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46 Cards in this Set
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Another word for letter
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Epistle
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I Corinthians is 1 of 12 letters written by
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Paul
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How much of the New Testament was written by Paul?
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50%
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In the letters/epistles, we see the __________ of Christianity.
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Practice
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What is the plumb line for all wisdom and boasting?
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The Cross
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What is our example of all behavior?
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Christ
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I Corinthians describes __________ as Christ's body
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The Church
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What did Christ's resurrection on all creation create?
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Powerful consequences
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How many New Testament letters did Paul write?
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12
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I Corinthians was written when?
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Approximately 55 A.D.
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What missionary journey of Paul's was he on when he wrote it?
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his 3rd missionary journey
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Who was Paul writing to in I Corinthians?
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Christians gathered in Corinth
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Where was Paul when he wrote I Corinthians?
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Ephesus
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How long did Paul stay in Ephesus?
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Stayed there to complete a 3 year commitment
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Who are the key people in I Corinthians?
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Paul
Timothy Members of Chloe's household Christians in Corinth |
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What are the main themes of I Corinthians?
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Correction of behavior
Corrections based on doctrine Divine wisdom vs Human wisdom Work of the Holy Spirit Divine role of women Marriage and divorce Baptism Doctrine of the resurection |
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Who wrote II Corinthians?
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Paul
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When did he write II Corinthians?
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Approximately 56 A.D.
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Where was he when he wrote II Corinthians?
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He wrote it after leaving Ephesus. Many think he was in Philipi when he wrote it.
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Who was II Corinthians written to?
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The Christians gathered in Corinth or the Church of Corinth
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Who were the key people in II Corinthians?
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Paul
Timothy Titus the false apostles the Christians in Corinth |
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Who planted the church in Corinth and spent 18 months there as a minister?
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Paul
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In II Corinthians, Paul rejoices over what?
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those in Corinth who righteously responded to his previous letters
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They responded to his previous letters by doing what?
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Repenting
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Why did Paul write II Corinthians?
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Becauase Corinth continued to prosper materially yet decline moraly
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Who delivered II Corinthians?
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Titus
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Many think there was another letter to the Corinthians. What is it called?
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The lost epistle
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What is the key word in II Corinthians?
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Reconciliation
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In the old Testament we see the _________ of Christ
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Promise
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In the gospels we see the _________ of Christ
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Person
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In the book of Acts we see the __________ of Christ
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Power
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In the epistles we see the _________ of Christianity
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Practice
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II Corinthians reveals Jesus in four primary focuses
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1 Our relationship with God in Christ
2 our service to God in Christ 3 our present life with God in Christ 4 our future life with God in Christ |
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In II Corinthians, Paul explains and defends four things
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1 His actions
2 His ministry 3 The collection of offerings 4 His authority |
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Difference b/t I Cor and II Cor
Practical & Personal |
I Corinthians - Practical
II Corinthians - Personal |
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Difference b/t I Cor and II Cor
Focuses |
I Corinthians - Focuses on the character of the Corinthian Church
II Corinthians - Focuses on Paul as he shares his heart and defends his ministry |
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Difference b/t I Cor and II Cor
Deals with... |
I Corinthians - deals with questions on marriage, freedom in Christ, spiritual gifts, and order in the church
II Corinthians - deals with the problem of false teachers, whereby Paul defends his authority and message in Christ |
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Difference b/t I Cor and II Cor
Paul... |
I Corinthians - Paul instructs in matters concerning the church's well being
II Corinthians - Paul gives his testimony because he believes acceptance of his advice is vital to the church's well-being |
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Difference b/t I Cor and II Cor
Contains... |
I Corinthians - Contains advice to help the church combat the pagan influences in the wicket city of Corinth
II Corinthians - Contains testimony to help the church combat the havoc caused by false teachers |
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Where was Corinth and what kind of city was it?
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Southern Greece and it was a crazy city
Prosperous epicenter in all of Europe |
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Corinth was known for what and honoring what?
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Known for mythology and honoring Aphrodite
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There was 1,000 priestesses in the temple of Aphrodite. What are they?
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Prostitutes
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Who is Sosthenes?
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Paul's secretary
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What are some problems going on in the Church in Corinth?
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Imorality
Mairage and divorce |
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Paul's teaching on God's wisdome vs human wisdom
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God gives people wisdom and they don't use it right
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Paul's instructions on dealing with a brother living in immorality
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Confront him, go to the elders, give him over to satin
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