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1 Corinthians was written to the church that was in Corinth.
Corinth was located in Greece. It was one of the largest and most important cities in Ancient Greece. Paul lived in Corinth for 18 months and founded the Christian church there. About 4 years later, Paul was in Ephesus in Turkey and wrote this letter to the church in Corinth. He wrote it in about the year 57 A.D. |
Paul wrote this letter because he had learned about some problems in the Corinthian church. The letter has 2 parts. 1. Paul rebukes the church for divisions and problems. He tells them how to deal with sin in the church. 2. Paul answers specific questions that people in the
Corinthian church have asked him. immoral behavior
sexual immorality, lawsuits among believers, marriage and
singleness, freedom in Christ, order in worship, the
significance of the Lord’s Supper, and the right use of
spiritual gifts; he also included a profound teaching on the
resurrection. - See more at: http://www.insight.org/resources/bible/first-corinthians.html#sthash.ncb1vzGo.dpuf
sexual immorality, lawsuits among believers, marriage and
singleness, freedom in Christ, order in worship, the
significance of the Lord’s Supper, and the right use of
spiritual gifts; he also included a profound teaching on the
resurrection. - See more at: http://www.insight.org/resources/bible/first-corinthians.html#sthash.ncb1vzGo.dpuf
sexual immorality, lawsuits among believers, marriage and
singleness, freedom in Christ, order in worship, the
significance of the Lord’s Supper, and the right use of
spiritual gifts; he also included a profound teaching on the
resurrection. - See more at: http://www.insight.org/resources/bible/first-corinthians.html#sthash.ncb1vzGo.dpuf
sexual immorality, lawsuits among believers, marriage and
singleness, freedom in Christ, order in worship, the
significance of the Lord’s Supper, and the right use of
spiritual gifts; he also included a profound teaching on the
resurrection. - See more at: http://www.insight.org/resources/bible/first-corinthians.html#sthash.ncb1vzGo.dpuf
sexual immorality, lawsuits among believers, marriage and
singleness, freedom in Christ, order in worship, the
significance of the Lord’s Supper, and the right use of
spiritual gifts; he also included a profound teaching on the
resurrection. - See more at: http://www.insight.org/resources/bible/first-corinthians.html#sthash.ncb1vzGo.dpuf
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