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I Corinthians 7:1-9
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I Corinthians 7:1-9
This paper explains the New Testament section I Corinthians 7:1-9: Background, cultural context, sexuality, celibacy, morality, marriage and prostitution.
4,050 words (approx. 16.2 pages) |
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1991
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"The Corinthians bring to a reading of 7:1-9 the entire history of the issues that Paul is answering. Thus if he appears elliptical in reference to the matters to which he is responding, this would be a problem only for those among whom the issues had not been raised. But a careful reading of Chapters 1-6 reveals that they establish the background for the argument that is developed in 7:1-9.The background is established with repeated reference to the spiritual integrity of the cult itself. This begins in 1:10, when he beseeches the Corinthian brethren "that ye all speak the same thing, and that there be no divisions among you." The reasons for this request are amplified in the body of the letter, which deals with the details of how the unity of purpose will be achieved. Paul's overriding concern is the community of souls, ... "
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I Corinthians 7:1-9 (2012, January 15). Retrieved February 12, 2012, from http://www.academon.com/Research-Paper-I-Corinthians-7-1-9/18671
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"I Corinthians 7:1-9" 15 January 2012. Web. 12 Feb. 2012. <http://www.academon.com/Research-Paper-I-Corinthians-7-1-9/18671>
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