Single-Minded (1 Cor 7:17-40)

Ps William HC speaking from 1 Corinthians 7:17-40.

1. Challenging certain views about calling (v17-24)
2. 3 times Paul says: “Stay as you are…” (v17, 20, 24)
3. The status that matters most: “bought” by Christ (v23)

4. “So don’t be slaves to human beings!” (v23)

5. Clarifying certain questions about singleness (v25-40)
   a. Why is singleness better?

6. the future (v29-31)
7. the focus (v32-35)

b. Stay as you are” in practice:

1. For singles (v27-28)
2. For parents / engaged (v36-38)
3. Widows (v39-40)

Our single-minded Saviour