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Old 08-27-2008, 12:41 PM   #31
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Originally Posted by kisstheson View Post

Paul’s word reveals a Christ who is Lord of all His people, in every place. TAS contrasts this word by Paul in the opening verses of First Corinthians to the verses later on which speak of the divisions that existed in Corinth. Paul’s Christ is seen to be much larger than the Christ of the divisive ones in Corinth. By not seeing that Christ is greater than all men, and greater than our limited mental concepts of Him, the ones in Corinth were making Christ too small, and by extension, making their assembly too small.
Kisstheson, I was encouraged by your post. I appreciate what brother Sparks spoke at this gathering. My the Christ in our hearts be far more enlarged than our mental capcity or concepts.

Terry
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