| Publisher's Preface | ix |
| Corinth and the Corinthian Church | xi |
1. | God at the Centre (1:1-2) | 1 |
2. | Some of God's Purposes in Suffering (1:3-11) | 5 |
3. | Paul's Change of Plans - A Matter of Integrity? (1:12-2:4) | 11 |
4. | Church Discipline and the Forgiveness of the Sinner (2:5-11) | 18 |
5. | The Letters God Writes (2:12-3:6) | 25 |
6. | The Glory of the New Covenant (3:7-18) | 33 |
7. | Why We Do Not Give Up (4:1-18) | 41 |
8. | Our Heavenly Dwelling (5:1-10) | 50 |
9. | Continuance in the Task of Evangelism (5:11-21) | 56 |
10. | Honouring the Ministry of the New Covenant (6:1-13) | 62 |
11. | In the World But Not Of It (6:14-7:1) | 69 |
12. | Trying to Put the Record Straight (7:2-16) | 77 |
13. | Grace and Generosity (8:1-15) | 82 |
14. | The Purpose of the Visit to Corinth of Titus and His Companions (8:16-9:5) | 86 |
15. | Giving: Principles to Remember and Blessings Promised (9:6-15) | 91 |
16. | Paul's Defence of His Ministry (10:1-18) | 96 |
17. | Honest Talk about Dangers (11:1-15) | 104 |
18. | Boasting and Its Perils (11:16-33) | 113 |
19. | Paul's Vision and His Thorn (12:1-13) | 119 |
20. | Preparing the Ground for a Third Visit (12:14-13:14) | 126 |
| Group Study Guide | 135 |
| For Further Reading | 152 |