1 Corinthians – A textual criticism

October 2, 2026

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I. Introduction

II. Greetings From Paul and Sosthenes (1:1-1:9)

III. Divisions in the Congregation (1:10-4:21)

IV. Moral Disorder (5:1-6:20)

V. Marriage (7:1-40)

VI. Food Sacrificed to Idols (8:1-11:1)

VII. Men and Women in Worship (11:2-16)

VIII. The Lord’s Supper (11:17-34)

IX. Spiritual Gifts (12:1-14:40)

A. Jesus is Lord (12:1-3)

B. The Need for Diversity (12:4-31)

C. Love – The More Excellent Way (13:1-13)

D. The Need for Intelligibility in the Assembly (14:1-25)

E. The Structure of Corporate Worship (14:26-40)

1. The Ordering of Worship / Ministry (14:26-33)

2. On Women Remaining Silent (14:34-35)

1. Does this seem right to you? (v.34)

3. Conclusion – Confrontation and Summary (14:36-40)

2. How does Paul characterize “the things which I write to you”? (v.37)

3. What is the commandment of the Lord regarding corporate worship? (v.39)

X. The Resurrection (15:1-58)

A. The Gospel of Grace (15:1-4)

4. According to Paul, what is the “gospel”? (v. 3-4)

5. Did Jesus preach the gospel?

B. Messiah’s Resurrection Appearances (15:5-11)

6. Why does Paul say that he was “not fit to be called an apostle”? (v. 9)

C. The Certainty of The Resurrection (15:12-34)

1. If Messiah Has NOT Been Raised (15:12-19)

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