Addresses on the First Epistle to the Corinthians (Biblia.com)

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The city of Corinth found itself geographically located on a trade route and culturally located at the center of Greco-Roman society during the first century. Art, philosophy, literature, and commerce flourished in this city, but the church there found itself mired in pervasive moral corruption. Paul’s words of advice, encouragement, and reproach are made clear and understandable with Ironside’s...

of others and to the harm of the entire testimony. The Church of God is largely afraid to exercise discipline today, but where this is carried out in obedience to the Word of God the Church is kept in a condition where God can work. The apostle was not acting upon mere hearsay, there was definite evidence as to the guilt of this man. The Church of God is not to jump at conclusions. We are not to believe every scandal that people try to circulate. We have a rule, “If thy brother shall trespass against

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