Category Archives: Devotion

1 Corinthians 11:1–22 (NKJV) 1 Imitate me, just as I also imitate Christ. 2 Now I praise you, brethren, that you remember me in all things and keep the traditions just as I delivered them to you. 3 But I … Continue reading →

1 Corinthians 10:14–33 (NKJV) 14 Therefore, my beloved, flee from idolatry. 15 I speak as to wise men; judge for yourselves what I say. 16 The cup of blessing which we bless, is it not the communion of the blood … Continue reading →

1 Corinthians 9:1–23 (NKJV) 1 Am I not an apostle? Am I not free? Have I not seen Jesus Christ our Lord? Are you not my work in the Lord? 2 If I am not an apostle to others, yet … Continue reading →

Wednesday after Trinity 7                   1 Corinthians 8:1-13 The Corinthians asked Paul if it was acceptable to eat meat sacrificed to idols. Would eating the sacrifice make them partakers of the sacrifice to a pagan idol and make them idolaters? … Continue reading →

Tuesday after Trinity 7                     1 Corinthians 7:1-40 St. Paul praises celibacy, which is the complete abstention not only from lusts and fornication, but also marriage. What makes celibacy good isn’t that it justifies us before God or earns God’s … Continue reading →