1 Corinthians 6:10
nor thieves, nor the greedy, nor drunkards, nor verbal abusers, nor swindlers, will inherit the kingdom of God.
Bible Study Questions and Answers
1. What is the meaning of 1 Corinthians 6:10?

2. How does 1 Corinthians 6:10 warn against behaviors that exclude from God's kingdom?

3. What lifestyle changes does 1 Corinthians 6:10 encourage for inheriting God's kingdom?

4. How can we help others avoid the sins listed in 1 Corinthians 6:10?

5. What other scriptures reinforce the message of 1 Corinthians 6:10?

6. How can we apply 1 Corinthians 6:10 to modern-day challenges and temptations?

7. How does 1 Corinthians 6:10 define who will not inherit the kingdom of God?

8. What is the historical context of 1 Corinthians 6:10 in the early Christian church?

9. How should Christians interpret the list of sins in 1 Corinthians 6:10 today?

10. What are the top 10 Lessons from 1 Corinthians 6?

11. What defines a vice?

12. Who is excluded from inheriting the Kingdom of God?

13. What does the Bible say about respecting others' property?

14. Why does Paul single out certain sins in 1 Corinthians 6:9-10 if other passages, like Ephesians 2:8-9, emphasize grace and forgiveness for all?
Discussion Questions
1. What cultural influences in Corinth might have contributed to the behaviors Paul lists in 1 Corinthians 6:10, and how can we relate this to our own cultural context today?

2. How does understanding the original Greek terms for "thieves," "greedy," and "swindlers" deepen our comprehension of these sins?

3. In what ways can the church today help believers avoid the pitfalls mentioned in 1 Corinthians 6:10?

4. How do the additional scriptures in Galatians 5 and Ephesians 5 reinforce the message of 1 Corinthians 6:10?

5. Reflect on a time when you experienced God's grace and forgiveness for a sin listed in this passage. How did it impact your spiritual journey?1. How does Paul's guidance about resolving disputes among believers challenge our usual approach to conflict?

2. In what ways can the church today apply Paul's advice about handling disputes internally?

3. What does it mean to you personally that the saints will judge the world and angels?

4. What steps can you take to ensure your behavior aligns with the future responsibilities that Paul outlines for the saints?

5. How does Paul's listing of specific sinful behaviors help you understand what behaviors are unpleasing to God?

6. How can we reconcile the truth that we have been washed, sanctified, and justified with the reality of ongoing sin in our lives?

7. How does understanding our body as a temple of the Holy Spirit impact your daily decisions?

8. In what ways does Paul's admonition to "flee from sexual immorality" inform your understanding of personal boundaries?

9. How can you practically "glorify God in your body" in your daily life?

10. What does the statement "You are not your own" mean to you in terms of personal rights and freedoms?

11. How does the understanding of being bought with a price influence your view on stewardship of your life?

12. What steps can we take to cultivate an environment within the church where disputes are handled in a godly manner?

13. How does this chapter challenge you to view your physical body in terms of spiritual significance?

14. How should Paul's teaching on sexual immorality inform the church's approach to addressing these issues today?

15. In what ways can we ensure that we're using our bodies to honor God?

16. How can we live out the truth that we have been washed, sanctified, and justified in Christ in our interactions with others?

17. How does Paul's teaching about our bodies being temples of the Holy Spirit impact your understanding of personal holiness?

18. How does the concept of being bought with a price affect your perspective on personal sacrifice for the sake of Christ?

19. How does the fact that we will judge the world and angels affect your view on your role and responsibility as a Christian?

20. How should the fact that our bodies are a temple of the Holy Spirit influence our decisions about physical health and care for our bodies?

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