1 Corinthians 10:23-11:1

Introduction

I: Christian Freedom Affirmed (23-24)

A: Freedom affirmed: "All things are lawful …”

B: Freedom qualified: “… but not all things are helpful. … but not all things build up.”

II: Christian Freedom Illustrated (25-30)

A: Exercise relaxed freedom in Christ (25-27)

B: Exercise restraint for the sake of others (28-29a)

C: Don’t give Christian freedom a ‘bad name’ (29b-30)

III: Christian Freedom Exercised (31-11:1)

A: Remember your purpose in Christ

B: Do not needlessly offend anyone

C: Seek the salvation of sinners

D: Be imitators of Christ

IV: Concluding Thoughts

A: The Common Problem

B: The Gospel Answer

Conclusion