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Transcript of I Corinthians The Church, Then and Now Welcome Session 13 Freedom & Rights: Part II Chapter 9: 1-27.
I Corinthians The Church, Then and Now
Welcome
Session 13 Freedom & Rights: Part II Chapter 9: 1-27
Discussion Groups Process
• Gather in groups of 6 to 8 people, same demographic.
• For this session, complete questions 1 to 5.
• Use various Bible versions to clarify text.• Share your answers.• Note any points remaining unclear after group
review.
• Confidentiality: personal comments acceptable, avoid private comments, maintain respect for group.
I Corinthians 9
1. The worker’s right to receive support (v1-14)
2. The minister’s right to refuse support (v15-27)
I CorinthiansThe Church, Then and Now
Freedom & Rights
I CorinthiansThe Church, Then and Now
The worker’s right to receive support
1. Paul’s Apostleship (v1-6)
2. Human Experience (v 7)
3. Old Testament Law (v8-12)
4. Old Testament Practice (v13)
5. Jesus’ Teaching (v14)
Pastor Granville and Sister Verona McKenzie
I CorinthiansThe Church, Then and Now
The worker’s right to receive support
1. Paul’s Apostleship (v1-6)
2. Human Experience (v 7)
3. Old Testament Law (v8-12)
4. Old Testament Practice (v13)
5. Jesus’ Teaching (v14)
I CorinthiansThe Church, Then and Now
Freedom & Rights - What Did Jesus Say?
the workman is worthy of his meatMatthew 10:10 KJV
the labourer is worthy of his hire
Luke 10:7 KJV
Cycle of Income
GODGOD
Offerings
Tithes & Offerings
Organization
I CorinthiansThe Church, Then and Now
The minister’s right to refuse support
1. For the sake of the Gospel (v15-18)
2. For the sake of sinners (v 19-23)
3. For his own sake (v24-27)
I CorinthiansThe Church, Then and Now
The minister’s right to refuse support
A Christian man is the most free lord of all, and subject to none; a Christian man is the most dutiful servant of all, and subject to every one. Martin Luther
I Corinthians The Church, Then and Now
Next Session:
Freedom & Idols Chapter 10:1 – 11:1