2 Corinthians 8-13 Part 1 • Dr. Joseph Spencer • Sept 18 - Sept 24 • Come Follow Me

How are we like the Corinthians in our offerings? Dr. Joseph Spencer examines Paul’s second letter to the Corinthians and remembering the poor, giving with love, and the purpose of offerings.

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00:00 Part 1–Dr. Joseph Spencer
02:09 Introduction of Dr. Joseph Spencer
03:22 Background to the letter
05:24 Reconciliation after 1 Corinthians
06:15 Possible third letter
06:57 Paul fulfills Isaiah
07:44 Paul asks for donations
11:05 Becoming a cheerful giver
14:07 N.T. Wright’s translation
16:28 Jesus’s example of generosity
19:17 The practicality of giving
22:13 Paul’s strategy for offerings
24:27 Doing what we can
27:23 Inspiration vs competition
29:43 Parallels to King Benjamin
31:31 Hanks shares a personal story about fast offerings
34:10 Needs of the body and the heart
35:37 God’s unspeakable gift
36:35 Paul’s parodic boasting
40:21 Revelation and trial
44:39 Parallels to Moroni
47:44 Ether 12 connections
49:43 Faith, love, and a capacity for pain
54:26 End of Part I–Dr. Joseph Spencer

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