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1 Corinthians · read by Derek Prince
81 verses, in order. Only the verses Derek read aloud are shown.
1 Corinthians 1
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For the message of the cross is foolishness to those who are perishing, but to us who are being saved it is the power of God.Read from NKJV · The Cross at the Center - Part 1
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Where is the wise man? Where is the scribe? Where is the philosopher of this age? Has not God made foolish the wisdom of the world?Read from NKJV · The Cross at the Center - Part 1
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For since in the wisdom of God the world through its wisdom did not know Him, God was pleased through the foolishness of what was preached to save those who believe.Read from NKJV · The Cross at the Center - Part 1
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but to those who are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ the power of God and the wisdom of God.Read from ESV · The Cross at the Center - Part 2
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For the foolishness of God is wiser than man's wisdom, and the weakness of God is stronger than man's strength.Read from NASB1995 · The Grace of Yielding - Part 1
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But God chose the foolish things of the world to shame the wise; God chose the weak things of the world to shame the strong.Read from NKJV · Take Heed Your Are Not Deceived (Norwegian)
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He chose the lowly and despised things of the world, and the things that are not, to nullify the things that are,Read from NKJV · Take Heed You Are Not Deceived
1 Corinthians 2
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For I resolved to know nothing while I was with you except Jesus Christ and Him crucified.Read from NKJV · The Cross at the Center - Part 1
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I came to you in weakness and fear, and with much trembling.Read from NKJV · The Cross at the Center - Part 1
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My message and my preaching were not with persuasive words of wisdom, but with a demonstration of the Spirit's power,Read from NKJV · The Cross at the Center - Part 1
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so that your faith would not rest on men's wisdom, but on God's power.Read from KJV · The Cross at the Center - Part 2
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Among the mature, however, we speak a message of wisdom—but not the wisdom of this age or of the rulers of this age, who are coming to nothing.Read from NKJV · The Cross at the Center - Part 4
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No, we speak of the mysterious and hidden wisdom of God, which He destined for our glory before time began.Read from NKJV · The Cross at the Center - Part 3
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None of the rulers of this age understood it. For if they had, they would not have crucified the Lord of glory.Read from NKJV · The Cross at the Center - Part 4
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Rather, as it is written: "No eye has seen, no ear has heard, no heart has imagined, what God has prepared for those who love Him."Read from NKJV · The Cross at the Center - Part 3
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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 NKJV · The Cross at the Center - Part 3
1 Corinthians 3
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For no one can lay a foundation other than the one already laid, which is Jesus Christ.Read from NKJV · Founded on the Rock - Part 1
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If anyone builds on this foundation using gold, silver, precious stones, wood, hay, or straw,Read from NKJV · God's Judgment, Heaven and Hell - Part 1
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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 NKJV · God's Judgment, Heaven and Hell - Part 1
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If what he has built survives, he will receive a reward.Read from NKJV · God's Judgment, Heaven and Hell - Part 1
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If it is burned up, he will suffer loss. He himself will be saved, but only as if through the flames.Read from NKJV · God's Judgment, Heaven and Hell - Part 1
1 Corinthians 4
1 Corinthians 6
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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 NKJV · How to Approach Biblical - Part 4
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nor thieves, nor the greedy, nor drunkards, nor verbal abusers, nor swindlers, will inherit the kingdom of God.Read from NKJV · How to Approach Biblical - Part 4
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"Food for the stomach and the stomach for food," but God will destroy them both. The body is not intended for sexual immorality, but for the Lord, and the Lord for the body.Read from NKJV · Spiritual Warfare on Earth
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Or don't you know that he who unites himself with a prostitute is one with her in body? For it is said, "The two will become one flesh."Read from NKJV · Thanksgiving, Praise and Worship
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But he who unites himself with the Lord is one with Him in spirit.Read from NKJV · Thanksgiving, Praise and Worship
1 Corinthians 10
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I do not want you to be unaware, brothers, that our forefathers were all under the cloud, and that they all passed through the sea.Read from NKJV · Immersion in Water - Part 2
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They were all baptized into Moses in the cloud and in the sea.Read from KJV · Immersed in the Holy Spirit - Part 1
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These things took place as examples to keep us from craving evil things as they did.Read from KJV · Thankfulness - Part 2
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And do not complain, as some of them did, and were killed by the destroying angel.Read from KJV · Thankfulness - Part 2
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I speak to reasonable people; judge for yourselves what I say.Read from NASB1995 · Communion in Its Fullest - Part 1
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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 NASB1995 · Communion in Its Fullest - Part 2
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Because there is one loaf, we who are many are one body; for we all partake of the one loaf.Read from NASB1995 · Communion in Its Fullest - Part 2
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Consider the people of Israel: Are not those who eat the sacrifices fellow partakers in the altar?Read from NASB1995 · Communion in Its Fullest - Part 1
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Am I suggesting, then, that food sacrificed to an idol is anything, or that an idol is anything?Read from NASB1995 · Communion in Its Fullest - Part 1
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No, but the sacrifices of pagans are offered to demons, not to God. And I do not want you to be participants with demons.Read from NASB1995 · Communion in Its Fullest - Part 2
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You cannot drink the cup of the Lord and the cup of demons too; you cannot partake in the table of the Lord and the table of demons too.Read from ESV · Communion in Its Fullest - Part 2
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Are we trying to provoke the Lord to jealousy? Are we stronger than He?Read from NASB1995 · Communion in Its Fullest - Part 1
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So whether you eat or drink or whatever you do, do it all to the glory of God.Read from NKJV · God's Judgment, Heaven and Hell - Part 1
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Do not become a stumbling block, whether to Jews or Greeks or the church of God—Read from NKJV · Pressures, Tests and Challenges - Part 3
1 Corinthians 11
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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 NASB1995 · Communion in Its Fullest - Part 1
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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 ESV · Communion in Its Fullest - Part 1
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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 NASB1995 · Communion in Its Fullest - Part 1
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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 NKJV · How to Apply the Blood
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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 NKJV · Teaching Facing God's Judgment - Part 2
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Each one must examine himself before he eats of the bread and drinks of the cup.Read from NKJV · Communion in Its Fullest - Part 1
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For anyone who eats and drinks without recognizing the body eats and drinks judgment on himself.Read from NASB1995 · Communion in Its Fullest - Part 1
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That is why many among you are weak and sick, and a number of you have fallen asleep.Read from NASB1995 · Communion in Its Fullest - Part 1
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Now if we judged ourselves properly, we would not come under judgment.Read from NKJV · Facing God's Judgment - Part 2
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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 NKJV · God's Heart for America
1 Corinthians 12
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Now to each one the manifestation of the Spirit is given for the common good.Read from KJV · Healing - Part 1
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To one there is given through the Spirit the message of wisdom, to another the message of knowledge by the same Spirit,Read from KJV · Healing - Part 1
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to another faith by the same Spirit, to another gifts of healing by that one Spirit,Read from KJV · Healing - Part 1
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to another the working of miracles, to another prophecy, to another distinguishing between spirits, to another speaking in various tongues, and to still another the interpretation of tongues.Read from NKJV · Healing - Part 1
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For in one Spirit we were all baptized into one body, whether Jews or Greeks, slave or free, and we were all given one Spirit to drink.Read from KJV · The Baptism and the Fullness of the Holy Spirit
1 Corinthians 14
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Two or three prophets should speak, and the others should weigh carefully what is said.Read from NKJV · Take Heed Your Are Not Deceived (Norwegian)
1 Corinthians 15
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Now, brothers, I want to remind you of the gospel I preached to you, which you received, and in which you stand firm.Read from NKJV · Faith and Works - Part 1
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By this gospel you are saved, if you hold firmly to the word I preached to you. Otherwise, you have believed in vain.Read from NKJV · Faith and Works - Part 1
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For what I received I passed on to you as of first importance: that Christ died for our sins according to the Scriptures,Read from NKJV · Faith and Works - Part 1
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that He was buried, that He was raised on the third day according to the Scriptures,Read from NKJV · Faith and Works - Part 1
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After that, He appeared to more than five hundred brothers at once, most of whom are still living, though some have fallen asleep.Read from NKJV · The Significance of Resurrection - Part 2
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Then He appeared to James, then to all the apostles.Read from NKJV · The Significance of Resurrection - Part 2
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And last of all He appeared to me also, as to one of untimely birth.Read from NKJV · The Significance of Resurrection - Part 2
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And if Christ has not been raised, your faith is futile; you are still in your sins.Read from NKJV · The Significance of Resurrection - Part 2
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If our hope in Christ is for this life alone, we are to be pitied more than all men.Read from NKJV · At the End of Time - Part 1
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For as in Adam all die, so in Christ all will be made alive.Read from NKJV · The Significance of Resurrection - Part 2
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But each in his own turn: Christ the firstfruits; then at His coming, those who belong to Him.Read from NKJV · The Cross in My Life - Part 3
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But someone will ask, "How are the dead raised? With what kind of body will they come?"Read from NKJV · The Significance of Resurrection - Part 1
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But God gives it a body as He has designed, and to each kind of seed He gives its own body.Read from NKJV · The Significance of Resurrection - Part 1
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So will it be with the resurrection of the dead: What is sown is perishable; it is raised imperishable.Read from NKJV · The Significance of Resurrection - Part 2
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It is sown in dishonor; it is raised in glory. It is sown in weakness; it is raised in power.Read from ESV · The Significance of Resurrection - Part 2
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It is sown a natural body; it is raised a spiritual body. If there is a natural body, there is also a spiritual body.Read from NKJV · The Significance of Resurrection - Part 2
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So it is written: "The first man Adam became a living being;" the last Adam a life-giving spirit.Read from NASB1995 · Complete Salvation and How to Recieve It - Part 3
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The first man was of the dust of the earth, the second man from heaven.Read from NKJV · Complete Salvation and How to Recieve It - Part 3
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in an instant, in the twinkling of an eye, at the last trumpet. For the trumpet will sound, the dead will be raised imperishable, and we will be changed.Read from NKJV · The Significance of Resurrection - Part 2
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For the perishable must be clothed with the imperishable, and the mortal with immortality.Read from NKJV · The Significance of Resurrection - Part 2
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The sting of death is sin, and the power of sin is the law.Read from NKJV · Delivered Through the Cross