First Corinthians : A New Translation with Introduction and Commentary.
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- BS192.2.A1 2008.N46e
Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Abbreviations -- Principal Abbreviations -- Grammatical Abbreviations -- Dead Sea Scrolls and Related Texts -- Other Abbreviations -- FIRST LETTER TO THE CORINTHIANS: TRANSLATION -- INTRODUCTION -- I. Corinth: The City and Its History -- II. The People of Corinth -- III. Paul's Relation to Corinth and Its Church -- IV. The First Letter to the Corinthians -- V. The Form of First Corinthians -- VI. The Greek Text of First Corinthians -- VII. Language and Style -- VIII. Pauline Teaching in First Corinthians -- A. Christology, Teaching about Christ Jesus -- B. Theology Proper, Teaching about God -- C. Pneumatology, Teaching about God's Spirit -- D. Ecclesiology, Teaching about the Church -- E. Anthropology, Teaching about Human Beings -- F. Eschatology -- GENERAL BIBLIOGRAPHY -- COMMENTARY AND NOTES -- I. Introduction (1:1-9) -- 1. Address and Greeting (1:1-3) -- 2. Thanksgiving (1:4-9) -- II. Scandals Reported Orally to Paul about the Corinthian Church (1:10-6:20) -- A. Scandal of Preacher-Factions: Its Fact and Roots (1:10-4:21) -- a. Dissensions in the Corinthian Church (1:10-17) -- b. False and Correct Ideas of Wisdom (1:18-31) -- c. Paul Preaches God's Wisdom Revealed through the Spirit (2:1-3:4) -- d. False Idea of the Role of Preachers Corrected (3:5-17) -- e. Admonition about Preachers and Wisdom (3:18-23) -- f. Think of Paul and Apollos as Lowly Servants of Christ (4:1-21) -- B. Scandal of Incest and Association with Immoral People (5:1-13) -- C. Scandal of Christians Haling One Another into Pagan Courts (6:1-11) -- D. Scandal of Prostitution (6:12-20) -- III. Answers to Queries about Moral and Liturgical Problems (7:1-14:40) -- A. Marriage and Celibacy in the Passing World (7:1-40) -- a. Marriage Is Good, Celibacy Is Good: Their Obligations and Place (7:1-9) -- b. The Lord's Command: No Divorce (7:10-11).
c. Paul's Advice: Peaceful Mixed Marriage, but Pauline Concession (7:12-16) -- d. Basic Principle: Remain in the Status in Which You Were Called (7:17-24) -- e. Advantage of Virginity (7:25-35) -- f. Marriage of a Virgin in Certain Conditions (7:36-38) -- g. Marriage of a Widow (7:39-40) -- B. Freedom and the Eating of Meat Sacrificed to Idols (8:1-11:1) -- a. Idol Meat and the Role of Knowledge and Love in Christian Fellowship (8:1-13) -- b. Freedom and Restraint of an Apostle (9:1-27) -- c. Israel's Example Warns Christians Not to Partake of Pagan Temple Meals (10:1-22) -- d. Dictates of Conscience about Market and Idol Meat (10:23-11:1) -- C. Problems about Sacred Assemblies (11:2-34) -- a. Women Worshipping with Uncovered Heads (11:2-16) -- b. Abuses at the Celebration of the Lord's Supper and Its Meaning (11:17-34) -- D. Problems Caused by Charismatics in the Body of Christ (12:1-14:40) -- a. Discernment of Spirits (12:1-3) -- b. The Variety of Gifts and the One Spirit (12:4-11) -- c. The Many Members of the One Body (12:12-31) -- d. The More Excellent Way: Hymn to Love (13:1-13) -- e. The Value of Certain Spiritual Gifts: Prophecy and Tongues (14:1-25) -- f. Order in the Use of Gifts (14:26-33) -- g. Women Speaking in Cultic Assemblies (14:34-36) -- h. Due Order in All Things (14:37-40) -- IV. Instruction about the Kerygma, Gospel, and Resurrection of the Dead (15:1-58) -- A. The Preached Gospel and Kerygma about the Risen Christ (15:1-11) -- B. Belief in the Resurrection of the Dead Rooted in Christ's Resurrection (15:12-34) -- a. If Christ Has Not Been Raised (15:12-19) -- b. Christ Has Been Raised as the Firstfruits! (15:20-28) -- c. Ad hominem Arguments for the Resurrection of the Dead (15:29-34) -- C. How Will the Resurrection of the Dead Take Place? (15:35-49) -- a. Analogies of Seeds, Bodies, and Splendor (15:35-41).
b. Application of the Analogies (15:42-49) -- D. The Resurrection as Victory over Death through Christ (15:50-58) -- V. Conclusion (16:1-24) -- A. Collection for God's Dedicated People (16:1-4) -- B. Paul's Travel Plans (16:5-9) -- C. Commendation of Timothy and Apollos (16:10-12) -- D. Concluding Exhortation (16:13-18) -- E. Greetings and Final Farewell (16:19-24) -- Index of Commentators and Modern Authors -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z -- Index of Subjects -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X -- Z.
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