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Lesson Overview

As Paul addressed some thorny questions that divided the Corinthian church, he presented theological foundations for any church to build on. This lesson brings spiritual counsel to life’s basic issues.

Lesson Objectives

When you complete this lesson, you should be able to do the following:

  • Apply the book’s structure, forms, and theology to gain a clearer understanding of its message.
  • Name the major emphases of the book and explain how its content is organized around them.
  • Develop an enduring commitment to aggressive pursuit of spiritual maturity.
Personal Reflection

As you proceed through this lesson have the following question in mind.
Think of an area of conflict in your church or in the church at large today. Dr. Blomberg says that if we focus on the two doctrines of the crucifixion and the resurrection, the issues of Christian behavior will begin to fall into place. Explain how such a focus would affect a resolution of the area of conflict you have identified.