The Mark of a Disciple

March 7th, 2010

I Corinthians 16:5-24

1. Directed by the Lord.

  • Paul desires to spend extended time with the Corinthian’s, but God will have to decide. 16:7
  • God opens the door for effective work. 16:9
  • Where God is at work, many times the devil is as well.16:9

2. Being and doing.

  • Be on your guard; stand firm in the faith. 16:13
  • Be men of courage; be strong. 16:13
  • Do everything in love. 16:14

3. Grace and love.

  • Paul ends this letter asking for the grace of the Lord Jesus to be with them. 16:23
  • Then he tells them that he loves them. 16:24