Brian Brock’s book is both academic and deeply personal. by Aaron Klink. May 20, 2020. In the Lectionary. ... The rationale for including 1 Corinthians 12:1-11’s discussion of spiritual gifts is less ...

Paul wrote his first letter to the Corinthians, now lost, in the fall of 50 CE. The Corinthians pushed back quite hard. They wrote a reply to Paul with a number of questions. In the spring of 51 CE he ...