2 Corinthians 5:1-10 - Jeff Philpott (10/13/19)

A Tale of Two Tents

2 Corinthians 5:1-10

1.  Our _______________

To what do “tent” and “building” refer (verse 1)?

To what is Paul referring when he mentions being “naked” or “unclothed” (verses 3 & 4)?

Does Scripture indicate we will have real bodies in the “intermediate state”?

In verse 5, what question does the Holy Spirit answer for us?

There can be a healthy and unhealthy response to verse 8. What is the difference?

Healthy-

Unhealthy-

When frustrated with our bodies, or life in general, we should ask…

2.  Tent _______________

According to verse 9, what should be our one goal?

Holiness is something you _______________  _______________, not something you _______________  _______________  _______________.

The judgment, in verse 10, is not punitive, but _______________.  

Are Christians rewarded differently by the Lord? What Scriptures might give us insight?

*Practical note:  This week review this passage with a friend, or your family.  Discuss what you learned.  Use your notes.  

Answer this question: What is one way you can live so as to please the Lord?