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Dr. Pratt tells us that Paul had established this church in Corinth during his second missionary journey and the believers there were very important to him. The first letter to the Corinthians was written in response to reports Paul had received about the church and a letter he received from them. Its purpose was to correct problems, edify and chastise. Paul addresses both doctrinal and practical...

SUPPORTING IDEA: Paul reminded the Corinthians of the importance of the gospel they had believed. He included the resurrection as an important element of the gospel. 15:1. Paul appealed once again to the Corinthians as brothers as he began to talk about the resurrection. By this affectionate term Paul affirmed the Corinthians in their basic commitments to Christ’s resurrection, wanting to remind them of the elements of the gospel, not to challenge
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