The First Letter to the Corinthians (2010 Ciampa, Rosner), book
The First Letter to the Corinthians (2010) is a book by Roy E. Ciampa and Brian S. Rosner.
Abstract
"This thorough commentary presents a coherent reading of 1 Corinthians, taking full account of its Old Testament and Jewish roots and demonstrating Paul's primary concern for the unity and purity of the church and the glory of God. Roy Ciampa and Brian Rosner's well-informed, careful exegesis touches on an astonishingly wide swath of important yet sensitive issues, reinforcing the letter's ongoing theological and pastoral significance." - Publisher description.
Editions
Published in Grand Rapids, MI: Eerdmans; and Nottingham [England]: Apollos, 2010.
Contents
Introduction. The church in Corinth ; The identity and aims of the Apostle Paul ; The interpretation of 1 Corinthians -- Commentary on 1 Corinthians. Letter opening, 1:1-9 ; True and false wisdom and Corinthian factionalism, 1:10-4:17 ; "Flee sexual immorality" and "glorify God with your bodies," 4:18-7:40 ; "Flee idolatry" and "glorify God" in your worship, 8:1-14:40 ; The resurrection and consummation, 15:1-58 ; Letter closing, 16:1-24.