1 Corinthians 2
September 18th, 2019
Wading deeper and deeper into the glories of the Holy Spirit of God.
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Wading deeper and deeper into the glories of the Holy Spirit of God.
A consideration of "The Way" and what it means to the Body's unity; Paul's passion for "Christ crucified"; and a working hypothesis for the "bottom-to-top" path to Life.
In which we imagine the experience of encountering Paul in the Corinthian fellowship, hearing his message, coming to believe and then living "above the threshold" in the Kingdom of Heaven.
From the Upper Room to Gethsemane to the High Priest's palace, Peter and Jesus show us the radical differences between the ways of the flesh and the Spirit.
With His eyes now fully on the Cross, Jesus receives an extravagant act of love, an ultimate act of betrayal, and then gives us His body and His blood: His "union-with."
The "talents" and the "sheep and the goats" conclude Jesus' hillside conversation with His disciples.
More on the beginning of the End (or, really, the end of the Beginning).
As He looks toward the Cross, Jesus begins speaking to His disciples about what is to come...