1 Corinthians 1 Flashcards
Through what was Paul called to be an apostle of Jesus Christ?
The will of God
Who wrote unto the church at Corinth with Paul?
Sosthenes
The letter that Paul and Sosthenes wrote to the Corinthians was addressed to what specific groups at Corinth?
Those that are sanctified in Christ Jesus, called to be saints, and all that call upon the name of Jesus Christ our Lord.
Complete this verse from I Corinthians 1:3: Grace be unto you ____
and peace from God our Father, and from the Lord Jesus Christ.
How often did Paul thank God on the behalf of the Corinthians?
Always
What did Paul say he thanked God always for on the behalf of the Corinthians?
For the grace of God which was given to them by Jesus Christ.
What did Paul hoped the Corinthians would become in everything?
Enriched by Jesus Christ.
What two things did Paul hope the Corinthians would become enriched by Jesus Christ with?
In all utterance and in all knowledge
According to Paul what was confirmed in the Church at Corinth?
The testimony of Christ.
What did Paul hope that the Corinthians church would not come behind in?
no gift.
Because the testimony of Christ was confirmed in the Corinthian Church, what did they not come behind in?
no gift
Who shall confirm the Corinthian church unto the end?
Jesus Christ.
Why will Jesus Christ confirm the Corinthians church unto the end?
That they will be blameless in the day of his coming
Who did Paul say was faithful and we have the fellowship of his Son?
God
According to the book of I Corinthians who are we called into fellowship with?
Jesus Christ our Lord
By whose name did Paul beseech the Corinth church?
Our Lord Jesus Christ.
Paul beseeched the brethren at Corinth that they do these 4 things name them?
That they all speak the same thing, that there be no division among them, that they be perfectly joined together in the same mind and in the same judgement.
What 2 things did Paul beseech the brethren that they be perfectly joined together in?
the same mind and the same judgement.
Whose house declared unto Paul that there was contentions in the Corinth church?
The house of Chloe
What did the house of Chloe declare unto Paul about the Corinth church?
That there was contentions among them.
What 4 people did everyone of the Corinthian church say they were of ?
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Paul, Apollos, Cephas, Christ.
Everyone of the Corinthian church said that they were of Christ and Apollos for 10 points who else did they say they were of?
Paul and Cephas
Which two men did Paul say he baptized in I Corinthians?
Crispus and Gaius.
Why did Paul thank God that he baptized only two in Corinth?
Lest any should say that he baptized in his own name.
Name the household that Paul baptized?
Stephanas
Name all who Paul said he only baptized?
Crispus, Gaius and the household of Stephanas.
If Christ did not send Paul to baptize what did he send him to do?
To preach the gospel.
T or F Paul was not sent to baptize but to preach the gospel with wisdom of words?
False (not with wisdom of words)
Why did Paul not preach the gospel with wisdom of words? .
Lest the cross of Christ be made of none effect
What does the preaching of the cross become to them that perish?
Foolishness
What does the preaching of the cross become to them that are saved?
The power of God
What will God do to the wisdom of the wise?
Destroy it
What will God do the understanding of the prudent?
Bring to nothing
Fill in the blanks of I Corinthians 1:20
Where is the ____ Where is the ____ Where is the ____ of this ____ Hath not God made foolish the wisdom of this world. ?
Where is the wise where is the scribe where is the disputer of this world hath not God made foolish the wisdom of this world.
What did God do to the wisdom of this world?
Made it foolish
By what did it please God to save them that believe?
By the foolishness of preaching.
Which group of people require a sign?
The Jews
Which group of people seek after wisdom?
The Greeks
While the Jews require a sign what did the Greeks seek after?
Wisdom
Christ crucified preached unto the Jews is a what?
A stumbling block
Christ crucified preached unto the Greeks is what?
Foolishness
Christ crucified preached unto those that are called both Jews and Greeks are what to them?
The power of God and the wisdom of God.
The foolishness of God is wiser than ___ and the weakness of God is stronger than ___?
The foolishness of God is wiser than men and the weakness of God is stronger than men 1 Cor 1:25
Name the groups of people that Paul said not many of them are called?
Wise men after the flesh, mighty, and noble.
What things did God choose to confound the wise?
The foolish things of this world.
What things of this world did God choose to confound the things which are mighty?
The weak things of this world.
Complete: But God hath chosen the foolish things of this world…. ?
To confound the wise and God hath chosen the weak things of this world to confound the things which are mighty. 1 Cor 1:27
Which things hath God chosen to bring to nought the things which are?
The things which are not
God hath chosen the foolish things of this world, for 5 points each name 4 other that God hath chosen?
Weak things, the base things, things which are despised and the things which are not.
Why did God choose to bring to nought, the things which are of this world?
That no flesh should glory in his presence
What things have Jesus Christ been made unto us?
Wisdom, righteousness, sanctification and redemption.
Who did Paul say we must glory in? .
the Lord
Recite 1 Cor 1:31?
That according as it hath been written, he that glorieth, let him glory in the Lord. 1 Cor. 1:31