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1 Corinthians · read by A.J. Higgins
120 verses, in order. Only the verses A.J. read aloud are shown.
1 Corinthians 1
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Paul, called to be an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, and our brother Sosthenes,Read from NKJV · 1 Corinthians: "Among you"
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To the church of God in Corinth, to those sanctified in Christ Jesus and called to be holy, together with all those everywhere who call on the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, their Lord and ours:Read from KJV · 1 Corinthians: "Among you"
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Grace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.Read from KJV · Introduction: The mind in Philippians
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God, who has called you into fellowship with His Son Jesus Christ our Lord, is faithful.Read from ESV · 1 Corinthians: "Among you"
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I appeal to you, brothers, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that all of you agree together, so that there may be no divisions among you and that you may be united in mind and conviction.Read from KJV · 1 Corinthians: "Among you"
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My brothers, some from Chloe's household have informed me that there are quarrels among you.Read from KJV · 1 Corinthians: "Among you"
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What I mean is this: Individuals among you are saying, "I follow Paul," "I follow Apollos," "I follow Cephas," or "I follow Christ."Read from KJV · 1 Corinthians: "Among you"
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Is Christ divided? Was Paul crucified for you? Were you baptized into the name of Paul?Read from ESV · 1 Corinthians: "Among you"
1 Corinthians 2
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But God has revealed it to us by the Spirit. The Spirit searches all things, even the deep things of God.Read from KJV · The Wondrous Inspiration of Scripture
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For who among men knows the thoughts of man except his own spirit within him? So too, no one knows the thoughts of God except the Spirit of God.Read from KJV · The Wondrous Inspiration of Scripture
1 Corinthians 3
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Brothers, I could not address you as spiritual, but as worldly—as infants in Christ.Read from KJV · 1 Corinthians: "Among you"
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I gave you milk, not solid food, for you were not yet ready for solid food. In fact, you are still not ready,Read from KJV · 1 Corinthians: "Among you"
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for you are still worldly. For since there is jealousy and dissension among you, are you not worldly? Are you not walking in the way of man?Read from KJV · 1 Corinthians: "Among you"
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He who plants and he who waters are one in purpose, and each will be rewarded according to his own labor.Read from KJV · 1 Corinthians: "Any man"
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For we are God's fellow workers; you are God's field, God's building.Read from KJV · 1 Corinthians: "Think"
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By the grace God has given me, I laid a foundation as an expert builder, and someone else is building on it. But each one must be careful how he builds.Read from KJV · 1 Corinthians: "Think"
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For no one can lay a foundation other than the one already laid, which is Jesus Christ.Read from KJV · 1 Corinthians: "Think"
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If anyone builds on this foundation using gold, silver, precious stones, wood, hay, or straw,Read from KJV · 1 Corinthians: "Think"
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his workmanship will be evident, because the Day will bring it to light. It will be revealed with fire, and the fire will prove the quality of each man's work.Read from KJV · 1 Corinthians: "Think"
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For the wisdom of this world is foolishness in God's sight. As it is written: "He catches the wise in their craftiness."Read from KJV · 1 Corinthians: "Think"
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And again, "The Lord knows that the thoughts of the wise are futile."Read from KJV · 1 Corinthians: "Think"
1 Corinthians 4
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My conscience is clear, but that does not vindicate me. It is the Lord who judges me.Read from KJV · 1 Corinthians: "Judge"
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Therefore judge nothing before the appointed time; wait until the Lord comes. He will bring to light what is hidden in darkness and will expose the motives of men's hearts. At that time each will receive his praise from God.Read from KJV · 1 Corinthians: "Any man"
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Already you have all you want. Already you have become rich. Without us, you have become kings. How I wish you really were kings, so that we might be kings with you!Read from KJV · 1 Corinthians: "Judge"
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I am not writing this to shame you, but to warn you as my beloved children.Read from KJV · 1 Corinthians: "Shame"
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Even if you have ten thousand guardians in Christ, you do not have many fathers; for in Christ Jesus I became your father through the gospel.Read from KJV · 1 Corinthians: "Shame"
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Which do you prefer? Shall I come to you with a rod, or in love and with a gentle spirit?Read from KJV · 1 Corinthians: "Charity (love)"
1 Corinthians 5
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It is actually reported that there is sexual immorality among you, and of a kind that is intolerable even among pagans: A man has his father's wife.Read from KJV · 1 Corinthians: "Among you"
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And you are proud! Shouldn't you rather have been stricken with grief and have removed from your fellowship the man who did this?Read from KJV · 1 Corinthians: "Among you"
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Although I am absent from you in body, I am present with you in spirit, and I have already pronounced judgment on the one who did this, just as if I were present.Read from KJV · 1 Corinthians: "Judge"
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Your boasting is not good. Do you not know that a little leaven works through the whole batch of dough?Read from KJV · 1 Corinthians: "Judge"
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Get rid of the old leaven, that you may be a new unleavened batch, as you really are. For Christ, our Passover lamb, has been sacrificed.Read from KJV · 1 Corinthians: "Judge"
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Therefore let us keep the feast, not with the old bread, leavened with malice and wickedness, but with the unleavened bread of sincerity and of truth.Read from KJV · 1 Corinthians: "Judge"
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I wrote you in my letter not to associate with sexually immoral people.Read from KJV · 1 Corinthians: "Charity (love)"
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But now I am writing you not to associate with anyone who claims to be a brother but is sexually immoral or greedy, an idolater or a verbal abuser, a drunkard or a swindler. With such a man do not even eat.Read from KJV · 1 Corinthians: "Judge"
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God will judge those outside. "Expel the wicked man from among you."Read from KJV · 1 Corinthians: "Judge"
1 Corinthians 6
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If any of you has a grievance against another, how dare he go to law before the unrighteous instead of before the saints!Read from KJV · 1 Corinthians: "Judge"
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Do you not know that we will judge angels? How much more the things of this life!Read from KJV · 1 Corinthians: "Judge"
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I say this to your shame. Is there really no one among you wise enough to arbitrate between his brothers?Read from KJV · 1 Corinthians: "Among you"
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Instead, one brother goes to law against another, and this in front of unbelievers!Read from KJV · 1 Corinthians: "Shame"
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Do you not know that the wicked will not inherit the kingdom of God? Do not be deceived: Neither the sexually immoral, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor men who submit to or perform homosexual acts,Read from KJV · Our Minds and our Hotheadedness
1 Corinthians 7
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But because there is so much sexual immorality, each man should have his own wife, and each woman her own husband.Read from KJV · My relationship with my spouse
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The husband should fulfill his marital duty to his wife, and likewise the wife to her husband.Read from KJV · My relationship with my spouse
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The wife does not have authority over her own body, but the husband. Likewise the husband does not have authority over his own body, but the wife.Read from KJV · My relationship with my spouse
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Do not deprive each other, except by mutual consent and for a time, so you may devote yourselves to prayer. Then come together again, so that Satan will not tempt you through your lack of self-control.Read from KJV · My relationship with my spouse
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Each one should remain in the situation he was in when he was called.Read from KJV · 1 Corinthians: "Any man"
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Brothers, each one should remain in the situation he was in when God called him.Read from KJV · 1 Corinthians: "Any man"
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What I am saying, brothers, is that the time is short. From now on those who have wives should live as if they had none;Read from KJV · 1 Corinthians: "Any man"
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those who weep, as if they did not; those who are joyful, as if they were not; those who make a purchase, as if they had nothing;Read from KJV · 1 Corinthians: "Any man"
1 Corinthians 9
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Have we no right to take along a believing wife, as do the other apostles and the Lord's brothers and Cephas?Read from KJV · Foundational principles of marriage
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Though I am free of obligation to anyone, I make myself a slave to everyone, to win as many as possible.Read from KJV · 1 Corinthians: "Subject"
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I do all this for the sake of the gospel, so that I may share in its blessings.Read from KJV · 1 Corinthians: "Subject"
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Do you not know that in a race all the runners run, but only one receives the prize? Run in such a way as to take the prize.Read from KJV · 1 Corinthians: "Subject"
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Therefore I do not run aimlessly; I do not fight like I am beating the air.Read from KJV · 1 Corinthians: "Subject"
1 Corinthians 10
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So the one who thinks he is standing firm should be careful not to fall.Read from KJV · 1 Corinthians: "Think"
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I speak to reasonable people; judge for yourselves what I say.Read from KJV · 1 Corinthians: "Fellowship"
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Is not the cup of blessing that we bless a participation in the blood of Christ? And is not the bread that we break a participation in the body of Christ?Read from NKJV · 1 Corinthians: "Fellowship"
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Consider the people of Israel: Are not those who eat the sacrifices fellow partakers in the altar?Read from KJV · 1 Corinthians: "Fellowship"
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Are we trying to provoke the Lord to jealousy? Are we stronger than He?Read from KJV · 1 Corinthians: "Fellowship"
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for, "The earth is the Lord's, and the fullness thereof."Read from ESV · 1 Corinthians: "Fellowship"
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So whether you eat or drink or whatever you do, do it all to the glory of God.Read from KJV · 1 Corinthians: "Fellowship"
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as I also try to please everyone in all I do. For I am not seeking my own good, but the good of many, that they may be saved.Read from KJV · 1 Corinthians: "Fellowship"
1 Corinthians 11
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But I want you to understand that the head of every man is Christ, and the head of the woman is man, and the head of Christ is God.Read from KJV · 1 Corinthians: "Subject"
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Every man who prays or prophesies with his head covered dishonors his head.Read from KJV · 1 Corinthians: "Subject"
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And every woman who prays or prophesies with her head uncovered dishonors her head, for it is just as if her head were shaved.Read from KJV · 1 Corinthians: "Subject"
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If a woman does not cover her head, she should have her hair cut off. And if it is shameful for a woman to have her hair cut or shaved off, she should cover her head.Read from KJV · 1 Corinthians: "Subject"
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A man ought not to cover his head, since he is the image and glory of God; but the woman is the glory of man.Read from KJV · 1 Corinthians: "Subject"
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Doesn't nature itself teach you that if a man has long hair, it is a disgrace to him,Read from KJV · 1 Corinthians: "Charity (love)"
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but that if a woman has long hair, it is her glory? For long hair is given to her as a covering.Read from KJV · 1 Corinthians: "Charity (love)"
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If anyone is inclined to dispute this, we have no other practice, nor do the churches of God.Read from KJV · 1 Corinthians: "Charity (love)"
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In the following instructions I have no praise to offer, because your gatherings do more harm than good.Read from KJV · 1 Corinthians: "Among you"
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First of all, I hear that when you come together as a church, there are divisions among you, and in part I believe it.Read from KJV · 1 Corinthians: "Among you"
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And indeed, there must be differences among you to show which of you are approved.Read from KJV · The Lord's Supper
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Now then, when you come together, it is not the Lord's Supper you eat.Read from KJV · 1 Corinthians: "Among you"
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Don't you have your own homes in which to eat and drink? Or do you despise the church of God and humiliate those who have nothing? What can I say to you? Shall I praise you for this? No, I will not!Read from KJV · 1 Corinthians: "Shame"
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For I received from the Lord what I also passed on to you: The Lord Jesus, on the night He was betrayed, took bread,Read from KJV · The Lord's Supper
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and when He had given thanks, He broke it and said, "This is My body, which is for you; do this in remembrance of Me."Read from KJV · The Lord's Supper
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In the same way, after supper He took the cup, saying, "This cup is the new covenant in My blood; do this, as often as you drink it, in remembrance of Me."Read from KJV · The Lord's Supper
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For as often as you eat this bread and drink this cup, you proclaim the Lord's death until He comes.Read from KJV · Joseph in God's house
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Therefore, whoever eats the bread or drinks the cup of the Lord in an unworthy manner will be guilty of sinning against the body and blood of the Lord.Read from KJV · The Lord's Supper
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That is why many among you are weak and sick, and a number of you have fallen asleep.Read from KJV · 1 Corinthians: "Judge"
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Now if we judged ourselves properly, we would not come under judgment.Read from KJV · 1 Corinthians: "Judge"
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But when we are judged by the Lord, we are being disciplined so that we will not be condemned with the world.Read from KJV · 1 Corinthians: "Judge"
1 Corinthians 12
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All these are the work of one and the same Spirit, who apportions them to each one as He determines.Read from KJV · 1 Corinthians: "Any man"
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But in fact, God has arranged the members of the body, every one of them, according to His design.Read from KJV · 1 Corinthians: "Any man"
1 Corinthians 13
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If I speak in the tongues of men and of angels, but have not love, I am only a ringing gong or a clanging cymbal.Read from KJV · 1 Corinthians: "Charity (love)"
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If I have the gift of prophecy and can fathom all mysteries and all knowledge, and if I have absolute faith so as to move mountains, but have not love, I am nothing.Read from KJV · 1 Corinthians: "Charity (love)"
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If I give all I possess to the poor and exult in the surrender of my body, but have not love, I gain nothing.Read from KJV · 1 Corinthians: "Charity (love)"
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Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud.Read from KJV · 1 Corinthians: "Charity (love)"
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It is not rude, it is not self-seeking, it is not easily angered, it keeps no account of wrongs.Read from KJV · Our Minds and our Helpfulness
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Love takes no pleasure in evil, but rejoices in the truth.Read from KJV · Our Minds and our Helpfulness
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It bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things.Read from KJV · 1 Corinthians: "Charity (love)"
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And now these three remain: faith, hope, and love; but the greatest of these is love.Read from KJV · 1 Corinthians: "Charity (love)"
1 Corinthians 14
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Two or three prophets should speak, and the others should weigh carefully what is said.Read from KJV · 1 Corinthians: "Subject"
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For you can all prophesy in turn so that everyone may be instructed and encouraged.Read from KJV · 1 Corinthians: "Subject"
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For God is not a God of disorder, but of peace—as in all the churches of the saints.Read from KJV · 1 Corinthians: "Subject"
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Women are to be silent in the churches. They are not permitted to speak, but must be in submission, as the law says.Read from KJV · 1 Corinthians: "Shame"
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Did the word of God originate with you? Or are you the only ones it has reached?Read from KJV · 1 Corinthians: "Shame"
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If anyone considers himself a prophet or spiritual person, let him acknowledge that what I am writing you is the Lord's command.Read from KJV · 1 Corinthians: "Shame"
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But everything must be done in a proper and orderly manner.Read from NKJV · 1 Corinthians: "Shame"
1 Corinthians 15
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But if it is preached that Christ has been raised from the dead, how can some of you say that there is no resurrection of the dead?Read from KJV · 1 Corinthians: "Among you"
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Then the end will come, when He hands over the kingdom to God the Father after He has destroyed all dominion, authority, and power.Read from KJV · The Kingdom: Consummation, Character, City, Challenge, Day of God (Rev. 20-22, 1 Cor. 15, 2 Pet. 3:13)
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The last enemy to be destroyed is death.Read from KJV · The Kingdom: Consummation, Character, City, Challenge, Day of God (Rev. 20-22, 1 Cor. 15, 2 Pet. 3:13)
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For "God has put everything under His feet." Now when it says that everything has been put under Him, this clearly does not include the One who put everything under Him.Read from KJV · The Kingdom: Consummation, Character, City, Challenge, Day of God (Rev. 20-22, 1 Cor. 15, 2 Pet. 3:13)
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And when all things have been subjected to Him, then the Son Himself will be made subject to Him who put all things under Him, so that God may be all in all.Read from KJV · The Kingdom: Consummation, Character, City, Challenge, Day of God (Rev. 20-22, 1 Cor. 15, 2 Pet. 3:13)
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Sober up as you ought, and stop sinning; for some of you are ignorant of God. I say this to your shame.Read from KJV · 1 Corinthians: "Shame"
1 Corinthians 16
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Now about the collection for the saints, you are to do as I directed the churches of Galatia:Read from KJV · 1 Corinthians: "Any man"
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On the first day of every week, each of you should set aside a portion of his income, saving it up, so that when I come no collections will be needed.Read from KJV · 1 Corinthians: "Any man"
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Then, on my arrival, I will send letters with those you recommend to carry your gift to Jerusalem.Read from KJV · 1 Corinthians: "Any man"
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Be on the alert. Stand firm in the faith. Be men of courage. Be strong.Read from KJV · 1 Corinthians: "Subject"
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If anyone does not love the Lord, let him be under a curse. Come, O Lord!Read from KJV · 1 Corinthians: "Charity (love)"