For All Things Are Yours 1 Corinthians 3

For All Things Are Yours 1 Corinthians 3: 21 -23 ROBISON STREET CHURCH OF CHRIST- EDNACHURCHOFCHRIST. ORG

Paul Or Apollos Or Cephas Divided over teachers – 1 Cor. 1: 11 -12 They belonged to Christ – 1 Cor. 1: 13 -15 These men preached to them: – For salvation - Rom. 1: 14 -16; Ac. 18: 1 -11; 1 Cor. 2: 1 -5 – For edification - 1 Cor. 3: 5 -8; 4: 14 -17 – As servants of God and the church - 1 Cor. 4: 1; 2 Cor. 4: 5, 15 ROBISON STREET CHURCH OF CHRIST- EDNACHURCHOFCHRIST. ORG

Paul Or Apollos Or Cephas These men were servants for their benefit. So it is for Christians today: – Planned by God for our edification – Eph. 4: 11 -16 – Teach pure gospel – 1 Tim. 4: 6; 2 Tim. 3: 15 – Not to be elevated or denigrated, but appreciated – 1 Cor. 4: 6 ROBISON STREET CHURCH OF CHRIST- EDNACHURCHOFCHRIST. ORG

Paul Or Apollos Or Cephas I urge you, then, be imitators of me. (1 Corinthians 4: 16) ROBISON STREET CHURCH OF CHRIST- EDNACHURCHOFCHRIST. ORG

The World Or Life Or Death The world is ours…. – Given by God for mankind’s benefit - Gen. 1: 28 – Used by God to sustain us - Mt. 6: 33; Mk. 10: 29 -20; 1 Tim. 4: 8 – God has equipped the saint to use the world properly - Mt. 16: 26; 1 Jn. 2: 15 -17; Jas. 4: 4 • Avoid Sinful Pursuits • Love God and Man - 1 Cor. 10: 31; Col. 3: 17 ROBISON STREET CHURCH OF CHRIST- EDNACHURCHOFCHRIST. ORG

The World Or Life Or Death For the LORD God is a sun and shield; the LORD bestows favor and honor. No good thing does he withhold from those who walk uprightly. (Psalms 84: 11) ROBISON STREET CHURCH OF CHRIST- EDNACHURCHOFCHRIST. ORG

The World Or Life Or Death This life is ours…. – A gift Given by God - Ac. 17: 28 – Worldly-minded squander it - Ecc. 2: 1 -11; 12: 13 – Saint has a rich life: • Relationship - Jn. 1: 12 • Forgiveness - 1 Jn. 1: 9 -10 • Love - Jn. 3: 16 • Faith - Heb. 11: 6 ROBISON STREET CHURCH OF CHRIST- EDNACHURCHOFCHRIST. ORG

The World Or Life Or Death This life is ours…. – A gift Given by God - Ac. 17: 28 – Worldly-minded squander it - Ecc. 2: 1 -11; 12: 13 – Saint has a rich life: • Peace - Php. 4: 6 -7 • Purpose - Mt. 22: 37 -39; Gal. 2: 20; Php. 1: 20 -21 • No regrets - Pro. 13: 15; Ac. 22: 16; 2 Tim. 4: 6 -7 ROBISON STREET CHURCH OF CHRIST- EDNACHURCHOFCHRIST. ORG

The World Or Life Or Death The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy. I came that they may have life and have it abundantly. (John 10: 10) ROBISON STREET CHURCH OF CHRIST- EDNACHURCHOFCHRIST. ORG

The World Or Life Or Death is ours…. – Death is common to all - Heb. 9: 27 – No power over the saint - 1 Cor. 15: 54 -55 – But a door to rest/reward - Php. 1: 21 -23 ROBISON STREET CHURCH OF CHRIST- EDNACHURCHOFCHRIST. ORG

The World Or Life Or Death And I heard a voice from heaven saying, "Write this: Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord from now on. " "Blessed indeed, " says the Spirit, "that they may rest from their labors, for their deeds follow them!" (Revelation 14: 13) ROBISON STREET CHURCH OF CHRIST- EDNACHURCHOFCHRIST. ORG

The Present Or The Future Life is full of peaks and valleys. – Face them with God’s care - Mt. 6: 25 -34 – See the benefit in every trial and joy - Php. 1: 12 -18; 4: 12 -13 ROBISON STREET CHURCH OF CHRIST- EDNACHURCHOFCHRIST. ORG

The Present Or The Future God’s care gives hope for the future. – A great inheritance -1 Pet. 1: 3 -9 – Crown of glory, rest, joy, heaven -Php. 3: 20 -21; 2 Tim. 4: 6 -8 – Incomparable future - Rom. 8: 18 -19 ROBISON STREET CHURCH OF CHRIST- EDNACHURCHOFCHRIST. ORG

For All Things Are Yours 1 Corinthians 3: 21 -23 ROBISON STREET CHURCH OF CHRIST- EDNACHURCHOFCHRIST. ORG

For All Things Are Yours And we know that for those who love God all things work together for good, for those who are called according to his purpose. (Romans 8: 28) ROBISON STREET CHURCH OF CHRIST- EDNACHURCHOFCHRIST. ORG