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PARADOX |
(Chapter Outline)
2COR 6,8-10
DEF: PARADOX- TWO SIMILAR IDEAS THAT APPEAR OPPOSITE, OR TWO OPPOSITES THAT APPEAR SIMILAR
Page | Key Verses
53 I) OPPOSITES |
A) Ironies of the Bible | 2Cor 6,8-10
1) Ironies Pertaining to Life And Death |
2) Pertaining to Freedom And Bondage |
3) Contradicting Your Own Standards |
4) This is what I Used To Think |
54 5) The law was made for sinners |
55 B) Opposites That Are The Inverse Of Each Other |
1) Lose By Gaining | Mat 16-25,26
a) Gain the world to lose your soul |
56 2) Kingdom of God is Opposite the World |
a) He who humbles himself shall be exalted |
b) Less your flesh lives the more your spirit lives |
57 *** Contrast Between Wisdom And Folly *** |
58 C) Two implied meanings | Jn 2-19
62 II) ANOMALIES (Departure from the general rule) |
A) Being clever | Mat 10-16
1) Responding With Wisdom To Your Enemies |
2) Being Careful What You Say |
B) Righteous deception (Pure, but hidden motive) | 2The 2-11,12
1) God Is Deceptive |
a) Deceiving unbelievers |
63 2) Church Is Deceptive |
a) Church deceives unbelievers |
b) Church deceives believers |
C) Sarcasm | Lk 16-9
1) Going to extremes |
2) Being Pretentious |
3) Sarcastic From Being Emotional |
4) Addressing The Fool |
64 D) Limits of God | Heb 11-6
1) God Cannot Tolerate Sin |
a) God cannot tolerate unbelief |
E) Weakness of God | 1Cor 1-25
1) God Subjects Himself To Human Frailty |
F) God helps Satan | Mat 4-1
65 G) Jesus brings division | Mat 10-34
H) Satan brings unity | Lk 23-12
I) Satan glorifies God |