1 Corinthians 9 Quiz

In 1 Corinthians 9:1, what does Paul first ask to establish his authority?

• He asks if he is not a believer.
• He asks if he is not a teacher.
• Have I not seen Jesus

• He asks if he is not a prophet.

Paul describes the Corinthians as the ____ of his apostleship in the Lord (v. 2).

• foundation
• testimony
• burden
• Proof

In 1 Corinthians 9:4, Paul asks if he has the right to ____.

• sing and dance
• eat and drink
• preach and teach
• travel and explore

Who does Paul mention as examples of apostles who took support from the church? (v. 5-6)

• Peter and the Barnabas

• John and the disciples of Jesus
• Matthew and the prophets
• James and the elders of the church

What analogy does Paul use to argue that those who preach the Gospel should receive financial support? (v. 7)

• Those who preach the Gospel should receive financial support like a soldier, farmer, or shepherd.
• Those who preach the Gospel should receive support like a mechanic, pilot, or engineer.
• Those who preach the Gospel should receive support like a chef, artist, or musician.
• Those who preach the Gospel should receive support like a teacher, doctor, or lawyer.

According to 1 Corinthians 9:9, what Old Testament law does Paul reference?

• "You shall not steal."

• "Do not muzzle an ox while it treads out the grain."

• Leviticus 19:18"Love your neighbor as yourself."

• "Honor your father and mother."

In verse 13, Paul refers to those who serve at the altar receiving their food from

• the congregation
• the community
• the priesthood
• The sacrifices made at the temple

What command does Paul highlight in 1 Corinthians 9:14 about those who preach the Gospel?

• Preachers should seek secular jobs for income.
• Those who preach the Gospel should work for free.
• Those who preach the Gospel should earn their living from the Gospel.
• Only apostles should earn from preaching.

Why does Paul refuse to claim financial support for preaching? (v. 15)

• He wants to avoid hindering the gospel.
• He thinks financial support is unnecessary.
• He wants to keep all the money for himself.
• He believes he can manage without help.

In 1 Corinthians 9:16, Paul says, "Woe is me if I do not ____!"

• debate

• discuss
• preach

• teach