October, 2018 (4)
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Song for a world made new (Psalm 98)
The Israelites were told to sing a new song. We can look forward to the day when all creatures will be singing a new song about the triumph of Jesus.
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Paul takes the initiative (7:10-12)
The church in Corinth had wronged Paul. Yet it was Paul who took the initiative in rebuilding the relationship. Why? Because he was a true follower of Christ.
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Christ’s Kingdom: Already but Not Yet (Psalm 97)
Christ has been crowned. That is reason for the whole universe to rejoice. But his kingdom is not yet consummated. So we wait for the final triumph.
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Repentance, Worldly and Godly (7:8-12)
Titus reported to Paul that the church in Corinth was repentant. Paul was sure that their repentance was godly, not worldly. But how did he know? What is the difference?