Paul rebukes the Corinthian church for tolerating unrepentant sin in their midst, reminding them that a little leaven leavens the whole lump—and calling them to pursue holiness both personally and corporately as those set apart for Christ.
HEART CHECK QUESTIONS
- Is there sexual immorality in your life? What must you do to flee from it?
- Is what you are watching, reading, and listening to honouring to Christ? Does it pass the test of Philippians 4:8-11?
- Is there anywhere in your life where you are tolerating sin?
- Paul was not only shocked at the sin being committed but he was also shocked that the Corinth Church was tolerating it – do you faithfully correct others in their sin, or do you tolerate it?
