The Temple of God 1 Corinthians 3:16-23.

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The Temple of God 1 Corinthians 3:16-23

1 Cor. 3:16 is not about having a perfect BOD for God!

The temple 16 Don’t you know that you yourselves are God’s temple and that God’s Spirit dwells in your midst? 17 If anyone destroys God’s temple, God will destroy that person; for God’s temple is sacred, and you together are that temple.

Why people break fellowship The called

Temple Destroyers Heretics A. Preferential issues B. Debatable issues C. Salvation issues

Temple Destroyers Politics Church splintering and splits. Struggles for power, issues with pride

Temple Destroyers Spiritually Sick Perfectionist, critic, laid back… all of us deal with our issues. Don’t allow personal issues to become a wedge that splits God’s temple.

The Humble Soul