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Not Peace, But a Sword

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  • Gerald R. Procee

Jesus Christ, according to Matthew 10:34, did not bring peace but the sword. What does this mean? This article explains that the gospel creates conflicts and divisions. 

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Divisions over Leaders and Food Offered to Idols: The Parallel Thematic Structures of I Corinthians 4:6-21 and 8:1-11:1

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  • E. Coye Still III

According to this article, it seems as if 1 Corinthians 1-1 Corinthians 4 play a significant role in the letter as a whole. The problem of food offered to idols is approached by Paul in essentially the same manner as he approaches the problem of divisions over leaders. It is argued that 1 Corinthians 8:1–11:1 appears to follow closely Paul’s pattern of argumentation in 1 Corinthians 4.

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Reluctant to Be Called Reformed?

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  • Ed Rademaker

Is it wrong to call oneself Reformed or a Calvinist? Are we creating unnecessary divisions in the church by using these terms?

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1 Corinthians 11:17-34 – The Lord's Supper and the Structure of 1 Corinthians 11:17ff

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  • S. E. Lauer

This article on 1 Corinthians 11:17-34 is also about the divisions in the Corinthian church.

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