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Head Covering in the Church
One of the biggest problems in the Corinthian church was improper conduct in the public meetings. Two of the issues Paul deals with in this chapter are women praying and prophesying, and instructions regarding the Lord’s Supper. The topic of head coverings (vv. 4-7) is not …

Conduct surrounding the Love Feasts
The next item Paul brings to their attention in this chapter is: The Lord’s Supper (vv. 17-34) - The Corinthians were to be commended for keeping the ordinances (v. 2), but they deserved sharp criticism for the manner in which they did so. What should have resulted in spir …

Conduct surrounding the Lord’s Supper
This passage reveals teaching concerning the Lord’s Supper. Jesus Christ took the cup and the loaf, the ingredients of a common meal in that day, and transformed them into a meaningful spiritural experience for believers. It will give us an opportunity for spiritual growth and bl …