Brian Irby looks at 7 fixed fundamentals of dating: Never date an unbeliever Always glorify Christ Always fear the Lord Always Love the Lord Always Be Holy Always Love Your Neighbor Always Walk Worthy in Dating

God’s Word is to be the foundation of every faithful church. The Scriptures are the only way we know God’s thoughts, and they teach, reprove, correct, and train the church to live as He wills.

Jesus announces the last five of seven “woes” or curses upon the scribes and Pharisees.

In this lesson, we begin a study of the opening verses of the 2nd chapter of 1 Corinthians as we start to identify what are some key characteristics of a faithful witness.

Brian Irby looks at the world definition of dating, and compares this to the biblical principles of relationships between a believing man and a believing woman, to show why Christians cannot date according to the world. The conclusion = the purpose of dating is the glory of Jesus Christ.

Jesus challenges the popular idea that the church’s goal should be to attract as many people as possible. In one interaction, he actually discouraged two followers from continuing with Him because of their shallow devotion. Jesus instead urges His followers to count the cost of true discipleship.

In this lesson, we conclude our study of this passage by considering what is God’s ultimate purpose of calling of the “not many wise, not many powerful, and not many noble.”

Jesus pronounces seven ‘woes of condemnation on the scribes and Pharisees.

In this lesson, we explore what is ultimately a devastating intention of God’s calling of the “not many wise, not many powerful, and not many noble.” Key words: wisdom, folly, calling