1 Corinthians 9:1-23

Gospel advancement is more important than your rights.

1. Paul’s Example of His Rights (vv. 1-14)

2. Paul’s Denial of His Rights (vv. 15-23)

Discussion Questions

1. Read 1 Corinthians 9:1-23. What do you think is the main point of this passage?

2. What are some of your “rights” that stand out to you as important?

3. Can you think of a time when you laid down one of your “rights” for the sake of evangelism or service?

4. Can you think of any ways that you might inconvenience yourself, or lay down your “rights” for others’ sake, and for the purpose of evangelism?

5. Who are some people that come to mind when you think of evangelism?

6. How does meditating on what Jesus gave up for our sake help you to grow in your worship of Him?

7. How is God calling you to respond to this message on 1 Corinthians 9:1-23?