1 Corinthians – The Assurance of Victory

1 Corinthians Study 23 (right click, save as to download)

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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)

X. The Resurrection (15:1-58)

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

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

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

D. The Resurrection Body (15:35-49)

1. Analogy – Seeds and “Bodies” (15:35-44)

2. Analogy – Adam and Messiah (15:45-49)

1. Who is “the last Adam”? (v. 45)

E. The Assurance of Victory (15:50-58)

2. What is the “mystery” that Paul reveals to the believers in Corinth? (v. 51)

1 Thessalonians 4:13

( Ref Revelation – Resurrection Study 29

Ref Revelation – A Woman, A Dragon and The Ecclesia – Study 20,

,Ref Revelation – Johns Vision Study 7 )

Ephesians 3 Mystery Revealed

3. With a Biblical understanding of resurrection, how should we approach living our lives? (v. 58)

Roman 11: 25-27

Jeremiah 31:33-34 – Jeremiah Study 30

Daniel 12 – Revelation Study 29

XI. Concluding Matters (16:1-24)

A. The Collection for the Believers in Jerusalem (16:1-4)

4. Why is Paul collecting money from the believers in Corinth? (v. 3)

B. Travel Plans – Paul, Timothy, and Apollos (16:5-12)

5. What does Paul say about his ministry in Ephesus? (v. 9)

6. Why would Paul be worried that anyone in Corinth would “despise” Timothy? (v. 11)

C. Exhortations (16:13-18)

7. What are the five ways Paul encourages the believers in Corinth in these verses? (v. 13-14)

Chart

Order of Resurrection Chart    (You will want to see this.)

Past Study Reference

Revelation – Resurrection

Wayne Grudem: Systematic Theology