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Culture War of 1 Corinthians


Worship in 1 Corinthians: Paul's Take on the Corinthian Worship Wars

Plenary address by Kenneth E. Bailey presented at the 2013 Calvin Symposium on Worship. Follow along with the provided handout.

What's Up With the Male Head Coverings in Corinth?

1st Corinthians 11, with its discussion about head coverings, has been called one of the most confusing chapters in the Bible.

Custom in Corinth - WELS

The directive in 1 Corinthians 11 was that the Christian women in Corinth not to be social renegades by disregarding what their heathen ...

1 Corinthians 09:19-23 - Do Missionaries Destroy Culture?

There was no place called heaven to look forward to. Paul probably saw how they worshipped these idols with drunken festivities and orgies, with animals that ...

"No Such Custom - An Exposition of 1 Corinthians 11:2-16" by Bruce ...

The third argument asserts that Paul was talking about women wearing head coverings during any kind of prayer, but that head coverings were a cultural item of ...

1 Corinthians 9 Commentary | Precept Austin

Jack Arnold - By way of background, in chapter eight, the Apostle Paul dealt with the subject of doubtful things or questionable practices. In ...

What does 1 Corinthians chapter 9 mean? - BibleRef.com

1 Corinthians chapter 9 ... 1Am I not free? Am I not an apostle? Have I not seen Jesus our Lord? Are not you my workmanship in the Lord? 2If to others I am not an ...

Sermon Blog — Church of the Living God

1 Corinthians 13:1-3 was written some 2000 years ago, yet this list ... When we talk about the culture wars, we can mean one of two things. We can ...

The Corinthian Correspondence, Part 20: 1 Corinthians 11:2 - 16

Today, as it so often happens, God's word is completely out of step with the culture. The non-conformist in me says, "most excellent!" On the ...

The War on Beth Moore: What Really Shapes Our View of Women ...

For example, when Paul says to the Corinthians that women are to keep silent in the church and if they have any questions, they are to ask their ...

One Countercultural Calling: Good and Happy Pastors, Part 3

... (1 Corinthians 7:35), but only with your one woman. Do you have ... There is a cosmic war that far outstrips any culture war. Our final ...

(PDF) Selective reading of 1 Corinthians 14:26–40 resulting in the ...

behind eschewing 1 Corinthians 14:32–38 every Sunday. The culture of ... War on women: Pentecostal congregations strengthening agency ...

Corinth in Paul's Time—What Can Archaeology Tell Us?

Paul wants the Corinthians to give up any notion that apostles are heroic figures, and to regard the apostolic vocation, instead, as one of suffering for the ...

Difficult Bible Passages: 1 Corinthians 2:15 - CultureWatch

Bill Muehlenberg's commentary on issues of the day… Menu. ×. Home · Christianity · Culture Wars · Ethics · Theology · Testimonials · About ...

What does 1 Corinthians 14:35 mean? - Bible Art

In terms of symbolism, this verse represents the historical and cultural context in which it was written. It reflects the prevailing attitudes towards women in ...

True Wisdom of God — 1 Corinthians 2:1-16 Exegesis Paper

The first-century church in Corinth was located within “the heart of Roman imperial culture in Greece.” (1) Based on textual references and ...

Taking Sin Seriously (1 Corinthians 5:6) - Radical.net

Help us to see sin for what it really is, wage war on it, and run into Your kind arms. ... Praying for a Culture of Helping One Another. So we ...

Introduction to the Book of 1 Corinthians

He wrote a strong letter to the church in Corinth, warning them not to associate with immoral men (1 Cor 5:9). People misunderstood this letter, thinking Paul ...

Wednesday 24th May - 1 Corinthians 5 - Croydon Vineyard

But, Paul never aspired to be Rome's moral policeman. He did not engage in culture wars. Instead he told the sinful world about the gospel of ...

Women's Service in the Church: The Biblical Basis - NTWrightPage

... culture wars on the other provide two of many signposts. Part of the ... I want to look first at 1 Corinthians and then, finally, at 1 ...