1 Cor Flashcards
Occasion
The problem in the Corinthian church is the people who are spiritually immature
Where did Paul write this
Ephesus
Significance in sanctified and Saint over and against the reputation as a church
Sanctification = set apart, declared holy
Saints = holy person, in heaven
The person is holy and if you are holy you’re saved
For problems in the church
Divisions: not agreeing on Christ in church
Specific immorality: church not doing good work
Lawsuits: Christians vs Christians
General immorality: sexual
What cause the division
No one agreeing on Christ and the gospel
What was the Corinthian church doing wrong with the man involved with the stepmother situation
The church did nothing, take them out of the church
Why did Paul address sexual morality
Because this life and our body are not our own, the body is the temple of this we must worship God
What was the Corinthian’s basic question regarding marriage
Sex is good and Marriage
Don’t divorce an unbelieving spouse
Why did Paul say it was adventurous to stay on married
Being single is an easier to worship the Lord
What does first Corinthians 8-11 talk about
Immoral issues
What was the original issue regarding Christian liberty
We cannot be a stumbling block to on other christians
Basic issue of chapters 12–14
Marriage
Christian liberty
Public worshiping
Spir gifts
Important metaphor in chapter 12
There is one body and many parts =
We are the body in Christ is the head
Work together
What issue does Paul have regarding public worship
Publicly debated if women can worship in public
People would call drunk to much a lords suppers
What is chapter 15 known for
The resurrection
12 people say = not important
