1 Corinthians 1:1-3
- Paul, called and sent by Jesus Christ.”
- 1 Corinthians 1:1
- Acts 26:14-16 The call
- The mission Acts 26:17-18
- Ananias–messenger to the vessel
- Acts 9:15 “Go, for he is a chosen vessel of Mine to bear My name before Gentiles, kings, and the children of Israel.”
- Acts 22:14-15 “The God of our fathers has chosen you that you should know His will, see the Just One, and hear the voice of His mouth. For you will be His witness to all men of what you have seen and heard.”
- The sanctified church.
- Belongs to God
- 1 Corinthians 1:2a “To the church of God…”
- Acts 20:28 “Therefore take heed to your-
- Set apart to sacred service in Christ Jesus 1. 1 Cor. 1:2b “…to those who are sanctified in
Christ Jesus, called to be saints,…”
- Ephesians 5:25-27 “Husbands, love your
- 1 Corinthians 1:2c “…with all who in every place call on the name of Jesus Christ our Lord, both theirs and and ours:…”
- Acts 22:16 “And now why are you waiting?
- 1 Peter 3:21
D. 1 Corinthians 1:3
Gary Hampton