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The Jerusalem Council A.D. 49 Acts 15. The Jerusalem Council. Acts 15:28-29 28 For it seemed good to the Holy Spirit, and to us, to lay upon you no greater burden than these necessary things:
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The Jerusalem Council A.D. 49 Acts 15
The Jerusalem Council Acts 15:28-29 28 For it seemed good to the Holy Spirit, and to us, to lay upon you no greater burden than these necessary things: 29 that you abstain from things offered to idols, from blood, from things strangled, and from sexual immorality. If you keep yourselves from these, you will do well. Farewell.
1 Corinthians 10 • Lessons From Israel's History (10:1-14) • The Cup And The Bread (10:15-18) • Idols And Sacrifices (10:19-24) • Food Offered To Idols (10:25-33)
Lessons From Israel's History (10:1-14) 1 Corinthians 10:4 Christ is eternally God pre-existent before His physical birth Old Testament types, shadows or pre-figures
Lessons From Israel's History (10:1-14) 1 Corinthians 10:6 #1, Lust for evil things WHAT MAY HAVE BEEN ACCEPTABLE IN ONE SEASON, MAY NOT BE APPROPRIATE FOR ANOTHER SEASON
Lessons From Israel's History (10:1-14) 1 Corinthians 10:7 #2, Idolatry BE CAREFUL IN MOMENTS/SEASONS OF SILENCE OR INACTIVITY… STAY WITH HIS LAST INSTRUCTION
Lessons From Israel's History (10:1-14) 1 Corinthians 10:8 #3, Sexual impurity OUR SEXUAL APPETITES MUST BE CONSECRATED TO GOD
Lessons From Israel's History (10:1-14) 1 Corinthians 10:9 #4, Tempting Christ DON'T TEST HIS PATIENCE, QUESTION HIS PURPOSE OR EXPLOIT HIS GOODNESS WE MUST BELIEVE HIS PROMISE, NOT QUESTION HIS PROMISE
Lessons From Israel's History (10:1-14) 1 Corinthians 10:10 #5, Complaining and murmuring DON'T PERMIT TEMPORARY DIFFICULTIES TO CAUSE YOU TO MURMUR AND COMPLAIN AND LOSE OUT ON GOD'S PURPOSES
Lessons From Israel's History (10:1-14) • Five destiny robbers: • #1, Lust for evil things • #2, Idolatry • #3, Sexual impurity • #4, Tempting Christ • #5, Complaining and murmuring
Lessons From Israel's History (10:1-14) 1 Corinthians 10:13 • 'temptation' in Greek 'peirasmos' • any trial, testing, or proving • (A)adversity, affliction, trouble • (B)an enticement or inducement to sin
Lessons From Israel's History (10:1-14) 1 Corinthians 10:13 'way of escape' in Greek 'ekbasis' EXIT a way out of something, or END the termination of something
Lessons From Israel's History (10:1-14) 1 Corinthians 10:13 WHEN FACED WITH TEMPTATION RUNTHROUGH THE EXIT OR RESISTTILL THE END. DON'T GIVE IN.
The Cup And The Bread (10:15-18) 1 Corinthians 10:16 communion in Greek 'koinōnia' fellowship, sharing, participation in, partnership, partaking of
The Cup And The Bread (10:15-18) 1 Corinthians 10:16 the communion of the blood of Christ - we share in the benefits of the blood of Jesus Christ. the communion of the body of Christ - we share in all that Christ did for us on the Cross.
Idols And Sacrifices (10:19-24) 1 Corinthians 10:21 WE CANNOT MIX TRUE WORSHIP WITH IDOL WORSHIP
Idols And Sacrifices (10:19-24) • 1, The spiritual aspects involved (vs 19-21) • 2, Cannot mix worship of God and worship of demons (vs 22) • 3, It may be culturally acceptable, but it may not be helpful and edifying (vs 23) • 4, I also need to consider the other person's well-being (vs 24)
Food Offered To Idols (10:25-33) 1 Corinthians 10:25-26 Whatever you buy in the market pray over it and eat it.
Food Offered To Idols (10:25-33) 1 Timothy 4:3-5 3 forbidding to marry, and commanding to abstain from foods which God created to be received with thanksgiving by those who believe and know the truth. 4 For every creature of God is good, and nothing is to be refused if it is received with thanksgiving; 5 for it is sanctified by the word of God and prayer.
Food Offered To Idols (10:25-33) 1 Corinthians 10:27-30 Do not eat, if….
Food Offered To Idols (10:25-33) 1 Corinthians 10:31-33 • Right Heart Attitudes • 1, Do everything to honor and glorify God • 2, Do not offend any person • 3, Walk in good terms with people