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Jun 13, 2023 · Paul’s words in 1 Corinthians 15 call out to us across the centuries to never, ever give up on the truth that Jesus lives. Jesus didn’t ascend straight from the cross to heaven. Jesus didn’t die and stay buried in the tomb either. Jesus died, was buried, was raised on the third day, and appeared to the apostles as proof.
Mar 19, 2014 · 2 Corinthians 1:17-18, 23. In the Acts chronology, 1 Corinthians would have been written by Paul precisely between Acts 19:22 and 19:23, after Paul had sent Timothy and Erastus into Macedonia, but before the time of the disturbance caused by Demetrius and the Ephesian craftsmen: Now after these things were finished (the events with the seven ...
Here I have tried to outline in order what we can piece together of Paul's contacts with the Corinthian church. 651. First Visit (50-52 AD). Paul first visited Corinth about 50 AD, during the last phase of his second missionary journey, after starting churches in Macedonia -- Philippi, Thessalonica, and Berea (Acts 16-17).
Jan 2, 2011 · Paul addressed the charges of being timid and inconsistent in 2 Corinthians. Some still rebellious elements of the Corinthian church accused Paul of being timid in person and expressing boldness in the safety of a letter. [9] Paul assured the Corinthians that he would be equally bold in person if need be. In addition, Paul’s opponents in ...
Jun 16, 2014 · Not surprisingly, Paul didn’t stay long in Corinth. And even this was used by his opponents as evidence of Paul’s indecisiveness and lack of love for the Corinthians. But the truth was that Paul did care for the Corinthians, and he couldn’t leave things as they were, fearing his enemies would destroy the work of the gospel among the church.
Jan 24, 2022 · The unbelieving Jews in the city brought charges against Paul before the Roman proconsul, but he refused to get involved in a Jewish religious dispute. Paul stayed a bit longer but eventually moved on to Ephesus. Paul remained in contact with the Corinthian church through letters and personal emissaries, sending them warnings and instruction.
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Nov 21, 2020 · The gospel solves every issue Paul addresses in 1 Corinthians because the gospel (and its presuppositions and consequences) is decisive for every issue regarding how Christians should live. The connection between Corinthian problems and gospel solutions is usually direct (e.g., 1 Cor. 1:10–4:21; 8:1–11:1; 15), but sometimes the solution ...
