“From Start to Finish”

I Corinthians 1:1-9

1 Ready, set . . . Saints Paul called

2 I Corinthians 1:1a Paul, called to be an apostle of through the will of God, and Sosthenes our brother,

3 Ready, set . . . Saints Paul called By the will of God

4 I Corinthians 1:1b Paul, called to be an apostle of Jesus Christ through the will of God, and Sosthenes our brother,

5 Ready, set . . . Saints Paul called By the will of God Sanctified in Christ

6 I Corinthians 1:2a Unto the church of God which is at Corinth, to them that are sanctified in Christ Jesus, called to be saints, with all that in every place call upon the name of Jesus Christ our Lord, both theirs and ours:

7 Ready, set . . . Saints Paul called By the will of God Sanctified in Christ All who believe called to be saints

8 I Corinthians 1:2b Unto the church of God which is at Corinth, to them that are sanctified in Christ Jesus, called to be saints, with all that in every place call upon the name of Jesus Christ our Lord, both theirs and ours:

9 Progress through Grace No need to worry (peace)

10 I Corinthians 1:3a Grace be unto you, and peace, from God our Father, and from the Lord Jesus Christ.

11 Progress through Grace No need to worry (peace) Given by God

12 I Corinthians 1:3b Grace be unto you, and peace, from God our Father, and from the Lord Jesus Christ.

13 Ephesians 2:8-9 :8 For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God: :9 Not of works, lest any man should boast.

14 Progress through Grace No need to worry (peace) Given by God Through Christ

15 I Corinthians 1:3c Grace be unto you, and peace, from God our Father, and from the Lord Jesus Christ.

:4 I thank my God always on your behalf, for the grace of God which is given you by Jesus Christ;

16 Ephesians 2:10 For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus unto good works, which God hath before ordained that we should walk in them.

17 Enriched in every area of life Everything

18 I Corinthians 1:5a That in every thing ye are enriched by him, in all utterance, and in all knowledge;

19 II Corinthians 5:17 Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is a new creature: old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new.

20 Enriched in every area of life Everything Utterance

21 I Corinthians 1:5b That in every thing ye are enriched by him, in all utterance, and in all knowledge;

22 Enriched in every area of life Everything Utterance Speech

23 :29 Let no corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth, but that which is good to the use of edifying, that it may minister grace unto the hearers.

24 Enriched in every area of life Everything Utterance Speech Knowledge

25 I Corinthians 1:5c That in every thing ye are enriched by him, in all utterance, and in all knowledge;

26 II Peter 1:2-3 :2 Grace and peace be multiplied unto you through the knowledge of God, and of Jesus our Lord, :3 According as his divine power hath given unto us all things that pertain unto life and godliness, through the knowledge of him that hath called us to glory and virtue:

27 Enriched in every area of life Everything Utterance Speech Knowledge Way of life

28 II Peter 3:11 Seeing then that all these things shall be dissolved, what manner of persons ought ye to be in all holy conversation and godliness,

29 I Timothy 4:12 Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an example of the believers, in word, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity.

30 Enriched in every area of life Everything Utterance Speech Knowledge Way of life Paul’s example

31 Galatians 1:13-14 :13 For ye have heard of my conversation in time past in the Jews‘ religion, how that beyond measure I persecuted the church of God, and wasted it: :14 And profited in the Jews‘ religion above many my equals in mine own nation, being more exceedingly zealous of the traditions of my fathers. 32 Galatians 1:15-16 :15 But when it pleased God, who separated me from my mother's womb, and called me by his grace, :16 To reveal his Son in me, that I might preach him among the heathen; immediately I conferred not with flesh and blood:

33 Enriched in every area of life Everything Utterance Speech Knowledge Way of life Paul’s example Our exammple

34 I Corinthians 1:6 Even as the testimony of Christ was confirmed in you:

35 Ephesians 2:1-5 :1 And you hath he quickened, who were dead in trespasses and sins; :2 Wherein in time past ye walked according to the course of this world, according to the prince of the power of the air, the spirit that now worketh in the children of disobedience:

36 :3 Among whom also we all had our conversation in times past in the lusts of our flesh, fulfilling the desires of the flesh and of the mind; and were by nature the children of wrath, even as others. :4 But God, who is rich in mercy, for his great love wherewith he loved us,

37 :5 Even when we were dead in sins, hath quickened us together with Christ, (by grace ye are saved;)

38 Confirmed to the end God’s faithfulness

39 I Corinthians 1:7-8 :7 So that ye come behind in no gift; waiting for the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ: :8 Who shall also confirm you unto the end, that ye may be blameless in the day of our Lord Jesus Christ.

40 :6 Being confident of this very thing, that he which hath begun a good work in you will perform it until the day of Jesus Christ:

41 I Thessalonians 5:23-24 :23 And the very God of peace sanctify you wholly; and I pray God your whole spirit and soul and body be preserved blameless unto the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ. :24 Faithful is he that calleth you, who also will do it.

42 :13-14 :13 In whom ye also trusted, after that ye heard the word of truth, the gospel of your salvation: in whom also after that ye believed, ye were sealed with that of promise, :14 Which is the earnest of our inheritance until the redemption of the purchased possession, unto the praise of his glory. 43 I’ve read the back of the book and we . . .

WIN! 44