Chevy Chase Presbyterian Church

Lay Academy

October 26 , 2008

 “I Came to You in Weakness”

I Corinthians Chapters 1-5

Answers to the following may be multiple, or "none of the above".

 Up I Thessalonians 4-5 II Thessalonians I Corinthians 1-5 I Corinthians 6-10 I Corinthians 11-16 II Corinthians 1-5 II Corinthians 6-10 II Corinthians 11-13 Romans 1-2 Romans 3-4 Romans 5-6 Romans 7-8 Roman 9-10 Romans 11-12 Romans 13-14 Romans 15-16 Colossians 1-2 Colossians 3-4 Ephesians 1-3 Ephesians 4-6 Philemon Philippians 1-2 Philippians 3-4 I Timothy II Timothy Titus Galatians 1-3 Galatians 4-6 I Thessalonians 1-3 Hebrews1-4

 

1. I Corinthians is from Paul and Sosthenes.  Sosthenes was:

a. an orator

b. a tax collector

c. head of a synagogue

d. a priest

 

(Hint:  See Acts 18)

 

2. How many people did Paul baptize at Corinth?

a. 3

b. 30

c. 300

d. 3000

 

3. At Athens, Paul preached an intellectual sermon. When he came to Corinth, he decided to: --

a. use the same sermon, verbatim

b. develop the themes of natural theology

c. give a fuller account of Christianity

d. preach only the crucifixion of Christ

 

4. No-one knows the thoughts of God, except-- :

a. Jesus

b. the Holy Spirit

c. an apostle

d. a mystic

 

5. Paul compares himself to a:

a. sailor

b. builder

c. soldier

d. athlete

 

 

6. In order to become wise, a man should --:

a. study

b. pray

c. teach

d. be a fool

 

7. Paul calls the Corinthians --:

a. beginners

b. Sons of Light

c. priests

d. kings

 

8. Paul calls the apostles --:

a. angels

b. prophets

c. ministers

d. garbage

 

9. A man is living with his father’s wife.  The Corinthians should --::

a. expel him

b. fine him

c. reeducate him

d. ignore him

 

 

10. The Corinthians should:

a. celebrate the Passover

b. ignore the Passover

c. convert the Passover meal into the Eucharist

d. design a new Christian calendar