The Fan Club

1. The word "Contentions" is derived from the Greek word "eris" 2. Four Cliques developed at Corinth. a) The Paul fan club. i) He had Parented them through the gospel. ii) He was an Apostle to the Gentiles. iii) He bore the Ugly marks of God's Usability. iv) He Laboured more than the other apostles. b) The Apollos fan club. i) He had an Alexandrian education. ii) He was a Powerful expositor of the Word. iii) He Oozed enthusiasm. iv) He Laboured to explain what he understood. v) Initially he Lacked a proper understanding of salvation through Jesus. vi) He was Open to enlightenment vii) He Strengthened new believers and Shared the gospel effectively. c) The Cephas fan club i) Christ Called him a stone ii) He was Emulated by many. iii) He was a unique Personality we can all enjoy. iv) As a Husband, he had a wife. v) He was the first apostle that Christ Appeared to after the resurrection. vi) He Seemed to Paul to be a Pillar in the church d) The Christ fan club 3. Be Committed to standing together on biblical doctrine, so you can be Cured of being divided.