What does 1 Corinthians 3 teach about the foundation?
Quick Answer
Messiah is the foundation, and each person’s work built upon it is tested.
Key Scriptures
1 Corinthians 3:10-15 – Work built on Messiah’s foundation is tested by fire.
Detailed Biblical Study
Paul distinguishes the foundation from materials used to build. Some work survives testing, while other work burns, with the person still saved in the case described. The speaker connects this with spiritual perseverance and refinement; the context also concerns Christian workers and building.
1 Corinthians 3:10-15 – Work built on Messiah’s foundation is tested by fire.
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