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Podcast: Robert Lewis Sermons
Episode: The Truth, the Whole Truth, and Nothing but the Truth
Description: Guided Question
Which of the four "Christian parties" do I naturally lean toward—and how might that strength become a weakness if not balanced by the full truth of Christ?
Summary
In 1 Corinthians 1:10–17, Paul addresses divisions in the Corinthian church, where members aligned themselves with various Christian leaders—Paul, Apollos, Cephas, and even Christ. The sermon explores how each group represented a legitimate spiritual emphasis but became distorted when isolated. The Paul group overemphasized grace (libertarianism), Apollos’s group prioritized intellect (intellectualism), Cephas's followers clung to rules (legalism), and those claiming Christ alone often be...