I Corinthians: To a Troubled Church

Date Presented: Aug 25, 2002
Scripture Reference(s): I Corinthians 13:1-7
Sermon Series:  The Letters of Paul

OVERVIEW

Adam Hamilton outlines some very interesting historical information about the city of Corinth in Paul’s Day - and answers key questions like:

  • What was the population and reputation of Corinth?
  • What was the significance of Tthe Temple of Aphrodite?
  • When did Paul write this letter?
  • Why did Paul write this letter? What occasioned its writing?
  • How was the Corinthian church was divided?
  • What was Paul’s portrait of a Christian in I Corinthians 13?
  • What is the significance of this portrait for you?