I Cor. 1:12-31
One Body, Many Parts
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Reasons why we can unite
1. God has arranged (v18-24a)
*arranged into:
- "weaker" parts w/c are indespensible
- "less honorable" parts w/c are treated w/ special honor
- "unpresentable" parts are treated w/ modesty
- "presentable" parts are treated w/ no special treatment
*arranged by God according to His goodness
2. God has combinded (v24)
- God combined and has given greater honor to parts that lacked it
- so that there should be no division
- to have equal concern
- empathy
3. God has appointed (v28)
- appointed as apostles, prophets, teachers, workers of miraceles
- unity in the faith, maturity, prepare God's people
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