Posts from December 2012

Posts from December 2012

No Manger – Just the Cross

In 1 Cor. 1:18-2:5, the Apostle is in the midst of a defense of his speaking ability and the disease of ‘preacher-itis’ at Corinth. In order to cut through all this clutter, he focuses on the Cross and the various opinions surrounding the Cross from the viewpoints of the prominent thinkers of the day. It is interesting to note that his focus is not on the birth of Christ.…