Questions
Verses 1 &2; Describe the two groups; a) The saints b) The unrighteous.
Verses 2 -5; Look at Pauls questions and questioning. In your own words explain how Paul discourages the Corinthians to take each other to court.
Verse 8; Paul here is very sharp. What does Paul actually mean?
Verses 12- 21; Who does the body belong to? Why do you think that the Corinthians has a low view of the flesh and at times didn’t see much wrong with sinning?
Today;
- How does this chapter speak to the human condition today?
- Are there areas in your life that do not measure up to Pauls view?
- Why are ethics important to Paul and to Christians in general?
- What view of scripture do you take?
- Progressive; Take the bits you like and throw the bits you think are outdated?
- This is God’s word and it means what it says. Human nature hasn’t really changed in 2000 years?
- A third way? (Whatever that might entail)
- How does your view of the Bible influence your style of living?
- Is it ok or do you need to repent and ask God to show you the way?
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