According to the first chapter, what is the preaching of the cross to them that perish?

Foolishness. Paul writes that the preaching of the cross is to them that perish foolishness. (1 Corinthians 1:18, KJV)

Paul declares that he determined not to know any thing among the Corinthians, save whom?

Jesus Christ, and him crucified. Paul focused his ministry among them solely on the person and work of Jesus Christ. (1 Corinthians 2:2, KJV)

Paul planted, Apollos watered. Paul uses this agricultural metaphor to show that God alone deserves the glory. (1 Corinthians 3:6, KJV)

That a man be found faithful. It is required in stewards, that a man be found faithful. (1 Corinthians 4:2, KJV)

A new lump. The church is exhorted to be a new lump, as they are unleavened. (1 Corinthians 5:7, KJV)

A price. The text states 'For ye are bought with a price: therefore glorify God in your body.' (1 Corinthians 6:20, KJV)

Charity. Paul contrasts the pride of knowledge with the building power of charity. (1 Corinthians 8:1, KJV)

Save some. Paul adapted his approach to different people to win them to the gospel. (1 Corinthians 9:22, KJV)

Peace. The three that abide are faith, hope, and charity. (1 Corinthians 13:13, KJV)

Death. Paul teaches that the final victory of Christ includes the destruction of death. (1 Corinthians 15:26, KJV)

Flip-card practice with King James verse references. Click the card to reveal the answer.

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The complete question + KJV answer set in this deck.

Q1. According to the first chapter, what is the preaching of the cross to them that perish?
A: Foolishness — 1 Corinthians 1:18
Q2. Paul declares that he determined not to know any thing among the Corinthians, save whom?
A: Jesus Christ, and him crucified — 1 Corinthians 2:2
Q3. Who does Paul say planted and who watered, though God gave the increase?
A: Paul planted, Apollos watered — 1 Corinthians 3:6
Q4. What does Paul say is required in stewards?
A: That a man be found faithful — 1 Corinthians 4:2
Q5. Paul instructs the church to purge out the old leaven that they may be what?
A: A new lump — 1 Corinthians 5:7
Q6. What does Paul say is the price with which the believers were bought?
A: A price — 1 Corinthians 6:20
Q7. Knowledge puffeth up, but what edifieth?
A: Charity — 1 Corinthians 8:1
Q8. Paul says he is made all things to all men, that he might by all means do what?
A: Save some — 1 Corinthians 9:22
Q9. In the famous chapter on charity, which of these is NOT mentioned as one of the three that abide?
A: Peace — 1 Corinthians 13:13
Q10. What is described as the last enemy that shall be destroyed?
A: Death — 1 Corinthians 15:26