Who is Paul addressing in 1 Corinthians 10?
Paul is addressing the carnal believers at Corinth in 1 Corinthians 10. He uses everything at his disposal to teach them and bring them to understand his gospel: that Christ died for the sins of the world, His blood was shed, and He rose from the dead. He also confronts their behavioral problems, including temptations to idolatry and immoral practices.
Les explains that in 1 Corinthians 10 Paul is writing to the carnal believers at Corinth. Paul uses everything at his disposal to teach them and bring them under an understanding of his gospel—how Christ died for the sins of the world, that His blood was shed, and that He rose from the dead. Paul also constantly addresses their behavioral problems, including their temptations to return to idolatry and immoral practices, plus other hang-ups he has been addressing.