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Actual first letterWritten prior to the epistle 1 CorinthiansWritten about sexual immoralityThe letter was not taken seriouslyPaul received information about the churchFrom Chloe’s household he heard:Reports of division (1:11, 11:18)Sexual immorality (5:1)From Stephanas, Fortunatus, and Achaicus visitFrom a letter written to Paul by the. Church (7:1, 7:25, 8:1, 12:1, 16:1, 12)Based on all of this information Paul wrote what we know a 1 Corinthians From Ephesus3-4 years after leavingTopics include:Division in the ChurchFollow Paul, Peter, and ApollosSexual ImmoralityEating food sacrificed to idolsWorship to bring the gospel (not to show off)Resurrection is realAll to encourage the church to do all through the lease of love.Reference: Wiersbe Bible Commentary