One Baptism: Sharing A Common Bond
One Baptism: Sharing A Common Bond
Scripture: 1 Corinthians 1:13
Paul’s answer to the divisive factions in Corinth is a call to unity: one body, centered on one Lord, sharing one baptism. Paul asks them to consider three profound questions (1 Cor 1:13): Can Christ be divided? Who was crucified for you? Into whose name were you baptized?
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