1 Corinthians 10:22

“Do we provoke the Lord to jealousy? are we stronger than he?”

"Do we provoke the Lord to jealousy? are we stronger than he?" - 1 Corinthians 10:22
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What does 1 Corinthians 10:22 mean?

1 Corinthians 10:22 (KJV) states, "Do we provoke the Lord to jealousy? are we stronger than he?" This verse comes from a passage in the first epistle to the Corinthians, in which the apostle Paul addresses the issue of idolatry and the dangers of participating in pagan rituals…

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The Heart of Our Worship: Provoking Jealousy in the Lord

In 1 Corinthians 10:22, the apostle Paul poses a profound question to the church in Corinth: "Do we provoke the Lord to jealousy? are we stronger than he?" In the King James Version (KJV), this verse serves as a poignant reminder that our relationship with God is sacred, and it…

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A Prayer for Reverence and Understanding of God's Jealousy

O Heavenly Father, In this sacred moment, I come before Thee with a heart full of awe and reverence, humbly seeking Thy grace and wisdom. I find myself reflecting upon the profound words found in the book of 1 Corinthians, chapter 10, verse 22: "Do we provoke the Lord to…

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