HANDOUT   1 Corinthians 2:12 – 3:11       Spirit & Flesh

December 18, 2015                  1 Corinthians 2:12 – 3:11

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This passage contains a lot of familiar contrasts – Spirit and flesh, men and infants, milk and solids, planting and watering, foundations and buildings.  Paul seems to be reaching for a wide variety of metaphors to make his point.  Which images are most helpful to you, and why?  How would these different illustrations be understood by the original readers in Corinth?

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