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    The document summarizes Paul's first letter to the Corinthians. [1] It was written by Paul around AD 55-56 from Ephesus to the church in Corinth to address various doctrinal and moral problems in the congregation. [2] The Corinthians struggled with divisions, tolerance of sin like incest, and conflicts over Christian liberty. [3] Paul's purpose was to correct these issues and provide counsel on questions the Corinthians had written to him about.

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    The document summarizes Paul's first letter to the Corinthians. [1] It was written by Paul around AD 55-56 from Ephesus to the church in Corinth to address various doctrinal and moral problems in the congregation. [2] The Corinthians struggled with divisions, tolerance of sin like incest, and conflicts over Christian liberty. [3] Paul's purpose was to correct these issues and provide counsel on questions the Corinthians had written to him about.

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    The document summarizes Paul's first letter to the Corinthians. [1] It was written by Paul around AD 55-56 from Ephesus to the church in Corinth to address various doctrinal and moral problems in the congregation. [2] The Corinthians struggled with divisions, tolerance of sin like incest, and conflicts over Christian liberty. [3] Paul's purpose was to correct these issues and provide counsel on questions the Corinthians had written to him about.

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    Book Summary of 1 Corinthians

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    Jonathan David Ramlal
    The document summarizes Paul's first letter to the Corinthians. [1] It was written by Paul around AD 55-56 from Ephesus to the church in Corinth to address various doctrinal and moral problems in the congregation. [2] The Corinthians struggled with divisions, tolerance of sin like incest, and conflicts over Christian liberty. [3] Paul's purpose was to correct these issues and provide counsel on questions the Corinthians had written to him about.

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    Running head: BOOK SUMMARY 1

    Book Summary of First Corinthians

    Jonathan D. Ramlal

    New Testament Survey 1 BT111

    Anthony Ali
    BOOK SUMMARY 2

    West Indies School of Theology

    BOOK NAME First Corinthians /20

    Item Content Score


    Author Paul /2

    Date Of Writing AD 55/56 /2

    Provenance/Location City of Ephesus, Asia /2

    Audience The Church of Corinth /2

    Location Of The city of Corinth was located on a narrow isthmus /2


    Audience between the Aegean Sea and the Adriatic Sea. The ancient
    city of Grease.

    Historical Corinth was intellectually arrogant, materially influent, /2


    Circumstances and morally corrupt. Sin of every kind flourished in his
    notoriously sensual city.

    Doctrinal, Moral, The Corinthians experience problems in the Church which /3


    and/or Ethical they were carnal, and don not decisively separate
    Problems Facing themselves from the pagan society around them, such as
    Readers/Hearers divisiveness, tolerance of sin like incest, sexual
    immorality in general, secular lawsuit between christens,
    humanistic thinking about apostolic truth, and conflicts
    over Christian liberty.

    Main Theme(s) Church problems and solution /2

    Purpose Of The The First Letter of Paul to the Corinthians demonstrates /2


    Book that lamentable conditions in the church do not
    characterize the postapostolic church alone. Aberrant
    beliefs and practices of astonishing variety and vulgarism
    flourished in the Corinthian church. It is to solve those
    problems that Paul writes this letter.

    Paul had two primary reasons in mind as he penned his


    letter: 1. To correct the serious problems in the Corinthian
    Church that had been reported to him. 2. To provide
    BOOK SUMMARY 3

    counsel and instruction on a variety of questions about


    which the Corinthians had written.

    Message Of The That believers cleaned up by Jesus and set apart for a God-filled /1
    Book life.
    BOOK SUMMARY 4

    References

    Gundry H. Robert (2003) A Survey of the New Testament, Fourth Edition, Zondervan, Grand

    Rapids, Michigan 49530, PG 18-21

    Stamps C., D. and Adams W., J. (1992) King James Life In Study Bible, Zondervan, Grand

    Rapids, Michigan 49530, USA.

    Stevenson J (2014) New Testament Survey 10 - 1 Corinthians. https://youtu.be/xfcPW-npJrQ

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