St paul's first letter to the corinthians summary
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Paul's first letter to the corinthians love is patient
The book of 1st Corinthians is a Pauline Epistle (letter from Paul). The Apostle Paul wrote it about 56 A.D. The key personalities of this book are the Apostle Paul, Timothy and also Chloe’s household.
Paul’s purpose in writing this letter to the church in Corinth was to address and correct the immorality and divisions that had arisen among them.
• Chapters 1-4, Paul received reports of problems in the church in Corinth and therefore addresses their problems and disorders, “there are quarrels among you” (1:11).
Paul asks believers to ''consider your calling'' (1:26-30).
Paul's letter to the corinthiansHe then declares three times that God ''has chosen'' them and ''because of Him you are in Christ Jesus''. This truth is joyful and relieving to believers that God is in control and is the orchestrator of our lives.
• In chapters 5-11, Paul exposes all of the immorality that was occurring in the church at Corinth.
These include sexual immoral