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I Urge You To Imitate Me

1 Corinthians 4:1-21

Key Verse 4:15-16

“Even though you have ten thousand guardians in Christ, you do not have many fathers, for in Christ Jesus I became your father through the gospel. Therefore I urge you to imitate me.”

The Corinthian Christians were divided on issues of leadership, over which of the Apostles to follow. But Paul gives them sound advice on how to resolve such issues, so that they might unite and begin to grow as individuals and as a church— and by that— to also become a fruit bearing church. Paul teaches them what it is to be a servant of Christ, and someone they should not put on a pedestal but rather imitate his life of servantship to Christ and to them. He teaches them … Read the rest