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church The message of 1Corinthians for today mess y #4 The Foolishness of Christianity 1Corinthians 1:17 – 2:5

#4 The Foolishness of Christianity 1Corinthians 1:17 – 2:5 mess y church The Foolishness of the cross (v17-25) What do you see at the cross? For the Christian, it’s the power of God (v18) The Jews saw it as weakness – a stumbling block (v23) The Greeks saw it as foolishness (v23) Don’t try to make it less foolish!

#4 The Foolishness of Christianity 1Corinthians 1:17 – 2:5 mess y church The Foolishness of the cross (v17-25) The Foolishness of the people God chooses (v26-31) He chooses “ordinary” people (v26) Jesus lived as an “ordinary” person Why? So no-one can boast (v27,29) What are you tempted to boast about?

#4 The Foolishness of Christianity 1Corinthians 1:17 – 2:5 mess y church The Foolishness of the cross (v17-25) The Foolishness of the people God chooses (v26-31) The Foolishness of Preaching (2:1-5)

#4 The Foolishness of Christianity 1Corinthians 1:17 – 2:5 mess y church

#4 The Foolishness of Christianity 1Corinthians 1:17 – 2:5 mess y church The Foolishness of the cross (v17-25) The Foolishness of the people God chooses (v26-31) The Foolishness of Preaching (2:1-5) Nothing especially dynamic about Paul’s preaching (v1) Focus was on Jesus (v2) ...and it came with power. (v4) Christians ought to be humble. Are you?