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- Introduction (1:1–9)
- Divisions in the Church (1:10—4:21)
- The Fact of the Divisions (1:10–17)
- The Causes of the Divisions (1:18—4:13)
- A wrong conception of the Christian message (1:18—3:4)
- A wrong conception of Christian ministry and ministers (3:5—4:5)
- A wrong conception of the Christian (4:6–13)
- The Exhortation to End the Divisions (4:14–21)
- Moral and Ethical Disorders in the Life of the Church (chs. 5–6)
- Laxity in Church Discipline (ch. 5)
- Lawsuits before Non-Christian Judges (6:1–11)
- Sexual Immorality (6:12–20)
- Instruction on Marriage (ch. 7)
- General Principles (7:1–7)
- The Problems of the Married (7:8–24)
- The Problems of the Unmarried (7:25–40)
- Instruction on Questionable Practices (8:1—11:1)
- The Principles Involved (ch. 8)
- The Principles Illustrated (ch. 9)
- A Warning from the History of Israel (10:1–22)
- The Principles Applied (10:23—11:1)
- Instruction on Public Worship (11:2—14:40)
- Propriety in Worship (11:2–16)
- The Lord’s Supper (11:17–34)
- Spiritual Gifts (chs. 12–14)
- The test of the gifts (12:1–3)
- The unity of the gifts (12:4–11)
- The diversity of the gifts (12:12–31a)
- The necessity of exercising the gifts in love (12:31b—13:13)
- The superiority of prophecy over tongues (14:1–25)
- Rules governing public worship (14:26–40)
- Instruction on the Resurrection (ch. 15)
- The Certainty of the Resurrection (15:1–34)
- The Consideration of Certain Objections (15:35–57)
- The Concluding Appeal (15:58)
- Conclusion: Practical and Personal Matters (ch. 16)
