The Problem How does a church of Christ’s redeemed sheep survive in such an ungodly, unfriendly, paganistic environment? Do they compromise with the world around them? …or… Do they shine as lights in a the midst of such great spiritual darkness? Unfortunately, many in the church at Corinth compromised with the world—bending the truth and morality—and so doing caused themselves (and Paul) many troubles… Paul wrote this 1st letter to reprove, correct and instruct God’s precious, but erring people. Outline: Part #1 – (Chap. 1-6) – Problem of Scandalous Behavior in the Church Part #2 – (Chapters 7-16) – Practical, Ethical and Doctrinal Questions – from the Church * See attached Outline