1 Corinthians

by N. T. Wright, Dale Larsen (Contribution by), Sandy Larsen (Contribution by)

Overview

With a scholar's mind and a pastor's heart, Tom Wright walks you through 1 Corinthians in this guide designed especially with everyday readers in mind. Perfect for group use or daily personal reflection, this study uses the popular inductive method combined with Wright's thoughtful insights to bring contemporary application of Scripture to life.This guide by Tom Wright can be used on its own or alongside his New Testament for Everyone commentary on 1 Corinthians. It is designed to help you understand Scripture in fresh ways under the guidance of one of the world's leading New Testament scholars. Thoughtful questions, prayer suggestions, and useful background and cultural information all guide you or a group more deeply into God's Word. Discover how you can participate more fully in God's kingdom.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780830869176
Publisher:	IVP Bible Studies
Publication date:	08/30/2011
Series:	N. T. Wright for Everyone Bible Study Guides
Sold by:	Bookwire
Format:	eBook
Pages:	80
File size:	453 KB

About the Author

Dale Larsen is a writer living in Rochester, Minnesota. He and his wife, Sandy, have written more than thirty books and Bible studies together including Living Your Legacy and more than ten LifeGuide® Bible studies. They have also coauthored eight N.T. Wright for Everyone Bible Study Guides with Wright.

N. T. (Tom) Wright is bishop of Durham and was formerly canon theologian of Westminster Abbey. He taught New Testament studies for twenty years at Cambridge, McGill and Oxford Universities. He is the author of dozens of books, including Simply Christian, Surprised by Hope, Evil and the Justice of God, Justification and The Challenge of Jesus.

Sandy Larsen is a writer living in Rochester, Minnesota. She and her husband, Dale, have written more than thirty books and Bible studies together including Living Your Legacy and more than ten LifeGuide® Bible studies. They have also coauthored eight N.T. Wright for Everyone Bible Study Guides with Wright.

N. T. Wright is research professor of New Testament and early Christianity at the University of St. Andrews in Scotland. He taught New Testament studies for twenty years at Cambridge, McGill and Oxford Universities, and was formerly the bishop of Durham and canon theologian of Westminster Abbey. A prolific writer of both scholarly and popular books, N. T. Wright has written over thirty books, including What Saint Paul Really Said, The Challenge of Jesus, The Meaning of Jesus, Jesus and the Victory of God and Paul and the Faithfulness of God. His N. T. Wright For Everyone Series includes commentaries covering the entire New Testament.

Dale Larsen is a writer living in Rochester, Minnesota. He and his wife, Sandy, have written more than thirty books and Bible studies together including Living Your Legacy and more than ten LifeGuide® Bible studies. They have also coauthored eight N.T. Wright for Everyone Bible Study Guides with Wright.

Sandy Larsen is a writer living in Rochester, Minnesota. She and her husband, Dale, have written more than thirty books and Bible studies together including Living Your Legacy and more than ten LifeGuide® Bible studies. They have also coauthored eight N.T. Wright for Everyone Bible Study Guides with Wright.

Table of Contents

Getting the Most Out of 1 Corinthians
Suggestions for Individual Study
Suggestions for Group Members
1 1 Corinthians 1:1--3:4
God's Strange Wisdom
2 1 Corinthians 3:5-23
The Sole Foundation
3 1 Corinthians 4:1-21
Puffed Up or Powerful?
4 1 Corinthians 5:1--6:20
Conduct in the Body
5 1 Corinthians 7:1-40
Marriage and Related Matters
6 1 Corinthians 8:1--9:27
Matters of Conscience
7 1 Corinthians 10:1--11:1
Everything to God's Glory
8 1 Corinthians 11:2-34
The Worshiping Church
9 1 Corinthians 12:1--13:13
Life in the Body of Christ
10 1 Corinthians 14:1-40
Priorities in Worship
11 1 Corinthians 15:1-28
Risen and Reigning
12 1 Corinthians 15:29-58
Bodily Transformation
13 1 Corinthians 16:1-24
Do Everything with Love
Guidelines for Leaders

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"Tom Wright is a gift to the church today. In this series, Christians who are just learning about their faith will experience new discoveries and fresh views on life, and seasoned Bible readers will find themselves challenged to reconsider old perspectives. It deserves to be in the homes of all Christians."

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