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