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1 Corinthians · read by Paris Reidhead
100 verses, in order. Only the verses Paris read aloud are shown.
1 Corinthians 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 KJV · Let God Be God
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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 · Let God Be God
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 · The Hidden Things of God - Part 1
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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 Hidden Things of God - Part 1
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I came to you in weakness and fear, and with much trembling.Read from NASB1995 · The Hidden Things of God - 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 KJV · The Hidden Things of God - 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 · Fear, Trembling, Weakness, Wisdom
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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 KJV · The Hidden Things of God - Part 1
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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 KJV · The Hidden Things of God - Part 1
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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 Hidden Things of God - Part 1
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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 Hidden Things of God - Part 1
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We have not received the spirit of the world, but the Spirit who is from God, that we may understand what God has freely given us.Read from KJV · The Hidden Things of God - Part 2
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And this is what we speak, not in words taught us by human wisdom, but in words taught by the Spirit, expressing spiritual truths in spiritual words.Read from KJV · The Hidden Things of God - Part 1
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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 · The Hidden Things of God - Part 1
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The spiritual man judges all things, but he himself is not subject to anyone's judgment.Read from KJV · The Hidden Things of God - Part 1
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"For who has known the mind of the Lord, so as to instruct Him?" But we have the mind of Christ.Read from KJV · The Hidden Things of God - Part 1
1 Corinthians 6
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So if you need to settle everyday matters, do you appoint as judges those of no standing in the church?Read from KJV · Christians and Law Courts
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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 · The Sanctity of the Body
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nor thieves, nor the greedy, nor drunkards, nor verbal abusers, nor swindlers, will inherit the kingdom of God.Read from KJV · The Sanctity of the Body
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And that is what some of you were. But you were washed, you were sanctified, you were justified, in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ and by the Spirit of our God.Read from KJV · The Sanctity of the Body
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"Everything is permissible for me," but not everything is beneficial. "Everything is permissible for me," but I will not be mastered by anything.Read from KJV · The Sanctity of the Body
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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 KJV · The Sanctity of the Body
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By His power God raised the Lord from the dead, and He will raise us also.Read from KJV · The Sanctity of the Body
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But he who unites himself with the Lord is one with Him in spirit.Read from KJV · The Sanctity of the Body
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Flee from sexual immorality. Every other sin a man can commit is outside his body, but he who sins sexually sins against his own body.Read from KJV · The Sanctity of the Body
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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 · The Sanctity of the Body
1 Corinthians 8
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Now about food sacrificed to idols: We know that we all have knowledge. Knowledge puffs up, but love builds up.Read from KJV · The Christian View of Life
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So about eating food sacrificed to idols: We know that an idol is nothing at all in the world, and that there is no God but one.Read from KJV · The Christian View of Life
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For even if there are so-called gods, whether in heaven or on earth (as there are many so-called gods and lords),Read from KJV · The Christian View of Life
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yet for us there is but one God, the Father, from whom all things came and for whom we exist. And there is but one Lord, Jesus Christ, through whom all things came and through whom we exist.Read from KJV · Christian Ethics
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But not everyone has this knowledge. Some people are still so accustomed to idols that they eat such food as if it were sacrificed to an idol. And since their conscience is weak, it is defiled.Read from KJV · The Christian View of Life
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But food does not bring us closer to God: We are no worse if we do not eat, and no better if we do.Read from KJV · The Christian View of Life
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Be careful, however, that your freedom does not become a stumbling block to the weak.Read from KJV · The Christian View of Life
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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 KJV · Christian Ethics
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So this weak brother, for whom Christ died, is destroyed by your knowledge.Read from KJV · Christian Ethics
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By sinning against your brothers in this way and wounding their weak conscience, you sin against Christ.Read from KJV · The Christian View of Life
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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 KJV · Christian Ethics
1 Corinthians 10
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These things took place as examples to keep us from craving evil things as they did.Read from KJV · (So Great a Salvation) Victory Part 1
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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 KJV · (So Great a Salvation) Victory Part 1
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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 KJV · (So Great a Salvation) Victory Part 1
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We should not test Christ, as some of them did, and were killed by snakes.Read from KJV · (So Great a Salvation) Victory Part 1
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And do not complain, as some of them did, and were killed by the destroying angel.Read from KJV · (So Great a Salvation) Victory Part 1
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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 KJV · (So Great Salvation - Part 5) Victory 1
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So the one who thinks he is standing firm should be careful not to fall.Read from KJV · (So Great a Salvation) Victory Part 1
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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 KJV · (So Great a Salvation) Victory 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 NKJV · Communion
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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 KJV · Communion
1 Corinthians 11
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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 · So Great Salvation, Outline
1 Corinthians 12
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Now about spiritual gifts, brothers, I do not want you to be uninformed.Read from KJV · Supernatural Gifts - Part 2
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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 · Supernatural Gifts - Part 2
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There are different gifts, but the same Spirit.Read from NKJV · How to Know That You Are Filled With the Holy Spirit
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There are different ministries, but the same Lord.Read from KJV · How to Know That You Are Filled With the Holy Spirit
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There are different ways of working, but the same God works all things in all people.Read from KJV · How to Know That You Are Filled With the Holy Spirit
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Now to each one the manifestation of the Spirit is given for the common good.Read from KJV · How to Know That You Are Filled With the Holy Spirit
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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 · How to Know That You Are Filled With the Holy Spirit
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to another faith by the same Spirit, to another gifts of healing by that one Spirit,Read from KJV · How to Know That You Are Filled With the Holy Spirit
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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 · How to Know That You Are Filled With the Holy Spirit
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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 · How to Know That You Are Filled With the Holy Spirit
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Are all apostles? Are all prophets? Are all teachers? Do all work miracles?Read from NKJV · How to Know That You Are Filled With the Holy Spirit
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But eagerly desire the greater gifts. And now I will show you the most excellent way.Read from KJV · Covet the Best Gifts
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 · Covet the Best Gifts
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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 · Covet the Best Gifts
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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 · Covet the Best Gifts
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It bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things.Read from KJV · Covet the Best Gifts
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When I was a child, I talked like a child, I thought like a child, I reasoned like a child. When I became a man, I set aside childish ways.Read from KJV · Covet the Best Gifts
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Now we see but a dim reflection as in a mirror; then we shall see face to face. Now I know in part; then I shall know fully, even as I am fully known.Read from KJV · Covet the Best Gifts
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And now these three remain: faith, hope, and love; but the greatest of these is love.Read from NKJV · Covet the Best Gifts
1 Corinthians 14
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Earnestly pursue love and eagerly desire spiritual gifts, especially the gift of prophecy.Read from KJV · Covet the Best Gifts
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Brothers, stop thinking like children. In regard to evil be infants, but in your thinking be mature.Read from KJV · In Understanding Be Men
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It is written in the Law: "By strange tongues and foreign lips I will speak to this people, but even then they will not listen to Me, says the Lord."Read from KJV · In Understanding Be Men
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Tongues, then, are a sign, not for believers, but for unbelievers. Prophecy, however, is for believers, not for unbelievers.Read from KJV · In Understanding Be Men
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So if the whole church comes together and everyone speaks in tongues, and some who are uninstructed or some unbelievers come in, will they not say that you are out of your minds?Read from KJV · In Understanding Be Men
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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 · In Understanding Be Men
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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 · In Understanding Be Men
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What then shall we say, brothers? When you come together, everyone has a psalm or a teaching, a revelation, a tongue, or an interpretation. All of these must be done to build up the church.Read from KJV · In Understanding Be Men
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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 · In Understanding Be Men
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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 · In Understanding Be Men
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Two or three prophets should speak, and the others should weigh carefully what is said.Read from KJV · In Understanding Be Men
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For you can all prophesy in turn so that everyone may be instructed and encouraged.Read from KJV · In Understanding Be Men
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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 NKJV · In Understanding Be Men
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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 · In Understanding Be Men
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Did the word of God originate with you? Or are you the only ones it has reached?Read from KJV · In Understanding Be Men
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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 · In Understanding Be Men
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So, my brothers, be eager to prophesy, and do not forbid speaking in tongues.Read from KJV · In Understanding Be Men
1 Corinthians 15
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that He was buried, that He was raised on the third day according to the Scriptures,Read from NASB1995 · Knowing and Reckoning
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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 · Awake to Righteousness and Sin Not
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If there is no resurrection of the dead, then not even Christ has been raised.Read from NKJV · Awake to Righteousness and Sin Not
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And if Christ has not been raised, your faith is futile; you are still in your sins.Read from KJV · The Resurrection of the Body
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If I fought wild beasts in Ephesus for human motives, what did I gain? If the dead are not raised, "Let us eat and drink, for tomorrow we die."Read from KJV · Awake to Righteousness and Sin Not
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You fool! What you sow does not come to life unless it dies.Read from KJV · The Resurrection of the Body
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And what you sow is not the body that will be, but just a seed, perhaps of wheat or something else.Read from KJV · The Resurrection of the Body
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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 KJV · The Resurrection of the Body
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But thanks be to God, who gives us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ!Read from ESV · Things You Should't Pray About