10 Now I beseech you, brethren, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that ye all speak the same thing, and that there be no divisions among you; but that ye be perfectly joined together in the same mind and in the same judgment. 1 Paul, called to be an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, and our brother Sosthenes, 2 To the church of God in Corinth, to those sanctified in Christ Jesus and called to be his holy people, together with all those everywhere who call on the name of our Lord Jesus Christ—their Lord and ours: 3 Grace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. He is made of God to us wisdom, righteousness, sanctification, and redemption; all we need, or can desire. Bob Deffinbaugh: 49. 22 For the Jews require a sign, and the Greeks seek after wisdom: 23 But we preach Christ crucified, unto the Jews a stumblingblock, and unto the Greeks foolishness; 24 But unto them which are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ the power of God, and the wisdom of God. Ray Stedman: The Message of 1 Corinthians [, , Translated] Peninsula Bible Church. 2 Unto the church of God which is at Corinth, to them that are sanctified in Christ Jesus, called to be saints, with all that in every place call upon the name of Jesus Christ our Lord, both theirs and ours: Corinthians. 2 To the church of God(D) in Corinth,(E) to those sanctified in Christ Jesus and called(F) to be his holy people, together with all those everywhere who call on the name(G) of our Lord Jesus Christ—their Lord and ours: 3 Grace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. And where God has given these two gifts, he has given great power for usefulness. (1-9) Exhortation to brotherly love, and reproof for divisions. 1 Corinthians 1. Thanksgiving for the prosperity of the Church at Corinth, 1 Corinthians 1:4. This epistle was written to rebuke some disorderly conduct, of which the apostle had been apprized, and to give advice as to some points whereon his judgment was requested by the Corinthians. Often, a humble Christian, though poor as to this world, has more true knowledge of the gospel, than those who have made the letter of Scripture the study of their lives, but who have studied it rather as the witness of men, than as the word of God. He states the truth and the will of God, as to various matters, with great force of argument and animation of style.A salutation and thanksgiving. (AA) 14 I thank God that I did not baptize any of you except Crispus(AB) and Gaius,(AC) 15 so no one can say that you were baptized in my name. 1 Corinthians Chapter 10 v19 to 11 v16: January 01, 1980: Play Audio Download MP3 Buy Worldwide. (AM) Where is the teacher of the law? 7 Therefore you do not lack any spiritual gift(M) as you eagerly wait for our Lord Jesus Christ to be revealed. And the weakest instruments God uses, are stronger in their effects, than the strongest men can use. Was Paul crucified for you? Brief Outline (adapted from Dextor Sammons) The peace of this church was disturbed by false teachers, who undermined the influence of the apostle. The following sermon is going to review 1 Corinthians 1:26-31 to help us remember that God chooses the foolish, weak, lowly, and despised of this world to serve Him and in doing so shames the wise and strong so that boasting of righteousness, holiness and redemption would only be done in the Lord! 1 Corinthians 1:1-3 Paul starts his letter to the church in Corinth by addressing the church and more specifically, the believers, of whom he refers to as saints (1). 20 Where is the wise? Holy Bible, New International Version®, NIV® Copyright ©1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica, Inc.® Used by permission. Thus the scope was twofold. With the breaking and eating of the bread and the drinking of the cup in remembrance of him the Lord's death is announced until He comes. 1 Corinthians 1:18 Context. The Corinthian church contained some Jews, but more Gentiles, and the apostle had to contend with the superstition of the one, and the sinful conduct of the other. 9 God is faithful, by whom ye were called unto the fellowship of his Son Jesus Christ our Lord. Satan has always endeavoured to stir up strife among Christians, as one of his chief devices against the gospel. The sensual, the covetous, the proud, and ambitious, alike see that the gospel opposes their favourite pursuits. At his table the members of his body express communion with Him and with each other. 2. (BB) Not many of you were wise(BC) by human standards; not many were influential; not many were of noble birth. 1 Corinthians 1 is the first chapter of the First Epistle to the Corinthians in the New Testament of the Christian Bible. 15 Lest any should say that I had baptized in mine own name. It pleased him, by the foolishness of preaching, to save them that believe. These were gifts of the Holy Ghost, by which God bore witness to the apostles. He has received a report from someone who knows them, indicating they are divided into factions based on what well-known teacher they are loyal to. 1. To give satisfactory answers on all the points upon which his advice had been desired. Next Paul begins to address one of many concerns he has about the Corinthians. He gives thanks for their conversion to the faith of Christ; that grace was given them by Jesus Christ. Explain to them that leaven refers to yeast or a piece of fermented dough that is added into new dough to cause it to rise. But those who receive the gospel, and are enlightened by the Spirit of God, see more of God's wisdom and power in the doctrine of Christ crucified, than in all his other works. Praying through 1 Corinthians 1:8 . 1 Corinthians Bible Study Courses. But the thing preached was foolishness to wordly-wise men. They have been sanctified and their faithful God has called them into the fellowship of Christ (1 Corinthians 1:1–9). Chapter 11:23-33 presents the Lord's Supper. 1 Corinthians is the first of two letters to the Corinthians written by Paul that is preserved for us. 2 To the church of God in Corinth, to those sanctified in Christ Jesus and called to be holy, together with all those everywhere who call on the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, their Lord and ours: . 1 and 2 Corinthians [] Part of the series: Survey of the Bible. (BK) 31 Therefore, as it is written: “Let the one who boasts boast in the Lord.”[d](BL). New International Version (NIV), Christ Crucified Is God’s Power and Wisdom, the intelligence of the intelligent I will frustrate.”. (S), 10 I appeal to you, brothers and sisters,[a](T) in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that all of you agree with one another in what you say and that there be no divisions among you,(U) but that you be perfectly united(V) in mind and thought. 2 Corinthians 1:1 Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, and Timothy our brother, unto the church of God which is at Corinth, with all the saints which are in all Achaia: Sosthenes. (AK) 19 For it is written: “I will destroy the wisdom of the wise; the intelligence of the intelligent I will frustrate.”[c](AL). It is authored by Paul the Apostle and Sosthenes in Ephesus, composed between 52–55 CE, and sent to the church in Corinth Text. 21 For since in the wisdom of God the world(AP) through its wisdom did not know him, God was pleased through the foolishness of what was preached to save(AQ) those who believe. (BG) 30 It is because of him that you are in Christ Jesus,(BH) who has become for us wisdom from God—that is, our righteousness,(BI) holiness(BJ) and redemption. (H), 4 I always thank my God for you(I) because of his grace given you in Christ Jesus. (P) 9 God is faithful,(Q) who has called you(R) into fellowship with his Son, Jesus Christ our Lord. And he is made wisdom to us, that by his word and Spirit, and from his fulness and treasures of wisdom and knowledge, we may receive all that will make us wise unto salvation, and fit for every service to which we are called. Spanish Translation available. He speaks of utterance and knowledge. Sign up here! 1 Corinthians 1 Quiz 10 Questions | By Tkessie | Last updated: Jan 2, 2013 | Total Attempts: 2472 Questions All questions 5 questions 6 questions 7 questions 8 questions 9 questions 10 questions 4 I thank my God always on your behalf, for the grace of God which is given you by Jesus Christ; 5 That in every thing ye are enriched by him, in all utterance, and in all knowledge; 6 Even as the testimony of Christ was confirmed in you: 7 So that ye come behind in no gift; waiting for the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ: 8 Who shall also confirm you unto the end, that ye may be blameless in the day of our Lord Jesus Christ. 25 Because the foolishness of God is wiser than men; and the weakness of God is stronger than men. (10-16) The doctrine of a crucified Saviour, as advancing the glory of God, (17-25) and humbling the creature before him. The gospel ever was, and ever will be, foolishness to all in the road to destruction. Agreement in the greater things should extinguish divisions about the lesser. 1 Corinthians 1 [[[[[1COR 1:1 Paul called to be an apostle of Jesus Christ through the will of God, and Sosthenes our brother, 1COR 1:2 Unto the church of God which is at Corinth, to them that are sanctified in Christ Jesus, called to be saints, with all that in every place call upon the name of Jesus Christ our Lord, both their's and our's: 1 Corinthians: The Troubled Church [] Bill McRae: 38. 16 (Yes, I also baptized the household(AD) of Stephanas;(AE) beyond that, I don’t remember if I baptized anyone else.) And this is, that all flesh, according to the prophecy by Jeremiah, #Jer 9:23-24|, may glory in the special favour, all-sufficient grace, and precious salvation of Jehovah.Commentary by Matthew Henry, 1710. where is the scribe? 16 And I baptized also the household of Stephanas: besides, I know not whether I baptized any other. Invite students to read 1 Corinthians 5:6–7 and find the symbolism Paul used. 1 Corinthians chapter 1 KJV (King James Version) 1 Paul, called to be an apostle of Jesus Christ through the will of God, and Sosthenes our brother,. 17 For Christ sent me not to baptize, but to preach the gospel: not with wisdom of words, lest the cross of Christ should be made of none effect. hath not God made foolish the wisdom of this world? 20 Where is the wise person? The message of Christ, plainly delivered, ever has been a sure touchstone by which men may learn what road they are travelling. In what that prosperity consisted, 1 Corinthians 1:5-9. 1 Paul, called to be an apostle of Jesus Christ through the will of God, and Sosthenes our brother. The address, and Christian mildness, yet firmness, with which the apostle writes, and goes on from general truths directly to oppose the errors and evil conduct of the Corinthians, is very remarkable. 1 Corinthians 1. Salutation. That distinction, in which alone they might glory, was not of themselves. 21 For after that in the wisdom of God the world by wisdom knew not God, it pleased God by the foolishness of preaching to save them that believe. By the foolishness of preaching; not by what could justly be called foolish preaching. Sinners can have no peace with God, nor any from him, but through Christ. The Book of First Corinthians. 11 For it hath been declared unto me of you, my brethren, by them which are of the house of Chloe, that there are contentions among you. Christ crucified is the foundation of all our hopes, the fountain of all our joys. (AR) 22 Jews demand signs(AS) and Greeks look for wisdom, 23 but we preach Christ crucified:(AT) a stumbling block(AU) to Jews and foolishness(AV) to Gentiles, 24 but to those whom God has called,(AW) both Jews and Greeks, Christ the power of God(AX) and the wisdom of God. 28 God chose the lowly things of this world and the despised things—and the things that are not(BF)—to nullify the things that are, 29 so that no one may boast before him. 1 Corinthians 1 – Jesus, the Wisdom of God A. Greeting and giving of thanks. Observe how often in these verses the apostle repeats the words, Our Lord Jesus Christ. We are depraved and corrupt, and he is made sanctification, that he may in the end be made complete redemption; may free the soul from the being of sin, and loose the body from the bonds of the grave. The reason is, they are taught of God; the design is, that no flesh should glory in his presence. Those that wait for the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, will be kept by him to the end; and those that are so, will be blameless in the day of Christ, made so by rich and free grace. 1 Paul, called to be an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, and our brother Sosthenes, 2 To the church of God that is in Corinth, to those who are sanctified in Christ Jesus, called to be saints, together with all those who in every place call on … It is the fourth letter of Paul’s that we have preserved, following Galatians (49-50 A.D.), and 1 & 2 Thessalonians (51 A.D.). Biblically, a saint is someone who has trusted Christ as their savior and strives to live a Christian life (Acts 11:22-26; Revelation 12:17; Revelation 14:12). To all who called upon Christ, the apostle gave his usual salutation, desiring, in their behalf, the pardoning mercy, sanctifying grace, and comforting peace of God, through Jesus Christ. 11 My brothers and sisters, some from Chloe’s household(W) have informed me that there are quarrels among you. Greetings from Paul (2 Corinthians 1:1-2)1 Paul, called to be an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, and our brother Sosthenes, . The apostle left it to other ministers to baptize, while he preached the gospel, as a more useful work.17-25 Paul had been bred up in Jewish learning; but the plain preaching of a crucified Jesus, was more powerful than all the oratory and philosophy of the heathen world. 13 Is Christ divided? 1 Corinthians Chapter 12 v1 to 11: January 01, 1980: Play Audio Download MP3 Buy Worldwide. Kenneth Boa: 57. But in the true church of God are all who are sanctified in Christ Jesus, called to be saints, and who call upon him as God manifest in the flesh, for all the blessings of salvation; who acknowledge and obey him as their Lord, and as Lord of all; it includes no other persons. 1 Paul, called to be an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, and our brother Sosthenes, 2 To the church of God in Corinth, to those sanctified in Christ Jesus and called to be his holy people, together with all those everywhere who call on the name of … 1 Corinthians Chapter 11 v17 to 34: January 01, 1980: Play Audio Download MP3 Buy Worldwide. 1 Paul, called to be an apostle(A) of Christ Jesus by the will of God,(B) and our brother Sosthenes,(C). How glorious are the hopes of such a privilege; to be kept by the power of Christ, from the power of our corruptions and Satan's temptations!10-16 In the great things of religion be of one mind; and where there is not unity of sentiment, still let there be union of affection. Paul called those in the church at Corinth what in his greeting in 1 Corinthians. 1. 26 For ye see your calling, brethren, how that not many wise men after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble, are called: 27 But God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise; and God hath chosen the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty; 28 And base things of the world, and things which are despised, hath God chosen, yea, and things which are not, to bring to nought things that are: 29 That no flesh should glory in his presence. 1 1 Paul, called to be an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, and our brother Sosthenes, 2 To the church of God in Corinth, to those sanctified in Christ Jesus and called to be his holy people, together with all those everywhere who call on the name of our Lord Jesus Christ-their Lord and ours: 3Grace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. Though not many noble are usually called by Divine grace, there have been some such in every age, who have not been ashamed of the gospel of Christ; and persons of every rank stand in need of pardoning grace. (AN) Has not God made foolish(AO) the wisdom of the world? The preaching of salvation for lost sinners by the sufferings and death of the Son of God, if explained and faithfully applied, appears foolishness to those in the way to destruction. (AY) 25 For the foolishness(AZ) of God is wiser than human wisdom, and the weakness(BA) of God is stronger than human strength. 26 Brothers and sisters, think of what you were when you were called. 1. Looking for a fundamental understanding of the Bible? The apostle reproves their dissensions, and vindicates himself from being any cause of them, 1 Corinthians 1:10-17. 1 Corinthians challenges believers in Corinth and today to examine divisions, food, sex, worship gatherings, the resurrection and every area of life through the lens of the gospel. 14 I thank God that I baptized none of you, but Crispus and Gaius; 15 Lest any should say that I had baptized in mine own name. This course is designed as an expository study of the Epistle of First Corinthians, taking the student through the entire book with cross references to other portions of Scripture. He best judges what men and what measures serve the purposes of his glory. 27 But God chose(BD) the foolish(BE) things of the world to shame the wise; God chose the weak things of the world to shame the strong. Mark Dever: Church: The Message of 1 Corinthians [] Capitol Hill Baptist Church. But the despised doctrine of salvation by faith in a crucified Saviour, God in human nature, purchasing the church with his own blood, to save multitudes, even all that believe, from ignorance, delusion, and vice, has been blessed in every age. 18 For the preaching of the cross is to them that perish foolishness; but unto us which are saved it is the power of God. or were ye baptized in the name of Paul? And by his death we live. And even young children have gained such knowledge of Divine truth as to silence infidels. They had been enriched by him with all spiritual gifts. Were you baptized in the name of Paul? This is the sum and substance of the gospel. 16 And I baptized also the household of Stephanas: besides, I know not whether I baptized any other. NIV Reverse Interlinear Bible: English to Hebrew and English to Greek. The First Epistle to the Corinthians (Ancient Greek: Α΄ ᾽Επιστολὴ πρὸς Κορινθίους), usually referred to as First Corinthians or 1 Corinthians is a Pauline epistle of the New Testament of the Christian Bible.The epistle is attributed to Paul the Apostle and a co-author named Sosthenes, and is addressed to the Christian church in Corinth. 17 For Christ sent me not to baptize, but to preach the gospel: not with wisdom of words, lest the cross of Christ should be made of none effect. 2 Unto the church of God which is at Corinth, to them that are sanctified in Christ Jesus, called to be saints, with all that in every place call upon the name of Jesus Christ our Lord, both theirs and ours: 3 Grace be unto you, and peace, from God our Father, and from the Lord Jesus Christ. Christians are distinguished from the profane and atheists, that they dare not live without prayer; and they are distinguished from Jews and pagans, that they call on the name of Christ. So liable are the best things to be corrupted, and the gospel and its institutions made engines of discord and contention. S Mt 16:27; S Lk 17:30; 1Th 1:10; S 2:19; Tit 2:13; Jas 5:7, 8; 1Pe 1:13; 2Pe 3:12; S Rev 1:7, Am 5:18; 1Co 5:5; Php 1:6, 10; 2:16; 1Th 5:2, Dt 7:9; Isa 49:7; 1Co 10:13; 1Th 5:24; 2Th 3:3; 2Ti 2:13; Heb 10:23; 11:11, ver 27; Job 12:17; Isa 44:25; Jer 8:9; Ro 1:22; 1Co 3:18, 19, NIV, Beautiful Word Bible Journal, Acts, Comfort Print, NIV, Biblical Theology Study Bible, Comfort Print: Follow God’s Redemptive Plan as It Unfolds throughout Scripture, NIV, Beautiful Word Bible Journal, Luke, Comfort Print, NIV, Cultural Backgrounds Study Bible, Red Letter Edition: Bringing to Life the Ancient World of Scripture, NIV, Story of Jesus: Experience the Life of Jesus as One Seamless Story. 1 Corinthians 1:10 I appeal to you, brothers and sisters, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that all of you agree with one another in what you say and that there be no divisions among you, but that you be perfectly united in mind and thought. 12 Now this I say, that every one of you saith, I am of Paul; and I of Apollos; and I of Cephas; and I of Christ. 12 What I mean is this: One of you says, “I follow Paul”;(X) another, “I follow Apollos”;(Y) another, “I follow Cephas[b]”;(Z) still another, “I follow Christ.”. He feared not to make too frequent or too honourable mention of him. (1) Whom the letter is from: Paul, a called apostle. where is the disputer of this world? Not that there is foolishness or weakness in God, but what men consider as such, overcomes all their admired wisdom and strength.26-31 God did not choose philosophers, nor orators, nor statesmen, nor men of wealth, and power, and interest in the world, to publish the gospel of grace and peace. Paul and Apollos both were faithful ministers of Jesus Christ, and helpers of their faith and joy; but those disposed to be contentious, broke into parties. (N) 8 He will also keep you firm to the end, so that you will be blameless(O) on the day of our Lord Jesus Christ. All rights reserved worldwide. Thank You that You have covered me with the robe of Christ's righteousness, for His name's sake, and have promised to keep and sustain me through every season of my life, until I stand in His presence and am presented to You as blameless. 1 Corinthians 1 Paul, called to be an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, and our brother Sosthenes, To the church of God in Corinth, to those sanctified in Christ Jesus and called to be his holy people, together with all those everywhere who call … THEME: 1 Corinthians 1:10 "Now I plead with you, brethren, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that you all speak the same thing, and that there be no divisions among you, but that you be perfectly joined together in the same mind and in the same judgment." 13 Is Christ divided? Where is the philosopher of this age? Supplemental Teaching Ideas 1 Corinthians 5:1–13.The Importance of Church Discipline. 1. 18 For the message of the cross is foolishness(AH) to those who are perishing,(AI) but to us who are being saved(AJ) it is the power of God. To apply suitable remedies to the disorders and abuses which prevailed among them. 19 For it is written, I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and will bring to nothing the understanding of the prudent. Copyright © 2019 by Zondervan. 5 For in him you have been enriched(J) in every way—with all kinds of speech and with all knowledge(K)— 6 God thus confirming our testimony(L) about Christ among you. It was by the sovereign choice and regenerating grace of God, that they were in Jesus Christ by faith. * [1:13–17] The reference to baptism and the contrast with preaching the gospel in v. 17a suggest that some Corinthians were paying special allegiance to the individuals who initiated them into the community. (26-31)1-9 All Christians are by baptism dedicated and devoted to Christ, and are under strict obligations to be holy. We are guilty, liable to just punishment; and he is made righteousness, our great atonement and sacrifice. was Paul crucified for you? 1 Corinthians [] Part of the series: Visual Survey of the Bible. Father God, I confess that I could not draw another breath without Your strength. The apostolical benediction, 1 Corinthians 1:3. Two parties were the result; one contending earnestly for the Jewish ceremonies, the other indulging in excesses contrary to the gospel, to which they were especially led by the luxury and the sins which prevailed around them. Acts 18:17 Then all the Greeks took Sosthenes, the chief ruler of the synagogue, and beat him before the judgment seat. God left a great part of the world to follow the dictates of man's boasted reason, and the event has shown that human wisdom is folly, and is unable to find or retain the knowledge of God as the Creator. 1 Paul, called to be an apostle of Jesus Christ through the will of God, and Sosthenes our brother, 2 Unto the church of God which is at Corinth, to them that are sanctified in Christ Jesus, called to be saints, with all that in every place call upon the name of … 1 Corinthians 10:16-22 teaches us regarding the Lord's Table. 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