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1 Corinthians · read by Norman Meeten
60 verses, in order. Only the verses Norman read aloud are shown.
1 Corinthians 1
1 Corinthians 2
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When I came to you, brothers, I did not come with eloquence or wisdom as I proclaimed to you the testimony about God.Read from KJV · Gifts of the Spirit - Part 2 (Rora 2003)
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For I resolved to know nothing while I was with you except Jesus Christ and Him crucified.Read from NKJV · Gifts of the Spirit - Part 2 (Rora 2003)
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I came to you in weakness and fear, and with much trembling.Read from NASB1995 · Gifts of the Spirit - Part 2 (Rora 2003)
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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 KJV · Gifts of the Spirit - Part 2 (Rora 2003)
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The natural man does not accept the things that come from the Spirit of God. For they are foolishness to him, and he cannot understand them, because they are spiritually discerned.Read from KJV · Revelation of the Mystery
1 Corinthians 4
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So then, men ought to regard us as servants of Christ and stewards of the mysteries of God.Read from KJV · Revelation of the Mystery
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Now it is required of stewards that they be found faithful.Read from KJV · Revelation of the Mystery
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For it seems to me that God has displayed us apostles at the end of the procession, like prisoners appointed for death. We have become a spectacle to the whole world, to angels as well as to men.Read from KJV · Gifts of the Spirit - Part 1 (Rora 2003)
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We are fools for Christ, but you are wise in Christ. We are weak, but you are strong. You are honored, but we are dishonored.Read from NKJV · Gifts of the Spirit - Part 1 (Rora 2003)
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To this very hour we are hungry and thirsty, we are poorly clothed, we are brutally treated, we are homeless.Read from KJV · Gifts of the Spirit - Part 1 (Rora 2003)
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We work hard with our own hands. When we are vilified, we bless; when we are persecuted, we endure it;Read from KJV · Gifts of the Spirit - Part 1 (Rora 2003)
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when we are slandered, we answer gently. Up to this moment we have become the scum of the earth, the refuse of the world.Read from KJV · Gifts of the Spirit - Part 1 (Rora 2003)
1 Corinthians 6
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Do you not know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit who is in you, whom you have received from God? You are not your own;Read from KJV · Give Him the Pre-Eminence
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you were bought at a price. Therefore glorify God with your body.Read from KJV · Give Him the Pre-Eminence
1 Corinthians 9
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Yet when I preach the gospel, I have no reason to boast, because I am obligated to preach. Woe to me if I do not preach the gospel!Read from KJV · The Word of God
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If my preaching is voluntary, I have a reward. But if it is not voluntary, I am still entrusted with a responsibility.Read from KJV · The Word of God
1 Corinthians 12
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Now about spiritual gifts, brothers, I do not want you to be uninformed.Read from KJV · The Tools of Love
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Therefore I inform you that no one who is speaking by the Spirit of God says, "Jesus be cursed," and no one can say, "Jesus is Lord," except by the Holy Spirit.Read from KJV · The Tools of Love
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There are different ways of working, but the same God works all things in all people.Read from KJV · The Tools of Love
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Now to each one the manifestation of the Spirit is given for the common good.Read from KJV · The Tools of Love
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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 · The Tools of Love
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to another faith by the same Spirit, to another gifts of healing by that one Spirit,Read from KJV · The Tools of Love
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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 KJV · The Tools of Love
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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 · The Tools of Love
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The body is a unit, though it is composed of many parts. And although its parts are many, they all form one body. So it is with Christ.Read from KJV · The Tools of Love
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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 · Gifts of the Spirit - Part 2 (Rora 2003)
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If the foot should say, "Because I am not a hand, I do not belong to the body," that would not make it any less a part of the body.Read from KJV · The Body
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And if the ear should say, "Because I am not an eye, I do not belong to the body," that would not make it any less a part of the body.Read from KJV · The Body
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If the whole body were an eye, where would the sense of hearing be? If the whole body were an ear, where would the sense of smell be?Read from KJV · The Body
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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 · The Body
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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 KJV · The Body
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On the contrary, the parts of the body that seem to be weaker are indispensable,Read from KJV · The Body
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and the parts we consider less honorable, we treat with greater honor. And our unpresentable parts are treated with special modesty,Read from KJV · The Body
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whereas our presentable parts have no such need. But God has composed the body and has given greater honor to the parts that lacked it,Read from KJV · The Body
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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 KJV · The Body
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If one part suffers, every part suffers with it; if one part is honored, every part rejoices with it.Read from KJV · The Body
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And in the church God has appointed first of all apostles, second prophets, third teachers, then workers of miracles, and those with gifts of healing, helping, administration, and various tongues.Read from KJV · The Body
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Are all apostles? Are all prophets? Are all teachers? Do all work miracles?Read from NKJV · Gifts of the Spirit - Part 2 (Rora 2003)
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Do all have gifts of healing? Do all speak in tongues? Do all interpret?Read from KJV · Gifts of the Spirit - Part 1 (Rora 2003)
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But eagerly desire the greater gifts. And now I will show you the most excellent way.Read from KJV · The Body
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 · The Tools of 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 NKJV · The Tools of Love
1 Corinthians 14
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Earnestly pursue love and eagerly desire spiritual gifts, especially the gift of prophecy.Read from KJV · Gifts of the Spirit - Part 2 (Rora 2003)
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For he who speaks in a tongue does not speak to men, but to God. Indeed, no one understands him; he utters mysteries in the Spirit.Read from KJV · Gifts of the Spirit - Part 2 (Rora 2003)
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I wish that all of you could speak in tongues, but I would rather have you prophesy. He who prophesies is greater than one who speaks in tongues, unless he interprets so that the church may be edified.Read from KJV · The Tools of Love
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It is the same with you. Since you are eager to have spiritual gifts, strive to excel in gifts that build up the church.Read from KJV · The Tools of Love
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Therefore, the one who speaks in a tongue should pray that he may interpret.Read from KJV · Gifts of the Spirit - Part 2 (Rora 2003)
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But if an unbeliever or uninstructed person comes in while everyone is prophesying, he will be convicted and called to account by all,Read from KJV · Gifts of the Spirit - Part 1 (Rora 2003)
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and the secrets of his heart will be made known. So he will fall facedown and worship God, proclaiming, "God is truly among you!"Read from KJV · Gifts of the Spirit - Part 1 (Rora 2003)
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If anyone speaks in a tongue, two, or at most three, should speak in turn, and someone must interpret.Read from KJV · Gifts of the Spirit - Part 2 (Rora 2003)
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But if there is no interpreter, he should remain silent in the church and speak only to himself and God.Read from KJV · Gifts of the Spirit - Part 2 (Rora 2003)
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Two or three prophets should speak, and the others should weigh carefully what is said.Read from KJV · Gifts of the Spirit - Part 2 (Rora 2003)
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For you can all prophesy in turn so that everyone may be instructed and encouraged.Read from KJV · Gifts of the Spirit - Part 2 (Rora 2003)
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So, my brothers, be eager to prophesy, and do not forbid speaking in tongues.Read from KJV · Gifts of the Spirit - Part 2 (Rora 2003)