Final 2019 Flashcards
What does Paul’s use of the following examples illustrate?The soldier and war, the Shepard and sheep, the threshing Ox, and the priest and the Temple
That you should pay the minister
Paul’s uses Israel’s history to show the same temptations are facing Corinth. Which of the following is not one of the things he discusses?
Talks about Idolatry, fornication/immorality, try to tempt Christ, and murmurings
What is Paul’s point in comparing the issues at Corinth to Israel’s history?
There are ever new ways to commit old sins
What does Paul say is behind every idol?
demons
What does Paul say isn’t worth the loss of a soul?
Maintaining one’s liberty at all costs
Is the word “culture” ever mentioned in 1 Corinthians 11?
NO!
What are “ordinances” as defined by it’s Greek usage?
“the handed down commands, orders” (as in military)
Which of the following is NOT used by Paul in 1 Cor. 11, proving he cannot be addressing just a local cultural issue at Corinth?
He uses the creation order, nature’s witness, angels, ALL which transcend CULTURE
Can the Greek words for covering in 1 Cor. 11 imply “long” and yet “trimmed” hair? Why or why not?
No. Its not about the length but interrupting the flow downward??
What does the Greek word “katakaluptos” (covered) mean in 1 Cor. 11?
Uncut hair/not about a veil
What does the Greek word “akatakaluptos” (uncovered) mean in 1 Cor. 11?
with her hair covering cut
What does Paul say on a woman’s head is the same as “shaven”?
Interrupting the flow downward
How do we know that Corinthian women were not obligated or required to wear cloth veils?
Public portraits of wealthy women show them w/o veils which shows that it was socially acceptable in that day to be seen bare-headed in public. Paul also does not use the greek word for veil
Who started requiring Greek women to wear cloth “veils”?
Catholics
What does Paul say is given to women, but forbidden men, as a covering?
Long hair
