| 1 Corinthians chapter 1 |
| 1Co 1:1-9. |
After his salutation and thanksgiving, |
| 1Co 1:10-11. |
he exhorts them to unity, |
| 1Co 1:12-17. |
and reproves their dissensions. |
| 1Co 1:18-20. |
God destroys the wisdom of the wise, |
| 1Co 1:21-25. |
by the foolishness of preaching; |
| 1Co 1:26-27. |
and calls not the wise, mighty, and noble, |
| 1Co 1:28-31. |
but the foolish, weak, and men of no account. |
| 1 Corinthians chapter 2 |
| 1Co 2:1-5. |
He declares that his preaching, though it bring not excellency of speech, or of human wisdom, yet consists in the power of God; |
| 1Co 2:6-16. |
and so far excels the wisdom of this world, and human sense, that the natural man cannot understand it. |
| 1 Corinthians chapter 3 |
| 1Co 3:1-2. |
Milk is fit for children. |
| 1Co 3:3-6. |
Strife and division, arguments of a fleshly mind. |
| 1Co 3:7-8. |
He that planteth and he that watereth, are nothing. |
| 1Co 3:9-10. |
The ministers are God's fellow-workmen. |
| 1Co 3:11-15. |
Christ the only foundation. |
| 1Co 3:16-18. |
Men the temples of God, which must be kept holy. |
| 1Co 3:19-23. |
The wisdom of this world is foolishness with God. |
| 1 Corinthians chapter 4 |
| 1Co 4:1-6. |
In what account the ministers ought to be had. |
| 1Co 4:7-8. |
We have nothing which we have not received. |
| 1Co 4:9-12. |
The apostles spectacles to the world, angels, and men; |
| 1Co 4:13-14. |
the filth and offscouring of the world; |
| 1Co 4:15. |
yet our fathers in Christ; |
| 1Co 4:16-21. |
whom we ought to follow. |
| 1 Corinthians chapter 5 |
| 1Co 5:1-5. |
The incestuous person, |
| 1Co 5:6. |
is cause rather of shame unto them than of rejoicing. |
| 1Co 5:7-9. |
The old leaven is to be purged out. |
| 1Co 5:10-13. |
Hienous offenders are to be shamed and avoided. |
| 1 Corinthians chapter 6 |
| 1Co 6:1-5. |
The Corinthians must not vex their brethren, in going to law with them; |
| 1Co 6:6-8. |
especially under infidels. |
| 1Co 6:9-14. |
The unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God. |
| 1Co 6:15-20. |
Our bodies are the members of Christ, and temples of the Holy Ghost: they must not therefore be defiled. |
| 1 Corinthians chapter 7 |
| 1Co 7:1-3. |
He treats of marriage; |
| 1Co 7:4-9. |
shewing it to be a remedy against fornication, |
| 1Co 7:10-19. |
and that the bond thereof ought not lightly to be dissolved. |
| 1Co 7:20-24. |
Every man must be content with his vocation. |
| 1Co 7:25-34. |
Virginity wherefore to be embraced; |
| 1Co 7:35-40. |
and for what respects we may either marry, or abstain from marrying. |
| 1 Corinthians chapter 8 |
| 1Co 8:1-7. |
To abstain from meats offered to idols. |
| 1Co 8:8-10. |
We must not abuse our Christian liberty, to the offence of our brethren; |
| 1Co 8:11-13. |
but must bridle our knowledge with charity. |
| 1 Corinthians chapter 9 |
| 1Co 9:1-6. |
He shows his liberty; |
| 1Co 9:7-14. |
and that the minister ought to live by the Gospel; |
| 1Co 9:15-17. |
yet that himself has of his own accord abstained, |
| 1Co 9:18-21. |
to be either chargeable unto them, |
| 1Co 9:22-23. |
or offensive unto any, in matters indifferent. |
| 1Co 9:24-27. |
Our life is like unto a race. |
| 1 Corinthians chapter 10 |
| 1Co 10:1-6. |
The sacraments of the Jews are types of ours; |
| 1Co 10:7-10. |
and their punishments, |
| 1Co 10:11-12. |
examples for us. |
| 1Co 10:13-20. |
We must flee from idolatry. |
| 1Co 10:21-23. |
We must not make the Lord's table the table of devils; |
| 1Co 10:24-33. |
and in things indifferent we must have regard of our brethren. |
| 1 Corinthians chapter 11 |
| 1Co 11:1-3. |
He reproves them, because in holy assemblies, |
| 1Co 11:4-5. |
their men prayed with their heads covered, |
| 1Co 11:6-16. |
and women with their heads uncovered; |
| 1Co 11:17-20. |
and because generally their meetings were not for the better, but for the worse; |
| 1Co 11:21-24. |
as, namely, in profaning with their own feast the Lord's supper. |
| 1Co 11:25-34. |
Lastly, he calls them to the first institution thereof. |
| 1 Corinthians chapter 12 |
| 1Co 12:1-3. |
Spiritual gifts, |
| 1Co 12:4-6. |
are diverse, |
| 1Co 12:7. |
yet all to profit withal. |
| 1Co 12:8-11. |
And to that end are diversely bestowed; |
| 1Co 12:12-21. |
that by the like proportion, as the members of a natural body tend all to the mutual decency, |
| 1Co 12:22-25. |
service, |
| 1Co 12:26. |
and succour of the same body; |
| 1Co 12:27-31. |
so we should do for one another, to make up the mystical body of Christ. |
| 1 Corinthians chapter 13 |
| 1Co 13:1-2. |
All gifts, |
| 1Co 13:3. |
how excellent soever, are nothing worth without charity. |
| 1Co 13:4-12. |
The praises thereof, |
| 1Co 13:13. |
and prelation before hope and faith. |
| 1 Corinthians chapter 14 |
| 1Co 14:1. |
Prophecy is commended, |
| 1Co 14:2-5. |
and preferred before speaking with tongues, |
| 1Co 14:6-11. |
by a comparison drawn from musical instruments. |
| 1Co 14:12-21. |
Both must be referred to edification, |
| 1Co 14:22-25. |
as to their true and proper end. |
| 1Co 14:26. |
The true use of each is taught, |
| 1Co 14:27-33. |
and the abuse taxed. |
| 1Co 14:34-40. |
Women are forbidden to speak in church. |
| 1 Corinthians chapter 15 |
| 1Co 15:1-11. |
By Christ's resurrection, |
| 1Co 15:12-20. |
he proves the necessity of our resurrection, against all such as deny the resurrection of the body. |
| 1Co 15:21-34. |
The fruit, |
| 1Co 15:35-50. |
and the manner thereof; |
| 1Co 15:51-58. |
and of the changing of them that shall be found alive at the last day. |
| 1 Corinthians chapter 16 |
| 1Co 16:1-9. |
He exhorts them to relieve the want of the brethren at Jerusalem. |
| 1Co 16:10-12. |
Commends Timothy; |
| 1Co 16:13-15. |
and after friendly admonitions, |
| 1Co 16:16-24. |
concludes his epistle with divers salutations. |
