Tag Archives: Love

Truths of the Resurrection

Posted on December 17, 2018 by Mark Shields

In 1 Corinthians 15:35-58, Paul uses the parallels in nature to help the Corinthians grasp truths of the resurrection. He used the illustration of farming and how the farmer does not plant the living plant but the seed. Also with … Continue reading →

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Questions for Reflection for Study of 1 Corinthians 14-16

Posted on November 28, 2018 by Mark Shields

I’ve shared over the past few weeks some thoughts and ideas in ways to apply what we learn in the Bible. Paying attention to what God has done long-ago, taking note of what He is doing in the present, and … Continue reading →

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The Highest Spiritual Gift

Posted on November 27, 2018 by Mark Shields

Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud. It is not rude, it is not self-seeking, it is not easily angered, it keeps no records of wrongs. Love does not … Continue reading →

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The Qualities of Love

Posted on November 26, 2018 by Mark Shields

The spiritual gifts of speaking in tongues, prophecy, and giving are mentioned in 1 Corinthians 13 but there are three higher spiritual gifts revealed also. They are faith, hope, and love. They are considered superior because without them, the other … Continue reading →

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A Path to Freedom

Posted on November 6, 2018 by Mark Shields

I am the Lord your God, who rescued you from …the place of your slavery. You must not have any other god but me. – Exodus 20:2-3 Brought out in the post “Passageway to an Awesome Future”, there were dire … Continue reading →

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