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Galatians 5:16-23 teaches that at any moment we are either walking by the Holy Spirit or according to the sin nature. Walking by the Spirit, enjoying fellowship with God, walking in the light are virtually synonymous. During these times, the Holy Spirit is working in us to illuminate our minds to the truth of Scripture and to challenge us to apply what we learn. But when we sin, we begin to live based on the sin nature. Our works do not count for eternity. The only way to recover is to confess (admit, acknowledge) our sin to God the Father and we are instantly forgiven, cleansed, and recover our spiritual walk (1 John 1:9). Please make sure you are walking by the Spirit before you begin your Bible study, so it will be spiritually profitable.

The Apostle Paul in writing to the believers in Corinth addresses the issue of litigation in public courts in 1 Cor 6:1–6. After six verses of discourse in which he shames them for airing their personal legal matters in public, biotika, he transitions subjects, as he has done so often in 1 Corinthians, going from courts to wrongdoing in vv. 7-8. Then in 1 Cor 6:9–11, Paul addresses yet another problem extant in the church at that time in Corinth―post-salvation sin. The citizens of Corinth were well known for their immoral behavior, and for some this lifestyle had continued beyond their conversion experience. In 1 Cor 6:9–11, Paul clearly identifies ten activities that are incompatible with the perfect righteousness of God. Whether Paul had or had not devoted much effort to these topics during his first visit to Corinth, we do not know, but we know for certain his focus was on the dissemination of the Gospel of Christ: “For I did not determine to know anything among you except Jesus Christ and Him crucified” (1 Cor 2:2). ...
Series:2008 Chafer Theological Seminary Bible Conference
Duration:1 hr 16 mins 35 secs