HONR 1103 Lecture Notes - Lecture 12: Incest, Spiritual Gift, Eucharist
6 Apr 2016
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Outline of the first letter to the corinthians. 1:10-4:21 - quarrels about leaders in the church (divisions in church) Paul comments on divide in church (1:10) Happy that he didn"t baptized these people because of their devotion to those who baptized them rather than in unity with christ (1:12-17) God is the wisdom one must follow, not question (1:20-25) For jews demand signs and greeks look for wisdom (1:22) This is not the way to go about it though, for the foolishness of. God is wiser than human wisdom, and the weakness of god is stronger than human strength (1:25) Cannot boast before god because he is the most powerful (1:26-31) My message and my proclamation were not with persuasive [words of] wisdom, but with a demonstration of spirit and power, so that your faith might rest not on human wisdom but on the power of god. (2:4-5) The spirit of god grants knowledge to his followers.
