BUTLER'S COMMENTS
Chapter Eleven
THE PROBLEM OF DISORDERLY WORSHIP
(1 Corinthians 11:1-34)
IDEAS TO INVESTIGATE:
1.
Why would order in worship be a problem to Christians?
2.
What do head-coverings have to do with proper worship?
3.
Is it really degrading for a man to have long hair?
4.
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BUTLER'S COMMENTS
SECTION 1
Opening Words (1 Corinthians 11:1-2)
11 Be imitators of me, as I am of Christ. 2I commend you because you
remember me in everything and maintain the traditions even as I have
delivered them to you.
1 CORINTHIANS 11:1-2 COMMENDATION: Clearly, the first verse of the
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APPLEBURY'S COMMENTS
_When praying or Prophesying_ (1-16)
_Text_
1 Corinthians 11:1-16 Be ye imitators of me, even as I also am of
Christ. 2 Now I praise you that ye remember me in all things, and hold
fast the traditions, even as I delivered them to you. 3 But I would
have you know, that the head... [ Continue Reading ]
BUTLER'S COMMENTS
SECTION 2
Order, a Requirement for Godly Worship (1 Corinthians 11:3-16)
3But I want you to understand that the head of every man is Christ,
the head of a woman is her husband, and the head of Christ is God.
4Any man who prays or prophesies with his head covered dishonors his
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BUTLER'S COMMENTS
SECTION 2
Oneness, a Requirement for Godly Worship (1 Corinthians 11:17-34)
17 But in the following instructions I do not commend you, because
when you come together it is not for the better but for the worse.
18For, in the first place, when you assemble as a church, I hear that... [ Continue Reading ]