Insights on 1 and 2 Corinthians.

Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Author's Preface -- The Strong's Numbering System -- Introduction -- Opening Greeting and Prayer (1 Corinthians 1:1-9) -- Starting with Spiritual Riches - 1 Corinthians 1:1-9 -- Rebuking Divisions and Folly (1 Corinthians 1:10-3:23) -- How to Split a Church - 1 Corinthians 1:10-17 -- The Foolishness of the Cross - 1 Corinthians 1:18-31 -- The Hidden Depths of God . . . Revealed! - 1 Corinthians 2:1-16 -- Cure for Divisions - 1 Corinthians 3:1-23 -- Correcting Ills and Immorality (1 Corinthians 4:1-6:20) -- Corrections from a Faithful Father - 1 Corinthians 4:1-21 -- How to Handle a Scandal - 1 Corinthians 5:1-13 -- To Sue or Not to Sue? - 1 Corinthians 6:1-11 -- My Body and Me - 1 Corinthians 6:12-20 -- Strengthening Family and Fellowship (1 Corinthians 7:1-10:33) -- Advice on Marriage Matters - 1 Corinthians 7:1-16 -- Getting the Most from Our Lot in Life - 1 Corinthians 7:17-40 -- "Meating" in the Middle - 1 Corinthians 8:1-13 -- Sacrificing Rights for Rewards - 1 Corinthians 9:1-27 -- Careful Steps to Our Ultimate Objective - 1 Corinthians 10:1-33 -- Ordering Church and Worship (1 Corinthians 11:1-14:40) -- Of Hair and Hats - 1 Corinthians 11:1-16 -- The Lord's Supper Now and Then - 1 Corinthians 11:17-34 -- One Body, Many Members - 1 Corinthians 12:1-31 -- Love: The Greatest of All - 1 Corinthians 13:1-13 -- An Answer to Charismatic Confusion - 1 Corinthians 14:1-40 -- Concerning Death and Resurrection (1 Corinthians 15:1-58) -- The Most Important Point of All - 1 Corinthians 15:1-11 -- Living in the Light of the Resurrection - 1 Corinthians 15:12-34 -- Our Future Bodies - 1 Corinthians 15:35-49 -- The Greatest Mystery Ever Told - 1 Corinthians 15:50-58 -- Concluding Instructions and Warnings (1 Corinthians 16:1-24) -- Antidotes to the Poison of Parochialism - 1 Corinthians 16:1-12.

Standing Firm to the End - 1 Corinthians 16:13-24 -- Introduction -- The Crucial Concerns of Ministry (2 Corinthians 1:1-3:18) -- Unraveling the Mystery of Suffering - 2 Corinthians 1:1-11 -- In Defense of Integrity - 2 Corinthians 1:12-2:4 -- Confusing Pardon with Probation - 2 Corinthians 2:5-11 -- What's That Smell? - 2 Corinthians 2:12-17 -- A New Covenant Kind of Ministry - 2 Corinthians 3:1-18 -- The Ministry of Reconciliation (2 Corinthians 4:1-5:21) -- Powerful Preaching in Pitiful Pots - 2 Corinthians 4:1-12 -- The Right Focus - 2 Corinthians 4:13-18 -- Hope beyond the Hearse - 2 Corinthians 5:1-10 -- Crazies for Christ - 2 Corinthians 5:11-21 -- The Realistic Portrait of Ministry (2 Corinthians 6:1-7:16) -- The Brutal Realities of Ministry - 2 Corinthians 6:1-10 -- Good Relationships and Bad Partnerships - 2 Corinthians 6:11-18 -- Reverence for God, Respect for Others, Relief from Distress -- Reproofs unto Repentance - 2 Corinthians 7:8-16 -- The Self-Sacrificial Ministry (2 Corinthians 8:1-9:15) -- Making Good Sense with Our Dollars - 2 Corinthians 8:1-9 -- Fanning the Financial Flame - 2 Corinthians 8:10-24 -- The Trip to Bountiful Giving - 2 Corinthians 9:1-6 -- Ministry through Giving - 2 Corinthians 9:7-15 -- The True Apostolic Ministry (2 Corinthians 10:1-13:14) -- In Defense of Paul's Ministry - 2 Corinthians 10:1-18 -- Not All "Ministries" Are Ministries - 2 Corinthians 11:1-15 -- The Flip Side of Fruitful Ministry - 2 Corinthians 11:16-33 -- Gloves of Grace for Handling Thorns - 2 Corinthians 12:1-10 -- Honesty Wrapped in Humility - 2 Corinthians 12:11-21 -- Passing the Test of Faith - 2 Corinthians 13:1-14 -- Endnotes.

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