1. What is the first issue Paul touches on in his letter to the Corinthians? (1 Corinthians 1:10-17)
baptism
division
gifts
2. "For the message of the cross is _________ to those who are perishing, but to us who are being saved it is the ________ of God."? (1 Corinthians 1:18 - NIV)
foolishness - power
condemning - word
confounding - wisdom
3. Paul compared himself (as an apostle) to being put on display at the end of the procession, like...? (1 Corinthians 4:9 NIV)
sheep being led to the slaughter.
men on the way of the cross.
men condemned to die in the arena.
4. What two issues do Paul touch on in the whole sixth chapter? (1 Corinthians 6)
church discipline and division
instruction on Christian marriage and food sacrificed to idols
lawsuits among believers and sexual immorality
5. Paul says that though he is free and belongs to no man, he yet makes himself a slave to whom in order to win as many people as possible? (1 Corinthians 9:19)
everyone
Christ
God
6. What illustration does Paul use to explain that the Christian life requires hard work, self-denial, and grueling preparation? (1 Corinthians 9:24-27)
molding clay to make a pot
running a race to win a prize
plowing a field to yield a crop
7. What spiritual gifts are given to us as believers as God determines? (1 Corinthians 12:7-11)
Mercy, Compassion, Faith, Prophecy, Healing, Administration, Teaching, Evangelism, and Grace
Wisdom, Knowledge, Faith, Healing, Miraculous Powers, Prophecy, Discernment, Speaking in Tongues, and Interpreting Tongues
Love, Joy, Peace, Patience, Kindness, Goodness, Faithfulness, Gentleness, and Self-Control
8. Of faith, hope, and love, which of these does Paul say is the greatest? (1 Corinthians 13:13)
Faith
Hope
Love
9. Who does Paul say tongues are a sign for? (1 Corinthians 14:22)
ourselves
believers
unbelievers
10. "Be on your _______, stand _______ in the faith; be men of ________; be _______ ." (1 Corinthians 16:13)
guard - strong - good character - faithful
guard - firm - courage - strong
watchtower - strong - grace - courageous
