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1 Corinthians · read by Peter Brandon
77 verses, in order. Only the verses Peter read aloud are shown.
1 Corinthians 1
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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 · Preparation for Blessing
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My brothers, some from Chloe's household have informed me that there are quarrels among you.Read from KJV · Preparation for Blessing
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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 KJV · The Significance of the Cross
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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 KJV · The Significance of the Cross
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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 KJV · The Significance of the Cross
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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 KJV · The Significance of the Cross
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but we preach Christ crucified, a stumbling block to Jews and foolishness to Gentiles,Read from KJV · The Significance of the Cross
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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 KJV · The Significance of the Cross
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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 Significance of the Cross
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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 KJV · The Significance of the Cross
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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 · The Significance of the Cross
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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 KJV · The Significance of the Cross
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It is because of Him that you are in Christ Jesus, who has become for us wisdom from God: our righteousness, holiness, and redemption.Read from KJV · The Significance of the Cross
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Therefore, as it is written: "Let him who boasts boast in the Lord."Read from KJV · The Significance of the Cross
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 Significance of the Cross
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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 Significance of the Cross
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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 Significance of the Cross
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so that your faith would not rest on men's wisdom, but on God's power.Read from KJV · The Holy Spirit
1 Corinthians 3
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For when one of you says, "I follow Paul," and another, "I follow Apollos," are you not mere men?Read from KJV · (The Activity of the Holy Spirit) the Body Before the Judgement Seat
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For we are God's fellow workers; you are God's field, God's building.Read from KJV · (The Activity of the Holy Spirit) the Body Before the Judgement Seat
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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 · (The Activity of the Holy Spirit) the Body Before the Judgement Seat
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For no one can lay a foundation other than the one already laid, which is Jesus Christ.Read from KJV · (The Activity of the Holy Spirit) the Body Before the Judgement Seat
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If anyone builds on this foundation using gold, silver, precious stones, wood, hay, or straw,Read from KJV · (The Activity of the Holy Spirit) the Body Before the Judgement Seat
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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 · (The Activity of the Holy Spirit) the Body Before the Judgement Seat
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If what he has built survives, he will receive a reward.Read from KJV · (The Activity of the Holy Spirit) the Body Before the Judgement Seat
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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 KJV · (The Activity of the Holy Spirit) the Body Before the Judgement Seat
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 KJV · (The Activity of the Holy Spirit) the Temple of the Holy Spirit
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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 Activity of the Holy Spirit) the Temple of the Holy Spirit
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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 Activity of the Holy Spirit) the Temple of the Holy Spirit
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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 Activity of the Holy Spirit) the Temple of the Holy Spirit
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By His power God raised the Lord from the dead, and He will raise us also.Read from KJV · (The Activity of the Holy Spirit) the Temple of the Holy Spirit
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Do you not know that your bodies are members of Christ? Shall I then take the members of Christ and unite them with a prostitute? Never!Read from KJV · (The Activity of the Holy Spirit) the Temple of the Holy Spirit
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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 KJV · (The Activity of the Holy Spirit) the Temple of the Holy Spirit
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But he who unites himself with the Lord is one with Him in spirit.Read from KJV · The Local Church That God Blesses - the Home in a Permissive Society
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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 Activity of the Holy Spirit) the Temple of the Holy Spirit
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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 Local Church That God Blesses - the Home in a Permissive Society
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you were bought at a price. Therefore glorify God with your body.Read from KJV · The Local Church That God Blesses - the Home in a Permissive Society
1 Corinthians 9
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To the Jews I became like a Jew, to win the Jews. To those under the law I became like one under the law (though I myself am not under the law), to win those under the law.Read from KJV · (The Activity of the Holy Spirit) the Discipline of the Body
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To those without the law I became like one without the law (though I am not outside the law of God but am under the law of Christ), to win those without the law.Read from KJV · (The Activity of the Holy Spirit) the Discipline of the Body
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To the weak I became weak, to win the weak. I have become all things to all people so that by all possible means I might save some.Read from KJV · (The Activity of the Holy Spirit) the Discipline of the Body
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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 · (The Activity of the Holy Spirit) the Discipline of the Body
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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 · (The Activity of the Holy Spirit) the Discipline of the Body
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Everyone who competes in the games trains with strict discipline. They do it for a crown that is perishable, but we do it for a crown that is imperishable.Read from KJV · (The Activity of the Holy Spirit) the Discipline of the Body
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Therefore I do not run aimlessly; I do not fight like I am beating the air.Read from KJV · (The Activity of the Holy Spirit) the Discipline of the Body
1 Corinthians 12
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There are different gifts, but the same Spirit.Read from NKJV · The Local Church That God Blesses - Power in the Local Church
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 KJV · The Evidence of the Resurrection
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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 KJV · The Cross of the Lord Jesus
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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 KJV · (The Activity of the Holy Spirit) the Body of Glory
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that He was buried, that He was raised on the third day according to the Scriptures,Read from NKJV · (The Activity of the Holy Spirit) the Body of Glory
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and that He appeared to Cephas and then to the Twelve.Read from KJV · The Resurrection of Christ, Is It True?
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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 KJV · The Evidence of the Resurrection
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Then He appeared to James, then to all the apostles.Read from KJV · The Evidence of the Resurrection
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And last of all He appeared to me also, as to one of untimely birth.Read from KJV · (The Activity of the Holy Spirit) the Body of Glory
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For I am the least of the apostles and am unworthy to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the church of God.Read from KJV · The Evidence of the Resurrection
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But by the grace of God I am what I am, and His grace to me was not in vain. No, I worked harder than all of them—yet not I, but the grace of God that was with me.Read from KJV · The Evidence of the Resurrection
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Whether, then, it was I or they, this is what we preach, and this is what you believed.Read from KJV · The Evidence of the Resurrection
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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 · The Evidence of the Resurrection
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If there is no resurrection of the dead, then not even Christ has been raised.Read from KJV · (The Activity of the Holy Spirit) the Body of Glory
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And if Christ has not been raised, our preaching is worthless, and so is your faith.Read from KJV · The Evidence of the Resurrection
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In that case, we are also exposed as false witnesses about God. For we have testified about God that He raised Christ from the dead, but He did not raise Him if in fact the dead are not raised.Read from KJV · The Resurrection of Christ, Is It True?
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For if the dead are not raised, then not even Christ has been raised.Read from KJV · The Resurrection of Christ, Is It True?
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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 Christ, Is It True?
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Then those also who have fallen asleep in Christ have perished.Read from KJV · The Evidence of the Resurrection
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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 KJV · (The Activity of the Holy Spirit) the Body of Glory
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But Christ has indeed been raised from the dead, the firstfruits of those who have fallen asleep.Read from KJV · The Evidence of the Resurrection
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For since death came through a man, the resurrection of the dead comes also through a man.Read from KJV · The Evidence of the Resurrection
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For as in Adam all die, so in Christ all will be made alive.Read from KJV · The Evidence of the Resurrection
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But each in his own turn: Christ the firstfruits; then at His coming, those who belong to Him.Read from KJV · The Evidence of the Resurrection
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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 Evidence of the Resurrection
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For He must reign until He has put all His enemies under His feet.Read from KJV · The Evidence of the Resurrection
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Not all flesh is the same: Men have one kind of flesh, animals have another, birds another, and fish another.Read from KJV · (The Activity of the Holy Spirit) the Body of Glory
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The sun has one degree of splendor, the moon another, and the stars another; and star differs from star in splendor.Read from NKJV · (The Activity of the Holy Spirit) the Body of Glory
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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 KJV · (The Activity of the Holy Spirit) the Body of Glory