STUDY QUESTIONS FOR 1 corinthians Lesson 3 (Chapters 5-6)

1. According to verse 1, what specific problem in the church at Corinth was the apostle Paul addressing in 1 Corinthians 5?

2. What does Leviticus 20:11 have to say about the problem that Paul was addressing in the church in Corinth?

3. In 1 Corinthians 5:2, what did Paul say that the Christians in Corinth had not done?

4. In John 7:24, what did Jesus tell Christians to do?

5. How does Psalm 119:160 describe God’s judgments?

6. In 1 Corinthians 5:5, what did Paul command the Christians in Corinth to do in regard to a person in their midst who was living in sin and would not repent?

7. According to the last part of 1 Corinthians 5:5, what was the purpose for Paul’s command in the first part of the verse?

8. When we speak to others about the condition of their lives, how, according to Ephesians 4:15, should we do that?

9. According to 1 Timothy 1:20, what action had Paul taken against Hymenaeus and Alex­ander?

 10. In 2 Thessalonians 3, for what reason did Paul urge a withdrawal of fellowship from cer­tain Christians?

 11. According to 2 Corinthians 2:5-11, what was the end result of the Christians in Corinth withdrawing fellowship from a sinner in their midst?

 12. In 1 Corinthians 5:6, what did Paul have to say about the effect that “a little leaven” can have?

 13. What does 1 Corinthians 15:33 have to say about the associations we make in this life?

 14. In 1 Corinthians 5:11 Paul forbade Christians to do something with a person who had been disfellowshipped. What was it?

 15. In 1 Corinthians 6:18, what did Paul tell Christians to flee?

 16. In Romans 12:1-2, what did Paul admonish Christians to do?

 17. In 1 Peter 2:11, what did Peter admonish Christians to do?

 18. According to 1 Corinthians 6:19, whose temple are we?

 19. According to 1 Corinthians 6:20, what are Christians commanded to do?

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