LESSON



LESSON 13NOVEMBER 26, 2023SUBJECT: Freedom to EdifyDEVOTIONAL READING: James 1:19-27BACKGROUND: 1 Corinthians 8:1-13; 1 Corinthians 10:23-11-1LESSON: 1 Corinthians 10:23-11:1MEMORY VERSE: “I have the right to do anything,” you say—but not everything is beneficial. “I have the right to do anything”—but not everything is constructive. 1 Corinthians 10:23 NIVLESSON AIM: To understand the believer’s role of freedom and conscience.INTERNATIONAL SUNDAY SCHOOL STUDY OUTLINEI. The Believer’s Freedom (1 CORINTHIANS 10:23-29)Even though certain things may be lawful (permissible) to Christians, what two caveats does Paul give us to remember before using our freedom? These are the things we should ask ourselves? 1 Corinthians 10:23 v. 23abIs it v. 23cdIs it What was Paul specifically referring to in 1 Corinthians 10:23? (Romans 14:1-3, 15-20; 1 Corinthians 8:1-13) How can we use the guidelines in 1 Corinthians 10:23 today?What should we consider before making a decision to exercise our freedom? 1 Corinthians 10:24What did Paul tell the Corinthian Christians about buying and eating food sold in the pagan markets? 1 Corinthians 10:25What did Paul base his advice on with respect to eating food sold in pagan markets? 1 Corinthians 10:26What invitations did Christians face where their freedom might be challenged in the early Church? 1 Corinthians 10:27aWhat right could the Christian exercise when invited to an unbeliever’s home? 1 Corinthians 10:27bWhat advice did Paul give the Corinthian Christians if they accepted the invitation at an unbeliever’s home? 1 Corinthians 10:27cWhat advice did Paul give to Christians if the unbeliever stated that the food had been offered to an idol? Why? 1 Corinthians 10:28abWhat should the action of the Christian be based on when invited to the unbeliever’s home? 1 Corinthians 10:29abShould our Christian actions be judged on another person’s conscience? 1 Corinthians 10:29cII. THE BELIEVER’S RESPONSIBILITY (1 CORINTHIANS 10:30-11:1)How should we enter every meal? 1 Corinthians 10:30aCan a person be denounced for giving thanks to God? 1 Corinthians 10:30bUnder what circumstances should we give glory to God? 1 Corinthians 10:31abcdv. 31av. 31bv. 31cv. 31dWhy is this a good principle to follow the admonition in 1 Corinthians 10:31?What should every Christian try to avoid doing when it comes to others? 1 Corinthians 10:32What did Paul say was one of his guiding principles in sharing Christ with others? 1 Corinthians 10:33aWhat is Paul referring to in 1 Corinthians 10:33a? 1 Corinthians 9:19-23Why did Paul make as his motive not to seek his own good in ministry? 1 Corinthians 10:33bWhat did Paul do to demonstrate that he gave up personal rights and put others before himself for the sake of the Gospel? 1 Corinthians 9:3-6Whom did Paul tell the Corinthian Christians to imitate? 1 Corinthians 11:1a; (4:16)Why could Paul tell the Corinthian Christians to follow him? 1 Corinthians 11:1bWhat should 1 Corinthians 11:1 teach us about following earthly leaders?The passage found in 1 Corinthians 10:23-11:1 teaches us to have a spiritual led conscience and give God thanks and glory. How can this help us to use our Christian freedom for good? ................
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