{"id":2031,"date":"2014-12-23T22:30:24","date_gmt":"2014-12-24T04:30:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.georgefindley.com\/?p=2031"},"modified":"2014-12-23T22:30:24","modified_gmt":"2014-12-24T04:30:24","slug":"the-church-body-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.georgefindley.com\/?p=2031","title":{"rendered":"The Church Body"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Corinthians 1 12:1-27<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Gifts of the Spirit are capacities for service<br \/>\n<strong>The Human Body: <\/strong>It contains lime enough to white wash a fair size chicken coupe, sugar enough to fill a small shaker, iron enough to make a ten penny nail, plus water, and worth about 98 cents. Yet it is the most marvelous work of creation.<\/p>\n<p><strong>I: The Body is one. 12- <\/strong>(<strong>Displaced members<\/strong>):<br \/>\n1. Every gift of the spirit is given to profit the whole body.<br \/>\n2. The spirit melts and molds the body together.<br \/>\n3. When one member fails to function the whole body is hindered.<br \/>\n4. There must be coordination of all parts.<br \/>\n5. Every member must be in subjection to the head.<\/p>\n<p><strong>II: There is no room for self-depreciation. Pop Odum &#8211; What can I do?<br \/>\n<\/strong>1. The foot cannot say there is nothing for it to do in the body.<br \/>\n2. The eye lets light into the whole body.<br \/>\n3. The hands must feed and provide.<br \/>\n4. Every member should take with joy the place assigned him by the spirit.<\/p>\n<p><strong>III: There is no room to depreciate others.<br \/>\n<\/strong>1. The foot cannot say it does not need the hand.<br \/>\n2. The eye cannot say it does not need the rest of the body.<br \/>\n3. &#8220;Every member is hindered by the lifeless member attached.&#8221; <strong>Homer Colehond<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>There must be corporation and coordination of the body as a whole in order to do a great work. Let us think the circles together and let God weld a chain of victory this coming week.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Sun City &#8211; August 1964<br \/>\nValley Vista Baptist &#8211; June 9, 1974<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Corinthians 1 12:1-27 Gifts of the Spirit are capacities for service The Human Body: It contains lime enough to white wash a fair size chicken coupe, sugar enough to fill a small shaker, iron enough to make a ten penny nail, plus water, and worth about 98 cents. Yet it is the most marvelous work [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2031","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sermons"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.georgefindley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2031"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.georgefindley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.georgefindley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.georgefindley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.georgefindley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2031"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.georgefindley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2031\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2032,"href":"https:\/\/www.georgefindley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2031\/revisions\/2032"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.georgefindley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2031"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.georgefindley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2031"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.georgefindley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2031"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}