What nation destroyed Corinth and then rebuilt it
Rome
Who is the audience
Church of Corinth
What does Paul say from the start of this letter to focus
Unifying the church
What is Paul preaching in verses 26-31
Paul is preaching that God sees us differently than the world does
Since the city was destroyed and rebuilt, what kind of people repopulated the city
Everyone
When was this written
52-57 AD
Who is Paul’s source for the things happening in Corinth
Chloe and her group
How many miles is The Isthmus of Corinth
About 4 miles
What was the city of Corinth main use for surrounding nations
Trading and transportation
What is the purpose of this book
To teach the importance of unity in the church, and to deal with issues of immorality
How many different people did Paul say they claim to follow
Paul, Jesus, Apollos, and Cephas
What place could the people during this time no avoid
The city of Corinth
What was known about the Corithians from surrounding nations
Admiration/ Envy
Morally corrupt
Materially prosperous
Prostitution
Does Corinth sound like an easy city to spread God’s word in and make an impact
no
What does Paul mean in verse 18
It means that those who don’t follow the bible see it as foolish, but to christians it saves us
What government did the the Corinthians have
Aristocracy
Who is the author
Paul
What does Paul do to start this letter
Thanks and Praises God to make him a focus over the negativity
In verse 25, what does Paul remind the people
We don’t compare to who God is
What did Corinth have a lot of
Money