How does God give? 1 Corinthians 1:4-7
1 Corinthians 1:4-7 4 I always thank my God for you because of his grace given you in Christ Jesus. 5 For in him you have been enriched in every way—with all kinds of speech and with all knowledge— 6 God thus confirming our testimony about Christ among you. 7 Therefore you do not lack any spiritual gift as you eagerly wait for our Lord Jesus Christ to be revealed. One of the amazing things about the way that Paul starts this letter to Corinthian church is that no matter how many problems they have that he expresses thanks for them. They have numerous problems including divisions, lawsuits, pride and sexual sin among them. While Paul will address each of these problems it does not diminish the fact that they are still believers in Christ and he says that they have been enriched in knowledge and speech and are not lacking in any spiritual gift. They were given the grace of God verse 4 by Christ and also enriched by Him in all things verse 5. To confirm in verse 6 is a