1 Corinthians 2

What did Paul not use to teach the Church at Corinth? 2:1

• wisdom

• foolishness

• excellency of speech

• base things

T or F Paul taught the whole counsel of God.

• True

• False

T or F Paul taught the Corinthians about Jesus and his crucifixion because that is the foundation of our salvation. 2:2

• True

• False

When Paul taught the Corinthians the first time (Acts 18) he came to them in..... 2:3

• weakness

• fear

• trembling

• none of the above

What does Paul mean in 2:4 when he says his preaching was not with enticing words?

• He didn't use scary words to scare them away.

• He didn't use pretty words to encourage them to obey.

• He didn't use the words of the Gentiles

• He didn't use the words of the Greeks

Our faith should not be in the wisdom of men, but in what? 2:5

• the Bible

• Paul

• the power of God

• the foolishness of preaching

Who are the perfect that Paul speaks of in verse 6?

• A mature Christian who has studied and gained knowledge of God's word.

• Scholars

• The other apostles

• Anyone who has been baptized.

In verse 7 Paul says they speak the wisdom of God in a mystery. What does this mean?

• Things God knew before the beginning of time

• Things God has not revealed yet.

• None of the above

• All of the above

In 2:8, if the princes of the world had known of God's plans, what would they have not done?

• Obeyed the gospel

• Listened to the teaching of Paul and the apostles

• Crucified Jesus

• All of the above

2:9 is a quote from Isaiah 64:4 and means that

• No one can understand the beauty of heaven

• None can understand the wisdom God has prepared for the believers

• No one can understand the Bible

• None of the above