3 first appeared on Trinity Reformed Church.

Pastor Harlan finishes his walkthrough of Paul’s remarks to the Corinthians concerning marriage.

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The post Final Instructions on Marriage — 1 Corinthians 7:36‑40 first appeared on Trinity Reformed Church.

Pastor Stephen Baker guest preaches, speaking on how we are to conduct ourselves in the church as we are—fallen people who will inevitably sin against each other.

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Pastor Nate Harlan continues examining the context of Paul’s words to the Corinthians on marriage.

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The post Free from Anxieties — 1 Corinthians 7:32‑35 first appeared on Trinity Reformed Church.

Elder candidate Jason Fest delivers a sermon, adapted for time constraints, by the great English preacher Charles Spurgeon. In his sermon, Spurgeon examined two basic components of the Christian walk: faith and repentance.

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The apostle Paul’s counsel about marriage in this passage has been the subject of pastoral debate. Why would Paul advise Christians against marrying? Pastor Nate Harlan explains, putting the passage in its historical context in order to better understand the apostle’s intentions.

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The post The Present Distress — 1 Corinthians 7:25‑31 first appeared on Trinity Reformed Church.

Modern evangelicalism is fond of telling the Christian to “find God’s will for your life.” But how do we determine what our calling is by using the guide our Lord has given us: the Scriptures? How do we know whether we are being of use to the Kingdom? Pastor Nate Harlan preaches.

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Pastor Nate Harlan preaches on Paul’s instructions for Christians who are married to unbelievers, as well as how children ought to be treated by the Church.

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The post Navigating Marriage, Part Two – 1 Corinthians 7:12-16 first appeared on Trinity Reformed Church.

Marriage is a gift from God; so is a life of celibacy to those who are called. Pastor Harlan begins a series of sermons on the workings of marriage.

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The post Navigating Marriage, Part One — 1 Corinthians 7:6‑11 first appeared on Trinity Reformed Church.

Paul’s words in this passage have application for both the married and the unmarried. Pastor Nate Harlan speaks on the importance and the glory of the God-given institution of marriage.

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The post Marriage Is Very Good — 1 Corinthians 7:1‑5 first appeared on Trinity Reformed Church.