1. #30 All Possible Means to Save Some
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The message of 1Corinthians for today
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#30 All Possible Means to Save Some
1Corinthians 9:19-23

2. #30 All Possible Means to Save Some
1Corinthians 9:19-23
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Clement of Rome
Ex-slave!
Galatians 3:28 There is neither Jew nor Gentile, neither slave nor free, nor is there male and female, for you are all one in Christ Jesus

3. I’ve given up my freedom to win people to Christ.
#30 All Possible Means to Save Some
1Corinthians 9:19-23
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Paul:
I’ve given up my freedom to win people to Christ.

4. Evangelising “the weak”?
#30 All Possible Means to Save Some
1Corinthians 9:19-23
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Eat this?
Sometimes yes
Sometimes no
A lot of flexibility!
Evangelising Jews?
Be like a Jew
Evangelising Pagans?
Be like a Pagan
Evangelising “the weak”?
Be like a “the weak”

5. Acts 16:16-40 #30 All Possible Means to Save Some 1Corinthians 9:19-23
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Acts 16:16-40
Paul got beaten up and imprisoned because…
He gave up his rights as a citizen
He wanted to associate with “the weak.”
He was trying to reach slaves with the gospel!

6. Jesus gave up all his rights to “win” us.
#30 All Possible Means to Save Some
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Jesus gave up all his rights to “win” us.