31 verses3 min
The Report of the Corinthian Divisions
1 Corinthians 1
Paul introduces himself, and addresses the divisions among the Corinthians. He encourages them to be united in their faith in Jesus.
1 Corinthians
Church Issues
The First Epistle to the Corinthians, also known as the First Letter to the Corinthians, is a book of the New Testament of the Bible. It is a written letter from the apostle Paul to the Christian community in Corinth.
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Commentary
The First Letter to the Corinthians covers a wide range of subjects, including the nature of faith, the importance of love, and the role of spiritual gifts in the life of the church. The letter also includes a number of teachings about Christian ethics and the importance of living a life that is pleasing to God. Key figures in the First Letter to the Corinthians include the apostle Paul, as well as the Christian community in Corinth, who are the recipients of the letter.
The letter also mentions various other individuals, such as the pagan idol worshippers and the Gentiles, who are the subjects of the apostle's teachings and exhortations. The letter also includes a number of references to God and his actions, as well as expressions of trust and reliance on him.
Chapters
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16 verses2 minThe Message of the Cross
1 Corinthians 2
Read chapterPaul teaches about the wisdom of God and the importance of the Spirit in understanding spiritual truths.
23 verses2 minWisdom of this Age and God's Power
1 Corinthians 3
Read chapterPaul teaches about the role of apostles and leaders in the church and the importance of building on the foundation of Jesus Christ.
21 verses2 minThe Responsibility of Ministers
1 Corinthians 4
Read chapterPaul teaches about humility and the importance of being faithful servants of Jesus.
13 verses2 minImmorality in the Church
1 Corinthians 5
Read chapterPaul addresses the issue of sexual immorality in the church and teaches about the importance of purity and holiness.
20 verses2 minLawsuits Among Believers
1 Corinthians 6
Read chapterPaul addresses disputes among the Corinthians and teaches about the importance of resolving conflicts in a Christian manner.
40 verses4 minMarriage and Celibacy
1 Corinthians 7
Read chapterPaul teaches about marriage and singleness and the importance of living in a way that pleases God.
13 verses2 minFood Offered to Idols
1 Corinthians 8
Read chapterPaul teaches about food offered to idols and the importance of not causing others to stumble in their faith.
27 verses3 minThe Rights of an Apostle
1 Corinthians 9
Read chapterPaul teaches about his own rights as an apostle and the importance of not using them for his own benefit.
33 verses3 minThe Israelites in the Wilderness
1 Corinthians 10
Read chapterPaul teaches about the dangers of idolatry and the importance of fleeing from temptation.
34 verses3 minHead Coverings and the Lord's Supper
1 Corinthians 11
Read chapterPaul teaches about the proper way to participate in the Lord's Supper and the importance of order in the church.
31 verses3 minSpiritual Gifts
1 Corinthians 12
Read chapterPaul teaches about spiritual gifts and the importance of the unity of the body of Christ.
13 verses2 minThe Importance of Love
1 Corinthians 13
Read chapterPaul teaches about the importance of love and the greatest gifts of all.
40 verses4 minProphecy and Tongues
1 Corinthians 14
Read chapterPaul teaches about the proper use of tongues and prophecy in the church.
58 verses5 minThe Resurrection of the Dead
1 Corinthians 15
Read chapterPaul teaches about the resurrection of the dead and the importance of the resurrection of Jesus.
24 verses3 minThe Collection for the Saints
1 Corinthians 16
Read chapterPaul tells the Christians to be strong in their faith, to collect money for poor Christians and to be careful of false teachings. He also reminds them to stay united as a church.
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