I CORINTHIANS CHAPTER 1: m m 2. How had Paul learned about conditions that were in the Corinthians church? m 3. What are some things the Corinthians seem to have written Paul about, wanting more information? m 4. Had Paul ever written to the Corinthian church before (and give Scripture for your answer)? m 5. Whose name is jointly joined with Paul’s name in the opening salutation of I Corinthians? m 6. How are the recipients and readers of I Corinthians addressed (with what identifying and descriptive words)? m 7. In keeping with his practice of expressing thanks to God for something good about his readers, what does Paul thank God for in reference to the Corinthians? m 8. What problem does Paul first deal with and in dealing with it what does he beseech them by the name of the Lord Jesus Christ to do? m 9. What were the Corinthians speaking and saying as they identified themselves religiously? m 10. "Is Christ _____________ ? Was Paul _____________ for you? Or were ye _____________ in the name of Paul?" m 11. Why was Paul glad that he hadn’t baptized many of the Corinthians? m 12. In particular, who did Paul remember baptizing at Corinth? m 13. Although baptizing was part of the Great Commission, Paul seems to have largely relegated this work to his associates, focusing on what prominent aspect of his ministry? m 14. "For the preaching of the cross is to them that perish ____________________ ; but unto us which are saved it is ___________________________________________ ." m 15. In their approach to understanding and accepting the things of God, what did the Jews require and how did the Greeks seek it? m 16. What was the preaching of Christ crucified to the Jews and what was it to the Greeks? m 17. "For ye see your calling, brethren, how that not many _________ men after the flesh, not many _____________ , not many ____________ , are called? m 18. According to Paul, why has God chosen the following in dealing with man? (1) "The foolish things of the world"? m (2) "The weak things of the world"? m (3) "Base things of the world, and things which are despised…and things which are not"? m 19. What end result does God want accomplished in all of this? m 20. "But of him are ye in Christ Jesus, who of God is made unto us _______________ , and ______________________ , and _______________________ , and ___________________ ." NAME: _________________________ DATE: ________________
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