Further Resources The Business of Is-Ness: How to Live in the World God Made (book by David Schrock) Rightly Dividing the Cultural Background to 1 Corinthians 11 (article by David Schrock) 1 Corinthians 11 (ESV) 11 Be imitators of me, as I am of Christ. Head Coverings 2 Now I commend you because you remember me in everything … Continue reading Via Emmaus on the Road: 1 Corinthians 11

Further Resources 1 Corinthians 10 (ESV) Warning Against Idolatry 10 For I do not want you to be unaware, brothers, that our fathers were all under the cloud, and all passed through the sea, 2 and all were baptized into Moses in the cloud and in the sea, 3 and all ate the same spiritual food, 4 and all … Continue reading Via Emmaus on the Road: 1 Corinthians 10

Further Resources ‘Do Not Muzzle the Ox’: A Logical, Intra-biblical, and Eschatological (but not Allegorical) Reading of Deuteronomy 25:4 in 1 Corinthians 9:9 (David Schrock) 1 Corinthians 9 (ESV) Paul Surrenders His Rights 9 Am I not free? Am I not an apostle? Have I not seen Jesus our Lord? Are not you my workmanship in … Continue reading Via Emmaus on the Road: 1 Corinthians 9

Further Resources “The Many Faces of Monotheism” (Jon Moffitt) “Calvinism in Context: 1 Corinthians 8:11” (David Schrock) 1 Corinthians 8 (ESV) 1 Now concerning food offered to idols: we know that “all of us possess knowledge.” This “knowledge” puffs up, but love builds up. 2 If anyone imagines that he knows something, he does not … Continue reading Via Emmaus on the Road: 1 Corinthians 8

For Further Study What Does the Bible Say About Divorce? What Makes a Divorce ‘Biblical’? Majority View (remarriage is permissible after a legitimate divorce) John Murray, Divorce (Phillipsburg, NJ: P & R, 1961). The elders of Bethlehem Baptist Church, “A Statement on Divorce & Remarriage in the Life of Bethlehem Baptist Church” (1989) William Heth, “Jesus on Divorce: … Continue reading Via Emmaus on the Road: 1 Corinthians 7

Further Resources 15 Disciplines of a Loving Church (1 Corinthians 5–7) “One Spirit, One Body, One Temple: Paul’s Corporate Temple Language in 1 Corinthians 6” (Nicholas Piotrowski) 1 Corinthians 6 (ESV) Lawsuits Against Believers 6 When one of you has a grievance against another, does he dare go to law before the unrighteous instead of the saints? … Continue reading Via Emmaus on the Road: 1 Corinthians 6

Further Resources 15 Disciplines of a Loving Church (1 Corinthians 5–7) 1 Corinthians 5 (ESV) Sexual Immorality Defiles the Church 5 It is actually reported that there is sexual immorality among you, and of a kind that is not tolerated even among pagans, for a man has his father’s wife. 2 And you are arrogant! Ought you not … Continue reading Via Emmaus on the Road: 1 Corinthians 5

Further Resources “The Serrated Edge of Scripture: How God Uses Satire” by Clinton Manley(Christ Over All) 1 Corinthians 4 (ESV) The Ministry of Apostles 4 This is how one should regard us, as servants of Christ and stewards of the mysteries of God. 2 Moreover, it is required of stewards that they be found faithful. 3 But with … Continue reading Via Emmaus on the Road: 1 Corinthians 4

Further Resources Resting in a Received Ministry Who is in Charge? Two Competing Visions of Church Authority Getting Off the Gospel Blimp: A Plea to Believe God’s Gospel Method “One Spirit, One Body, One Temple: Paul’s Corporate Temple Language in 1 Corinthians 6” (Nicholas Piotrowski) 1 Corinthians 3 (ESV) Divisions in the Church 3 But I, brothers, could … Continue reading Via Emmaus on the Road: 1 Corinthians 3

Further Resources What Demonstrates the Power of God? Miraculous Signs or Spiritual Resurrection (1 Corinthians 2:3–5) How the Doctrine of the Trinity Cultivates Church Unity (1 Corinthians 1–2) The Sevenfold Spirit of God: Seven Truths about the Doctrine of Illumination 1 Corinthians 2 (ESV) Proclaiming Christ Crucified 2 And I, when I came to you, brothers, did not … Continue reading Via Emmaus on the Road: 1 Corinthians 2