Bible Study - Sabbath School Podcast - Episode 2867 - Lesson 10 - Sunday August 30 - Fruits of an Authentic Ministry

Adventist Podcast Network · Aug 30, 2026 · 13m

Fruits of an Authentic MinistryRead 2 Corinthians 3:1-9. In what sense can we be an epistle of Christ?Letters of recommendation were common in the Greco-Roman world. However, Paul did not bear such letters. The Spirit's transformative power in the lives of the Corinthians was proof of his authentic ministry. Yet, Paul was sure that it was not through his intelligence or efforts that the church in Corinth came into being (2 Cor. 3:4-6). He was not involved in self-promotion (2 Cor. 3:5, 1 Cor. 2:2).Paul speaks about his ministry by briefly discussing the two covenants: the old one represented…