I Corinthians
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From: The Bible knowledge commentary : An exposition of the scriptures | From: The Bible knowledge commentary : An exposition of the scriptures | ||
- | + | I. Introduction (1:1-9) | |
- | + | :A. Salutation and description of the writer and readers (1:1-3) | |
** Thanksgiving for the effects of God’s grace (1:4-9) | ** Thanksgiving for the effects of God’s grace (1:4-9) | ||
* Divisions in the Church (1:10-4:21) | * Divisions in the Church (1:10-4:21) |
Revision as of 17:45, 14 November 2007
Contents |
Overview
Written by Paul (I Cor 1:1) to the believers in Corinth (I Cor 1:2) - concerning division/unity (I Cor 1:10) - Concerning Flesh vs. Spirit
- rebuke of immorality - Marriage - Communion - Concerning worship - Spiritual Gifts - Concerning the resurrection
Outline
From: The Bible knowledge commentary : An exposition of the scriptures I. Introduction (1:1-9)
- A. Salutation and description of the writer and readers (1:1-3)
- Thanksgiving for the effects of God’s grace (1:4-9)
- Divisions in the Church (1:10-4:21)
- The reality of division (1:10-17)
- The causes of division (1:18-4:5)
- A misunderstanding of the message (1:18-3:4)
- A misunderstanding of the ministry (3:5-4:5)
- The cure of division (4:6-21)
- Disorders in the Church (chaps. 5-6)
- Failure to discipline a sinner (chap. 5)
- Failure to resolve personal disputes (6:1-11)
- Failure to practice sexual purity (6:12-20)
- Difficulties in the Church (chaps. 7-16:12)
- Counsel concerning marriage (chap. 7)
- Marriage and celibacy (7:1-9)
- Marriage and divorce (7:10-24)
- Marriage and ministry (7:25-38)
- Remarriage and widows (7:39-40)
- Counsel concerning Christian liberty (chaps. 8-14)
- Christian liberty in relation to pagan worship (8:1-11:1)
- The principle of brotherly love (chap. 8)
- The regulation of privilege (9:1-10:13)
- The application to idolatry (10:14-11:1)
- Christian liberty in relation to Christian worship (11:2-14:40)
- The state of women in worship (11:2-16)
- The state of Christians at the Lord’s Supper (11:17-34)
- The state of spiritual gifts (chaps. 12-14)
- Christian liberty in relation to pagan worship (8:1-11:1)
- Counsel concerning the Resurrection (chap. 15)
- The certainty of bodily resurrection (15:1-34)
- Historical argument (15:1-11)
- Logical argument (15:12-19)
- Theological argument (15:20-28)
- Experiential argument (15:29-34)
- Answers to certain questions (15:35-58)
- Answers about the resurrection of the dead (15:35-49)
- Answers about the Rapture of the living (15:50-58)
- The certainty of bodily resurrection (15:1-34)
- Counsel concerning the collection for the poor (16:1-4)
- Counsel concerning future visits (16:5-12)
- Counsel concerning marriage (chap. 7)
- Conclusion (16:13-24)
- Exhortation on appropriate conduct and commendation (16:13-18)
- Salutation, imprecation, and benediction (16:19-24)
People
Paul, Sosthenes, Chloe, Barnabas, Cephas (Peter), Apollos, Timothy, Stephanas, Fortunatus, Achaicus, Aquila and Prisca, Crispus, Gaius,