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1 Corinthians · read by James Jennings
52 verses, in order. Only the verses James read aloud are shown.
1 Corinthians 1
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He will sustain you to the end, so that you will be blameless on the day of our Lord Jesus Christ.Read from ESV · Being Tested： God Is Faithful!
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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 ESV · A Call to Rescue the Wanderer
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For it is written: "I will destroy the wisdom of the wise; the intelligence of the intelligent I will frustrate."Read from ESV · Discernment and Asking In Prayer
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Brothers, consider the time of your calling: Not many of you were wise by human standards; not many were powerful; not many were of noble birth.Read from ESV · Boasting in Weakness
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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 ESV · The Evangelistic Little Girl and Naaman the War Hero
1 Corinthians 2
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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 ESV · Expressing God's Inexpressible Gift
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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 ESV · Expressing God's Inexpressible Gift
1 Corinthians 3
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So neither he who plants nor he who waters is anything, but only God, who makes things grow.Read from ESV · Make Me A Fisher Of Men!
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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 ESV · Not Seen and Yet Have Believed
1 Corinthians 4
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For who makes you so superior? What do you have that you did not receive? And if you did receive it, why do you boast as though you did not?Read from ESV · The Measure Of Faith That God Has Assigned
1 Corinthians 7
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How do you know, wife, whether you will save your husband? Or how do you know, husband, whether you will save your wife?Read from ESV · Make Me A Fisher Of Men!
1 Corinthians 8
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Be careful, however, that your freedom does not become a stumbling block to the weak.Read from ESV · Live for God's Interests and Avoid Tripping Your Brother
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For if someone with a weak conscience sees you who are well informed eating in an idol's temple, will he not be encouraged to eat food sacrificed to idols?Read from ESV · Live for God's Interests and Avoid Tripping Your Brother
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By sinning against your brothers in this way and wounding their weak conscience, you sin against Christ.Read from ESV · How Do You Treat Fellow Christians
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Therefore, if what I eat causes my brother to stumble, I will never eat meat again, so that I will not cause him to stumble.Read from ESV · How Do You Treat Fellow Christians
1 Corinthians 9
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Have we no right to food and to drink?Read from ESV · God Is Not a Hard Taskmaster to Those Who Obey
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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 ESV · God Is Not a Hard Taskmaster to Those Who Obey
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Or are Barnabas and I the only apostles who must work for a living?Read from NKJV · God Is Not a Hard Taskmaster to Those Who Obey
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Do I say this from a human perspective? Doesn't the Law say the same thing?Read from ESV · God Is Not a Hard Taskmaster to Those Who Obey
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 ESV · Being Tested： God Is Faithful!
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They were all baptized into Moses in the cloud and in the sea.Read from NKJV · Being Tested： God Is Faithful!
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These things took place as examples to keep us from craving evil things as they did.Read from ESV · Being Tested： God Is Faithful!
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Do not be idolaters, as some of them were. As it is written: "The people sat down to eat and to drink, and got up to indulge in revelry."Read from ESV · Being Tested： God Is Faithful!
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We should not commit sexual immorality, as some of them did, and in one day twenty-three thousand of them died.Read from ESV · Being Tested： God Is Faithful!
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Now these things happened to them as examples and were written down as warnings for us, on whom the fulfillment of the ages has come.Read from ESV · Being Tested： God Is Faithful!
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So the one who thinks he is standing firm should be careful not to fall.Read from ESV · Being Tested： God Is Faithful!
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No temptation has seized you except what is common to man. And God is faithful; He will not let you be tempted beyond what you can bear. But when you are tempted, He will also provide an escape, so that you can stand up under it.Read from ESV · Being Tested： God Is Faithful!
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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 · Being Tested： God Is Faithful!
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Are we trying to provoke the Lord to jealousy? Are we stronger than He?Read from ESV · Being Tested： God Is Faithful!
1 Corinthians 12
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As it is, there are many parts, but one body.Read from ESV · How Many Brothers and Sisters Do You Have？
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The eye cannot say to the hand, "I do not need you." Nor can the head say to the feet, "I do not need you."Read from ESV · One Living Sacrifice - Jews and Gentiles
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so that there should be no division in the body, but that its members should have mutual concern for one another.Read from ESV · Genuinely Concerned For The Interests of Christ
1 Corinthians 13
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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 ESV · I Am Nothing Without Love
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Love takes no pleasure in evil, but rejoices in the truth.Read from ESV · I Am Nothing Without Love
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It bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things.Read from ESV · I Am Nothing Without Love
1 Corinthians 15
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Whether, then, it was I or they, this is what we preach, and this is what you believed.Read from ESV · Laboring For Christ is Not in Vain
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And if Christ has not been raised, our preaching is worthless, and so is your faith.Read from ESV · Laboring For Christ is Not in Vain
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For if the dead are not raised, then not even Christ has been raised.Read from ESV · Laboring For Christ is Not in Vain
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And if Christ has not been raised, your faith is futile; you are still in your sins.Read from ESV · Laboring For Christ is Not in Vain
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Do not be deceived: "Bad company corrupts good character."Read from ESV · Laboring For Christ is Not in Vain
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For the perishable must be clothed with the imperishable, and the mortal with immortality.Read from ESV · Laboring For Christ is Not in Vain
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When the perishable has been clothed with the imperishable and the mortal with immortality, then the saying that is written will come to pass: "Death has been swallowed up in victory."Read from ESV · Laboring For Christ is Not in Vain
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"Where, O Death, is your victory? Where, O Death, is your sting?"Read from ESV · Laboring For Christ is Not in Vain
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The sting of death is sin, and the power of sin is the law.Read from ESV · Laboring For Christ is Not in Vain
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Therefore, my beloved brothers, be steadfast and immovable. Always excel in the work of the Lord, because you know that your labor in the Lord is not in vain.Read from ESV · Laboring For Christ is Not in Vain
1 Corinthians 16
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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 ESV · Finish What You Started
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Then, on my arrival, I will send letters with those you recommend to carry your gift to Jerusalem.Read from ESV · Finish What You Started
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And if it is advisable for me to go also, they can travel with me.Read from ESV · Finish What You Started