FIRST CORINTHIANS CHAPTER FIVE _ OUTLINE AND COMMENTARY-MARK DUNAGAN_ I. OUTLINE OF CHAPTER FIVE: I. Condemnation of. relaxed attitude towards sin: 1 Corinthians 5:1-5 II. An illustration from leaven/passover: 1 Corinthians 5:6-8 III. Correcting. misunderstanding: 1 Corinthians 5:9-13 II. INTR... [ Continue Reading ]
IT IS ACTUALLY REPORTED THAT THERE IS FORNICATION AMONG YOU, AND SUCH FORNICATION AS IS NOT EVEN AMONG THE GENTILES, THAT ONE OF YOU HATH HIS FATHER'S WIFE. 'actually' -lit., wholly, altogether, generally or everywhere. (Robertson p. 111) 'Indicating. common report in the Church..undoubted fact.'... [ Continue Reading ]
AND YE ARE PUFFED UP, AND DID NOT RATHER MOURN, THAT HE THAT HAD DONE THIS DEED MIGHT BE TAKEN AWAY FROM AMONG YOU. 'puffed up' -'you have become arrogant' (NASV); 'And you can still be proud of yourselves?' (NEB) 'The word "puffed up" is. perfect verb which describes. condition which began in the... [ Continue Reading ]
FOR. VERILY, BEING ABSENT IN BODY BUT PRESENT IN SPIRIT, HAVE ALREADY AS THOUGH. WERE PRESENT JUDGED HIM THAT HATH SO WROUGHT THIS THING, 'For. verily' -'For my part' (Nor) 'Which stands in contrast to "and you are puffed up"..In contrast to the Corinthians..who..have done nothing, not even mourne... [ Continue Reading ]
IN THE NAME OF OUR LORD JESUS, YE BEING GATHERED TOGETHER, AND MY SPIRIT, WITH THE POWER OF OUR LORD JESUS, 'in the name of our Lord Jesus' -The authority for this action doesn't originate with Paul. Jesus Himself commands that the following action be taken. (2 Thessalonians 3:6) So much for those... [ Continue Reading ]
TO DELIVER SUCH. ONE UNTO SATAN FOR THE DESTRUCTION OF THE FLESH, THAT THE SPIRIT MAY BE SAVED IN THE DAY OF THE LORD JESUS. 'deliver' -3860. paradidomi par-ad-id'-o-mee; from 3844 and 1325; to surrender, i.e yield up, intrust, transmit: -betray, bring forth, cast, commit, deliver (up), give (over... [ Continue Reading ]
YOUR GLORYING IS NOT GOOD. KNOW YE NOT THAT. LITTLE LEAVEN LEAVENETH THE WHOLE LUMP? 'Your glorying is not good' -'Your pride in your church is lamentably out of place' (Phi); 'Your boasting is unseemly' (TCNT) 'It is blind and stupid of you to be rejoicing in your teachers and in your spiritual a... [ Continue Reading ]
PURGE OUT THE OLD LEAVEN, THAT YE MAY BE. NEW LUMP, EVEN AS YE ARE UNLEAVENED. FOR OUR PASSOVER ALSO HATH BEEN SACRIFICED, EVEN CHRIST: 'Purge out the old leaven' -'On the eve of the first day of the Passover feast the Israelites were compelled to remove from their houses all leaven.' (Erdman pp.... [ Continue Reading ]
WHEREFORE LET US KEEP THE FEAST, NOT WITH OLD LEAVEN, NEITHER WITH THE LEAVEN OF MALICE AND WICKEDNESS, BUT WITH THE UNLEAVENED BREAD OF SINCERITY AND TRUTH. 'let us keep the feast' -The original Passover feast was followed by the seven day Feast of Unleavened Bread. (Exodus 2:15; Exodus 2:18; Deu... [ Continue Reading ]
1 CORINTHIANS 5:9. WROTE UNTO YOU IN MY EPISTLE TO HAVE NO COMPANY WITH FORNICATORS; 'I wrote unto you in my epistle' -'Paul mentions. letter to the Corinthians we don't have. We don't have it because we don't need it. It isn't "lost". "Lost" gives the impression we were supposed to have it and ca... [ Continue Reading ]
NOT AT ALL MEANING WITH THE FORNICATORS OF THIS WORLD, OR WITH THE COVETOUS AND EXTORTIONERS, OR WITH IDOLATERS; FOR THEN MUST YE NEEDS GO OUT OF THE WORLD: 'not at all meaning' -'I didn't mean of course.' (Phi); 'I did not at all mean' (NASV) 'WITH THE FORNICATORS OF THIS WORLD, OR WITH..' -i.e.... [ Continue Reading ]
BUT AS IT IS,. WROTE UNTO YOU NOT TO KEEP COMPANY, IF ANY MAN THAT IS NAMED. BROTHER BE. FORNICATOR, OR COVETOUS, OR AN IDOLATER, OR. REVILER, OR. DRUNKARD, OR AN EXTORTIONER; WITH SUCH. ONE NO, NOT TO EAT. 'but as it is' -'But actually' (NASV); 'Now what. really meant.' (Wms) We should note that... [ Continue Reading ]
FOR WHAT HAVE. TO DO WITH JUDGING THEM THAT ARE WITHOUT? DO NOT YE JUDGE THEM THAT ARE WITHIN? 'what have. to do with judging them that are without?' -'Is it my business to judge those who are outside the church?' (Beck) 'General moral assessments might be made on the pagan world'. (Romans 1:18 f... [ Continue Reading ]
BUT THEM THAT ARE WITHOUT GOD JUDGETH. PUT AWAY THE WICKED MAN FROM AMONG YOURSELVES. 'God judgeth' -those who haven't accepted Christ, are already under God's judgement. (John 3:36; Mark 16:16) 'THE WICKED MAN' -'It is your plain duty to expel from your church this wicked man!' (Phi) _ Points t... [ Continue Reading ]