1 Corinthians 16 Study Guide: Ministry of Saints
Jun 15, 2011 8:13:32 GMT 1
Post by Anne Terri on Jun 15, 2011 8:13:32 GMT 1
THE NEW TESTAMENT
FIRST EPISTLE TO THE CORINTHIANS 16 - STUDY GUIDE
The Ministry of the Saints
1 Corinthians 16:1-4 Opening, Paul's Letter concerning collection for the Saints.
1 Corinthians 16:6-9 He will pass through Macedonia, and tarry at Ephesus, until Pentecost....there are many adversaries
1 Corinthians 16:10-12 If Timotheus come...conduct him forth in peace. Apollos will come when convenient.
1 Corinthians 16:13-18 Stand fast in the Faith, Stephanas, Fortunatus, Achaicus with the ministry of the Saints.
1 Corinthians 16:19-24 The Churches of Asia, Aquila and Priscilla salute you... love not the Lord Jesus Christ...Anathema (accursed)
1 Corinthians 16:1-4 Opening, Paul's Letter concerning collection for the Saints.
1: Now concerning the collection for the saints, as I have given order to the churches of Galatia, even so do ye.
2: Upon the first day of the week let every one of you lay by him in store, as God hath prospered him, that there be no gatherings when I come.
3: And when I come, whomsoever ye shall approve by your letters, them will I send to bring your liberality unto Jerusalem.
4: And if it be meet that I go also, they shall go with me.
1 Corinthians 16:6-9 He will pass through Macedonia, and tarry at Ephesus, until Pentecost....there are many adversaries
5: Now I will come unto you, when I shall pass through Macedonia: for I do pass through Macedonia.
6: And it may be that I will abide, yea, and winter with you, that ye may bring me on my journey whithersoever I go.
7: For I will not see you now by the way; but I trust to tarry a while with you, if the Lord permit.
8: But I will tarry at Ephesus until Pentecost.
9: For a great door and effectual is opened unto me, and there are many adversaries.
1 Corinthians 16:10-12 If Timotheus come...conduct him forth in peace. Apollos will come when convenient.
10: Now if Timotheus come, see that he may be with you without fear: for he worketh the work of the Lord, as I also do.
11: Let no man therefore despise him: but conduct him forth in peace, that he may come unto me: for I look for him with the brethren.
12: As touching our brother Apollos, I greatly desired him to come unto you with the brethren: but his will was not at all to come at this time; but he will come when he shall have convenient time.
1 Corinthians 16:13-18 Stand fast in the Faith, Stephanas, Fortunatus, Achaicus with the ministry of the Saints.
13: Watch ye, stand fast in the faith, quit you like men, be strong.
14: Let all your things be done with charity.
15: I beseech you, brethren, (ye know the house of Stephanas, that it is the firstfruits of Achaia, and that they have addicted themselves to the ministry of the saints,)
16: That ye submit yourselves unto such, and to every one that helpeth with us, and laboureth.
17: I am glad of the coming of Stephanas and Fortunatus and Achaicus: for that which was lacking on your part they have supplied.
18: For they have refreshed my spirit and yours: therefore acknowledge ye them that are such.
1 Corinthians 16:19-24 The Churches of Asia, Aquila and Priscilla salute you... love not the Lord Jesus Christ...Anathema (accursed)
19: The churches of Asia salute you. Aquila and Priscilla salute you much in the Lord, with the church that is in their house.
20: All the brethren greet you. Greet ye one another with an holy kiss.
21: The salutation of me Paul with mine own hand.
22: If any man love not the Lord Jesus Christ, let him be Anathema Maranatha.
23: The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you.
24: My love be with you all in Christ Jesus. Amen.
Dictionary of Religion:
Anathema: meaning accursed.
Origin: Greek
liberality: The quality or state of being generous.
Maranatha: "the Lord is coming".
Names of 1 Corinthians 16
Timotheus
the house of Stephanas
Fortunatus
Achaicus
Aquila andPriscilla
Places of 1 Corinthians 16
The Churches of Galatia
Jerusalem
Macedonia
Ephesus
Achaia
The churches of Asia
Saint Aquila and Saint Priscilla - Traveled with Saint Paul to bring the news of The Lord Jesus Christ to others.
Acts 18:1-3 Paul in Corinth. Meets Jew - Aquila – wife Priscilla. (From Italy) Claudius exiles Jews from Rome.
Acts 18: 18-21 Paul stays , then leaves going to Syria. Priscilla and Aquilia go with him to Ephesus. Paul teaches in the synagogue. Priscilla, and Aquila stay in Ephesus. Paul leaves to go to Jerusalem for a feast
Acts 18: 24-28 Important disciple, Jew named Apollos , baptized by John, arrives to teach in Ephesus. Aquila and Priscilla teach him more, and he is a mighty speaker, convincing many Jews that Jesus is Christ.
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Romans 16:3-4 Priscilla and Aquila
3: Greet Priscilla and Aquila my helpers in Christ Jesus:
4: Who have for my life laid down their own necks: unto whom not only I give thanks, but also all the churches of the Gentiles.
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2 Timothy 4:19 Salute Prisca and Aquila
19: Salute Prisca and Aquila, and the household of Onesiphorus.
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Paul's Travels - 1 Corinthians
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