New Testament · Pauline Epistles

1 Corinthians

16 chapters · Pauline Epistles

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About this book

1 Corinthians addresses divisions, moral confusion, worship order, and the hope of resurrection in a local church.

Paul reshapes the Christian community around the cross and love, reminding the church that everything should build others up.

Themes

  • The wisdom of the cross
  • Church unity
  • Love and edification
  • Resurrection hope

Outline

  1. 1–4 Divisions and the cross
  2. 5–14 Church order and gifts
  3. 15 Resurrection
  4. 16 Collection and exhortations

FAQ

What problems does 1 Corinthians address?
1 Corinthians addresses divisions, immorality, lawsuits, the Lord’s Supper, the use of spiritual gifts, and doubts about resurrection.
How many chapters are in 1 Corinthians?
1 Corinthians has 16 chapters.