
Order in the Church!! (1 Corinthians 11:1-16)
Paul switches gears to discuss order in the church for men and women on the issue of covering of the head.
Paul switches gears to discuss order in the church for men and women on the issue of covering of the head.
Paul continues about foods sacrificed to idols with a commandment to (the strong) just simply avoid idolatry in any form for the sake of others – not to be a stumbling block.
Paul continues about foods sacrificed to idols with a warning against spiritual pride.
Paul continues his teaching of relinquishing Christian rights and freedoms for the sake of others, using himself as an example.
Paul changes the subject to address the issue about eating foods that are sacrificed to idols. The problem was that for the strong, eating these foods were no problem; but for the weak, they might be tempted to engage in idolatry, because of the influence of the strong.
Paul continues his teaching on marriage stressing the benefit of remaining single.