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| The apostle Paul was a superbly educated logician who could skillfully weave together history and philosophy. But he also brooded over his missionary churches like a parent. He asked the Corinthians pointedly, "Shall I come to you with a whip, or in love and with a gently spirit?" (4:21). In this letter, we see a little of both. Life Questions: How do you react when someone - a parent, teacher, boss, pastor - tries to straighten you out? |