{"id":8347,"date":"2024-03-15T06:20:23","date_gmt":"2024-03-15T11:20:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.biblestudyradio.org\/?p=8347"},"modified":"2024-03-15T06:20:23","modified_gmt":"2024-03-15T11:20:23","slug":"1-corinthians-program-16","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/biblestudyradio.org\/?p=8347","title":{"rendered":"1 Corinthians (Program #16)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"200\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-7676\" src=\"https:\/\/www.biblestudyradio.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/bible_light.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/>1 Corinthians (Program #16) &#8211; The Church, God&#8217;s Farm, God&#8217;s Building (1)<\/p>\n<p>The first two chapters of Paul&#8217;s first letter to the Corinthians are very rich in their presentation of Christ. Paul clearly was doing all he could to bring the troubled Corinthians to Christ in their experience.<\/p>\n<p>But in Chapter three Paul turns his focus to the church. Though not in shallow or superficial language rather he speaks in marvelous profound expressions referring to the church in types.\u00a0 First as a farm growing, producing a rich crop. Then as a building and ultimately as a temple, a divine dwelling place, build out of priceless materials such as gold, silver and precious stones. Of course these materials are not literally either but types of the transformation work that the Holy Spirit is engaged in with all of us, God&#8217;s redeemed.<\/p>\n<div itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/AudioObject\"><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"1 Corinthians (Program #16)\" \/><meta itemprop=\"uploadDate\" content=\"2024-03-15T06:20:23-05:00\" \/><meta itemprop=\"encodingFormat\" content=\"audio\/mpeg\" \/><meta itemprop=\"description\" content=\"1 Corinthians (Program #16) - The Church, God's Farm, God's Building (1)\r\n\r\nThe first two chapters of Paul's first letter to the Corinthians are very rich in their presentation of Christ. 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