Project Gutenberg 2013-03-17 Public domain in the USA. 351 Dods, Marcus 1834 1909 Dodds, Marcus Nicoll, W. Robertson (William Robertson), Sir 1851 1923 Clear, Claudius Nicoll, William Robertson, Sir Wace, Walter E. The Expositor's Bible: The First Epistle to the Corinthians Produced by Colin Bell, Julia Neufeld and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "The Expositor's Bible: The First Epistle to the Corinthians" by Marcus Dods is a comprehensive theological examination written in the late 19th century. The text serves as a commentary on the First Epistle to the Corinthians, highlighting the challenges and moral dilemmas faced by the early Christian Church in a culturally and ethically complex city. It explores themes of unity, the nature of preaching, and the conflicts arising from diverse interpretations of the faith. The opening of the book provides a backdrop to Paul's ministry in Corinth, detailing the city's historical and social context. Dods describes Corinth as a hub of commerce and immorality, which influenced the behavior of its inhabitants, including early Christians. The Apostle Paul, upon learning of various factions and moral issues within the church, addresses these in his letter, affirming the need for unity and emphasizing the significance of Christ's teachings. The introduction sets the stage for a detailed exploration of the Epistle's themes, including the importance of divine wisdom over worldly philosophy, and the necessity of a coherent Christian identity amidst conflicting views. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/42354/42354-h/images/coverpage.jpg Reading ease score: 61.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Bible. Corinthians, 1st -- Commentaries BS Text Category: History - Religious Category: Religion/Spirituality 697991 2025-08-17T07:20:56.942394 text/html 680661 2024-10-23T14:43:20 text/html 331803 2025-08-17T07:21:03.906264 application/epub+zip 338146 2025-08-17T07:20:57.972317 application/epub+zip 338146 2025-08-17T07:20:57.460273 application/epub+zip 524536 2025-08-17T07:21:08.640247 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 468421 2025-08-17T07:21:03.292270 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 468427 2022-09-19T10:51:31.518355 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 653135 2025-08-17T07:20:56.250388 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 633144 2024-10-23T14:43:20 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17284 2025-08-17T07:21:08.853216 application/rdf+xml 22645 2025-08-17T07:20:57.552376 image/jpeg 3538 2025-08-17T07:20:57.505318 image/jpeg 308688 2025-08-17T07:20:56.999301 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia en.wikipedia