Reorient your thinking about the good things you do. 1 Corinthians 1:26-31 (NIV) 26  Brothers, think to accumulate, so keep doing these "good works, which God prepared in advance for you to do" (Eph. 2:10 Today: 1 Corinthians 1

Hebrews 1:1–4 (ESV) 1 Long ago, at many times and in many ways, God spoke to our fathers by the prophets Listen to passage & devotional: Belgic Confession of Faith, Article 10: The Deity of Christ We believe Yesterday we read the beginning of Jesus' prayer in John 17.

A good government paves the way for the Church. 1 Timothy 2:1-4 (NIV) 1:18  Timothy, my son, I am giving keeping with the prophecies once made about you, so that by recalling them you may fight the battle well, 1: 19  holding on to faith and a good conscience, which some have rejected and so have suffered shipwreck

Galatians 1:1–10 (NIV) Paul, an apostle—sent not from men nor by a man, but by Jesus Christ and God the 10 Am I now trying to win the approval of human beings, or of God? Or am I trying to please people? Dig Deeper I remember seeing an advertisement for a die-cast collector race car set for only $19.99 as If I were to sign up for this set, I would be on the hook to pay $19.99 every time I received one each Paul warns in 2 Corinthians 11:14 that Satan himself masquerades as an angel of light, so Christians

Find true forgiveness through true confession. 1 John 1:8-10 (NIV) 8 If we claim to be without sin, we sins, he is faithful and just and will forgive us our sins and purify us from all unrighteousness. 10

by every wind of teaching and by the cunning and craftiness of people in their deceitful scheming (Ephesians 4:14)." Granted, these grounds we read here in 1 Corinthians 16 are not as prominent and glorious as our scriptural day forward, Christians have been meeting together on what John designated as the Lord's Day (Rev. 1: 10).

Stand firm in your faith, but work as equals with Christians who disagree. 1 Corinthians 3:1-9 (NIV) 2:16 ...But we have the mind of Christ. 3 Brothers and sisters, I could not address you as people

Summary In 1 Peter we see the apostle do something that he was never planning to do: write to gentiles

In eight words, the Bible obliterates the world's wisdom. 1 Corinthians 1:27-30 (NIV) 27  But God Today: Luke 12

Scripture is the sufficient source for knowing and testing what is true. 1 John 4:1–6 (NIV) Dear friends to you who believe in the name of the Son of God so that you may know that you have eternal life” (1 John 5:13).