1 Corinthians Quiz
10 questions · King James Version · biblesundays.com
1.According to the first chapter, what is the preaching of the cross to them that perish?
- A. A stumblingblock
- B. Foolishness
- C. A mystery
- D. Weakness
2.Paul declares that he determined not to know any thing among the Corinthians, save whom?
- A. Jesus Christ, and him crucified
- B. The Father of lights
- C. The prophets of old
- D. The apostles of the Lord
3.Who does Paul say planted and who watered, though God gave the increase?
- A. Paul planted, Peter watered
- B. Barnabas planted, Paul watered
- C. Paul planted, Apollos watered
- D. Apollos planted, Paul watered
4.What does Paul say is required in stewards?
- A. That a man be found faithful
- B. That a man be found humble
- C. That a man be found wealthy
- D. That a man be found wise
5.Paul instructs the church to purge out the old leaven that they may be what?
- A. A holy nation
- B. A new lump
- C. A sweet savor
- D. A peculiar people
6.What does Paul say is the price with which the believers were bought?
- A. Silver and gold
- B. The blood of bulls
- C. A price
- D. Good works
7.Knowledge puffeth up, but what edifieth?
- A. Faith
- B. Hope
- C. Charity
- D. Wisdom
8.Paul says he is made all things to all men, that he might by all means do what?
- A. Gain their favor
- B. Save some
- C. Establish churches
- D. Receive an offering
9.In the famous chapter on charity, which of these is NOT mentioned as one of the three that abide?
- A. Faith
- B. Hope
- C. Charity
- D. Peace
10.What is described as the last enemy that shall be destroyed?
- A. Satan
- B. Death
- C. Sin
- D. The world
Answer Key
1.B. Foolishness — 1 Corinthians 1:18 (KJV)
Paul writes that the preaching of the cross is to them that perish foolishness.
2.A. Jesus Christ, and him crucified — 1 Corinthians 2:2 (KJV)
Paul focused his ministry among them solely on the person and work of Jesus Christ.
3.C. Paul planted, Apollos watered — 1 Corinthians 3:6 (KJV)
Paul uses this agricultural metaphor to show that God alone deserves the glory.
4.A. That a man be found faithful — 1 Corinthians 4:2 (KJV)
It is required in stewards, that a man be found faithful.
5.B. A new lump — 1 Corinthians 5:7 (KJV)
The church is exhorted to be a new lump, as they are unleavened.
6.C. A price — 1 Corinthians 6:20 (KJV)
The text states 'For ye are bought with a price: therefore glorify God in your body.'
7.C. Charity — 1 Corinthians 8:1 (KJV)
Paul contrasts the pride of knowledge with the building power of charity.
8.B. Save some — 1 Corinthians 9:22 (KJV)
Paul adapted his approach to different people to win them to the gospel.
9.D. Peace — 1 Corinthians 13:13 (KJV)
The three that abide are faith, hope, and charity.
10.B. Death — 1 Corinthians 15:26 (KJV)
Paul teaches that the final victory of Christ includes the destruction of death.