1 Corinthians Flashcards
Where was 1 Cor. Written from?
Ephesus
Theme of 1 Cor.?
Resolving serious church issues
What journey was Cor. Written on?
2nd
Who does P meet in Corinth?
Aquila and Pricilla. Gallio.
Why did Paul limit baptisms?
Christ didn’t send him to baptize.
Why did Paul have concerns for Timothy?
Corinthians didn’t support Jews. P didn’t think tim could handle the people.
Why was financial support lacking in Corinth?
They weren’t willing to give to the Jews.
Who supplied what was needed for the Corinthians?
Stephanus.
1 Who is mentioned in the 1 Cor. 1?
Paul and Sosthenes
1 What have the C’s been enriched with?
Speech and knowledge
1 What did the people of Chloe’s household warn P of?
Quarrels among the C’s.
1 What were the C’s quarreling about?
Who to follow. Paul, Christ, Apollos, Peter (Cephas).
1 Who did Paul baptize from C?
Crispus and Gaius, house of Stephanas.
1 What did Christ send Paul to do?
Preach, not baptize. Preach not with eloquence and wisdom, lest the cross be emptied of its power
1 What describes the message of the cross to those who are perishing?
Foolishness.
1 What describes the message of the cross to those who are being saved?
The power of God
1 What did God choose to use in order to shame the wise?
The foolish of the world
1 Paul’s preaching was not with wise and persuasive words. What was it with?
A demonstration of the Spirit’s power.
1 Who knows the thoughts of God?
The Spirit of God.
2 What does the Spirit search?
All things, even the deep things of God.
2 What mind do we have?
The mind of Christ.
3 What did P give the C’s b/c they were still worldly?
Milk, not solids.
3 What confirms that the C’s are still worldly?
There is jealousy and quarreling.
3 Who planted the seed?
Paul
3 Who watered the seed?
Apollos
3 Who made the seed grow?
God
3 What will test the quality of each person’s work?
Fire
3 If what has been build survives fire, what does the builder get?
A reward
3 What happens to the person who destroys god’s temple (you)?
God will destroy them.
3 What should you do to become wise?
Become foolish
3 Why should you become foolish to become wise?
b/c the wisdom of this world is foolishness in God’s sight
4 How should the C’s regard Paul, Apollos, Cephas?
As servants, entrusted with the mysteries God has revealed
4 What will the Lord do when he comes?
Bring to light what is hidden in darkness and expose the motive of the heart.
4 How has God put the apostles on display?
At the end of the procession, condemned to die in the arena.
4 Why should the C’s imitate P?
b/c he is like a father to them.
5 What is the case of incest in the church?
A man is sleeping with his fathers wife and the C’s are proud!
5 What should they do to the incest man?
Hand him over to Satan for the destruction of flesh.
5 What kind of bread should we use at the Passover feast?
Unlevened bread of sincerety and truth
5 Who should you not associate yourself with?
People who are believer that are sexually immoral or greedy, idolaters, slanderers, drunkards, etc.
6 Who will judge the world?
The Lords people
6 Who will we judge?
The angels
6 If we judge the world and angels, what should we be able to to?
Judge a case within the church.
6 What sin is committed against your own body?
Sexual immorality
6 Why should we honor God with our bodies?
We were bought with a price