
- 368 pages
- English
- ePUB (mobile friendly)
- Available on iOS & Android
About this book
The apostle Paul wrote 1 Corinthians to a church struggling with their identity as Christians. Designed to help modern readers understand and apply this biblical letter to their own livesβespecially when it comes to fighting sin and interacting with a fallen worldβthis commentary by pastor Stephen Um explains the biblical text with clarity and insight. Part of Crossway's award-winning Preaching the Word commentary series, this volume uses powerful illustrations, engaging anecdotes, and practical applications to help readers truly engage with God's Word in a powerful and authentic way. Furthermore, pastors, teachers, and small group leaders will find valuable assistance in preparing to lead others through the biblical text.
Part of theΒ Preaching the WordΒ series.
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Table of contents
- Cover Page
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Contents
- A Word to Those Who Preach the Word
- Preface
- 1 Surprised by Encouragement (1:1β9)
- 2 The Appeal of Unity (1:10β17)
- 3 Rewriting the Storyline (1:18β2:5)
- 4 A New Understanding of Community (2:6β16)
- 5 God-Given Growth (3:1β9)
- 6 The Architecture of Community (3:10β23)
- 7 A Proper Evaluation (4:1β13)
- 8 The Indispensability of Authority (4:14β21)
- 9 The Grace of Discipline (5:1β13)
- 10 Grace and Grievances (6:1β11)
- 11 Sex (6:12β20)
- 12 The Beauty of Marriage (7:1β16)
- 13 On Calling (7:17β24)
- 14 Singleness (7:25β40)
- 15 The Right Use of Rights (8:1β13)
- 16 The End(s) of Entitlement (9:1β18)
- 17 An Effective Witness (9:19β27)
- 18 Escaping Idolatry (10:1β22)
- 19 The Glory of God and the Good of Neighbor (10:23β11:1)
- 20 Issues in the Worshiping Community (11:2β16)
- 21 Discerning the Body (11:17β34)
- 22 A Gift-Giving God (12:1β11)
- 23 The Gift of Interdependence (12:12β31a)
- 24 What Is Love? (12:31bβ13:13)
- 25 An Upbuilding Project (14:1β25)
- 26 Order out of Chaos (14:26β40)
- 27 The Power of the Gospel (15:1β11)
- 28 Resurrection (15:12β34)
- 29 The Resurrection Body (15:35β49)
- 30 Victory over Death (15:50β58)
- 31 A Community of Reconciliation (16:1β11)
- 32 A Common Bond (16:12β24)
- Notes
- Scripture Index
- General Index
- Index of Sermon Illustrations