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Equip your study of Paul’s first letter to the Corinthians with this concise study guide commentary from distinguished Baptist theology professors, Dr. Curtis Vaughan and Dr. Thomas Lea. Marrying solid exegesis with clear explanations and practical insights, this well-loved guide is a trusty aid for pastors preparing sermons, leaders teaching a Bible study, or the layperson looking to delve into...

that their immaturity prevents them from receiving more advanced truth. In verse 18 the “message of the cross” is a synonym for the gospel. The Corinthians regarded the Christian message as a human philosophy to be discussed. Paul saw the gospel as good news to be proclaimed and believed. He viewed the gospel as a divine remedy for sin, not a human philosophy or system for speculation. This simple proclamation of the cross, seen by the Corinthians as
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