2Corinthians 1:12-22; Season 7, Episode 2 (30min)

"Sealed by a Pledge"

 

The Outline: 

Salutation  (1:1-2)

Prologue: “For Your Comfort”  (1:3-11)

  I.  EXPLANATION:
The Account of Paul the Minister[i]  (1:1:12-6:10)

 II. EXHORTATION:
The Appeal of Paul the Father (6:11-9:15)

III. VINDICATION:
The Answer of Paul the Apostle  (10:1-12:18)

Epilogue: “For Your Upbuilding”  (12:19-13:10)

Greetings & Benediction  (13:11-14)

 

[i] Major headings are from Explore the Book by J. Sidlow Baxter

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  I.  EXPLANATION:
The Account of Paul the Minister  (1:1:12-6:10)

1. HIS CHANGES  (1:12-2:13)
2. HIS COMMENDATION  (2:14-3:18)
3. HIS CONTRASTS  (4:1-18)
4. HIS COURAGE  (5:1-6:10)

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A.  HIS CHANGES  (1:12-2:13)

1. In Plans  (1:12-2:4)
2. In Punishment  (2:5-11)
3. In Perspective  (2:12-13)

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1.  In Plans  (1:12-2:4)

1. Conscientiously  (1:12-22)
2. Compassionately  (1:23-2:4)

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a.  Conscientiously  (1:12-22)

• In the Grace of God (1:12-14)
• In the Faithfulness of God (1:15-22)