\id 1CO  
\h 1 Corinthians 
\toc1 Paul’s First Letter to the Corinthians 
\toc2 1 Corinthians 
\toc3 1Co 
\mt1 Paul’s First Letter to the Corinthians 
\c 1  
\p
\v 1 \w Paul|strong="G3972"\w*, \w an|strong="G2532"\w* \w Apostle|strong="G0652"\w* \w of|strong="G1223"\w* \w Jesus|strong="G2424"\w* \w Christ|strong="G5547"\w* \w by|strong="G1223"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* purpose \w of|strong="G1223"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w Sosthenes|strong="G4988"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w brother|strong="G0080"\w*, 
\v 2 \w To|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w church|strong="G1577"\w* \w of|strong="G2316"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w* \w which|strong="G3588"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w Corinth|strong="G2882"\w*, \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w those|strong="G3588"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w have|strong="G1510"\w* \w been|strong="G1510"\w* made \w holy|strong="G0040"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w Christ|strong="G5547"\w* \w Jesus|strong="G2424"\w*, \w saints|strong="G0040"\w* \w by|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* selection \w of|strong="G2316"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w*, \w with|strong="G1722"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w those|strong="G3588"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w every|strong="G3956"\w* \w place|strong="G5117"\w* give honour \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w name|strong="G3686"\w* \w of|strong="G2316"\w* \w our|strong="G2316"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w* \w Jesus|strong="G2424"\w* \w Christ|strong="G5547"\w*, \w their|strong="G0846"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w ours|strong="G1473"\w*: 
\v 3 \w Grace|strong="G5485"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w peace|strong="G1515"\w* \w from|strong="G0575"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w* \w our|strong="G2316"\w* \w Father|strong="G3962"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w* \w Jesus|strong="G2424"\w* \w Christ|strong="G5547"\w*. 
\v 4 \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w give|strong="G1325"\w* praise \w to|strong="G1909"\w* \w my|strong="G1722"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w* \w for|strong="G4012"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w at|strong="G1722"\w* \w all|strong="G3588"\w* \w times|strong="G3842"\w*, \w because|strong="G1909"\w* \w of|strong="G2316"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w grace|strong="G5485"\w* \w of|strong="G2316"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w* \w which|strong="G3588"\w* \w has|strong="G2316"\w* \w been|strong="G5547"\w* \w given|strong="G1325"\w* \w to|strong="G1909"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w Christ|strong="G5547"\w* \w Jesus|strong="G2424"\w*; 
\v 5 \w So|strong="G2532"\w* \w that|strong="G3754"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w you|strong="G3754"\w* \w have|strong="G2532"\w* wealth \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w things|strong="G3956"\w*, \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w word|strong="G3056"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w knowledge|strong="G1108"\w* \w of|strong="G3056"\w* \w every|strong="G3956"\w* sort; 
\v 6 Even \w as|strong="G2531"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w witness|strong="G3142"\w* \w of|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w Christ|strong="G5547"\w* \w has|strong="G5547"\w* \w been|strong="G5547"\w* made certain \w among|strong="G1722"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w*: 
\v 7 \w So|strong="G5620"\w* \w that|strong="G5620"\w* having every grace \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w are|strong="G3588"\w* living \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* hope \w of|strong="G2962"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w revelation|strong="G0602"\w* \w of|strong="G2962"\w* \w our|strong="G2424"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w* \w Jesus|strong="G2424"\w* \w Christ|strong="G5547"\w*; 
\v 8 \w Who|strong="G3739"\w* \w will|strong="G3739"\w* give \w you|strong="G5210"\w* strength \w to|strong="G2193"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w end|strong="G5056"\w*, \w to|strong="G2193"\w* \w be|strong="G2532"\w* free \w from|strong="G1722"\w* \w all|strong="G3588"\w* sin \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w day|strong="G2250"\w* \w of|strong="G2250"\w* \w our|strong="G2424"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w* \w Jesus|strong="G2424"\w* \w Christ|strong="G5547"\w*. 
\v 9 \w God|strong="G2316"\w* \w is|strong="G2316"\w* true, \w through|strong="G1223"\w* \w whom|strong="G3739"\w* \w you|strong="G3739"\w* \w have|strong="G1473"\w* \w been|strong="G5547"\w* \w given|strong="G2564"\w* \w a|strong="G3739"\w* \w part|strong="G1473"\w* \w with|strong="G1223"\w* \w his|strong="G0846"\w* \w Son|strong="G5207"\w*, \w Jesus|strong="G2424"\w* \w Christ|strong="G5547"\w* \w our|strong="G2316"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w*. 
\v 10 \w Now|strong="G1161"\w* \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w make|strong="G3361"\w* request \w to|strong="G2443"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w*, \w my|strong="G3956"\w* \w brothers|strong="G0080"\w*, \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w name|strong="G3686"\w* \w of|strong="G1223"\w* \w our|strong="G2424"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w* \w Jesus|strong="G2424"\w* \w Christ|strong="G5547"\w*, \w that|strong="G2443"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w will|strong="G1510"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w say|strong="G3004"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w same|strong="G0846"\w* \w thing|strong="G0846"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w that|strong="G2443"\w* \w there|strong="G1510"\w* \w may|strong="G2532"\w* \w be|strong="G1510"\w* \w no|strong="G3361"\w* \w divisions|strong="G4978"\w* \w among|strong="G1722"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w*, \w so|strong="G2443"\w* \w that|strong="G2443"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w may|strong="G2532"\w* \w be|strong="G1510"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w complete|strong="G3956"\w* agreement, \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w same|strong="G0846"\w* \w mind|strong="G3563"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w same|strong="G0846"\w* \w opinion|strong="G1106"\w*. 
\v 11 \w Because|strong="G3754"\w* \w it|strong="G1510"\w* \w has|strong="G3748"\w* \w come|strong="G1510"\w* \w to|strong="G1722"\w* \w my|strong="G1722"\w* knowledge, \w through|strong="G1722"\w* \w those|strong="G3588"\w* \w of|strong="G4012"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* house \w of|strong="G4012"\w* Chloe, \w that|strong="G3754"\w* \w there|strong="G1510"\w* \w are|strong="G1510"\w* divisions \w among|strong="G1722"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w*, \w my|strong="G1722"\w* \w brothers|strong="G0080"\w*. 
\v 12 \w That|strong="G3754"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w*, \w that|strong="G3754"\w* \w some|strong="G3303"\w* \w of|strong="G3004"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w say|strong="G3004"\w*, \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w am|strong="G1510"\w* \w of|strong="G3004"\w* \w Paul|strong="G3972"\w*; \w some|strong="G3303"\w* \w say|strong="G3004"\w*, \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w am|strong="G1510"\w* \w of|strong="G3004"\w* \w Apollos|strong="G0625"\w*; \w some|strong="G3303"\w* \w say|strong="G3004"\w*, \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w am|strong="G1510"\w* \w of|strong="G3004"\w* \w Cephas|strong="G2786"\w*; \w and|strong="G1161"\w* \w some|strong="G3303"\w* \w say|strong="G3004"\w*, \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w am|strong="G1510"\w* Christ's. 
\v 13 \w Is|strong="G3588"\w* there \w a|strong="G2228"\w* division \w in|strong="G1519"\w* \w Christ|strong="G5547"\w*? \w was|strong="G3588"\w* \w Paul|strong="G3972"\w* nailed \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* cross \w for|strong="G1519"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w*? \w or|strong="G2228"\w* \w were|strong="G3588"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* given baptism \w in|strong="G1519"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w name|strong="G3686"\w* \w of|strong="G3686"\w* \w Paul|strong="G3972"\w*? 
\v 14 \w I|strong="G2532"\w* \w give|strong="G2168"\w* praise \w to|strong="G2532"\w* God \w that|strong="G3754"\w* \w not|strong="G3361"\w* \w one|strong="G3762"\w* \w of|strong="G3762"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w had|strong="G3748"\w* baptism \w from|strong="G3361"\w* me, \w but|strong="G2532"\w* \w Crispus|strong="G2921"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w Gaius|strong="G1050"\w*; 
\v 15 \w So|strong="G2443"\w* \w that|strong="G3754"\w* \w no|strong="G3361"\w* \w one|strong="G5100"\w* \w may|strong="G2443"\w* \w be|strong="G5100"\w* able \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w say|strong="G3004"\w* \w that|strong="G3754"\w* \w you|strong="G3754"\w* \w had|strong="G3748"\w* baptism \w in|strong="G1519"\w* \w my|strong="G1699"\w* \w name|strong="G3686"\w*. 
\v 16 \w And|strong="G2532"\w* \w I|strong="G2532"\w* gave baptism \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w house|strong="G3624"\w* \w of|strong="G3624"\w* \w Stephanas|strong="G4734"\w*; \w but|strong="G1161"\w* \w I|strong="G2532"\w* \w am|strong="G2532"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w certain|strong="G5100"\w* \w that|strong="G1161"\w* \w any|strong="G5100"\w* \w others|strong="G0243"\w* \w had|strong="G3588"\w* baptism \w from|strong="G2532"\w* \w me|strong="G3756"\w*. 
\v 17 \w For|strong="G1063"\w* \w Christ|strong="G5547"\w* \w sent|strong="G0649"\w* \w me|strong="G1473"\w*, \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w to|strong="G2443"\w* give baptism, \w but|strong="G0235"\w* \w to|strong="G2443"\w* \w be|strong="G5547"\w* \w a|strong="G0649"\w* preacher \w of|strong="G3056"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w good|strong="G2097"\w* \w news|strong="G2097"\w*: \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w with|strong="G1722"\w* wise \w words|strong="G3056"\w*, \w for|strong="G1063"\w* fear \w that|strong="G2443"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w cross|strong="G4716"\w* \w of|strong="G3056"\w* \w Christ|strong="G5547"\w* \w might|strong="G5547"\w* \w be|strong="G5547"\w* \w made|strong="G2758"\w* \w of|strong="G3056"\w* \w no|strong="G3756"\w* value. 
\v 18 \w For|strong="G1063"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w word|strong="G3056"\w* \w of|strong="G3056"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w cross|strong="G4716"\w* seems foolish \w to|strong="G2316"\w* \w those|strong="G3588"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w are|strong="G1510"\w* \w on|strong="G1161"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* way \w to|strong="G2316"\w* destruction; \w but|strong="G1161"\w* \w to|strong="G2316"\w* us \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w are|strong="G1510"\w* \w on|strong="G1161"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* way \w to|strong="G2316"\w* \w salvation|strong="G4982"\w* \w it|strong="G1161"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w power|strong="G1411"\w* \w of|strong="G3056"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w*. 
\v 19 \w As|strong="G2532"\w* \w it|strong="G2532"\w* says \w in|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* holy Writings, \w I|strong="G2532"\w* \w will|strong="G2532"\w* \w put|strong="G0622"\w* \w an|strong="G2532"\w* \w end|strong="G0622"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w wisdom|strong="G4678"\w* \w of|strong="G4678"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w wise|strong="G4680"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w will|strong="G2532"\w* \w put|strong="G0622"\w* \w on|strong="G2532"\w* \w one|strong="G3588"\w* side \w the|strong="G3588"\w* designs \w of|strong="G4678"\w* \w those|strong="G3588"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w have|strong="G2532"\w* knowledge. 
\v 20 \w Where|strong="G4226"\w* \w is|strong="G2316"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w wise|strong="G4680"\w*? \w where|strong="G4226"\w* \w is|strong="G2316"\w* \w he|strong="G3778"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w has|strong="G2316"\w* knowledge \w of|strong="G2316"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* law? \w where|strong="G4226"\w* \w is|strong="G2316"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w man|strong="G3778"\w* \w of|strong="G2316"\w* \w this|strong="G3778"\w* \w world|strong="G2889"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w has|strong="G2316"\w* \w a|strong="G2316"\w* love \w of|strong="G2316"\w* discussion? \w has|strong="G2316"\w* \w not|strong="G3780"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w* \w made|strong="G3471"\w* \w foolish|strong="G3471"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w wisdom|strong="G4678"\w* \w of|strong="G2316"\w* \w this|strong="G3778"\w* \w world|strong="G2889"\w*? 
\v 21 \w For|strong="G1063"\w* \w because|strong="G1223"\w*, \w by|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* purpose \w of|strong="G1223"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w*, \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w world|strong="G2889"\w*, \w with|strong="G1722"\w* \w all|strong="G3588"\w* \w its|strong="G1223"\w* \w wisdom|strong="G4678"\w*, \w had|strong="G2316"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* knowledge \w of|strong="G1223"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w*, \w it|strong="G1223"\w* \w was|strong="G3588"\w* God's \w pleasure|strong="G2106"\w*, \w by|strong="G1722"\w* \w so|strong="G1223"\w* foolish \w a|strong="G4982"\w* thing \w as|strong="G1722"\w* \w preaching|strong="G2782"\w*, \w to|strong="G1722"\w* give \w salvation|strong="G4982"\w* \w to|strong="G1722"\w* \w those|strong="G3588"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w had|strong="G2316"\w* \w faith|strong="G4100"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w him|strong="G1097"\w*. 
\v 22 Seeing \w that|strong="G4592"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w Jews|strong="G2453"\w* make \w request|strong="G0154"\w* \w for|strong="G2212"\w* \w signs|strong="G4592"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w Greeks|strong="G1672"\w* \w are|strong="G2532"\w* \w looking|strong="G2212"\w* \w for|strong="G2212"\w* knowledge: 
\v 23 \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w we|strong="G2249"\w* give \w the|strong="G1161"\w* good news \w of|strong="G2453"\w* \w Christ|strong="G5547"\w* \w on|strong="G1161"\w* \w the|strong="G1161"\w* cross, \w a|strong="G2453"\w* hard thing \w to|strong="G5547"\w* \w the|strong="G1161"\w* \w Jews|strong="G2453"\w*, \w and|strong="G1161"\w* \w a|strong="G2453"\w* foolish thing \w to|strong="G5547"\w* \w the|strong="G1161"\w* \w Gentiles|strong="G1484"\w*; 
\v 24 \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w those|strong="G3588"\w* \w of|strong="G2316"\w* God's selection, \w Jews|strong="G2453"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w Greeks|strong="G1672"\w*, \w Christ|strong="G5547"\w* \w is|strong="G2316"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w power|strong="G1411"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w wisdom|strong="G4678"\w* \w of|strong="G2316"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w*. 
\v 25 \w Because|strong="G3754"\w* \w what|strong="G3588"\w* seems \w foolish|strong="G3474"\w* \w in|strong="G2316"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w wiser|strong="G4680"\w* \w than|strong="G2532"\w* \w men|strong="G0444"\w*; \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w what|strong="G3588"\w* seems feeble \w in|strong="G2316"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w stronger|strong="G2478"\w* \w than|strong="G2532"\w* \w men|strong="G0444"\w*. 
\v 26 \w For|strong="G1063"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w see|strong="G0991"\w* God's design \w for|strong="G1063"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w*, \w my|strong="G3754"\w* \w brothers|strong="G0080"\w*, \w that|strong="G3754"\w* \w he|strong="G3754"\w* \w has|strong="G3748"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* taken \w a|strong="G4183"\w* \w great|strong="G4183"\w* \w number|strong="G4771"\w* \w of|strong="G0080"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w wise|strong="G4680"\w* \w after|strong="G2596"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w flesh|strong="G4561"\w*, \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w strong|strong="G1415"\w*, \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* noble: 
\v 27 \w But|strong="G0235"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w* \w made|strong="G1586"\w* selection \w of|strong="G2316"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w foolish|strong="G3474"\w* \w things|strong="G3588"\w* \w of|strong="G2316"\w* \w this|strong="G3588"\w* \w world|strong="G2889"\w* \w so|strong="G2443"\w* \w that|strong="G2443"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w might|strong="G2532"\w* put \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w wise|strong="G4680"\w* \w to|strong="G2443"\w* \w shame|strong="G2617"\w*; \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* feeble \w things|strong="G3588"\w* \w that|strong="G2443"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w might|strong="G2532"\w* put \w to|strong="G2443"\w* \w shame|strong="G2617"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w strong|strong="G2478"\w*; 
\v 28 \w And|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* low \w things|strong="G3588"\w* \w of|strong="G2316"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w world|strong="G2889"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w things|strong="G3588"\w* \w without|strong="G3361"\w* honour, \w did|strong="G1510"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w* \w make|strong="G3361"\w* selection \w of|strong="G2316"\w*, yes, \w even|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w things|strong="G3588"\w* \w which|strong="G3588"\w* \w are|strong="G1510"\w* \w not|strong="G3361"\w*, \w so|strong="G2443"\w* \w that|strong="G2443"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w might|strong="G2532"\w* \w make|strong="G3361"\w* \w as|strong="G2532"\w* \w nothing|strong="G3361"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w things|strong="G3588"\w* \w which|strong="G3588"\w* \w are|strong="G1510"\w*: 
\v 29 \w So|strong="G3704"\w* \w that|strong="G3704"\w* \w no|strong="G3361"\w* \w flesh|strong="G4561"\w* \w might|strong="G3956"\w* \w have|strong="G3956"\w* \w glory|strong="G2744"\w* \w before|strong="G1799"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w*. 
\v 30 \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w* \w has|strong="G2316"\w* given \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w a|strong="G1096"\w* \w place|strong="G1096"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w Christ|strong="G5547"\w* \w Jesus|strong="G2424"\w*, \w through|strong="G1722"\w* \w whom|strong="G3739"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w* \w has|strong="G2316"\w* given \w us|strong="G1537"\w* \w wisdom|strong="G4678"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w righteousness|strong="G1343"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* salvation, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w made|strong="G1096"\w* \w us|strong="G1537"\w* holy: 
\v 31 \w So|strong="G2443"\w* \w that|strong="G2443"\w*, \w as|strong="G2531"\w* it \w is|strong="G2962"\w* said \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* holy Writings, \w Whoever|strong="G3588"\w* \w has|strong="G2962"\w* \w a|strong="G1125"\w* desire \w for|strong="G1722"\w* \w glory|strong="G2744"\w*, \w let|strong="G2443"\w* \w his|strong="G1722"\w* \w glory|strong="G2744"\w* \w be|strong="G2962"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w*. 
\c 2  
\p
\v 1 \w And|strong="G2064"\w* \w when|strong="G2064"\w* \w I|strong="G2504"\w* \w came|strong="G2064"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w*, \w my|strong="G2596"\w* \w brothers|strong="G0080"\w*, \w I|strong="G2504"\w* \w did|strong="G2064"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w come|strong="G2064"\w* \w with|strong="G4314"\w* wise \w words|strong="G3056"\w* \w of|strong="G3056"\w* knowledge, putting \w before|strong="G4314"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* secret \w of|strong="G3056"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w*. 
\v 2 \w For|strong="G1063"\w* \w I|strong="G2532"\w* \w had|strong="G2424"\w* made \w the|strong="G2532"\w* decision \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w have|strong="G2532"\w* knowledge \w of|strong="G5100"\w* \w nothing|strong="G3756"\w* \w among|strong="G1722"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w but|strong="G2532"\w* \w only|strong="G1487"\w* \w of|strong="G5100"\w* \w Jesus|strong="G2424"\w* \w Christ|strong="G5547"\w* \w on|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* cross. 
\v 3 \w And|strong="G2532"\w* \w I|strong="G2532"\w* \w was|strong="G1096"\w* \w with|strong="G1722"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w without|strong="G2532"\w* strength, \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w fear|strong="G5401"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* doubt. 
\v 4 \w And|strong="G2532"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w my|strong="G1722"\w* \w preaching|strong="G2782"\w* \w there|strong="G1722"\w* \w were|strong="G3588"\w* \w no|strong="G3756"\w* honeyed \w words|strong="G3056"\w* \w of|strong="G3056"\w* \w wisdom|strong="G4678"\w*, \w but|strong="G0235"\w* \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w was|strong="G3588"\w* dependent \w on|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w power|strong="G1411"\w* \w of|strong="G3056"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w Spirit|strong="G4151"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w make|strong="G3756"\w* \w it|strong="G2532"\w* clear \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w you|strong="G1722"\w*: 
\v 5 \w So|strong="G2443"\w* \w that|strong="G2443"\w* \w your|strong="G1722"\w* \w faith|strong="G4102"\w* \w might|strong="G2316"\w* \w be|strong="G1510"\w* based \w not|strong="G3361"\w* \w on|strong="G1722"\w* man's \w wisdom|strong="G4678"\w* \w but|strong="G0235"\w* \w on|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w power|strong="G1411"\w* \w of|strong="G2316"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w*. 
\v 6 \w But|strong="G1161"\w* still \w we|strong="G3778"\w* \w have|strong="G3588"\w* \w wisdom|strong="G4678"\w* \w for|strong="G1722"\w* \w those|strong="G3588"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w are|strong="G3778"\w* \w complete|strong="G5046"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* knowledge, \w though|strong="G1161"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w wisdom|strong="G4678"\w* \w of|strong="G1722"\w* \w this|strong="G3778"\w* \w world|strong="G0165"\w*, \w and|strong="G1161"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w of|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w rulers|strong="G0758"\w* \w of|strong="G1722"\w* \w this|strong="G3778"\w* \w world|strong="G0165"\w*, \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w are|strong="G3778"\w* coming \w to|strong="G1722"\w* \w nothing|strong="G3756"\w*: 
\v 7 \w But|strong="G0235"\w* \w we|strong="G2249"\w* give \w the|strong="G3588"\w* news \w of|strong="G2316"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* secret \w wisdom|strong="G4678"\w* \w of|strong="G2316"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w*, \w which|strong="G3739"\w* \w he|strong="G3739"\w* \w had|strong="G3739"\w* \w kept|strong="G3739"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* store \w before|strong="G4253"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w world|strong="G0165"\w* came \w into|strong="G1519"\w* existence, \w for|strong="G1519"\w* \w our|strong="G2316"\w* \w glory|strong="G1391"\w*; 
\v 8 \w Of|strong="G1391"\w* \w which|strong="G3739"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w one|strong="G3762"\w* \w of|strong="G1391"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w rulers|strong="G0758"\w* \w of|strong="G1391"\w* \w this|strong="G3778"\w* \w world|strong="G0165"\w* \w had|strong="G3739"\w* knowledge: \w for|strong="G1063"\w* \w if|strong="G1487"\w* \w they|strong="G3739"\w* \w had|strong="G3739"\w*, \w they|strong="G3739"\w* \w would|strong="G0302"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w have|strong="G3588"\w* \w put|strong="G1097"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w* \w of|strong="G1391"\w* \w glory|strong="G1391"\w* \w on|strong="G2962"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* cross: 
\v 9 \w But|strong="G0235"\w* \w as|strong="G2531"\w* \w it|strong="G0846"\w* says \w in|strong="G1909"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* holy Writings, \w Things|strong="G3739"\w* \w which|strong="G3739"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w eye|strong="G3788"\w* \w saw|strong="G3708"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w which|strong="G3739"\w* \w had|strong="G3739"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w come|strong="G0305"\w* \w to|strong="G1909"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w ears|strong="G3775"\w* \w or|strong="G2532"\w* \w into|strong="G0305"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w heart|strong="G2588"\w* \w of|strong="G2316"\w* \w man|strong="G0444"\w*, \w such|strong="G3739"\w* \w things|strong="G3739"\w* \w as|strong="G2531"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w* \w has|strong="G2316"\w* \w made|strong="G2090"\w* \w ready|strong="G2090"\w* \w for|strong="G1909"\w* \w those|strong="G3588"\w* \w who|strong="G3739"\w* \w have|strong="G2532"\w* \w love|strong="G0025"\w* \w for|strong="G1909"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*. 
\v 10 \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w* \w has|strong="G2316"\w* given us \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w revelation|strong="G0601"\w* \w of|strong="G4151"\w* \w these|strong="G3588"\w* \w things|strong="G3956"\w* \w through|strong="G1223"\w* \w his|strong="G3956"\w* \w Spirit|strong="G4151"\w*, \w for|strong="G1063"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w Spirit|strong="G4151"\w* makes \w search|strong="G2045"\w* \w into|strong="G1223"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w things|strong="G3956"\w*, \w even|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w deep|strong="G0899"\w* \w things|strong="G3956"\w* \w of|strong="G4151"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w*. 
\v 11 \w For|strong="G1063"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w has|strong="G2316"\w* knowledge \w of|strong="G4151"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w things|strong="G0846"\w* \w of|strong="G4151"\w* \w a|strong="G1487"\w* \w man|strong="G0444"\w* \w but|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w spirit|strong="G4151"\w* \w of|strong="G4151"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w man|strong="G0444"\w* \w which|strong="G5101"\w* \w is|strong="G2316"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*? \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w same|strong="G0846"\w* \w way|strong="G3779"\w*, \w no|strong="G3762"\w* \w one|strong="G3762"\w* \w has|strong="G2316"\w* knowledge \w of|strong="G4151"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w things|strong="G0846"\w* \w of|strong="G4151"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w* \w but|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w Spirit|strong="G4151"\w* \w of|strong="G4151"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w*. 
\v 12 \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w we|strong="G2249"\w* \w have|strong="G1473"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w spirit|strong="G4151"\w* \w of|strong="G1537"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w world|strong="G2889"\w*, \w but|strong="G1161"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w Spirit|strong="G4151"\w* \w which|strong="G3588"\w* comes \w from|strong="G1537"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w*, \w so|strong="G2443"\w* \w that|strong="G2443"\w* \w we|strong="G2249"\w* \w may|strong="G2443"\w* \w have|strong="G1473"\w* knowledge \w of|strong="G1537"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w things|strong="G3588"\w* \w which|strong="G3588"\w* \w are|strong="G3588"\w* \w freely|strong="G5483"\w* \w given|strong="G5483"\w* \w to|strong="G2443"\w* \w us|strong="G5483"\w* \w by|strong="G5259"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w*. 
\v 13 \w And|strong="G2532"\w* \w these|strong="G3739"\w* \w are|strong="G3739"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w things|strong="G3739"\w* \w which|strong="G3739"\w* \w we|strong="G3739"\w* \w say|strong="G2980"\w*, \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* language \w of|strong="G3056"\w* man's \w wisdom|strong="G4678"\w*, \w but|strong="G0235"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w words|strong="G3056"\w* given \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w us|strong="G1722"\w* \w by|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w Spirit|strong="G4151"\w*, judging \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w things|strong="G3739"\w* \w of|strong="G3056"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w spirit|strong="G4151"\w* \w by|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* help \w of|strong="G3056"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w Spirit|strong="G4151"\w*. 
\v 14 \w For|strong="G1063"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w natural|strong="G5591"\w* \w man|strong="G0444"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w able|strong="G1410"\w* \w to|strong="G1410"\w* \w take|strong="G1209"\w* \w in|strong="G2316"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w things|strong="G0846"\w* \w of|strong="G4151"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w Spirit|strong="G4151"\w* \w of|strong="G4151"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w*: \w for|strong="G1063"\w* \w they|strong="G0846"\w* seem foolish \w to|strong="G1410"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w able|strong="G1410"\w* \w to|strong="G1410"\w* \w have|strong="G1510"\w* knowledge \w of|strong="G4151"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*, \w because|strong="G3754"\w* such knowledge \w comes|strong="G1510"\w* \w only|strong="G3756"\w* through \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w Spirit|strong="G4151"\w*. 
\v 15 \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w he|strong="G0846"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w has|strong="G3762"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* Spirit, \w though|strong="G1161"\w* judging \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w things|strong="G3956"\w*, \w is|strong="G3588"\w* \w himself|strong="G0846"\w* judged \w by|strong="G5259"\w* \w no|strong="G3762"\w* \w one|strong="G3762"\w*. 
\v 16 \w For|strong="G1063"\w* \w who|strong="G3739"\w* \w has|strong="G2192"\w* knowledge \w of|strong="G2962"\w* \w the|strong="G2192"\w* \w mind|strong="G3563"\w* \w of|strong="G2962"\w* \w the|strong="G2192"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w*, \w so|strong="G1161"\w* \w as|strong="G0846"\w* \w to|strong="G5101"\w* \w be|strong="G5547"\w* \w his|strong="G0846"\w* teacher? \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w we|strong="G2249"\w* \w have|strong="G2192"\w* \w the|strong="G2192"\w* \w mind|strong="G3563"\w* \w of|strong="G2962"\w* \w Christ|strong="G5547"\w*. 
\c 3  
\p
\v 1 \w And|strong="G0080"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* \w teaching|strong="G2980"\w* \w I|strong="G2504"\w* gave \w you|strong="G5210"\w*, \w my|strong="G1722"\w* \w brothers|strong="G0080"\w*, \w was|strong="G2980"\w* such \w as|strong="G5613"\w* \w I|strong="G2504"\w* \w was|strong="G2980"\w* \w able|strong="G1410"\w* \w to|strong="G1410"\w* give, \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w to|strong="G1410"\w* \w those|strong="G1722"\w* \w who|strong="G3756"\w* \w have|strong="G5547"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* Spirit, \w but|strong="G0235"\w* \w to|strong="G1410"\w* \w those|strong="G1722"\w* \w who|strong="G3756"\w* \w are|strong="G0080"\w* still \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* \w flesh|strong="G4560"\w*, even \w to|strong="G1410"\w* \w children|strong="G3516"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w Christ|strong="G5547"\w*. 
\v 2 \w I|strong="G3568"\w* \w gave|strong="G4222"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w milk|strong="G1051"\w* \w and|strong="G0235"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* meat, \w because|strong="G1063"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w were|strong="G3756"\w*, \w then|strong="G1063"\w*, unable \w to|strong="G1410"\w* take it, \w and|strong="G0235"\w* \w even|strong="G3761"\w* \w now|strong="G3568"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w are|strong="G4222"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w able|strong="G1410"\w*; 
\v 3 \w Because|strong="G1063"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w are|strong="G1510"\w* \w still|strong="G2089"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w flesh|strong="G4559"\w*: \w for|strong="G1063"\w* \w when|strong="G2532"\w* \w there|strong="G1510"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* envy \w and|strong="G2532"\w* division \w among|strong="G1722"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w*, \w are|strong="G1510"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w not|strong="G3780"\w* \w still|strong="G2089"\w* \w walking|strong="G4043"\w* \w after|strong="G2596"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w way|strong="G2596"\w* \w of|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w flesh|strong="G4559"\w*, \w even|strong="G2532"\w* \w as|strong="G1722"\w* natural \w men|strong="G0444"\w*? 
\v 4 \w For|strong="G1063"\w* \w when|strong="G3752"\w* \w one|strong="G5100"\w* \w says|strong="G3004"\w*, \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w am|strong="G1510"\w* \w of|strong="G5100"\w* \w Paul|strong="G3972"\w*; \w and|strong="G1161"\w* \w another|strong="G2087"\w* \w says|strong="G3004"\w*, \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w am|strong="G1510"\w* \w of|strong="G5100"\w* \w Apollos|strong="G0625"\w*; \w are|strong="G1510"\w* \w you|strong="G3752"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w talking|strong="G3004"\w* like natural \w men|strong="G0444"\w*? 
\v 5 \w What|strong="G5101"\w* \w then|strong="G2532"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w Apollos|strong="G0625"\w*? \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w what|strong="G5101"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w Paul|strong="G3972"\w*? \w They|strong="G3767"\w* \w are|strong="G1510"\w* \w but|strong="G1161"\w* \w servants|strong="G1249"\w* \w who|strong="G3739"\w* \w gave|strong="G1325"\w* \w you|strong="G3739"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w good|strong="G1510"\w* news \w as|strong="G5613"\w* \w God|strong="G1325"\w* \w gave|strong="G1325"\w* \w it|strong="G1223"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w them|strong="G1325"\w*. 
\v 6 \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w did|strong="G5452"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w planting|strong="G5452"\w*, \w Apollos|strong="G0625"\w* \w did|strong="G5452"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* watering, \w but|strong="G0235"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w* \w gave|strong="G4222"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w increase|strong="G0837"\w*. 
\v 7 \w So|strong="G5620"\w* \w then|strong="G5620"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* planter \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w nothing|strong="G3777"\w*, \w and|strong="G2316"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* waterer \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w nothing|strong="G3777"\w*; \w but|strong="G0235"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w gives|strong="G4222"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w increase|strong="G0837"\w*. 
\v 8 \w Now|strong="G1161"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* planter \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* waterer \w are|strong="G1510"\w* working \w for|strong="G1520"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w same|strong="G2532"\w* end: \w but|strong="G1161"\w* \w they|strong="G2532"\w* \w will|strong="G1510"\w* \w have|strong="G1510"\w* \w their|strong="G2532"\w* separate rewards \w in|strong="G2596"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* measure \w of|strong="G1520"\w* \w their|strong="G2532"\w* \w work|strong="G2873"\w*. 
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\v 15 \w If|strong="G1487"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w fire|strong="G4442"\w* puts \w an|strong="G1161"\w* end \w to|strong="G5100"\w* \w any|strong="G5100"\w* man's \w work|strong="G2041"\w*, \w it|strong="G0846"\w* \w will|strong="G5100"\w* \w be|strong="G5100"\w* \w his|strong="G0846"\w* \w loss|strong="G2210"\w*: \w but|strong="G1161"\w* \w he|strong="G0846"\w* \w will|strong="G5100"\w* \w get|strong="G4982"\w* \w salvation|strong="G4982"\w* \w himself|strong="G0846"\w*, \w though|strong="G5613"\w* \w as|strong="G5613"\w* \w by|strong="G1223"\w* \w fire|strong="G4442"\w*. 
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\v 18 \w Let|strong="G1096"\w* \w no|strong="G3367"\w* \w man|strong="G3778"\w* \w have|strong="G1510"\w* \w a|strong="G1096"\w* false idea. \w If|strong="G1487"\w* \w any|strong="G5100"\w* \w man|strong="G3778"\w* \w seems|strong="G1380"\w* \w to|strong="G2443"\w* \w himself|strong="G1438"\w* \w to|strong="G2443"\w* \w be|strong="G1510"\w* \w wise|strong="G4680"\w* \w among|strong="G1722"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w*, \w let|strong="G1096"\w* \w him|strong="G1722"\w* \w become|strong="G1096"\w* \w foolish|strong="G3474"\w*, \w so|strong="G2443"\w* \w that|strong="G2443"\w* \w he|strong="G3778"\w* \w may|strong="G2443"\w* \w be|strong="G1510"\w* \w wise|strong="G4680"\w*. 
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\v 23 \w And|strong="G1161"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w are|strong="G5547"\w* Christ's; \w and|strong="G1161"\w* \w Christ|strong="G5547"\w* \w is|strong="G2316"\w* God's. 
\c 4  
\p
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\v 2 \w And|strong="G4103"\w* \w it|strong="G2147"\w* \w is|strong="G5100"\w* right \w for|strong="G1722"\w* \w such|strong="G5100"\w* servants \w to|strong="G2443"\w* \w be|strong="G5100"\w* \w safe|strong="G1722"\w* persons. 
\v 3 \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w it|strong="G1161"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w a|strong="G1510"\w* \w small|strong="G1646"\w* \w thing|strong="G1646"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w me|strong="G1473"\w* \w that|strong="G2443"\w* \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w am|strong="G1510"\w* judged \w by|strong="G5259"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w or|strong="G2228"\w* \w by|strong="G5259"\w* man's judging; \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w am|strong="G1510"\w* \w not|strong="G3761"\w* \w even|strong="G3761"\w* \w a|strong="G1510"\w* \w judge|strong="G0350"\w* \w of|strong="G2250"\w* \w myself|strong="G1683"\w*. 
\v 4 \w For|strong="G1063"\w* \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w am|strong="G1510"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* conscious \w of|strong="G2962"\w* \w any|strong="G3762"\w* wrong \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w myself|strong="G1683"\w*; \w but|strong="G1161"\w* \w this|strong="G3778"\w* \w does|strong="G1510"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w make|strong="G3756"\w* \w me|strong="G1473"\w* clear, \w for|strong="G1063"\w* \w it|strong="G1161"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w my|strong="G1722"\w* \w judge|strong="G0350"\w*. 
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\v 7 \w For|strong="G1063"\w* \w who|strong="G3739"\w* \w made|strong="G1252"\w* \w you|strong="G4771"\w* better \w than|strong="G2532"\w* \w your|strong="G2192"\w* brother? \w or|strong="G2532"\w* \w what|strong="G5101"\w* \w have|strong="G2192"\w* \w you|strong="G4771"\w* \w that|strong="G3739"\w* \w has|strong="G2192"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w been|strong="G2192"\w* given \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w you|strong="G4771"\w*? \w but|strong="G1161"\w* \w if|strong="G1487"\w* \w it|strong="G1161"\w* \w has|strong="G2192"\w* \w been|strong="G2192"\w* given \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w you|strong="G4771"\w*, \w what|strong="G5101"\w* cause \w have|strong="G2192"\w* \w you|strong="G4771"\w* \w for|strong="G1063"\w* \w pride|strong="G2744"\w*, \w as|strong="G5613"\w* \w if|strong="G1487"\w* \w it|strong="G1161"\w* \w had|strong="G2192"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w been|strong="G2192"\w* given \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w you|strong="G4771"\w*? 
\v 8 \w For|strong="G2443"\w* \w even|strong="G2532"\w* \w now|strong="G2532"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w are|strong="G1510"\w* full, \w even|strong="G2532"\w* \w now|strong="G2532"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w have|strong="G1510"\w* wealth, \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w have|strong="G1510"\w* \w been|strong="G1510"\w* made \w kings|strong="G0936"\w* \w without|strong="G5565"\w* us: truly, \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w would|strong="G2532"\w* \w be|strong="G1510"\w* glad \w if|strong="G2443"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w were|strong="G1510"\w* \w kings|strong="G0936"\w*, \w so|strong="G2443"\w* \w that|strong="G2443"\w* \w we|strong="G2249"\w* \w might|strong="G2532"\w* \w be|strong="G1510"\w* \w kings|strong="G0936"\w* \w with|strong="G2532"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w*. 
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\v 11 \w Even|strong="G2532"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w this|strong="G3588"\w* \w hour|strong="G5610"\w* \w we|strong="G2532"\w* \w are|strong="G3588"\w* \w without|strong="G2532"\w* food, drink, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* clothing, \w we|strong="G2532"\w* \w are|strong="G3588"\w* given blows \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w have|strong="G2532"\w* no certain resting-place; 
\v 12 \w And|strong="G2532"\w* \w with|strong="G2532"\w* \w our|strong="G2532"\w* \w hands|strong="G5495"\w* \w we|strong="G2532"\w* \w do|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* hardest \w work|strong="G2038"\w*: \w when|strong="G2532"\w* \w they|strong="G2532"\w* give us curses \w we|strong="G2532"\w* give blessings, \w when|strong="G2532"\w* \w we|strong="G2532"\w* undergo punishment \w we|strong="G2532"\w* take \w it|strong="G2532"\w* quietly; 
\v 13 \w When|strong="G5613"\w* evil \w things|strong="G3956"\w* \w are|strong="G3956"\w* \w said|strong="G1096"\w* \w about|strong="G5613"\w* us \w we|strong="G5613"\w* \w give|strong="G1096"\w* gentle answers: \w we|strong="G5613"\w* \w are|strong="G3956"\w* \w made|strong="G1096"\w* \w as|strong="G5613"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* unclean \w things|strong="G3956"\w* \w of|strong="G3956"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w world|strong="G2889"\w*, \w as|strong="G5613"\w* \w that|strong="G3956"\w* \w for|strong="G3956"\w* \w which|strong="G3588"\w* \w no|strong="G2193"\w* \w one|strong="G3588"\w* \w has|strong="G1096"\w* \w any|strong="G3956"\w* use, \w even|strong="G2193"\w* till \w now|strong="G0737"\w*. 
\v 14 \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w am|strong="G1473"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* saying \w these|strong="G3778"\w* \w things|strong="G3778"\w* \w to|strong="G3778"\w* \w put|strong="G1788"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w to|strong="G3778"\w* \w shame|strong="G1788"\w*, \w but|strong="G0235"\w* \w so|strong="G5613"\w* \w that|strong="G3778"\w*, \w as|strong="G5613"\w* \w my|strong="G1788"\w* \w dear|strong="G0027"\w* \w children|strong="G5043"\w*, \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w may|strong="G3778"\w* see \w what|strong="G0235"\w* \w is|strong="G3778"\w* right. 
\v 15 \w For|strong="G1063"\w* \w even|strong="G1437"\w* \w if|strong="G1437"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w had|strong="G2192"\w* \w ten|strong="G3463"\w* \w thousand|strong="G3463"\w* teachers \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w Christ|strong="G5547"\w*, \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w have|strong="G2192"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w more|strong="G4183"\w* \w than|strong="G4183"\w* \w one|strong="G3588"\w* \w father|strong="G3962"\w*: \w for|strong="G1063"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w Christ|strong="G5547"\w* \w Jesus|strong="G2424"\w* \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w have|strong="G2192"\w* given \w birth|strong="G1080"\w* \w to|strong="G1722"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w through|strong="G1223"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w good|strong="G2098"\w* \w news|strong="G2098"\w*. 
\v 16 \w So|strong="G3767"\w* \w my|strong="G1096"\w* desire \w is|strong="G1096"\w* \w that|strong="G1096"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w take|strong="G1096"\w* \w me|strong="G1473"\w* \w as|strong="G1096"\w* \w your|strong="G3870"\w* example. 
\v 17 \w For|strong="G1223"\w* \w this|strong="G3778"\w* cause \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w have|strong="G1510"\w* \w sent|strong="G3992"\w* \w Timothy|strong="G5095"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w*, \w who|strong="G3739"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w my|strong="G3956"\w* \w dear|strong="G0027"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* true \w child|strong="G5043"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w*; \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w will|strong="G1510"\w* make clear \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w my|strong="G3956"\w* \w ways|strong="G3598"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w Christ|strong="G5547"\w*, \w even|strong="G2532"\w* \w as|strong="G2531"\w* \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w am|strong="G1510"\w* \w teaching|strong="G1321"\w* \w everywhere|strong="G3837"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w every|strong="G3956"\w* \w church|strong="G1577"\w*. 
\v 18 \w Now|strong="G1161"\w* \w some|strong="G5100"\w* \w are|strong="G1473"\w* full \w of|strong="G5100"\w* pride, \w as|strong="G5613"\w* \w if|strong="G5613"\w* \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w was|strong="G1473"\w* \w not|strong="G3361"\w* \w coming|strong="G2064"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w*. 
\v 19 \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w I|strong="G1437"\w* \w will|strong="G2962"\w* \w come|strong="G2064"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w in|strong="G2532"\w* \w a|strong="G1437"\w* short time, \w if|strong="G1437"\w* \w it|strong="G1437"\w* \w is|strong="G2962"\w* pleasing \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w I|strong="G1437"\w* \w will|strong="G2962"\w* \w take|strong="G1097"\w* note, \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w of|strong="G3056"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w word|strong="G3056"\w* \w of|strong="G3056"\w* \w those|strong="G3588"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w are|strong="G3588"\w* full \w of|strong="G3056"\w* pride, \w but|strong="G1161"\w* \w of|strong="G3056"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w power|strong="G1411"\w*. 
\v 20 \w For|strong="G1063"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w kingdom|strong="G0932"\w* \w of|strong="G0932"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w* \w is|strong="G2316"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w word|strong="G3056"\w* \w but|strong="G0235"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w power|strong="G1411"\w*. 
\v 21 \w What|strong="G5101"\w* \w is|strong="G5101"\w* \w your|strong="G1722"\w* \w desire|strong="G2309"\w*? \w is|strong="G5101"\w* \w my|strong="G1722"\w* \w coming|strong="G2064"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w be|strong="G2228"\w* \w with|strong="G1722"\w* punishment, \w or|strong="G2228"\w* \w is|strong="G5101"\w* it \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w be|strong="G2228"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w love|strong="G0026"\w* \w and|strong="G2064"\w* \w a|strong="G2228"\w* gentle \w spirit|strong="G4151"\w*? 
\c 5  
\p
\v 1 \w It|strong="G0191"\w* \w is|strong="G5100"\w* \w said|strong="G2532"\w*, \w in|strong="G1722"\w* fact, \w that|strong="G0191"\w* \w there|strong="G1722"\w* \w is|strong="G5100"\w* \w among|strong="G1722"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w a|strong="G2192"\w* sin \w of|strong="G5100"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* flesh, \w such|strong="G5108"\w* \w as|strong="G1722"\w* \w is|strong="G5100"\w* \w not|strong="G3761"\w* seen \w even|strong="G2532"\w* \w among|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w Gentiles|strong="G1484"\w*, \w that|strong="G0191"\w* \w one|strong="G5100"\w* \w of|strong="G5100"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w has|strong="G2192"\w* \w his|strong="G0191"\w* father's \w wife|strong="G1135"\w*. 
\v 2 \w And|strong="G2532"\w* \w in|strong="G2532"\w* place \w of|strong="G1537"\w* feeling sorrow, \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w are|strong="G1510"\w* pleased \w with|strong="G1537"\w* \w yourselves|strong="G4771"\w*, \w so|strong="G2443"\w* \w that|strong="G2443"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w has|strong="G3778"\w* \w done|strong="G4160"\w* \w this|strong="G3778"\w* \w thing|strong="G3778"\w* \w has|strong="G3778"\w* \w not|strong="G3780"\w* \w been|strong="G1510"\w* sent \w away|strong="G0142"\w* \w from|strong="G1537"\w* \w among|strong="G1537"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w*. 
\v 3 \w For|strong="G1063"\w* \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w myself|strong="G1473"\w*, \w being|strong="G2235"\w* \w present|strong="G3778"\w* \w in|strong="G1161"\w* \w spirit|strong="G4151"\w* \w though|strong="G5613"\w* \w not|strong="G3778"\w* \w in|strong="G1161"\w* \w body|strong="G4983"\w*, \w have|strong="G1473"\w* come \w to|strong="G3778"\w* \w a|strong="G5613"\w* decision \w about|strong="G5613"\w* \w him|strong="G2919"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w has|strong="G3778"\w* \w done|strong="G2716"\w* \w this|strong="G3778"\w* \w thing|strong="G3778"\w*; 
\v 4 \w In|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w name|strong="G3686"\w* \w of|strong="G4151"\w* \w our|strong="G2424"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w* \w Jesus|strong="G2424"\w*, \w when|strong="G2532"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w have|strong="G2532"\w* come \w together|strong="G4863"\w* \w with|strong="G1722"\w* \w my|strong="G1699"\w* \w spirit|strong="G4151"\w*, \w with|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w power|strong="G1411"\w* \w of|strong="G4151"\w* \w our|strong="G2424"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w* \w Jesus|strong="G2424"\w*, 
\v 5 \w That|strong="G2443"\w* \w this|strong="G3588"\w* \w man|strong="G5108"\w* \w is|strong="G2962"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w be|strong="G2962"\w* \w handed|strong="G3860"\w* \w over|strong="G3860"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w Satan|strong="G4567"\w* \w for|strong="G1519"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w destruction|strong="G3639"\w* \w of|strong="G4151"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w flesh|strong="G4561"\w*, \w so|strong="G2443"\w* \w that|strong="G2443"\w* \w his|strong="G4982"\w* \w spirit|strong="G4151"\w* \w may|strong="G2443"\w* \w have|strong="G3588"\w* forgiveness \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w day|strong="G2250"\w* \w of|strong="G4151"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w* \w Jesus|strong="G2424"\w*. 
\v 6 \w This|strong="G3588"\w* \w pride|strong="G2745"\w* \w of|strong="G3588"\w* \w yours|strong="G4771"\w* \w is|strong="G3588"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w good|strong="G2570"\w*. \w Do|strong="G1492"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w see|strong="G1492"\w* \w that|strong="G3754"\w* \w a|strong="G3756"\w* \w little|strong="G3398"\w* \w leaven|strong="G2219"\w* \w makes|strong="G2220"\w* \w a|strong="G3756"\w* change \w in|strong="G3650"\w* \w all|strong="G3650"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* mass? 
\v 7 Take away, \w then|strong="G2532"\w*, \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w old|strong="G3820"\w* \w leaven|strong="G2219"\w*, \w so|strong="G2443"\w* \w that|strong="G2443"\w* \w you|strong="G1510"\w* \w may|strong="G2532"\w* \w be|strong="G1510"\w* \w a|strong="G1510"\w* \w new|strong="G3501"\w* mass, \w even|strong="G2532"\w* \w as|strong="G2531"\w* \w you|strong="G1510"\w* \w are|strong="G1510"\w* \w without|strong="G2532"\w* \w leaven|strong="G2219"\w*. \w For|strong="G1063"\w* \w Christ|strong="G5547"\w* \w has|strong="G5547"\w* \w been|strong="G1510"\w* put \w to|strong="G2443"\w* death \w as|strong="G2531"\w* \w our|strong="G5547"\w* \w Passover|strong="G3957"\w*. 
\v 8 Let \w us|strong="G1722"\w* \w then|strong="G2532"\w* \w keep|strong="G3361"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* feast, \w not|strong="G3361"\w* \w with|strong="G1722"\w* \w old|strong="G3820"\w* \w leaven|strong="G2219"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w not|strong="G3361"\w* \w with|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w leaven|strong="G2219"\w* \w of|strong="G1722"\w* \w evil|strong="G2549"\w* thoughts \w and|strong="G2532"\w* acts, \w but|strong="G0235"\w* \w with|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w unleavened|strong="G0106"\w* bread \w of|strong="G1722"\w* \w true|strong="G0225"\w* thoughts \w and|strong="G2532"\w* right feelings. 
\v 9 \w In|strong="G1722"\w* \w my|strong="G1722"\w* \w letter|strong="G1992"\w* \w I|strong="G1722"\w* said \w to|strong="G1722"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w that|strong="G1722"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w were|strong="G3588"\w* \w not|strong="G3361"\w* \w to|strong="G1722"\w* \w keep|strong="G3361"\w* company \w with|strong="G1722"\w* \w those|strong="G3588"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* go \w after|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* desires \w of|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* flesh; 
\v 10 \w But|strong="G2532"\w* \w I|strong="G2532"\w* \w had|strong="G3588"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w in|strong="G2532"\w* \w mind|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* sinners \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w are|strong="G3778"\w* outside \w the|strong="G3588"\w* church, \w or|strong="G2228"\w* \w those|strong="G3588"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w have|strong="G2532"\w* \w a|strong="G2228"\w* desire \w for|strong="G1537"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* take \w the|strong="G3588"\w* property \w of|strong="G1537"\w* \w others|strong="G3588"\w*, \w or|strong="G2228"\w* \w those|strong="G3588"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* give worship \w to|strong="G2532"\w* images; \w for|strong="G1537"\w* \w it|strong="G3778"\w* \w is|strong="G3778"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w possible|strong="G0686"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* keep \w away|strong="G1831"\w* \w from|strong="G1537"\w* \w such|strong="G3778"\w* \w people|strong="G4205"\w* \w without|strong="G3756"\w* \w going|strong="G1831"\w* \w out|strong="G1831"\w* \w of|strong="G1537"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w world|strong="G2889"\w* completely: 
\v 11 \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* sense \w of|strong="G5100"\w* \w my|strong="G3568"\w* \w letter|strong="G1125"\w* \w was|strong="G1510"\w* \w that|strong="G1437"\w* \w if|strong="G1437"\w* \w a|strong="G1510"\w* \w brother|strong="G0080"\w* \w had|strong="G1510"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w name|strong="G3687"\w* \w of|strong="G5100"\w* \w being|strong="G1510"\w* \w one|strong="G5100"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* went \w after|strong="G1161"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* desires \w of|strong="G5100"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* flesh, \w or|strong="G2228"\w* \w had|strong="G1510"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* desire \w for|strong="G2228"\w* \w other|strong="G1161"\w* people's property, \w or|strong="G2228"\w* \w was|strong="G1510"\w* \w in|strong="G1125"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w way|strong="G5100"\w* \w of|strong="G5100"\w* using violent language, \w or|strong="G2228"\w* \w being|strong="G1510"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* worse \w for|strong="G2228"\w* drink, \w or|strong="G2228"\w* took \w by|strong="G2228"\w* force \w what|strong="G3588"\w* \w was|strong="G1510"\w* \w not|strong="G3361"\w* \w his|strong="G2228"\w*, \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w might|strong="G5100"\w* \w not|strong="G3361"\w* \w keep|strong="G3361"\w* company \w with|strong="G1510"\w* \w such|strong="G5108"\w* \w a|strong="G1510"\w* \w one|strong="G5100"\w*, \w or|strong="G2228"\w* take food \w with|strong="G1510"\w* \w him|strong="G1125"\w*. 
\v 12 \w For|strong="G1063"\w* it \w is|strong="G5101"\w* \w no|strong="G3780"\w* business \w of|strong="G3588"\w* \w mine|strong="G1473"\w* \w to|strong="G5101"\w* be \w judging|strong="G2919"\w* \w those|strong="G3588"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w are|strong="G3588"\w* \w outside|strong="G1854"\w*; \w but|strong="G1063"\w* it \w is|strong="G5101"\w* \w yours|strong="G4771"\w* \w to|strong="G5101"\w* be \w judging|strong="G2919"\w* \w those|strong="G3588"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w are|strong="G3588"\w* \w among|strong="G5101"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w*; 
\v 13 \w As|strong="G0846"\w* \w for|strong="G2316"\w* \w those|strong="G3588"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w are|strong="G3588"\w* \w outside|strong="G1854"\w*, \w God|strong="G2316"\w* \w is|strong="G2316"\w* \w their|strong="G0846"\w* \w judge|strong="G2919"\w*. \w So|strong="G1161"\w* put \w away|strong="G1854"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w evil|strong="G4190"\w* \w man|strong="G4190"\w* \w from|strong="G1537"\w* \w among|strong="G1537"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w*. 
\c 6  
\p
\v 1 How \w is|strong="G5100"\w* \w it|strong="G2532"\w*, \w that|strong="G5100"\w* \w if|strong="G2532"\w* \w any|strong="G5100"\w* \w one|strong="G5100"\w* \w of|strong="G1909"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w has|strong="G2192"\w* \w a|strong="G2192"\w* cause \w at|strong="G1909"\w* \w law|strong="G2919"\w* \w against|strong="G1909"\w* \w another|strong="G2087"\w*, \w he|strong="G2532"\w* takes \w it|strong="G2532"\w* \w before|strong="G1909"\w* \w a|strong="G2192"\w* Gentile \w judge|strong="G2919"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w not|strong="G3780"\w* \w before|strong="G1909"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w saints|strong="G0040"\w*? 
\v 2 \w Is|strong="G1510"\w* \w it|strong="G1510"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* certain \w that|strong="G3754"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w saints|strong="G0040"\w* \w will|strong="G1510"\w* \w be|strong="G1510"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w judges|strong="G2919"\w* \w of|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w world|strong="G2889"\w*? \w if|strong="G1487"\w* \w then|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w world|strong="G2889"\w* \w will|strong="G1510"\w* \w be|strong="G1510"\w* \w judged|strong="G2919"\w* \w by|strong="G1722"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w*, \w are|strong="G1510"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* unable \w to|strong="G2532"\w* give \w a|strong="G1510"\w* decision \w about|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w smallest|strong="G1646"\w* \w things|strong="G3588"\w*? 
\v 3 \w Is|strong="G3748"\w* it \w not|strong="G3756"\w* certain \w that|strong="G3754"\w* \w we|strong="G3754"\w* \w are|strong="G3748"\w* \w to|strong="G2919"\w* \w be|strong="G3756"\w* \w the|strong="G3754"\w* \w judges|strong="G2919"\w* \w of|strong="G3754"\w* \w angels|strong="G0032"\w*? \w how|strong="G3754"\w* \w much|strong="G3386"\w* \w more|strong="G3756"\w* \w then|strong="G3754"\w* \w of|strong="G3754"\w* \w the|strong="G3754"\w* \w things|strong="G3748"\w* \w of|strong="G3754"\w* \w this|strong="G3748"\w* \w life|strong="G0982"\w*? 
\v 4 \w If|strong="G1437"\w* \w then|strong="G3767"\w* \w there|strong="G1722"\w* \w are|strong="G3778"\w* questions \w to|strong="G1722"\w* \w be|strong="G3767"\w* judged \w in|strong="G1722"\w* connection \w with|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w things|strong="G3778"\w* \w of|strong="G1577"\w* \w this|strong="G3778"\w* \w life|strong="G0982"\w*, why \w do|strong="G2192"\w* \w you|strong="G1437"\w* put \w them|strong="G1722"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* hands \w of|strong="G1577"\w* \w those|strong="G3588"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w have|strong="G2192"\w* \w no|strong="G1848"\w* position \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w church|strong="G1577"\w*? 
\v 5 \w I|strong="G3739"\w* \w say|strong="G3004"\w* \w this|strong="G3779"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* put \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w shame|strong="G1791"\w*. \w Is|strong="G3739"\w* \w there|strong="G1762"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w among|strong="G1722"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w one|strong="G3762"\w* \w wise|strong="G4680"\w* \w man|strong="G3762"\w* \w who|strong="G3739"\w* \w may|strong="G3004"\w* \w be|strong="G1410"\w* \w able|strong="G1410"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w give|strong="G3004"\w* \w a|strong="G3739"\w* decision \w between|strong="G3319"\w* \w his|strong="G0846"\w* \w brothers|strong="G0080"\w*? 
\v 6 \w But|strong="G0235"\w* \w a|strong="G2532"\w* \w brother|strong="G0080"\w* \w who|strong="G2532"\w* \w has|strong="G3778"\w* \w a|strong="G2532"\w* cause \w at|strong="G1909"\w* \w law|strong="G2919"\w* \w against|strong="G1909"\w* another takes \w it|strong="G3778"\w* \w before|strong="G1909"\w* Gentile \w judges|strong="G2919"\w*. 
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\v 12 \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w am|strong="G1473"\w* free \w to|strong="G5100"\w* \w do|strong="G3756"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w things|strong="G3956"\w*; \w but|strong="G0235"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w things|strong="G3956"\w* \w are|strong="G3956"\w* wise. \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w am|strong="G1473"\w* free \w to|strong="G5100"\w* \w do|strong="G3756"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w things|strong="G3956"\w*; \w but|strong="G0235"\w* \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w will|strong="G3956"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* let \w myself|strong="G1473"\w* come \w under|strong="G5259"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w power|strong="G5259"\w* \w of|strong="G5100"\w* \w any|strong="G5100"\w*. 
\v 13 \w Food|strong="G1033"\w* \w is|strong="G2316"\w* \w for|strong="G2316"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w stomach|strong="G2836"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w stomach|strong="G2836"\w* \w for|strong="G2316"\w* \w food|strong="G1033"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w* \w will|strong="G2316"\w* put \w an|strong="G2532"\w* \w end|strong="G3778"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w them|strong="G3778"\w* \w together|strong="G2532"\w*. \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w body|strong="G4983"\w* \w is|strong="G2316"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w for|strong="G2316"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* desires \w of|strong="G2316"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* flesh, \w but|strong="G1161"\w* \w for|strong="G2316"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w*; \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w* \w for|strong="G2316"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w body|strong="G4983"\w*: 
\v 14 \w And|strong="G2532"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* made \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w* \w Jesus|strong="G0846"\w* come back \w from|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* dead \w will|strong="G2316"\w* \w do|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w same|strong="G0846"\w* \w for|strong="G1223"\w* \w us|strong="G1453"\w* \w by|strong="G1223"\w* \w his|strong="G0846"\w* \w power|strong="G1411"\w*. 
\v 15 \w Do|strong="G4160"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w see|strong="G1492"\w* \w that|strong="G3754"\w* \w your|strong="G4160"\w* \w bodies|strong="G4983"\w* \w are|strong="G1510"\w* \w part|strong="G3196"\w* \w of|strong="G4983"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w body|strong="G4983"\w* \w of|strong="G4983"\w* \w Christ|strong="G5547"\w*? \w how|strong="G3754"\w* \w then|strong="G3767"\w* \w may|strong="G5547"\w* \w I|strong="G3754"\w* \w take|strong="G0142"\w* \w what|strong="G3588"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w a|strong="G1096"\w* \w part|strong="G3196"\w* \w of|strong="G4983"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w body|strong="G4983"\w* \w of|strong="G4983"\w* \w Christ|strong="G5547"\w* \w and|strong="G4983"\w* \w make|strong="G4160"\w* \w it|strong="G4160"\w* \w a|strong="G1096"\w* \w part|strong="G3196"\w* \w of|strong="G4983"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w body|strong="G4983"\w* \w of|strong="G4983"\w* \w a|strong="G1096"\w* loose woman? such \w a|strong="G1096"\w* thing \w may|strong="G5547"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w be|strong="G1510"\w*. 
\v 16 \w Or|strong="G2228"\w* \w do|strong="G1492"\w* \w you|strong="G3754"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w see|strong="G1492"\w* \w that|strong="G3754"\w* \w he|strong="G3754"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w joined|strong="G2853"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w a|strong="G1510"\w* loose woman \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w one|strong="G1520"\w* \w body|strong="G4983"\w* \w with|strong="G1519"\w* \w her|strong="G3754"\w*? \w for|strong="G1063"\w* God \w has|strong="G3748"\w* \w said|strong="G5346"\w*, \w The|strong="G3588"\w* \w two|strong="G1417"\w* \w of|strong="G1520"\w* \w them|strong="G3754"\w* \w will|strong="G1510"\w* become \w one|strong="G1520"\w* \w flesh|strong="G4561"\w*. 
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\v 18 \w Keep|strong="G4160"\w* \w away|strong="G5343"\w* \w from|strong="G5343"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* desires \w of|strong="G4983"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* flesh. \w Every|strong="G3956"\w* \w sin|strong="G0264"\w* \w which|strong="G3739"\w* \w a|strong="G1510"\w* \w man|strong="G0444"\w* \w does|strong="G4160"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w outside|strong="G1622"\w* \w of|strong="G4983"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w body|strong="G4983"\w*; \w but|strong="G1161"\w* \w he|strong="G3739"\w* \w who|strong="G3739"\w* goes \w after|strong="G1161"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* desires \w of|strong="G4983"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* flesh \w does|strong="G4160"\w* evil \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w his|strong="G3956"\w* \w body|strong="G4983"\w*. 
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\v 20 \w For|strong="G1063"\w* \w a|strong="G2316"\w* payment \w has|strong="G2316"\w* been made \w for|strong="G1063"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w*: let \w God|strong="G2316"\w* \w be|strong="G2316"\w* honoured \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w your|strong="G1392"\w* \w body|strong="G4983"\w*. 
\c 7  
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\v 2 \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w because|strong="G1223"\w* \w of|strong="G1223"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* desires \w of|strong="G1223"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* flesh, let \w every|strong="G1538"\w* \w man|strong="G0435"\w* \w have|strong="G2192"\w* \w his|strong="G1223"\w* \w wife|strong="G1135"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w every|strong="G1538"\w* \w woman|strong="G1135"\w* \w her|strong="G0435"\w* \w husband|strong="G0435"\w*. 
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\v 4 \w The|strong="G3588"\w* \w wife|strong="G1135"\w* \w has|strong="G2532"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* power \w over|strong="G1850"\w* \w her|strong="G0435"\w* \w body|strong="G4983"\w*, \w but|strong="G1161"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w husband|strong="G0435"\w*; \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w in|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w same|strong="G3668"\w* \w way|strong="G3668"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w husband|strong="G0435"\w* \w has|strong="G2532"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* power \w over|strong="G1850"\w* \w his|strong="G2532"\w* \w body|strong="G4983"\w*, \w but|strong="G1161"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w wife|strong="G1135"\w*. 
\v 5 \w Do|strong="G1510"\w* \w not|strong="G3361"\w* \w keep|strong="G3361"\w* \w back|strong="G3825"\w* \w from|strong="G1537"\w* \w one|strong="G0240"\w* \w another|strong="G0240"\w* \w what|strong="G3588"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w right|strong="G2540"\w*, \w but|strong="G2532"\w* \w only|strong="G1487"\w* \w for|strong="G1223"\w* \w a|strong="G1510"\w* short \w time|strong="G2540"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w by|strong="G1223"\w* \w agreement|strong="G4859"\w*, \w so|strong="G2443"\w* \w that|strong="G2443"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w may|strong="G2532"\w* give \w yourselves|strong="G0846"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w prayer|strong="G4335"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w come|strong="G1510"\w* \w together|strong="G1909"\w* \w again|strong="G3825"\w*; \w so|strong="G2443"\w* \w that|strong="G2443"\w* \w Satan|strong="G4567"\w* \w may|strong="G2532"\w* \w not|strong="G3361"\w* get \w the|strong="G3588"\w* better \w of|strong="G1537"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w through|strong="G1223"\w* \w your|strong="G1487"\w* loss \w of|strong="G1537"\w* \w self-control|strong="G0192"\w*. 
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\v 7 \w It|strong="G1161"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w my|strong="G3956"\w* \w desire|strong="G2309"\w* \w that|strong="G3956"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w men|strong="G0444"\w* \w might|strong="G2532"\w* \w be|strong="G1510"\w* \w even|strong="G2532"\w* \w as|strong="G5613"\w* \w I|strong="G2532"\w* \w am|strong="G1510"\w*. \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w every|strong="G3956"\w* \w man|strong="G0444"\w* \w has|strong="G2192"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* power \w of|strong="G1537"\w* \w his|strong="G3956"\w* special \w way|strong="G3779"\w* \w of|strong="G1537"\w* life given \w him|strong="G2532"\w* \w by|strong="G1537"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w*, \w one|strong="G1538"\w* \w in|strong="G2316"\w* \w this|strong="G3779"\w* \w way|strong="G3779"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w one|strong="G1538"\w* \w in|strong="G2316"\w* \w that|strong="G3956"\w*. 
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\v 18 If \w any|strong="G5100"\w* \w man|strong="G5100"\w* \w who|strong="G5100"\w* \w is|strong="G5100"\w* \w a|strong="G2564"\w* Christian \w has|strong="G5100"\w* \w had|strong="G1722"\w* \w circumcision|strong="G4059"\w*, let \w him|strong="G2564"\w* \w keep|strong="G3361"\w* \w so|strong="G3361"\w*; \w and|strong="G1722"\w* if \w any|strong="G5100"\w* \w man|strong="G5100"\w* \w who|strong="G5100"\w* \w is|strong="G5100"\w* \w a|strong="G2564"\w* Christian \w has|strong="G5100"\w* \w not|strong="G3361"\w* \w had|strong="G1722"\w* \w circumcision|strong="G4059"\w*, let \w him|strong="G2564"\w* \w make|strong="G3361"\w* \w no|strong="G3361"\w* change. 
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\v 21 \w If|strong="G1487"\w* \w you|strong="G4771"\w* \w were|strong="G1096"\w* \w a|strong="G1096"\w* \w servant|strong="G1401"\w* \w when|strong="G2532"\w* \w you|strong="G4771"\w* \w became|strong="G1096"\w* \w a|strong="G1096"\w* Christian, \w let|strong="G1096"\w* \w it|strong="G2532"\w* \w not|strong="G3361"\w* \w be|strong="G1096"\w* \w a|strong="G1096"\w* grief \w to|strong="G1410"\w* \w you|strong="G4771"\w*; \w but|strong="G0235"\w* \w if|strong="G1487"\w* \w you|strong="G4771"\w* \w have|strong="G2532"\w* \w a|strong="G1096"\w* chance \w to|strong="G1410"\w* \w become|strong="G1096"\w* \w free|strong="G1658"\w*, \w make|strong="G3361"\w* \w use|strong="G5530"\w* \w of|strong="G1401"\w* \w it|strong="G2532"\w*. 
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\v 23 It \w is|strong="G0444"\w* \w the|strong="G1096"\w* Lord \w who|strong="G0444"\w* \w has|strong="G1096"\w* \w made|strong="G1096"\w* payment \w for|strong="G1096"\w* \w you|strong="G3361"\w*: \w be|strong="G1096"\w* \w not|strong="G3361"\w* \w servants|strong="G1401"\w* \w of|strong="G1401"\w* \w men|strong="G0444"\w*. 
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\v 25 \w Now|strong="G1161"\w* \w about|strong="G4012"\w* \w virgins|strong="G3933"\w* \w I|strong="G1161"\w* \w have|strong="G2192"\w* \w no|strong="G3756"\w* orders \w from|strong="G5259"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w*: \w but|strong="G1161"\w* \w I|strong="G1161"\w* \w give|strong="G1325"\w* \w my|strong="G1325"\w* \w opinion|strong="G1106"\w* \w as|strong="G5613"\w* \w one|strong="G3588"\w* \w to|strong="G1325"\w* \w whom|strong="G3588"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w* \w has|strong="G2192"\w* \w given|strong="G1325"\w* \w mercy|strong="G1653"\w* \w to|strong="G1325"\w* \w be|strong="G1510"\w* true \w to|strong="G1325"\w* \w him|strong="G1325"\w*. 
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\v 33 \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w married|strong="G1060"\w* man gives \w his|strong="G0700"\w* attention \w to|strong="G1135"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w things|strong="G3588"\w* \w of|strong="G3588"\w* \w this|strong="G3588"\w* \w world|strong="G2889"\w*, \w how|strong="G4459"\w* \w he|strong="G1161"\w* \w may|strong="G2889"\w* give pleasure \w to|strong="G1135"\w* \w his|strong="G0700"\w* \w wife|strong="G1135"\w*. 
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\v 35 \w Now|strong="G1161"\w* \w I|strong="G2532"\w* \w say|strong="G3004"\w* \w this|strong="G3778"\w* \w for|strong="G4314"\w* \w your|strong="G2962"\w* profit; \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w make|strong="G3756"\w* \w things|strong="G3778"\w* hard \w for|strong="G4314"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w*, \w but|strong="G1161"\w* \w because|strong="G4314"\w* \w of|strong="G2962"\w* \w what|strong="G3588"\w* \w is|strong="G3778"\w* right, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w so|strong="G2443"\w* \w that|strong="G2443"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w may|strong="G2532"\w* \w be|strong="G2532"\w* able \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w give|strong="G3004"\w* \w all|strong="G3588"\w* \w your|strong="G2962"\w* attention \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w things|strong="G3778"\w* \w of|strong="G2962"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w*. 
\v 36 \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w if|strong="G1487"\w*, \w in|strong="G1909"\w* \w any|strong="G5100"\w* man's opinion, \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w doing|strong="G4160"\w* \w what|strong="G3739"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w right|strong="G3779"\w* \w for|strong="G1909"\w* \w his|strong="G0846"\w* \w virgin|strong="G3933"\w*, \w if|strong="G1487"\w* \w she|strong="G0846"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w past|strong="G5230"\w* \w her|strong="G0846"\w* best years, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w there|strong="G1510"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* need \w for|strong="G1909"\w* \w it|strong="G0846"\w*, \w let|strong="G1096"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w do|strong="G4160"\w* \w what|strong="G3739"\w* seems \w right|strong="G3779"\w* \w to|strong="G2309"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*; \w it|strong="G0846"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w no|strong="G3756"\w* \w sin|strong="G0264"\w*; \w let|strong="G1096"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w* \w be|strong="G1510"\w* \w married|strong="G1060"\w*. 
\v 37 \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w man|strong="G3778"\w* \w who|strong="G3739"\w* \w is|strong="G3778"\w* strong \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w mind|strong="G2588"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w purpose|strong="G3739"\w*, \w who|strong="G3739"\w* \w is|strong="G3778"\w* \w not|strong="G3361"\w* forced \w but|strong="G1161"\w* \w has|strong="G2192"\w* \w control|strong="G1849"\w* \w over|strong="G5083"\w* \w his|strong="G0846"\w* \w desires|strong="G2307"\w*, \w does|strong="G4160"\w* \w well|strong="G2573"\w* \w if|strong="G2532"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w comes|strong="G2532"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* decision \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w keep|strong="G5083"\w* \w her|strong="G0846"\w* \w a|strong="G2192"\w* \w virgin|strong="G3933"\w*. 
\v 38 \w So|strong="G2532"\w* \w then|strong="G2532"\w*, \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* gets married \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w his|strong="G4160"\w* \w virgin|strong="G3933"\w* \w does|strong="G4160"\w* \w well|strong="G2573"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w keeps|strong="G4160"\w* \w her|strong="G4160"\w* \w unmarried|strong="G3933"\w* \w does|strong="G4160"\w* \w better|strong="G2909"\w*. 
\v 39 \w It|strong="G0846"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* right \w for|strong="G1909"\w* \w a|strong="G1510"\w* \w wife|strong="G1135"\w* \w to|strong="G2309"\w* \w be|strong="G1510"\w* \w with|strong="G1722"\w* \w her|strong="G0846"\w* \w husband|strong="G0435"\w* \w as|strong="G1722"\w* \w long|strong="G5550"\w* \w as|strong="G1722"\w* \w he|strong="G0846"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w living|strong="G2198"\w*; \w but|strong="G1161"\w* \w when|strong="G1161"\w* \w her|strong="G0846"\w* \w husband|strong="G0435"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w dead|strong="G2837"\w*, \w she|strong="G0846"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w free|strong="G1658"\w* \w to|strong="G2309"\w* \w be|strong="G1510"\w* \w married|strong="G1060"\w* \w to|strong="G2309"\w* another; \w but|strong="G1161"\w* \w only|strong="G3440"\w* \w to|strong="G2309"\w* \w a|strong="G1510"\w* Christian. 
\v 40 \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w it|strong="G1437"\w* \w will|strong="G2316"\w* \w be|strong="G1510"\w* better \w for|strong="G2316"\w* \w her|strong="G1437"\w* \w to|strong="G2596"\w* \w keep|strong="G2192"\w* \w as|strong="G2596"\w* \w she|strong="G1437"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w*, \w in|strong="G2596"\w* \w my|strong="G1699"\w* \w opinion|strong="G1106"\w*: \w and|strong="G1161"\w* \w it|strong="G1437"\w* \w seems|strong="G1380"\w* \w to|strong="G2596"\w* \w me|strong="G2192"\w* \w that|strong="G2316"\w* \w I|strong="G1437"\w* \w have|strong="G2192"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w Spirit|strong="G4151"\w* \w of|strong="G4151"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w*. 
\c 8  
\p
\v 1 \w Now|strong="G1161"\w* \w about|strong="G4012"\w* \w things|strong="G3956"\w* offered \w to|strong="G3956"\w* images: \w we|strong="G3754"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* seem \w to|strong="G3956"\w* ourselves \w to|strong="G3956"\w* \w have|strong="G2192"\w* \w knowledge|strong="G1108"\w*. \w Knowledge|strong="G1108"\w* gives pride, \w but|strong="G1161"\w* \w love|strong="G0026"\w* gives true strength. 
\v 2 \w If|strong="G1487"\w* \w anyone|strong="G5100"\w* \w seems|strong="G1380"\w* \w to|strong="G1163"\w* himself \w to|strong="G1163"\w* \w have|strong="G1163"\w* knowledge, \w so|strong="G2531"\w* far \w he|strong="G1487"\w* \w has|strong="G5100"\w* \w not|strong="G3768"\w* \w the|strong="G1487"\w* right sort \w of|strong="G5100"\w* knowledge \w about|strong="G1097"\w* \w anything|strong="G5100"\w*; 
\v 3 \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w if|strong="G1487"\w* \w anyone|strong="G5100"\w* \w has|strong="G2316"\w* \w love|strong="G0025"\w* \w for|strong="G2316"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w*, \w God|strong="G2316"\w* \w has|strong="G2316"\w* knowledge \w of|strong="G2316"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*. 
\v 4 \w So|strong="G3767"\w*, \w then|strong="G2532"\w*, \w as|strong="G1722"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* question \w of|strong="G2316"\w* taking \w food|strong="G1035"\w* offered \w to|strong="G2532"\w* images, \w we|strong="G1487"\w* \w are|strong="G3588"\w* certain \w that|strong="G3754"\w* \w an|strong="G2532"\w* image \w is|strong="G2316"\w* \w nothing|strong="G3762"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w world|strong="G2889"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w that|strong="G3754"\w* \w there|strong="G1722"\w* \w is|strong="G2316"\w* \w no|strong="G3762"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w* \w but|strong="G2532"\w* \w one|strong="G1520"\w*. 
\v 5 \w For|strong="G1063"\w* \w though|strong="G2532"\w* \w there|strong="G1510"\w* \w are|strong="G1510"\w* \w those|strong="G1722"\w* \w who|strong="G2316"\w* \w have|strong="G1510"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* name \w of|strong="G2316"\w* \w gods|strong="G2316"\w*, \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w heaven|strong="G3772"\w* \w or|strong="G2532"\w* \w on|strong="G1909"\w* \w earth|strong="G1093"\w*, \w as|strong="G1722"\w* \w there|strong="G1510"\w* \w are|strong="G1510"\w* \w a|strong="G1510"\w* number \w of|strong="G2316"\w* \w gods|strong="G2316"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w a|strong="G1510"\w* number \w of|strong="G2316"\w* \w lords|strong="G2962"\w*, 
\v 6 \w There|strong="G3962"\w* \w is|strong="G2316"\w* \w for|strong="G1519"\w* \w us|strong="G1519"\w* \w only|strong="G2532"\w* \w one|strong="G1520"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w*, \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w Father|strong="G3962"\w*, \w of|strong="G1537"\w* \w whom|strong="G3739"\w* \w are|strong="G3956"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w things|strong="G3956"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w we|strong="G2249"\w* \w are|strong="G3956"\w* \w for|strong="G1519"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*; \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w one|strong="G1520"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w*, \w Jesus|strong="G2424"\w* \w Christ|strong="G5547"\w*, \w through|strong="G1223"\w* \w whom|strong="G3739"\w* \w are|strong="G3956"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w things|strong="G3956"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w we|strong="G2249"\w* \w have|strong="G2532"\w* \w our|strong="G2316"\w* being \w through|strong="G1223"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*. 
\v 7 \w Still|strong="G2193"\w*, \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w men|strong="G3956"\w* \w have|strong="G1510"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w that|strong="G3956"\w* \w knowledge|strong="G1108"\w*: \w but|strong="G1161"\w* \w some|strong="G5100"\w*, \w being|strong="G1510"\w* used till \w now|strong="G1161"\w* \w to|strong="G2193"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* image, \w are|strong="G1510"\w* conscious \w that|strong="G3956"\w* \w they|strong="G0846"\w* \w are|strong="G1510"\w* taking food \w which|strong="G3588"\w* \w has|strong="G5100"\w* \w been|strong="G1510"\w* offered \w to|strong="G2193"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* image; \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w because|strong="G1722"\w* \w they|strong="G0846"\w* \w are|strong="G1510"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* strong \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* faith, \w their|strong="G0846"\w* minds \w are|strong="G1510"\w* troubled. 
\v 8 \w But|strong="G1161"\w* God's approval \w of|strong="G2316"\w* us \w is|strong="G2316"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* based \w on|strong="G1161"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w food|strong="G1033"\w* \w we|strong="G2249"\w* take: \w if|strong="G1437"\w* \w we|strong="G2249"\w* \w do|strong="G3361"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* take \w it|strong="G1437"\w* \w we|strong="G2249"\w* \w are|strong="G3588"\w* \w no|strong="G3756"\w* \w worse|strong="G5302"\w* \w for|strong="G1063"\w* \w it|strong="G1437"\w*; \w and|strong="G1161"\w* \w if|strong="G1437"\w* \w we|strong="G2249"\w* take \w it|strong="G1437"\w* \w we|strong="G2249"\w* \w are|strong="G3588"\w* \w no|strong="G3756"\w* \w better|strong="G4052"\w*. 
\v 9 \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w take|strong="G1096"\w* \w care|strong="G0991"\w* \w that|strong="G3778"\w* \w this|strong="G3778"\w* \w power|strong="G1849"\w* \w of|strong="G1849"\w* \w yours|strong="G4771"\w* \w does|strong="G1096"\w* \w not|strong="G3361"\w* \w give|strong="G1096"\w* cause \w for|strong="G3778"\w* trouble \w to|strong="G1849"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* feeble. 
\v 10 \w For|strong="G1063"\w* \w if|strong="G1437"\w* \w a|strong="G2192"\w* \w man|strong="G5100"\w* \w sees|strong="G3708"\w* \w you|strong="G4771"\w*, \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w have|strong="G2192"\w* \w knowledge|strong="G1108"\w*, taking food \w as|strong="G1519"\w* \w a|strong="G2192"\w* guest \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* house \w of|strong="G5100"\w* \w an|strong="G2192"\w* image, \w will|strong="G1510"\w* \w it|strong="G0846"\w* \w not|strong="G3780"\w* give \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, \w if|strong="G1437"\w* \w he|strong="G0846"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* feeble, \w the|strong="G3588"\w* idea \w that|strong="G3708"\w* \w he|strong="G0846"\w* \w may|strong="G5100"\w* \w take|strong="G2192"\w* food offered \w to|strong="G1519"\w* images? 
\v 11 \w And|strong="G0080"\w* \w so|strong="G1223"\w*, \w through|strong="G1223"\w* \w your|strong="G4674"\w* \w knowledge|strong="G1108"\w*, \w you|strong="G3739"\w* \w are|strong="G3739"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* cause \w of|strong="G1223"\w* destruction \w to|strong="G1722"\w* \w your|strong="G4674"\w* \w brother|strong="G0080"\w*, \w for|strong="G1063"\w* \w whom|strong="G3739"\w* \w Christ|strong="G5547"\w* underwent \w death|strong="G0599"\w*. 
\v 12 \w And|strong="G2532"\w* \w in|strong="G1519"\w* \w this|strong="G3779"\w* \w way|strong="G3779"\w*, doing evil \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w brothers|strong="G0080"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* causing trouble \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w those|strong="G3588"\w* \w whose|strong="G0846"\w* faith \w is|strong="G3588"\w* feeble, \w you|strong="G3779"\w* \w are|strong="G3588"\w* \w sinning|strong="G0264"\w* \w against|strong="G1519"\w* \w Christ|strong="G5547"\w*. 
\v 13 \w For|strong="G1519"\w* \w this|strong="G3588"\w* reason, \w if|strong="G1487"\w* \w food|strong="G1033"\w* \w is|strong="G3588"\w* \w a|strong="G1487"\w* \w cause|strong="G4624"\w* \w of|strong="G0080"\w* trouble \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w my|strong="G4624"\w* \w brother|strong="G0080"\w*, \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w will|strong="G0080"\w* give \w up|strong="G1519"\w* taking \w meat|strong="G2907"\w* \w for|strong="G1519"\w* \w ever|strong="G0165"\w*, \w so|strong="G2443"\w* \w that|strong="G2443"\w* \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w may|strong="G2443"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w be|strong="G3361"\w* \w a|strong="G1487"\w* \w cause|strong="G4624"\w* \w of|strong="G0080"\w* trouble \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w my|strong="G4624"\w* \w brother|strong="G0080"\w*. 
\c 9  
\p
\v 1 \w Am|strong="G1510"\w* \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w free|strong="G1658"\w*? \w am|strong="G1510"\w* \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w an|strong="G1510"\w* \w Apostle|strong="G0652"\w*? \w have|strong="G1510"\w* \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w seen|strong="G3708"\w* \w Jesus|strong="G2424"\w* \w our|strong="G2424"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w*? \w are|strong="G1510"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w my|strong="G3708"\w* \w work|strong="G2041"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w*? 
\v 2 \w If|strong="G1487"\w* \w to|strong="G1722"\w* \w others|strong="G0243"\w* \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w am|strong="G1510"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w an|strong="G1510"\w* \w Apostle|strong="G0652"\w*, \w at|strong="G1722"\w* least \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w am|strong="G1510"\w* \w one|strong="G3588"\w* \w to|strong="G1722"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w*: \w for|strong="G1063"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w fact|strong="G0235"\w* \w that|strong="G1510"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w are|strong="G1510"\w* Christians \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* sign \w that|strong="G1510"\w* \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w am|strong="G1510"\w* \w an|strong="G1510"\w* \w Apostle|strong="G0652"\w*. 
\v 3 \w My|strong="G1699"\w* answer \w to|strong="G3778"\w* \w those|strong="G3588"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w are|strong="G1510"\w* judging \w me|strong="G1473"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w this|strong="G3778"\w*. 
\v 4 \w Have|strong="G2192"\w* \w we|strong="G2532"\w* \w no|strong="G3756"\w* \w right|strong="G1849"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w take|strong="G2192"\w* \w food|strong="G5315"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w drink|strong="G4095"\w*? 
\v 5 \w Have|strong="G2192"\w* \w we|strong="G2532"\w* \w no|strong="G3756"\w* \w right|strong="G1849"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w take|strong="G4013"\w* \w about|strong="G5613"\w* \w with|strong="G2532"\w* us \w a|strong="G2192"\w* Christian \w wife|strong="G1135"\w*, \w like|strong="G5613"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w rest|strong="G3062"\w* \w of|strong="G2962"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w Apostles|strong="G0652"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w brothers|strong="G0080"\w* \w of|strong="G2962"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w Cephas|strong="G2786"\w*? 
\v 6 \w Or|strong="G2228"\w* \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w only|strong="G3441"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w Barnabas|strong="G0921"\w*, \w have|strong="G2192"\w* \w we|strong="G2532"\w* \w no|strong="G3756"\w* \w right|strong="G1849"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w take|strong="G2192"\w* \w a|strong="G2192"\w* \w rest|strong="G2192"\w* \w from|strong="G2228"\w* \w work|strong="G2038"\w*? 
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\v 10 \w Or|strong="G2228"\w* \w has|strong="G3748"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w us|strong="G3004"\w* \w in|strong="G1909"\w* \w mind|strong="G2532"\w*? \w Yes|strong="G1063"\w*, \w it|strong="G1223"\w* \w was|strong="G3588"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w* \w for|strong="G1063"\w* \w us|strong="G3004"\w*; \w because|strong="G3754"\w* \w it|strong="G1223"\w* \w is|strong="G3588"\w* right \w for|strong="G1063"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* ploughman \w to|strong="G3004"\w* \w do|strong="G3004"\w* \w his|strong="G1223"\w* ploughing \w in|strong="G1909"\w* \w hope|strong="G1680"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w for|strong="G1063"\w* \w him|strong="G2532"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w is|strong="G3588"\w* crushing \w the|strong="G3588"\w* grain \w to|strong="G3004"\w* \w do|strong="G3004"\w* \w his|strong="G1223"\w* work hoping \w for|strong="G1063"\w* \w a|strong="G2228"\w* \w part|strong="G1473"\w* \w in|strong="G1909"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* fruits \w of|strong="G1223"\w* \w it|strong="G1223"\w*. 
\v 11 \w If|strong="G1487"\w* \w we|strong="G2249"\w* \w have|strong="G1473"\w* been planting \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w things|strong="G3173"\w* \w of|strong="G3588"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* Spirit for \w you|strong="G5210"\w*, does it seem \w a|strong="G1487"\w* \w great|strong="G3173"\w* thing for \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w to|strong="G1473"\w* give us \w a|strong="G1487"\w* \w part|strong="G1473"\w* \w in|strong="G4687"\w* \w your|strong="G1487"\w* \w things|strong="G3173"\w* \w of|strong="G3588"\w* \w this|strong="G3588"\w* world? 
\v 12 \w If|strong="G1487"\w* \w others|strong="G0243"\w* \w have|strong="G1473"\w* \w a|strong="G1325"\w* \w part|strong="G1473"\w* \w in|strong="G3956"\w* \w this|strong="G3778"\w* \w right|strong="G1849"\w* \w over|strong="G1849"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w*, \w have|strong="G1473"\w* \w we|strong="G2249"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w even|strong="G3123"\w* \w more|strong="G3123"\w*? \w But|strong="G0235"\w* \w we|strong="G2249"\w* \w did|strong="G1325"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w make|strong="G1325"\w* \w use|strong="G5530"\w* \w of|strong="G2098"\w* \w our|strong="G5547"\w* \w right|strong="G1849"\w*, \w so|strong="G2443"\w* \w that|strong="G2443"\w* \w we|strong="G2249"\w* \w might|strong="G3956"\w* \w put|strong="G1325"\w* \w nothing|strong="G3756"\w* \w in|strong="G3956"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w way|strong="G3956"\w* \w of|strong="G2098"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w good|strong="G2098"\w* \w news|strong="G2098"\w* \w of|strong="G2098"\w* \w Christ|strong="G5547"\w*. 
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\v 14 \w Even|strong="G2532"\w* \w so|strong="G2532"\w* \w did|strong="G2198"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w* give \w orders|strong="G1299"\w* \w that|strong="G3779"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* preachers \w of|strong="G1537"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w good|strong="G2098"\w* \w news|strong="G2098"\w* \w might|strong="G2532"\w* \w get|strong="G2198"\w* \w their|strong="G2532"\w* \w living|strong="G2198"\w* \w from|strong="G1537"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w good|strong="G2098"\w* \w news|strong="G2098"\w*. 
\v 15 \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w have|strong="G1473"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w made|strong="G1096"\w* \w use|strong="G5530"\w* \w of|strong="G1722"\w* \w any|strong="G3762"\w* \w of|strong="G1722"\w* \w these|strong="G3778"\w* \w things|strong="G3778"\w*: \w and|strong="G1161"\w* \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w am|strong="G1096"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w writing|strong="G1125"\w* \w this|strong="G3778"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* hope \w that|strong="G2443"\w* \w it|strong="G1161"\w* \w may|strong="G2443"\w* \w be|strong="G1096"\w* \w so|strong="G2443"\w* \w for|strong="G1063"\w* \w me|strong="G1473"\w*: \w for|strong="G1063"\w* \w it|strong="G1161"\w* \w would|strong="G1096"\w* \w be|strong="G1096"\w* \w better|strong="G2570"\w* \w for|strong="G1063"\w* \w me|strong="G1473"\w* \w to|strong="G2443"\w* undergo \w death|strong="G0599"\w*, \w than|strong="G2228"\w* \w for|strong="G1063"\w* \w any|strong="G3762"\w* \w man|strong="G3778"\w* \w to|strong="G2443"\w* \w make|strong="G2758"\w* \w this|strong="G3778"\w* \w pride|strong="G2745"\w* \w of|strong="G1722"\w* \w mine|strong="G1473"\w* \w of|strong="G1722"\w* \w no|strong="G3756"\w* \w effect|strong="G3779"\w*. 
\v 16 \w For|strong="G1063"\w* \w if|strong="G1437"\w* \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w am|strong="G1510"\w* \w a|strong="G1510"\w* preacher \w of|strong="G2097"\w* \w the|strong="G2097"\w* \w good|strong="G2097"\w* \w news|strong="G2097"\w*, \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w have|strong="G1510"\w* \w no|strong="G3756"\w* cause \w for|strong="G1063"\w* \w pride|strong="G2745"\w* \w in|strong="G1473"\w* this; \w because|strong="G1063"\w* \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w am|strong="G1510"\w* forced \w to|strong="G1510"\w* \w do|strong="G1510"\w* \w so|strong="G3361"\w*, \w for|strong="G1063"\w* \w a|strong="G1510"\w* curse \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w on|strong="G1437"\w* \w me|strong="G1473"\w* \w if|strong="G1437"\w* \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w do|strong="G1510"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w*. 
\v 17 \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w if|strong="G1487"\w* \w I|strong="G3778"\w* \w do|strong="G4238"\w* \w it|strong="G1161"\w* gladly, \w I|strong="G3778"\w* \w have|strong="G2192"\w* \w a|strong="G2192"\w* \w reward|strong="G3408"\w*; \w and|strong="G1161"\w* \w if|strong="G1487"\w* \w not|strong="G3778"\w*, \w I|strong="G3778"\w* \w am|strong="G2192"\w* \w under|strong="G2192"\w* orders \w to|strong="G3778"\w* \w do|strong="G4238"\w* \w it|strong="G1161"\w*. 
\v 18 \w What|strong="G5101"\w* \w then|strong="G3767"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w my|strong="G5087"\w* \w reward|strong="G3408"\w*? \w This|strong="G3588"\w*, \w that|strong="G2443"\w* \w when|strong="G1722"\w* \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w am|strong="G1510"\w* giving \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w good|strong="G2097"\w* \w news|strong="G2097"\w*, \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w may|strong="G2443"\w* give \w it|strong="G5087"\w* \w without|strong="G3361"\w* payment, \w not|strong="G3361"\w* making \w use|strong="G2710"\w* \w of|strong="G2098"\w* \w my|strong="G5087"\w* \w rights|strong="G1849"\w* \w as|strong="G1519"\w* \w a|strong="G1510"\w* preacher \w of|strong="G2098"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w good|strong="G2097"\w* \w news|strong="G2097"\w*. 
\v 19 \w For|strong="G1063"\w* \w though|strong="G1063"\w* \w I|strong="G1510"\w* \w was|strong="G1510"\w* \w free|strong="G1658"\w* \w from|strong="G1537"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w men|strong="G3956"\w*, \w I|strong="G1510"\w* \w made|strong="G1402"\w* \w myself|strong="G1683"\w* \w a|strong="G1510"\w* servant \w to|strong="G2443"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w*, \w so|strong="G2443"\w* \w that|strong="G2443"\w* \w more|strong="G4183"\w* \w might|strong="G3956"\w* \w have|strong="G1510"\w* salvation. 
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\c 10  
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\v 2 \w And|strong="G2532"\w* \w they|strong="G2532"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w had|strong="G3588"\w* baptism \w from|strong="G1722"\w* \w Moses|strong="G3475"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w cloud|strong="G3507"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w sea|strong="G2281"\w*; 
\v 3 \w And|strong="G2532"\w* \w they|strong="G0846"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* took \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w same|strong="G0846"\w* holy \w food|strong="G1033"\w*; 
\v 4 \w And|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w same|strong="G0846"\w* holy \w drink|strong="G4095"\w*: \w for|strong="G1063"\w* \w they|strong="G0846"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* took \w of|strong="G1537"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* water \w from|strong="G1537"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* holy \w rock|strong="G4073"\w* \w which|strong="G3588"\w* \w came|strong="G1510"\w* \w after|strong="G1161"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*: \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w rock|strong="G4073"\w* \w was|strong="G1510"\w* \w Christ|strong="G5547"\w*. 
\v 5 \w But|strong="G0235"\w* \w with|strong="G1722"\w* \w most|strong="G4183"\w* \w of|strong="G2316"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w* \w was|strong="G3588"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w pleased|strong="G2106"\w*: \w for|strong="G1063"\w* \w they|strong="G0846"\w* came \w to|strong="G1722"\w* \w their|strong="G0846"\w* end \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* waste land. 
\v 6 \w Now|strong="G1161"\w* \w these|strong="G3778"\w* \w things|strong="G3778"\w* \w were|strong="G1510"\w* \w for|strong="G1519"\w* \w an|strong="G1510"\w* example \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w us|strong="G1519"\w*, \w so|strong="G1161"\w* \w that|strong="G3778"\w* \w our|strong="G1161"\w* hearts \w might|strong="G1473"\w* \w not|strong="G3361"\w* go \w after|strong="G1161"\w* \w evil|strong="G2556"\w* \w things|strong="G3778"\w*, \w as|strong="G2531"\w* \w they|strong="G1161"\w* \w did|strong="G1510"\w*. 
\v 7 \w Then|strong="G2532"\w* \w do|strong="G1096"\w* \w not|strong="G3366"\w* go \w after|strong="G2532"\w* false gods, \w as|strong="G2531"\w* \w some|strong="G5100"\w* \w of|strong="G5100"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w* \w did|strong="G1096"\w*; \w as|strong="G2531"\w* \w it|strong="G0846"\w* \w is|strong="G5100"\w* \w said|strong="G1096"\w* \w in|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* holy Writings, \w After|strong="G2532"\w* resting \w and|strong="G2532"\w* feasting, \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w people|strong="G2992"\w* \w got|strong="G0450"\w* \w up|strong="G0450"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w take|strong="G1096"\w* \w their|strong="G0846"\w* pleasure. 
\v 8 \w Again|strong="G2532"\w*, let us \w not|strong="G3366"\w* give \w way|strong="G0846"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* desires \w of|strong="G2250"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* flesh, \w as|strong="G2531"\w* \w some|strong="G5100"\w* \w of|strong="G2250"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w* \w did|strong="G4203"\w*, \w of|strong="G2250"\w* \w whom|strong="G0846"\w* \w twenty-three|strong="G1501"\w* \w thousand|strong="G5505"\w* \w came|strong="G4098"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w their|strong="G0846"\w* end \w in|strong="G2532"\w* \w one|strong="G1520"\w* \w day|strong="G2250"\w*. 
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\v 10 \w And|strong="G2532"\w* \w do|strong="G2532"\w* \w not|strong="G3366"\w* say evil \w things|strong="G0846"\w* \w against|strong="G0846"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* Lord, \w as|strong="G2509"\w* \w some|strong="G5100"\w* \w of|strong="G5100"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w* \w did|strong="G1111"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* destruction overtook \w them|strong="G0846"\w*. 
\v 11 \w Now|strong="G1161"\w* \w these|strong="G3778"\w* \w things|strong="G3778"\w* \w were|strong="G3778"\w* done \w as|strong="G1519"\w* \w an|strong="G1161"\w* example; \w and|strong="G1161"\w* \w were|strong="G3778"\w* put \w down|strong="G1125"\w* \w in|strong="G1519"\w* \w writing|strong="G1125"\w* \w for|strong="G1519"\w* \w our|strong="G3739"\w* teaching, \w on|strong="G1519"\w* \w whom|strong="G3739"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w last|strong="G3778"\w* days \w have|strong="G1473"\w* \w come|strong="G2658"\w*. 
\v 12 \w So|strong="G5620"\w* let \w him|strong="G2476"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w seems|strong="G1380"\w* \w to|strong="G1380"\w* himself \w to|strong="G1380"\w* \w be|strong="G3361"\w* safe go \w in|strong="G2476"\w* fear \w of|strong="G3588"\w* \w a|strong="G3361"\w* \w fall|strong="G4098"\w*. 
\v 13 \w You|strong="G5210"\w* \w have|strong="G2532"\w* \w been|strong="G2532"\w* \w put|strong="G3985"\w* \w to|strong="G1410"\w* \w no|strong="G3756"\w* \w test|strong="G3985"\w* \w but|strong="G1161"\w* \w such|strong="G0442"\w* \w as|strong="G2532"\w* \w is|strong="G2316"\w* \w common|strong="G0442"\w* \w to|strong="G1410"\w* \w man|strong="G3361"\w*: \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w* \w is|strong="G2316"\w* true, \w who|strong="G3739"\w* \w will|strong="G2316"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w let|strong="G1439"\w* \w any|strong="G3756"\w* \w test|strong="G3985"\w* come \w on|strong="G5228"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w which|strong="G3739"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w are|strong="G3739"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w able|strong="G1410"\w* \w to|strong="G1410"\w* undergo; \w but|strong="G1161"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w will|strong="G2316"\w* \w make|strong="G4160"\w* \w with|strong="G4862"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w test|strong="G3985"\w* \w a|strong="G2983"\w* \w way|strong="G1545"\w* \w out|strong="G4160"\w* \w of|strong="G2316"\w* \w it|strong="G4160"\w*, \w so|strong="G2532"\w* \w that|strong="G3739"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w may|strong="G2532"\w* \w be|strong="G2532"\w* \w able|strong="G1410"\w* \w to|strong="G1410"\w* go through \w it|strong="G4160"\w*. 
\v 14 \w For|strong="G0575"\w* \w this|strong="G3588"\w* cause, \w my|strong="G0575"\w* \w dear|strong="G0027"\w* brothers, give no worship \w to|strong="G0575"\w* false gods. 
\v 15 \w What|strong="G3739"\w* \w I|strong="G3739"\w* \w am|strong="G2919"\w* \w saying|strong="G3004"\w* \w is|strong="G3739"\w* \w for|strong="G2919"\w* \w wise|strong="G5429"\w* \w men|strong="G5429"\w*, \w do|strong="G2919"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* be \w the|strong="G3739"\w* \w judges|strong="G2919"\w* \w of|strong="G3004"\w* \w it|strong="G3739"\w*. 
\v 16 \w The|strong="G3588"\w* \w cup|strong="G4221"\w* \w of|strong="G0129"\w* \w blessing|strong="G2129"\w* \w which|strong="G3739"\w* \w we|strong="G3739"\w* take, \w does|strong="G1510"\w* \w it|strong="G3739"\w* \w not|strong="G3780"\w* give us \w a|strong="G1510"\w* part \w in|strong="G5547"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w blood|strong="G0129"\w* \w of|strong="G0129"\w* \w Christ|strong="G5547"\w*? \w and|strong="G0740"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w not|strong="G3780"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w broken|strong="G2806"\w* \w bread|strong="G0740"\w* \w a|strong="G1510"\w* taking part \w in|strong="G5547"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w body|strong="G4983"\w* \w of|strong="G0129"\w* \w Christ|strong="G5547"\w*? 
\v 17 \w Because|strong="G3754"\w* \w we|strong="G3754"\w*, \w being|strong="G1510"\w* \w a|strong="G1510"\w* number \w of|strong="G1537"\w* \w persons|strong="G1537"\w*, \w are|strong="G1510"\w* \w one|strong="G1520"\w* \w bread|strong="G0740"\w*, \w we|strong="G3754"\w* \w are|strong="G1510"\w* \w one|strong="G1520"\w* \w body|strong="G4983"\w*: \w for|strong="G1063"\w* \w we|strong="G3754"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* take part \w in|strong="G3956"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w one|strong="G1520"\w* \w bread|strong="G0740"\w*. 
\v 18 \w See|strong="G0991"\w* \w Israel|strong="G2474"\w* \w after|strong="G2596"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w flesh|strong="G4561"\w*: \w do|strong="G1510"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w those|strong="G3588"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w take|strong="G0991"\w* \w as|strong="G2596"\w* food \w the|strong="G3588"\w* offerings \w of|strong="G2596"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w altar|strong="G2379"\w* \w take|strong="G0991"\w* \w a|strong="G1510"\w* part \w in|strong="G2596"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w altar|strong="G2379"\w*? 
\v 19 \w Do|strong="G1510"\w* \w I|strong="G3754"\w* \w say|strong="G5346"\w*, \w then|strong="G3767"\w*, \w that|strong="G3754"\w* \w what|strong="G5101"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* offered \w to|strong="G5100"\w* images \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w anything|strong="G5100"\w*, \w or|strong="G2228"\w* \w that|strong="G3754"\w* \w the|strong="G3767"\w* image \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w anything|strong="G5100"\w*? 
\v 20 \w What|strong="G3739"\w* \w I|strong="G3739"\w* say \w is|strong="G2316"\w* \w that|strong="G3754"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w things|strong="G3739"\w* offered \w by|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* Gentiles \w are|strong="G3739"\w* offered \w to|strong="G2309"\w* evil spirits \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w to|strong="G2309"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w*; \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w it|strong="G1161"\w* \w is|strong="G2316"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w my|strong="G3739"\w* \w desire|strong="G2309"\w* \w for|strong="G3754"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w to|strong="G2309"\w* \w have|strong="G2532"\w* \w any|strong="G3756"\w* part \w with|strong="G2316"\w* evil spirits. 
\v 21 \w It|strong="G4095"\w* \w is|strong="G2962"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* possible \w for|strong="G2532"\w* \w you|strong="G2532"\w*, at \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w same|strong="G2532"\w* time, \w to|strong="G1410"\w* take \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w cup|strong="G4221"\w* \w of|strong="G2962"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w cup|strong="G4221"\w* \w of|strong="G2962"\w* evil spirits; \w you|strong="G2532"\w* \w may|strong="G2532"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* take part \w in|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w table|strong="G5132"\w* \w of|strong="G2962"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w table|strong="G5132"\w* \w of|strong="G2962"\w* evil spirits. 
\v 22 \w Or|strong="G2228"\w* may \w we|strong="G1510"\w* \w be|strong="G1510"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* cause \w of|strong="G2962"\w* envy \w to|strong="G2228"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w*? \w are|strong="G1510"\w* \w we|strong="G1510"\w* \w stronger|strong="G2478"\w* \w than|strong="G2228"\w* \w he|strong="G0846"\w*? 
\v 23 \w We|strong="G1832"\w* \w are|strong="G3956"\w* free \w to|strong="G1832"\w* \w do|strong="G3756"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w things|strong="G3956"\w*, \w but|strong="G0235"\w* there \w are|strong="G3956"\w* \w things|strong="G3956"\w* which \w it|strong="G3618"\w* \w is|strong="G3956"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* wise \w to|strong="G1832"\w* \w do|strong="G3756"\w*. \w We|strong="G1832"\w* \w are|strong="G3956"\w* free \w to|strong="G1832"\w* \w do|strong="G3756"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w things|strong="G3956"\w*, \w but|strong="G0235"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w things|strong="G3956"\w* \w are|strong="G3956"\w* \w for|strong="G3956"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* common good. 
\v 24 Let \w a|strong="G1438"\w* \w man|strong="G2087"\w* give attention \w not|strong="G3367"\w* \w only|strong="G1438"\w* \w to|strong="G2212"\w* \w what|strong="G3588"\w* \w is|strong="G3588"\w* good \w for|strong="G2212"\w* \w himself|strong="G1438"\w*, \w but|strong="G0235"\w* equally \w to|strong="G2212"\w* \w his|strong="G1438"\w* neighbour's good. 
\v 25 \w Whatever|strong="G3956"\w* \w meat|strong="G3588"\w* \w may|strong="G3956"\w* \w be|strong="G3956"\w* \w had|strong="G3588"\w* \w at|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* public \w market|strong="G3111"\w*, take \w as|strong="G1722"\w* food \w without|strong="G3367"\w* question \w of|strong="G1223"\w* right \w or|strong="G3588"\w* wrong; 
\v 26 \w For|strong="G1063"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w earth|strong="G1093"\w* \w is|strong="G2962"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* Lord's \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w all|strong="G3588"\w* \w things|strong="G0846"\w* \w in|strong="G2532"\w* \w it|strong="G0846"\w*. 
\v 27 \w If|strong="G1487"\w* \w a|strong="G1487"\w* Gentile makes \w a|strong="G1487"\w* feast \w for|strong="G1223"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w are|strong="G3956"\w* pleased \w to|strong="G2309"\w* \w go|strong="G4198"\w* \w as|strong="G4198"\w* \w a|strong="G1487"\w* guest, take \w whatever|strong="G3956"\w* \w is|strong="G5100"\w* put \w before|strong="G3908"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w*, \w without|strong="G3367"\w* question \w of|strong="G1223"\w* right \w or|strong="G2532"\w* wrong. 
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\v 30 \w But|strong="G1487"\w* \w if|strong="G1487"\w* \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w give|strong="G2168"\w* praise \w to|strong="G5101"\w* God \w for|strong="G5228"\w* \w the|strong="G3739"\w* food \w which|strong="G3739"\w* \w I|strong="G1473"\w* take, let \w no|strong="G1487"\w* man \w say|strong="G1473"\w* \w evil|strong="G0987"\w* \w of|strong="G5485"\w* \w me|strong="G1473"\w* \w for|strong="G5228"\w* \w that|strong="G3739"\w* reason. 
\v 31 \w So|strong="G3767"\w* \w then|strong="G3767"\w*, \w if|strong="G1535"\w* \w it|strong="G4160"\w* \w is|strong="G2316"\w* \w a|strong="G4160"\w* question \w of|strong="G2316"\w* food \w or|strong="G1535"\w* \w drink|strong="G4095"\w*, \w or|strong="G1535"\w* \w any|strong="G5100"\w* other thing, \w whatever|strong="G3956"\w* \w you|strong="G4160"\w* \w do|strong="G4160"\w*, \w do|strong="G4160"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w glory|strong="G1391"\w* \w of|strong="G2316"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w*. 
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\v 33 \w Even|strong="G4183"\w* \w as|strong="G2531"\w* \w I|strong="G2504"\w* give \w way|strong="G3956"\w* \w to|strong="G2443"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w men|strong="G3956"\w* \w in|strong="G3956"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w things|strong="G3956"\w*, \w not|strong="G3361"\w* \w looking|strong="G2212"\w* \w for|strong="G2212"\w* profit \w for|strong="G2212"\w* \w myself|strong="G1683"\w*, \w but|strong="G0235"\w* \w for|strong="G2212"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* good \w of|strong="G3956"\w* \w others|strong="G3588"\w*, \w that|strong="G2443"\w* \w they|strong="G2212"\w* \w may|strong="G2443"\w* \w get|strong="G4982"\w* \w salvation|strong="G4982"\w*. 
\c 11  
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\v 12 \w For|strong="G1063"\w* \w as|strong="G5618"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w woman|strong="G1135"\w* \w is|strong="G2316"\w* \w from|strong="G1537"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w man|strong="G0435"\w*, \w so|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w man|strong="G0435"\w* \w is|strong="G2316"\w* \w through|strong="G1223"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w woman|strong="G1135"\w*; \w but|strong="G1161"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w things|strong="G3956"\w* \w are|strong="G3956"\w* \w from|strong="G1537"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w*. 
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\v 16 \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w if|strong="G1487"\w* \w any|strong="G5100"\w* \w man|strong="G5100"\w* \w will|strong="G2316"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w be|strong="G1510"\w* ruled \w in|strong="G2316"\w* \w this|strong="G3588"\w* question, \w this|strong="G3588"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w our|strong="G2316"\w* \w way|strong="G5100"\w* \w of|strong="G2316"\w* doing \w things|strong="G5108"\w*, \w and|strong="G1161"\w* \w it|strong="G1161"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* done \w in|strong="G2316"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w churches|strong="G1577"\w* \w of|strong="G2316"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w*. 
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\v 18 \w For|strong="G1063"\w* \w first|strong="G4413"\w* \w of|strong="G1577"\w* \w all|strong="G4413"\w*, \w it|strong="G0191"\w* \w has|strong="G5100"\w* \w come|strong="G4905"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w my|strong="G0191"\w* \w ears|strong="G0191"\w* \w that|strong="G0191"\w* \w when|strong="G2532"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w come|strong="G4905"\w* \w together|strong="G4905"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w church|strong="G1577"\w*, \w there|strong="G1722"\w* \w are|strong="G2532"\w* \w divisions|strong="G4978"\w* \w among|strong="G1722"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w I|strong="G2532"\w* take \w the|strong="G2532"\w* statement \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w be|strong="G2532"\w* true \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w part|strong="G3313"\w*. 
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\v 20 But \w now|strong="G3767"\w*, \w when|strong="G3767"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w come|strong="G1510"\w* \w together|strong="G4905"\w*, \w it|strong="G0846"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* possible \w to|strong="G1909"\w* take \w the|strong="G3588"\w* holy meal \w of|strong="G1909"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* Lord: 
\v 21 \w For|strong="G1063"\w* \w when|strong="G2532"\w* \w you|strong="G3739"\w* take \w your|strong="G2532"\w* \w food|strong="G5315"\w*, \w everyone|strong="G1538"\w* \w takes|strong="G4301"\w* \w his|strong="G3739"\w* meal \w before|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w other|strong="G1161"\w*; \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w one|strong="G1538"\w* \w has|strong="G3739"\w* \w not|strong="G3739"\w* enough \w food|strong="G5315"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* another \w is|strong="G3739"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* worse \w for|strong="G1063"\w* drink. 
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\v 23 \w For|strong="G1063"\w* \w it|strong="G3739"\w* \w was|strong="G2424"\w* \w handed|strong="G3860"\w* \w down|strong="G3860"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w me|strong="G1473"\w* \w from|strong="G0575"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w*, \w as|strong="G1722"\w* \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w gave|strong="G3860"\w* \w it|strong="G3739"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w*, \w that|strong="G3754"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w* \w Jesus|strong="G2424"\w*, \w on|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w night|strong="G3571"\w* \w when|strong="G2532"\w* \w Judas|strong="G2983"\w* \w was|strong="G2424"\w* false \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w him|strong="G3739"\w*, \w took|strong="G2983"\w* \w bread|strong="G0740"\w*, 
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\v 27 \w If|strong="G0302"\w*, \w then|strong="G2532"\w*, \w anyone|strong="G3739"\w* takes \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w bread|strong="G0740"\w* \w or|strong="G2228"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w cup|strong="G4221"\w* \w of|strong="G2962"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w* \w in|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* wrong spirit, \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w will|strong="G1510"\w* \w be|strong="G1510"\w* responsible \w for|strong="G2228"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w body|strong="G4983"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w blood|strong="G0129"\w* \w of|strong="G2962"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w*. 
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\v 32 \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w if|strong="G2443"\w* punishment \w does|strong="G2919"\w* come, \w it|strong="G1161"\w* \w is|strong="G2962"\w* sent \w by|strong="G5259"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w*, \w so|strong="G2443"\w* \w that|strong="G2443"\w* \w we|strong="G1161"\w* \w may|strong="G2443"\w* \w be|strong="G2962"\w* safe \w when|strong="G1161"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w world|strong="G2889"\w* \w is|strong="G2962"\w* \w judged|strong="G2919"\w*. 
\v 33 \w So|strong="G5620"\w* \w then|strong="G5620"\w*, my \w brothers|strong="G0080"\w*, \w when|strong="G4905"\w* \w you|strong="G5620"\w* \w come|strong="G4905"\w* \w together|strong="G4905"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* holy meal \w of|strong="G0080"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* Lord, let there be \w waiting|strong="G1551"\w* \w for|strong="G1519"\w* \w one|strong="G0240"\w* \w another|strong="G0240"\w*. 
\v 34 \w If|strong="G1487"\w* \w any|strong="G5100"\w* \w man|strong="G5100"\w* \w is|strong="G5100"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* need \w of|strong="G3624"\w* food, \w let|strong="G2443"\w* \w him|strong="G1722"\w* take \w his|strong="G5613"\w* meal \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w his|strong="G5613"\w* \w house|strong="G3624"\w*; \w so|strong="G2443"\w* \w that|strong="G2443"\w* \w you|strong="G1487"\w* \w may|strong="G2443"\w* \w not|strong="G3361"\w* \w come|strong="G2064"\w* \w together|strong="G4905"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w your|strong="G1487"\w* damage. \w And|strong="G1161"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w rest|strong="G3062"\w* \w I|strong="G1487"\w* \w will|strong="G5100"\w* put \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w order|strong="G2443"\w* \w when|strong="G5613"\w* \w I|strong="G1487"\w* \w come|strong="G2064"\w*. 
\c 12  
\p
\v 1 \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w about|strong="G4012"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w things|strong="G4152"\w* \w of|strong="G4012"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* spirit, my \w brothers|strong="G0080"\w*, \w it|strong="G1161"\w* \w is|strong="G3588"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* right \w for|strong="G4012"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w to|strong="G2309"\w* \w be|strong="G3756"\w* \w without|strong="G3756"\w* teaching. 
\v 2 \w You|strong="G3754"\w* \w are|strong="G1510"\w* conscious \w that|strong="G3754"\w* \w when|strong="G3753"\w* \w you|strong="G3754"\w* \w were|strong="G1510"\w* \w Gentiles|strong="G1484"\w*, \w in|strong="G4314"\w* \w whatever|strong="G0302"\w* \w way|strong="G5613"\w* \w you|strong="G3754"\w* \w were|strong="G1510"\w* guided, \w you|strong="G3754"\w* went \w after|strong="G3753"\w* images \w without|strong="G0880"\w* voice \w or|strong="G3588"\w* power. 
\v 3 \w So|strong="G2532"\w* \w it|strong="G2532"\w* \w is|strong="G2316"\w* \w my|strong="G1722"\w* desire \w for|strong="G3754"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w to|strong="G3004"\w* \w be|strong="G2532"\w* clear \w about|strong="G1722"\w* \w this|strong="G1352"\w*; \w that|strong="G3754"\w* \w no|strong="G3762"\w* \w one|strong="G3762"\w* \w is|strong="G2316"\w* \w able|strong="G1410"\w* \w to|strong="G3004"\w* \w say|strong="G3004"\w* \w by|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w Spirit|strong="G4151"\w* \w of|strong="G4151"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w* \w that|strong="G3754"\w* \w Jesus|strong="G2424"\w* \w is|strong="G2316"\w* cursed; \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w no|strong="G3762"\w* \w one|strong="G3762"\w* \w is|strong="G2316"\w* \w able|strong="G1410"\w* \w to|strong="G3004"\w* \w say|strong="G3004"\w* \w that|strong="G3754"\w* \w Jesus|strong="G2424"\w* \w is|strong="G2316"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w*, \w but|strong="G2532"\w* \w by|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w Holy|strong="G0040"\w* \w Spirit|strong="G4151"\w*. 
\v 4 \w Now|strong="G1161"\w* \w there|strong="G1510"\w* \w are|strong="G1510"\w* \w different|strong="G1243"\w* qualities given \w to|strong="G0846"\w* \w men|strong="G0846"\w*, \w but|strong="G1161"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w same|strong="G0846"\w* \w Spirit|strong="G4151"\w*. 
\v 5 \w And|strong="G2532"\w* \w there|strong="G1510"\w* \w are|strong="G1510"\w* \w different|strong="G1243"\w* sorts \w of|strong="G2962"\w* servants, \w but|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w same|strong="G0846"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w*. 
\v 6 \w And|strong="G2532"\w* \w there|strong="G1510"\w* \w are|strong="G1510"\w* \w different|strong="G1243"\w* operations, \w but|strong="G1161"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w same|strong="G0846"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w*, \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w working|strong="G1754"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w things|strong="G3956"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w*. 
\v 7 \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w every|strong="G1538"\w* \w man|strong="G1538"\w* \w some|strong="G3588"\w* form \w of|strong="G4151"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* Spirit's working \w is|strong="G3588"\w* \w given|strong="G1325"\w* \w for|strong="G4314"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* common good. 
\v 8 \w For|strong="G1063"\w* \w to|strong="G2596"\w* \w one|strong="G3739"\w* \w are|strong="G3739"\w* \w given|strong="G1325"\w* \w words|strong="G3056"\w* \w of|strong="G3056"\w* \w wisdom|strong="G4678"\w* \w through|strong="G1223"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w Spirit|strong="G4151"\w*; \w and|strong="G1161"\w* \w to|strong="G2596"\w* \w another|strong="G0243"\w* \w words|strong="G3056"\w* \w of|strong="G3056"\w* \w knowledge|strong="G1108"\w* \w through|strong="G1223"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w same|strong="G0846"\w* \w Spirit|strong="G4151"\w*: 
\v 9 \w To|strong="G1722"\w* \w another|strong="G0243"\w* \w faith|strong="G4102"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w same|strong="G0846"\w* \w Spirit|strong="G4151"\w*; \w and|strong="G1161"\w* \w to|strong="G1722"\w* \w another|strong="G0243"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* power \w of|strong="G4151"\w* taking away disease, \w by|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w one|strong="G1520"\w* \w Spirit|strong="G4151"\w*; 
\v 10 \w And|strong="G1161"\w* \w to|strong="G4151"\w* \w another|strong="G0243"\w* \w the|strong="G1161"\w* \w power|strong="G1411"\w* \w of|strong="G4151"\w* working wonders; \w and|strong="G1161"\w* \w to|strong="G4151"\w* \w another|strong="G0243"\w* \w the|strong="G1161"\w* prophet's word; \w and|strong="G1161"\w* \w to|strong="G4151"\w* \w another|strong="G0243"\w* \w the|strong="G1161"\w* \w power|strong="G1411"\w* \w of|strong="G4151"\w* testing \w spirits|strong="G4151"\w*; \w to|strong="G4151"\w* \w another|strong="G0243"\w* \w different|strong="G2087"\w* sorts \w of|strong="G4151"\w* \w tongues|strong="G1100"\w*; \w and|strong="G1161"\w* \w to|strong="G4151"\w* \w another|strong="G0243"\w* \w the|strong="G1161"\w* \w power|strong="G1411"\w* \w of|strong="G4151"\w* making clear \w the|strong="G1161"\w* sense \w of|strong="G4151"\w* \w the|strong="G1161"\w* \w tongues|strong="G1100"\w*: 
\v 11 \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w these|strong="G3778"\w* \w are|strong="G3956"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* operations \w of|strong="G4151"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w one|strong="G1520"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w same|strong="G0846"\w* \w Spirit|strong="G4151"\w*, giving \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w every|strong="G3956"\w* \w man|strong="G3778"\w* separately \w as|strong="G2531"\w* \w his|strong="G0846"\w* pleasure \w is|strong="G3778"\w*. 
\v 12 \w For|strong="G1063"\w* \w as|strong="G2509"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w body|strong="G4983"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w one|strong="G1520"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w has|strong="G2192"\w* \w a|strong="G2192"\w* number \w of|strong="G1520"\w* \w parts|strong="G3196"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w parts|strong="G3196"\w* make \w one|strong="G1520"\w* \w body|strong="G4983"\w*, \w so|strong="G2532"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w Christ|strong="G5547"\w*. 
\v 13 \w For|strong="G1063"\w* \w through|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* baptism \w of|strong="G4151"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w one|strong="G1520"\w* \w Spirit|strong="G4151"\w* \w we|strong="G2249"\w* \w were|strong="G2453"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* formed \w into|strong="G1519"\w* \w one|strong="G1520"\w* \w body|strong="G4983"\w*, \w Jews|strong="G2453"\w* \w or|strong="G2532"\w* \w Greeks|strong="G1672"\w*, \w servants|strong="G1401"\w* \w or|strong="G2532"\w* \w free|strong="G1658"\w* \w men|strong="G3956"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w were|strong="G2453"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w made|strong="G4222"\w* \w full|strong="G3956"\w* \w of|strong="G4151"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w same|strong="G2532"\w* \w Spirit|strong="G4151"\w*. 
\v 14 \w For|strong="G1063"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w body|strong="G4983"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w one|strong="G1520"\w* \w part|strong="G3196"\w*, \w but|strong="G0235"\w* \w a|strong="G1510"\w* \w number|strong="G3756"\w* \w of|strong="G1520"\w* \w parts|strong="G3196"\w*. 
\v 15 \w If|strong="G1437"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w foot|strong="G4228"\w* \w says|strong="G3004"\w*, \w Because|strong="G3754"\w* \w I|strong="G1437"\w* \w am|strong="G1510"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w hand|strong="G5495"\w*, \w I|strong="G1437"\w* \w am|strong="G1510"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w a|strong="G1510"\w* part \w of|strong="G1537"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w body|strong="G4983"\w*; \w it|strong="G1437"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w no|strong="G3756"\w* \w less|strong="G3756"\w* \w a|strong="G1510"\w* part \w of|strong="G1537"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w body|strong="G4983"\w*. 
\v 16 \w And|strong="G2532"\w* \w if|strong="G1437"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w ear|strong="G3775"\w* \w says|strong="G3004"\w*, \w Because|strong="G3754"\w* \w I|strong="G1437"\w* \w am|strong="G1510"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w eye|strong="G3788"\w*, \w I|strong="G1437"\w* \w am|strong="G1510"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w a|strong="G1510"\w* part \w of|strong="G1537"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w body|strong="G4983"\w*; \w it|strong="G1437"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w a|strong="G1510"\w* part \w of|strong="G1537"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w body|strong="G4983"\w* \w all|strong="G3588"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w same|strong="G3778"\w*. 
\v 17 \w If|strong="G1487"\w* \w all|strong="G3650"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w body|strong="G4983"\w* \w was|strong="G3588"\w* an \w eye|strong="G3788"\w*, \w where|strong="G4226"\w* would \w be|strong="G3788"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w hearing|strong="G0189"\w*? \w if|strong="G1487"\w* \w all|strong="G3650"\w* \w was|strong="G3588"\w* \w hearing|strong="G0189"\w*, \w where|strong="G4226"\w* would \w be|strong="G3788"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* smelling? 
\v 18 \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w now|strong="G1161"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w* \w has|strong="G2316"\w* \w put|strong="G5087"\w* \w every|strong="G1538"\w* \w one|strong="G1520"\w* \w of|strong="G2316"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w parts|strong="G3196"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w body|strong="G4983"\w* \w as|strong="G2531"\w* \w it|strong="G0846"\w* \w was|strong="G3588"\w* pleasing \w to|strong="G2309"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*. 
\v 19 \w And|strong="G1161"\w* \w if|strong="G1487"\w* \w they|strong="G1161"\w* \w were|strong="G1510"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w one|strong="G1520"\w* \w part|strong="G3196"\w*, \w where|strong="G4226"\w* would \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w body|strong="G4983"\w* \w be|strong="G1510"\w*? 
\v 20 \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w now|strong="G1161"\w* \w they|strong="G1161"\w* \w are|strong="G4183"\w* \w all|strong="G4183"\w* different \w parts|strong="G3196"\w*, \w but|strong="G1161"\w* \w one|strong="G1520"\w* \w body|strong="G4983"\w*. 
\v 21 \w And|strong="G1161"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w eye|strong="G3788"\w* \w may|strong="G5495"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w say|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G3004"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w hand|strong="G5495"\w*, \w I|strong="G1161"\w* \w have|strong="G2192"\w* \w no|strong="G3756"\w* \w need|strong="G5532"\w* \w of|strong="G5495"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w*: \w or|strong="G2228"\w* \w again|strong="G3825"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w head|strong="G2776"\w* \w to|strong="G3004"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w feet|strong="G4228"\w*, \w I|strong="G1161"\w* \w have|strong="G2192"\w* \w no|strong="G3756"\w* \w need|strong="G5532"\w* \w of|strong="G5495"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w*. 
\v 22 \w No|strong="G0235"\w*, \w those|strong="G3588"\w* \w parts|strong="G3196"\w* \w which|strong="G3588"\w* \w seem|strong="G1380"\w* \w to|strong="G4183"\w* \w be|strong="G1510"\w* feeble \w are|strong="G1510"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w more|strong="G3123"\w* \w necessary|strong="G0316"\w*; 
\v 23 \w And|strong="G2532"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w those|strong="G3588"\w* parts \w of|strong="G4983"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w body|strong="G4983"\w* \w which|strong="G3739"\w* \w seem|strong="G1380"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w have|strong="G2192"\w* \w less|strong="G0820"\w* honour \w we|strong="G2249"\w* give \w all|strong="G3588"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w more|strong="G4053"\w* honour; \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w those|strong="G3588"\w* parts \w of|strong="G4983"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w body|strong="G4983"\w* \w which|strong="G3739"\w* \w are|strong="G1510"\w* \w a|strong="G2192"\w* cause \w of|strong="G4983"\w* shame \w to|strong="G2532"\w* us \w we|strong="G2249"\w* give \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w greater|strong="G4053"\w* \w respect|strong="G5092"\w*; 
\v 24 \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w those|strong="G3588"\w* parts \w of|strong="G2316"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w body|strong="G4983"\w* \w which|strong="G3588"\w* \w are|strong="G3588"\w* beautiful \w have|strong="G2192"\w* \w no|strong="G3756"\w* \w need|strong="G5532"\w* \w of|strong="G2316"\w* such care: \w and|strong="G1161"\w* \w so|strong="G1161"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w body|strong="G4983"\w* \w has|strong="G2192"\w* \w been|strong="G2192"\w* joined together \w by|strong="G2192"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w* \w in|strong="G2316"\w* such \w a|strong="G2192"\w* way \w as|strong="G1161"\w* \w to|strong="G1325"\w* \w give|strong="G1325"\w* \w more|strong="G4053"\w* honour \w to|strong="G1325"\w* \w those|strong="G3588"\w* parts \w which|strong="G3588"\w* \w had|strong="G2192"\w* \w need|strong="G5532"\w* \w of|strong="G2316"\w* \w it|strong="G1161"\w*; 
\v 25 \w So|strong="G2443"\w* \w that|strong="G2443"\w* \w there|strong="G1510"\w* might \w be|strong="G1510"\w* \w no|strong="G3361"\w* \w division|strong="G4978"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w body|strong="G4983"\w*; \w but|strong="G0235"\w* \w all|strong="G3588"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w parts|strong="G3196"\w* might \w have|strong="G1510"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w same|strong="G0846"\w* \w care|strong="G3309"\w* \w for|strong="G5228"\w* \w one|strong="G0240"\w* \w another|strong="G0240"\w*. 
\v 26 \w And|strong="G2532"\w* \w if|strong="G1535"\w* there \w is|strong="G3588"\w* pain \w in|strong="G2532"\w* \w one|strong="G1520"\w* \w part|strong="G3196"\w* \w of|strong="G1520"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* body, \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w parts|strong="G3196"\w* \w will|strong="G3956"\w* \w be|strong="G2532"\w* feeling \w it|strong="G2532"\w*; \w or|strong="G2532"\w* \w if|strong="G1535"\w* \w one|strong="G1520"\w* \w part|strong="G3196"\w* \w is|strong="G3588"\w* honoured, \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w parts|strong="G3196"\w* \w will|strong="G3956"\w* \w be|strong="G2532"\w* glad. 
\v 27 \w Now|strong="G1161"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w are|strong="G1510"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w body|strong="G4983"\w* \w of|strong="G1537"\w* \w Christ|strong="G5547"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* every one \w of|strong="G1537"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* separate \w parts|strong="G3313"\w* \w of|strong="G1537"\w* \w it|strong="G1161"\w*. 
\v 28 \w And|strong="G2532"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w* \w has|strong="G2316"\w* \w put|strong="G5087"\w* \w some|strong="G3588"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w church|strong="G1577"\w*, \w first|strong="G4413"\w*, \w Apostles|strong="G0652"\w*; \w second|strong="G1208"\w*, \w prophets|strong="G4396"\w*; \w third|strong="G5154"\w*, \w teachers|strong="G1320"\w*; \w then|strong="G2532"\w* \w those|strong="G3588"\w* \w with|strong="G1722"\w* wonder-working \w powers|strong="G1411"\w*, \w then|strong="G2532"\w* \w those|strong="G3588"\w* \w with|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w power|strong="G1411"\w* \w of|strong="G2316"\w* taking \w away|strong="G5087"\w* disease, helpers, wise guides, users \w of|strong="G2316"\w* strange \w tongues|strong="G1100"\w*. 
\v 29 \w Are|strong="G3956"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w Apostles|strong="G0652"\w*? \w are|strong="G3956"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w prophets|strong="G4396"\w*? \w are|strong="G3956"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w teachers|strong="G1320"\w*? \w have|strong="G3956"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w power|strong="G1411"\w* \w of|strong="G1411"\w* working wonders? 
\v 30 \w Are|strong="G3956"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w able|strong="G2192"\w* \w to|strong="G2980"\w* \w take|strong="G2192"\w* away disease? \w have|strong="G2192"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* power \w of|strong="G3956"\w* \w tongues|strong="G1100"\w*? \w are|strong="G3956"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w able|strong="G2192"\w* \w to|strong="G2980"\w* give \w their|strong="G3956"\w* sense? 
\v 31 \w But|strong="G1161"\w* let \w your|strong="G2532"\w* desires \w be|strong="G2532"\w* turned \w to|strong="G2596"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w more|strong="G2089"\w* \w important|strong="G3173"\w* \w things|strong="G3173"\w* given \w by|strong="G2596"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* Spirit. \w And|strong="G2532"\w* \w now|strong="G1161"\w* \w I|strong="G2532"\w* \w am|strong="G2206"\w* pointing out \w to|strong="G2596"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w an|strong="G2532"\w* \w even|strong="G2532"\w* better \w way|strong="G3598"\w*. 
\c 13  
\p
\v 1 \w If|strong="G1437"\w* \w I|strong="G1437"\w* \w make|strong="G3361"\w* \w use|strong="G2192"\w* \w of|strong="G0026"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w tongues|strong="G1100"\w* \w of|strong="G0026"\w* \w men|strong="G0444"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w of|strong="G0026"\w* \w angels|strong="G0032"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w have|strong="G2192"\w* \w not|strong="G3361"\w* \w love|strong="G0026"\w*, \w I|strong="G1437"\w* \w am|strong="G2192"\w* like sounding brass, \w or|strong="G2228"\w* \w a|strong="G2192"\w* loud-tongued bell. 
\v 2 \w And|strong="G2532"\w* \w if|strong="G1437"\w* \w I|strong="G1437"\w* \w have|strong="G2192"\w* \w a|strong="G2192"\w* prophet's power, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w have|strong="G2192"\w* \w knowledge|strong="G1108"\w* \w of|strong="G0026"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* secret \w things|strong="G3956"\w*; \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w if|strong="G1437"\w* \w I|strong="G1437"\w* \w have|strong="G2192"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w faith|strong="G4102"\w*, \w by|strong="G3735"\w* \w which|strong="G3588"\w* \w mountains|strong="G3735"\w* \w may|strong="G2532"\w* \w be|strong="G1510"\w* moved \w from|strong="G3361"\w* \w their|strong="G2532"\w* place, \w but|strong="G1161"\w* \w have|strong="G2192"\w* \w not|strong="G3361"\w* \w love|strong="G0026"\w*, \w I|strong="G1437"\w* \w am|strong="G1510"\w* \w nothing|strong="G3762"\w*. 
\v 3 \w And|strong="G2532"\w* \w if|strong="G1437"\w* \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w give|strong="G5595"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w my|strong="G3956"\w* goods \w to|strong="G2443"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* poor, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w if|strong="G1437"\w* \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w give|strong="G5595"\w* \w my|strong="G3956"\w* \w body|strong="G4983"\w* \w to|strong="G2443"\w* \w be|strong="G2532"\w* \w burned|strong="G2545"\w*, \w but|strong="G1161"\w* \w have|strong="G2192"\w* \w not|strong="G3361"\w* \w love|strong="G0026"\w*, \w it|strong="G1437"\w* \w is|strong="G3588"\w* \w of|strong="G0026"\w* \w no|strong="G3762"\w* \w profit|strong="G5623"\w* \w to|strong="G2443"\w* \w me|strong="G1473"\w*. 
\v 4 \w Love|strong="G0026"\w* \w is|strong="G3588"\w* \w never|strong="G3756"\w* tired \w of|strong="G0026"\w* waiting; \w love|strong="G0026"\w* \w is|strong="G3588"\w* \w kind|strong="G5541"\w*; \w love|strong="G0026"\w* has \w no|strong="G3756"\w* \w envy|strong="G2206"\w*; \w love|strong="G0026"\w* has \w no|strong="G3756"\w* high opinion \w of|strong="G0026"\w* itself, \w love|strong="G0026"\w* has \w no|strong="G3756"\w* pride; 
\v 5 Love's ways \w are|strong="G3588"\w* ever fair, \w it|strong="G1438"\w* takes \w no|strong="G3756"\w* thought \w for|strong="G2212"\w* \w itself|strong="G1438"\w*; \w it|strong="G1438"\w* \w is|strong="G3588"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* quickly \w made|strong="G2212"\w* angry, \w it|strong="G1438"\w* takes \w no|strong="G3756"\w* \w account|strong="G3049"\w* \w of|strong="G3588"\w* \w evil|strong="G2556"\w*; 
\v 6 \w It|strong="G1161"\w* takes \w no|strong="G3756"\w* pleasure \w in|strong="G1909"\w* wrongdoing, \w but|strong="G1161"\w* has \w joy|strong="G4796"\w* \w in|strong="G1909"\w* \w what|strong="G3588"\w* \w is|strong="G3588"\w* \w true|strong="G0225"\w*; 
\v 7 Love \w has|strong="G4100"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* power \w of|strong="G3956"\w* undergoing \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w things|strong="G3956"\w*, having \w faith|strong="G4100"\w* \w in|strong="G3956"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w things|strong="G3956"\w*, \w hoping|strong="G1679"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w things|strong="G3956"\w*. 
\v 8 \w Though|strong="G1161"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* prophet's word \w may|strong="G0026"\w* come \w to|strong="G3973"\w* \w an|strong="G1161"\w* \w end|strong="G2673"\w*, \w tongues|strong="G1100"\w* come \w to|strong="G3973"\w* \w nothing|strong="G3763"\w*, \w and|strong="G1161"\w* \w knowledge|strong="G1108"\w* \w have|strong="G3588"\w* no more value, \w love|strong="G0026"\w* has no \w end|strong="G2673"\w*. 
\v 9 \w For|strong="G1063"\w* \w our|strong="G2532"\w* knowledge \w is|strong="G2532"\w* \w only|strong="G2532"\w* \w in|strong="G2532"\w* \w part|strong="G3313"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* prophet's word gives \w only|strong="G2532"\w* \w a|strong="G2532"\w* \w part|strong="G3313"\w* \w of|strong="G1537"\w* \w what|strong="G1063"\w* \w is|strong="G2532"\w* true: 
\v 10 \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w when|strong="G3752"\w* \w that|strong="G1161"\w* \w which|strong="G3588"\w* \w is|strong="G3588"\w* \w complete|strong="G5046"\w* \w is|strong="G3588"\w* \w come|strong="G2064"\w*, \w then|strong="G1161"\w* \w that|strong="G1161"\w* \w which|strong="G3588"\w* \w is|strong="G3588"\w* \w in|strong="G1537"\w* \w part|strong="G3313"\w* \w will|strong="G2064"\w* be no longer necessary. 
\v 11 \w When|strong="G3753"\w* \w I|strong="G3753"\w* \w was|strong="G1510"\w* \w a|strong="G5613"\w* \w child|strong="G3516"\w*, \w I|strong="G3753"\w* \w made|strong="G1096"\w* \w use|strong="G2673"\w* \w of|strong="G0435"\w* \w a|strong="G5613"\w* child's language, \w I|strong="G3753"\w* \w had|strong="G1510"\w* \w a|strong="G5613"\w* child's feelings \w and|strong="G0435"\w* \w a|strong="G5613"\w* child's thoughts: \w now|strong="G1096"\w* \w that|strong="G1096"\w* \w I|strong="G3753"\w* \w am|strong="G1510"\w* \w a|strong="G5613"\w* \w man|strong="G0435"\w*, \w I|strong="G3753"\w* \w have|strong="G1510"\w* \w put|strong="G1096"\w* \w away|strong="G2673"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w things|strong="G2980"\w* \w of|strong="G0435"\w* \w a|strong="G5613"\w* \w child|strong="G3516"\w*. 
\v 12 \w For|strong="G1063"\w* \w now|strong="G1161"\w* \w we|strong="G2532"\w* \w see|strong="G0991"\w* \w things|strong="G2531"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w a|strong="G2532"\w* glass, darkly; \w but|strong="G1161"\w* \w then|strong="G2532"\w* \w face|strong="G4383"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w face|strong="G4383"\w*: \w now|strong="G1161"\w* \w my|strong="G1722"\w* knowledge \w is|strong="G2532"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w part|strong="G3313"\w*; \w then|strong="G2532"\w* \w it|strong="G5119"\w* \w will|strong="G2532"\w* \w be|strong="G2532"\w* complete, \w even|strong="G2532"\w* \w as|strong="G2531"\w* God's knowledge \w of|strong="G1537"\w* \w me|strong="G1223"\w*. 
\v 13 \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w now|strong="G1161"\w* \w we|strong="G3778"\w* still \w have|strong="G5140"\w* \w faith|strong="G4102"\w*, \w hope|strong="G1680"\w*, \w love|strong="G0026"\w*, \w these|strong="G3778"\w* \w three|strong="G5140"\w*; \w and|strong="G1161"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w greatest|strong="G3173"\w* \w of|strong="G0026"\w* \w these|strong="G3778"\w* \w is|strong="G3778"\w* \w love|strong="G0026"\w*. 
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\p
\v 1 Go \w after|strong="G1161"\w* \w love|strong="G0026"\w*; \w still|strong="G3123"\w* desiring \w to|strong="G2443"\w* \w have|strong="G3588"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w things|strong="G4152"\w* \w which|strong="G3588"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* Spirit gives, \w but|strong="G1161"\w* \w most|strong="G3123"\w* \w of|strong="G0026"\w* \w all|strong="G3588"\w* \w that|strong="G2443"\w* you \w may|strong="G2443"\w* \w have|strong="G3588"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* prophet's power. 
\v 2 \w For|strong="G1063"\w* \w he|strong="G1161"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* makes use \w of|strong="G4151"\w* \w tongues|strong="G1100"\w* \w is|strong="G2316"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w talking|strong="G2980"\w* \w to|strong="G2980"\w* \w men|strong="G0444"\w* \w but|strong="G1161"\w* \w to|strong="G2980"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w*; \w because|strong="G1063"\w* \w no|strong="G3756"\w* \w one|strong="G3762"\w* \w has|strong="G2316"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* sense \w of|strong="G4151"\w* \w what|strong="G3588"\w* \w he|strong="G1161"\w* \w is|strong="G2316"\w* \w saying|strong="G2980"\w*; \w but|strong="G1161"\w* \w in|strong="G2316"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w Spirit|strong="G4151"\w* \w he|strong="G1161"\w* \w is|strong="G2316"\w* \w talking|strong="G2980"\w* \w of|strong="G4151"\w* secret \w things|strong="G2980"\w*. 
\v 3 \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* word \w of|strong="G0444"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* prophet gives \w men|strong="G0444"\w* knowledge \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w comfort|strong="G3874"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* strength. 
\v 4 \w He|strong="G1161"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* makes use \w of|strong="G1577"\w* \w tongues|strong="G1100"\w* \w may|strong="G1577"\w* do good \w to|strong="G2980"\w* \w himself|strong="G1438"\w*; \w but|strong="G1161"\w* \w he|strong="G1161"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* gives \w the|strong="G3588"\w* prophet's word \w does|strong="G2980"\w* good \w to|strong="G2980"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w church|strong="G1577"\w*. 
\v 5 \w Now|strong="G1161"\w* \w though|strong="G1487"\w* \w it|strong="G1161"\w* \w is|strong="G3588"\w* \w my|strong="G3956"\w* \w desire|strong="G2309"\w* \w for|strong="G2443"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w to|strong="G2443"\w* \w have|strong="G3956"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* power \w of|strong="G1577"\w* \w tongues|strong="G1100"\w*, \w it|strong="G1161"\w* \w would|strong="G2309"\w* give \w me|strong="G2983"\w* \w more|strong="G3123"\w* pleasure \w to|strong="G2443"\w* \w be|strong="G3956"\w* hearing \w the|strong="G3956"\w* prophet's word \w from|strong="G2228"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w*; \w for|strong="G2443"\w* \w this|strong="G3588"\w* \w is|strong="G3588"\w* \w a|strong="G2983"\w* \w greater|strong="G3173"\w* thing \w than|strong="G2228"\w* using \w tongues|strong="G1100"\w*, \w if|strong="G1487"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* sense \w is|strong="G3588"\w* \w not|strong="G3361"\w* given \w at|strong="G1161"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* same \w time|strong="G3173"\w*, \w for|strong="G2443"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* good \w of|strong="G1577"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w church|strong="G1577"\w*. 
\v 6 \w But|strong="G1161"\w*, \w now|strong="G1161"\w*, \w my|strong="G1722"\w* \w brothers|strong="G0080"\w*, \w if|strong="G1437"\w* \w I|strong="G1437"\w* \w come|strong="G2064"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* using \w tongues|strong="G1100"\w*, \w what|strong="G5101"\w* \w profit|strong="G5623"\w* \w will|strong="G5101"\w* \w it|strong="G1437"\w* \w be|strong="G3568"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w*, \w if|strong="G1437"\w* \w I|strong="G1437"\w* \w do|strong="G3361"\w* \w not|strong="G3361"\w* \w give|strong="G2064"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w a|strong="G1437"\w* \w revelation|strong="G0602"\w*, \w or|strong="G2228"\w* \w knowledge|strong="G1108"\w*, \w or|strong="G2228"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* word \w of|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* prophet, \w or|strong="G2228"\w* \w teaching|strong="G1322"\w*? 
\v 7 \w Even|strong="G1437"\w* \w things|strong="G3588"\w* \w without|strong="G3361"\w* life, \w having|strong="G2228"\w* \w a|strong="G1437"\w* \w voice|strong="G5456"\w*, such as \w a|strong="G1437"\w* music-pipe \w or|strong="G2228"\w* \w other|strong="G2228"\w* instrument, \w if|strong="G1437"\w* \w they|strong="G1437"\w* \w do|strong="G3361"\w* \w not|strong="G3361"\w* \w give|strong="G1325"\w* \w out|strong="G1325"\w* different \w sounds|strong="G5456"\w*, \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w may|strong="G1325"\w* \w be|strong="G2228"\w* certain \w what|strong="G3588"\w* \w is|strong="G3588"\w* being \w played|strong="G0832"\w*? 
\v 8 \w For|strong="G1063"\w* \w if|strong="G1437"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* war-horn \w gives|strong="G1325"\w* \w out|strong="G1325"\w* \w an|strong="G1325"\w* uncertain note, \w who|strong="G5101"\w* \w will|strong="G5101"\w* get ready \w for|strong="G1063"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* fight? 
\v 9 \w So|strong="G2532"\w* \w if|strong="G1437"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w*, \w in|strong="G1519"\w* using \w a|strong="G1510"\w* strange \w tongue|strong="G1100"\w*, \w say|strong="G2980"\w* \w words|strong="G3056"\w* \w which|strong="G3588"\w* \w have|strong="G1510"\w* \w no|strong="G3361"\w* sense, \w how|strong="G4459"\w* \w will|strong="G1510"\w* \w anyone|strong="G1437"\w* \w take|strong="G1097"\w* \w in|strong="G1519"\w* \w what|strong="G3588"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w are|strong="G1510"\w* \w saying|strong="G2980"\w*? \w for|strong="G1063"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w will|strong="G1510"\w* \w be|strong="G1510"\w* \w talking|strong="G2980"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w air|strong="G0109"\w*. 
\v 10 \w There|strong="G1510"\w* \w are|strong="G1510"\w*, \w it|strong="G1510"\w* \w may|strong="G2532"\w* \w be|strong="G1510"\w*, \w a|strong="G1510"\w* number \w of|strong="G5456"\w* different \w voices|strong="G5456"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w world|strong="G2889"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w no|strong="G3762"\w* \w voice|strong="G5456"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w without|strong="G2532"\w* sense. 
\v 11 \w But|strong="G2532"\w* \w if|strong="G1437"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* sense \w of|strong="G1411"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w voice|strong="G5456"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w not|strong="G3361"\w* clear \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w me|strong="G1473"\w*, \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w am|strong="G1510"\w* like \w a|strong="G1510"\w* \w man|strong="G3361"\w* \w from|strong="G5456"\w* \w a|strong="G1510"\w* strange country \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w him|strong="G2532"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w talking|strong="G2980"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w will|strong="G1510"\w* \w be|strong="G1510"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w same|strong="G2532"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w me|strong="G1473"\w*. 
\v 12 \w So|strong="G2443"\w* \w if|strong="G2443"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w are|strong="G1510"\w* desiring \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w things|strong="G3588"\w* \w which|strong="G3588"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w Spirit|strong="G4151"\w* gives, \w let|strong="G2443"\w* \w your|strong="G2532"\w* minds \w be|strong="G1510"\w* turned first \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w things|strong="G3588"\w* \w which|strong="G3588"\w* \w are|strong="G1510"\w* \w for|strong="G4314"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w good|strong="G1510"\w* \w of|strong="G4151"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w church|strong="G1577"\w*. 
\v 13 \w For|strong="G2443"\w* \w this|strong="G3588"\w* \w reason|strong="G1352"\w*, \w let|strong="G2443"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* man \w who|strong="G3588"\w* has \w the|strong="G3588"\w* power \w of|strong="G3588"\w* using \w tongues|strong="G1100"\w* \w make|strong="G4336"\w* request \w that|strong="G2443"\w* \w he|strong="G1352"\w* \w may|strong="G2443"\w*, \w at|strong="G3588"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* same time, be able \w to|strong="G2443"\w* give \w the|strong="G3588"\w* sense. 
\v 14 \w For|strong="G1063"\w* \w if|strong="G1437"\w* \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w make|strong="G4336"\w* use \w of|strong="G4151"\w* \w tongues|strong="G1100"\w* \w in|strong="G1161"\w* my \w prayers|strong="G4336"\w*, my \w spirit|strong="G4151"\w* makes \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w prayer|strong="G4336"\w*, \w but|strong="G1161"\w* \w not|strong="G1510"\w* my \w mind|strong="G3563"\w*. 
\v 15 \w What|strong="G5101"\w* \w then|strong="G2532"\w*? \w let|strong="G1510"\w* \w my|strong="G2532"\w* \w prayer|strong="G4336"\w* \w be|strong="G1510"\w* \w from|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w spirit|strong="G4151"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* equally \w from|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w mind|strong="G3563"\w*; \w let|strong="G1510"\w* \w my|strong="G2532"\w* song \w be|strong="G1510"\w* \w from|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w spirit|strong="G4151"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* equally \w from|strong="G2532"\w* \w mind|strong="G3563"\w*. 
\v 16 \w For|strong="G1909"\w* \w if|strong="G1437"\w* \w you|strong="G1437"\w* \w give|strong="G3004"\w* \w a|strong="G1437"\w* \w blessing|strong="G2127"\w* \w with|strong="G1909"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w spirit|strong="G4151"\w*, \w how|strong="G4459"\w* \w will|strong="G5101"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w man|strong="G2399"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w has|strong="G5101"\w* \w no|strong="G3756"\w* knowledge \w say|strong="G3004"\w*, So \w be|strong="G4674"\w* \w it|strong="G1437"\w*, \w after|strong="G1909"\w* \w your|strong="G4674"\w* prayer, \w seeing|strong="G1492"\w* \w that|strong="G3004"\w* \w he|strong="G1437"\w* \w has|strong="G5101"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* taken \w in|strong="G1909"\w* \w what|strong="G5101"\w* \w you|strong="G1437"\w* \w are|strong="G3588"\w* \w saying|strong="G3004"\w*? 
\v 17 \w For|strong="G1063"\w* \w your|strong="G3588"\w* \w giving|strong="G2168"\w* \w of|strong="G3588"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* blessing \w is|strong="G3588"\w* \w certainly|strong="G0235"\w* \w well|strong="G2573"\w* done, \w but|strong="G0235"\w* \w of|strong="G3588"\w* \w no|strong="G3756"\w* profit \w to|strong="G2168"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w man|strong="G2087"\w* \w without|strong="G3756"\w* knowledge. 
\v 18 \w I|strong="G3956"\w* \w give|strong="G2168"\w* praise \w to|strong="G2980"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w* \w that|strong="G3956"\w* \w I|strong="G3956"\w* am able \w to|strong="G2980"\w* make use \w of|strong="G2316"\w* \w tongues|strong="G1100"\w* \w more|strong="G3123"\w* than \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w*: 
\v 19 \w But|strong="G0235"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w church|strong="G1577"\w* \w it|strong="G2532"\w* \w would|strong="G2309"\w* \w be|strong="G2532"\w* better \w for|strong="G1722"\w* \w me|strong="G1473"\w* \w to|strong="G2443"\w* make use \w of|strong="G3056"\w* \w five|strong="G4002"\w* \w words|strong="G3056"\w* \w of|strong="G3056"\w* \w which|strong="G3588"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* sense \w was|strong="G3588"\w* clear, \w so|strong="G2443"\w* \w that|strong="G2443"\w* \w others|strong="G0243"\w* \w might|strong="G2532"\w* \w have|strong="G2532"\w* profit, \w than|strong="G2228"\w* \w ten|strong="G3463"\w* \w thousand|strong="G3463"\w* \w words|strong="G3056"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w a|strong="G2228"\w* strange \w tongue|strong="G1100"\w*. 
\v 20 \w My|strong="G1096"\w* \w brothers|strong="G0080"\w*, \w do|strong="G1096"\w* \w not|strong="G3361"\w* \w be|strong="G1096"\w* \w children|strong="G3813"\w* \w in|strong="G1096"\w* mind: \w in|strong="G1096"\w* \w evil|strong="G2549"\w* \w be|strong="G1096"\w* \w as|strong="G1096"\w* little \w children|strong="G3813"\w*, \w but|strong="G1161"\w* \w in|strong="G1096"\w* mind \w be|strong="G1096"\w* \w of|strong="G0080"\w* full growth. 
\v 21 \w In|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w law|strong="G3551"\w* \w it|strong="G3779"\w* \w is|strong="G3778"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w*, \w By|strong="G1722"\w* \w men|strong="G3778"\w* \w of|strong="G3551"\w* \w other|strong="G2087"\w* \w tongues|strong="G2084"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w by|strong="G1722"\w* \w strange|strong="G2084"\w* \w lips|strong="G5491"\w* \w will|strong="G2962"\w* \w my|strong="G1722"\w* \w words|strong="G2532"\w* come \w to|strong="G3004"\w* \w this|strong="G3778"\w* \w people|strong="G2992"\w*; \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w not|strong="G3761"\w* \w even|strong="G2532"\w* \w so|strong="G2532"\w* \w will|strong="G2962"\w* \w they|strong="G2532"\w* \w give|strong="G3004"\w* ear \w to|strong="G3004"\w* \w me|strong="G3004"\w*, \w says|strong="G3004"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w*. 
\v 22 \w For|strong="G1519"\w* \w this|strong="G3588"\w* reason \w tongues|strong="G1100"\w* \w are|strong="G1510"\w* \w for|strong="G1519"\w* \w a|strong="G1510"\w* \w sign|strong="G4592"\w*, \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w those|strong="G3588"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w have|strong="G1510"\w* \w faith|strong="G4100"\w*, \w but|strong="G1161"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w those|strong="G3588"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w have|strong="G1510"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w*: \w but|strong="G1161"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* prophet's word \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w for|strong="G1519"\w* \w those|strong="G3588"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w have|strong="G1510"\w* \w faith|strong="G4100"\w*, \w and|strong="G1161"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w for|strong="G1519"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w rest|strong="G1510"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w have|strong="G1510"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w*. 
\v 23 \w If|strong="G1437"\w*, \w then|strong="G2532"\w*, \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w church|strong="G1577"\w* \w has|strong="G3748"\w* \w come|strong="G1525"\w* \w together|strong="G4905"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w are|strong="G3956"\w* \w using|strong="G3004"\w* \w tongues|strong="G1100"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w there|strong="G1161"\w* \w come|strong="G1525"\w* \w in|strong="G1909"\w* \w men|strong="G3956"\w* \w without|strong="G3756"\w* knowledge \w or|strong="G2228"\w* \w faith|strong="G2980"\w*, \w will|strong="G3956"\w* \w they|strong="G0846"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w say|strong="G3004"\w* \w that|strong="G3754"\w* \w you|strong="G1437"\w* \w are|strong="G3956"\w* unbalanced? 
\v 24 \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w if|strong="G1437"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w are|strong="G3956"\w* teaching \w as|strong="G1161"\w* prophets, \w and|strong="G1161"\w* \w a|strong="G1437"\w* \w man|strong="G5100"\w* without faith \w or|strong="G2228"\w* knowledge \w comes|strong="G1525"\w* \w in|strong="G3956"\w*, \w he|strong="G1437"\w* \w is|strong="G5100"\w* tested \w by|strong="G5259"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w*, \w he|strong="G1437"\w* \w is|strong="G5100"\w* judged \w by|strong="G5259"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w*; 
\v 25 \w The|strong="G3588"\w* \w secrets|strong="G2927"\w* \w of|strong="G2316"\w* \w his|strong="G0846"\w* \w heart|strong="G2588"\w* \w are|strong="G1510"\w* \w made|strong="G1096"\w* clear; \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w will|strong="G2316"\w* go \w down|strong="G4098"\w* \w on|strong="G1909"\w* \w his|strong="G0846"\w* \w face|strong="G4383"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w give|strong="G1096"\w* \w worship|strong="G4352"\w* \w to|strong="G1909"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w*, \w saying|strong="G3754"\w* \w that|strong="G3754"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w truly|strong="G1722"\w* \w among|strong="G1722"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w*. 
\v 26 \w What|strong="G5101"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w it|strong="G3752"\w* \w then|strong="G3767"\w*, \w my|strong="G3956"\w* \w brothers|strong="G0080"\w*? \w when|strong="G3752"\w* \w you|strong="G3752"\w* \w come|strong="G1096"\w* \w together|strong="G4905"\w* \w everyone|strong="G3956"\w* \w has|strong="G2192"\w* \w a|strong="G2192"\w* holy song, or \w a|strong="G2192"\w* \w revelation|strong="G0602"\w*, or \w a|strong="G2192"\w* \w tongue|strong="G1100"\w*, or \w is|strong="G1510"\w* giving \w the|strong="G3956"\w* sense \w of|strong="G3956"\w* \w it|strong="G3752"\w*. \w Let|strong="G1096"\w* \w everything|strong="G3956"\w* \w be|strong="G1510"\w* \w done|strong="G1096"\w* \w for|strong="G4314"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* common \w good|strong="G1510"\w*. 
\v 27 \w If|strong="G1535"\w* \w any|strong="G5100"\w* \w man|strong="G5100"\w* makes use \w of|strong="G1520"\w* \w a|strong="G2228"\w* \w tongue|strong="G1100"\w*, \w let|strong="G2228"\w* \w it|strong="G2532"\w* \w not|strong="G2532"\w* \w be|strong="G2532"\w* \w more|strong="G4183"\w* \w than|strong="G2228"\w* \w two|strong="G1417"\w*, \w or|strong="G2228"\w* \w at|strong="G2596"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w most|strong="G4183"\w* \w three|strong="G5140"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w in|strong="G2596"\w* \w turn|strong="G3313"\w*; \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w let|strong="G2228"\w* \w someone|strong="G5100"\w* give \w the|strong="G3588"\w* sense: 
\v 28 \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w if|strong="G1437"\w* \w there|strong="G1510"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w no|strong="G3361"\w* \w one|strong="G1438"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* give \w the|strong="G3588"\w* sense, \w let|strong="G1510"\w* \w him|strong="G2532"\w* \w keep|strong="G3361"\w* \w quiet|strong="G4601"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w church|strong="G1577"\w*; \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w let|strong="G1510"\w* \w his|strong="G1438"\w* \w words|strong="G2532"\w* \w be|strong="G1510"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w himself|strong="G1438"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w*. 
\v 29 \w And|strong="G2532"\w* \w let|strong="G2228"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w prophets|strong="G4396"\w* give \w their|strong="G2532"\w* \w words|strong="G2532"\w*, \w but|strong="G1161"\w* \w not|strong="G2532"\w* \w more|strong="G0243"\w* \w than|strong="G2228"\w* \w two|strong="G1417"\w* \w or|strong="G2228"\w* \w three|strong="G5140"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w let|strong="G2228"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w others|strong="G0243"\w* \w be|strong="G2532"\w* judges \w of|strong="G2228"\w* \w what|strong="G3588"\w* \w they|strong="G2532"\w* \w say|strong="G2980"\w*. 
\v 30 \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w if|strong="G1437"\w* \w a|strong="G1437"\w* \w revelation|strong="G0601"\w* \w is|strong="G3588"\w* given \w to|strong="G4413"\w* \w another|strong="G0243"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w is|strong="G3588"\w* \w seated|strong="G2521"\w* near, let \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w first|strong="G4413"\w* \w be|strong="G4413"\w* \w quiet|strong="G4601"\w*. 
\v 31 \w For|strong="G1063"\w* \w you|strong="G3956"\w* \w may|strong="G2532"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w be|strong="G2532"\w* prophets \w in|strong="G2596"\w* turn \w so|strong="G2443"\w* \w that|strong="G2443"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w may|strong="G2532"\w* get knowledge \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w comfort|strong="G3870"\w*; 
\v 32 \w And|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w spirits|strong="G4151"\w* \w of|strong="G4151"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w prophets|strong="G4396"\w* \w are|strong="G2532"\w* controlled \w by|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w prophets|strong="G4396"\w*; 
\v 33 \w For|strong="G1063"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w a|strong="G5613"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w* whose ways \w are|strong="G1510"\w* \w without|strong="G3756"\w* order, \w but|strong="G0235"\w* \w a|strong="G5613"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w* \w of|strong="G2316"\w* \w peace|strong="G1515"\w*; \w as|strong="G5613"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w churches|strong="G1577"\w* \w of|strong="G2316"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w saints|strong="G0040"\w*. 
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\v 35 \w And|strong="G1161"\w* \w if|strong="G1487"\w* \w they|strong="G1161"\w* \w have|strong="G1510"\w* \w a|strong="G1510"\w* \w desire|strong="G2309"\w* \w for|strong="G1063"\w* knowledge \w about|strong="G1722"\w* \w anything|strong="G5100"\w*, \w let|strong="G1510"\w* \w them|strong="G1722"\w* put \w questions|strong="G1905"\w* \w to|strong="G2309"\w* \w their|strong="G1722"\w* \w husbands|strong="G0435"\w* \w privately|strong="G2398"\w*: \w for|strong="G1063"\w* \w talking|strong="G2980"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w church|strong="G1577"\w* puts shame \w on|strong="G1722"\w* \w a|strong="G1510"\w* \w woman|strong="G1135"\w*. 
\v 36 \w What|strong="G3588"\w*? \w was|strong="G3588"\w* \w it|strong="G0575"\w* \w from|strong="G0575"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w that|strong="G2316"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w word|strong="G3056"\w* \w of|strong="G3056"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w* \w went|strong="G1831"\w* \w out|strong="G1831"\w*? \w or|strong="G2228"\w* \w did|strong="G1831"\w* \w it|strong="G0575"\w* \w only|strong="G3441"\w* \w come|strong="G1831"\w* \w in|strong="G1519"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w*? 
\v 37 \w If|strong="G1487"\w* \w any|strong="G5100"\w* \w man|strong="G5100"\w* \w seems|strong="G1380"\w* \w to|strong="G5100"\w* himself \w to|strong="G5100"\w* \w be|strong="G1510"\w* \w a|strong="G1510"\w* \w prophet|strong="G4396"\w* \w or|strong="G2228"\w* \w to|strong="G5100"\w* \w have|strong="G1510"\w* \w the|strong="G3739"\w* Spirit, \w let|strong="G1510"\w* \w him|strong="G3739"\w* \w take|strong="G1921"\w* \w note|strong="G1921"\w* \w of|strong="G2962"\w* \w the|strong="G3739"\w* \w things|strong="G3739"\w* \w which|strong="G3739"\w* \w I|strong="G3739"\w* \w am|strong="G1510"\w* \w writing|strong="G1125"\w* \w to|strong="G5100"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w*, \w as|strong="G1380"\w* \w being|strong="G1510"\w* \w the|strong="G3739"\w* word \w of|strong="G2962"\w* \w the|strong="G3739"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w*. 
\v 38 \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w if|strong="G1487"\w* \w any|strong="G5100"\w* \w man|strong="G5100"\w* \w is|strong="G5100"\w* without \w knowledge|strong="G0050"\w*, let him \w be|strong="G5100"\w* \w so|strong="G1161"\w*. 
\v 39 \w So|strong="G2532"\w* \w then|strong="G2532"\w*, \w my|strong="G2532"\w* \w brothers|strong="G0080"\w*, let \w it|strong="G2532"\w* \w be|strong="G2532"\w* \w your|strong="G2532"\w* chief \w desire|strong="G2206"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w be|strong="G2532"\w* prophets; \w but|strong="G2532"\w* let \w no|strong="G3361"\w* \w one|strong="G3588"\w* \w be|strong="G2532"\w* stopped \w from|strong="G2980"\w* using \w tongues|strong="G1100"\w*. 
\v 40 \w Let|strong="G1096"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w things|strong="G3956"\w* \w be|strong="G1096"\w* \w done|strong="G1096"\w* \w in|strong="G2596"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* right \w and|strong="G2532"\w* ordered \w way|strong="G2596"\w*. 
\c 15  
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\v 2 \w By|strong="G1223"\w* \w which|strong="G3739"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w have|strong="G2532"\w* \w salvation|strong="G4982"\w*; \w that|strong="G3739"\w* \w is|strong="G5101"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w say|strong="G3056"\w*, \w the|strong="G1223"\w* form \w in|strong="G2532"\w* \w which|strong="G3739"\w* \w it|strong="G1223"\w* \w was|strong="G3739"\w* \w given|strong="G2097"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w*, \w if|strong="G1487"\w* \w it|strong="G1223"\w* \w is|strong="G5101"\w* fixed \w in|strong="G2532"\w* \w your|strong="G1487"\w* minds, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w if|strong="G1487"\w* \w your|strong="G1487"\w* \w faith|strong="G4100"\w* \w in|strong="G2532"\w* \w it|strong="G1223"\w* \w is|strong="G5101"\w* \w not|strong="G3361"\w* \w without|strong="G3361"\w* effect. 
\v 3 \w For|strong="G1063"\w* \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w gave|strong="G3860"\w* \w to|strong="G2596"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w first|strong="G4413"\w* \w of|strong="G1722"\w* \w all|strong="G3588"\w* \w what|strong="G3739"\w* \w was|strong="G3739"\w* \w handed|strong="G3860"\w* \w down|strong="G2596"\w* \w to|strong="G2596"\w* \w me|strong="G1473"\w*, \w how|strong="G3754"\w* \w Christ|strong="G5547"\w* underwent \w death|strong="G0599"\w* \w for|strong="G1063"\w* \w our|strong="G5547"\w* \w sins|strong="G0266"\w*, \w as|strong="G1722"\w* \w it|strong="G3739"\w* says \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* Writings; 
\v 4 \w And|strong="G2532"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w was|strong="G3588"\w* put \w in|strong="G2596"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* place \w of|strong="G2250"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* dead; \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w on|strong="G2596"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w third|strong="G5154"\w* \w day|strong="G2250"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* came back \w from|strong="G2596"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* dead, \w as|strong="G2596"\w* \w it|strong="G2532"\w* says \w in|strong="G2596"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* Writings; 
\v 5 \w And|strong="G2532"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w was|strong="G3588"\w* \w seen|strong="G3708"\w* \w by|strong="G2532"\w* \w Cephas|strong="G2786"\w*; \w then|strong="G2532"\w* \w by|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w twelve|strong="G1427"\w*; 
\v 6 \w Then|strong="G1161"\w* \w by|strong="G1537"\w* \w more|strong="G4183"\w* \w than|strong="G4183"\w* \w five|strong="G4001"\w* \w hundred|strong="G4001"\w* \w brothers|strong="G0080"\w* \w at|strong="G1537"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w same|strong="G3739"\w* \w time|strong="G0737"\w*, \w most|strong="G4183"\w* \w of|strong="G1537"\w* \w whom|strong="G3739"\w* \w are|strong="G3739"\w* \w still|strong="G2193"\w* \w living|strong="G3306"\w*, \w but|strong="G1161"\w* \w some|strong="G5100"\w* \w are|strong="G3739"\w* \w sleeping|strong="G2837"\w*; 
\v 7 \w Then|strong="G1899"\w* \w he|strong="G1899"\w* \w was|strong="G3588"\w* \w seen|strong="G3708"\w* \w by|strong="G3956"\w* \w James|strong="G2385"\w*; \w then|strong="G1899"\w* \w by|strong="G3956"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w Apostles|strong="G0652"\w*. 
\v 8 \w And|strong="G1161"\w* \w last|strong="G2078"\w* \w of|strong="G3956"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w*, \w as|strong="G1161"\w* \w by|strong="G3956"\w* \w one|strong="G3588"\w* whose birth \w was|strong="G3588"\w* out \w of|strong="G3956"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* right time, \w he|strong="G1161"\w* \w was|strong="G3588"\w* \w seen|strong="G3708"\w* \w by|strong="G3956"\w* \w me|strong="G3708"\w*. 
\v 9 \w For|strong="G1063"\w* \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w am|strong="G1510"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w least|strong="G1646"\w* \w of|strong="G2316"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w Apostles|strong="G0652"\w*, having \w no|strong="G3756"\w* right \w to|strong="G2316"\w* \w be|strong="G1510"\w* \w named|strong="G2564"\w* \w an|strong="G1510"\w* \w Apostle|strong="G0652"\w*, \w because|strong="G1063"\w* \w of|strong="G2316"\w* \w my|strong="G3739"\w* cruel attacks \w on|strong="G1377"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w church|strong="G1577"\w* \w of|strong="G2316"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w*. 
\v 10 \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w by|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w grace|strong="G5485"\w* \w of|strong="G2316"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w*, \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w am|strong="G1510"\w* \w what|strong="G3739"\w* \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w am|strong="G1510"\w*: \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w his|strong="G0846"\w* \w grace|strong="G5485"\w* \w which|strong="G3739"\w* \w was|strong="G1510"\w* given \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w me|strong="G1473"\w* \w has|strong="G2316"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w been|strong="G1510"\w* \w for|strong="G1519"\w* \w nothing|strong="G3756"\w*; \w for|strong="G1519"\w* \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w did|strong="G1510"\w* \w more|strong="G3956"\w* \w work|strong="G5485"\w* \w than|strong="G2532"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w of|strong="G2316"\w* \w them|strong="G0846"\w*; \w though|strong="G1161"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w I|strong="G1473"\w*, \w but|strong="G1161"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w grace|strong="G5485"\w* \w of|strong="G2316"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w* \w which|strong="G3739"\w* \w was|strong="G1510"\w* \w with|strong="G4862"\w* \w me|strong="G1473"\w*. 
\v 11 \w If|strong="G1535"\w* \w then|strong="G2532"\w* \w it|strong="G3779"\w* \w is|strong="G2532"\w* \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w who|strong="G1565"\w* \w am|strong="G1473"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w preacher|strong="G2784"\w*, \w or|strong="G2532"\w* \w they|strong="G3767"\w*, \w this|strong="G3779"\w* \w is|strong="G2532"\w* \w our|strong="G2532"\w* word, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w this|strong="G3779"\w* \w you|strong="G3779"\w* \w have|strong="G2532"\w* given \w your|strong="G2532"\w* \w faith|strong="G4100"\w*. 
\v 12 \w Now|strong="G1161"\w* \w if|strong="G1487"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* \w good|strong="G1510"\w* news \w says|strong="G3004"\w* \w that|strong="G3754"\w* \w Christ|strong="G5547"\w* \w came|strong="G1510"\w* back \w from|strong="G1537"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* \w dead|strong="G3498"\w*, \w how|strong="G4459"\w* \w do|strong="G1510"\w* \w some|strong="G5100"\w* \w of|strong="G1537"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w say|strong="G3004"\w* \w that|strong="G3754"\w* \w there|strong="G1510"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w no|strong="G3756"\w* coming back \w from|strong="G1537"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* \w dead|strong="G3498"\w*? 
\v 13 \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w if|strong="G1487"\w* \w there|strong="G1510"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w no|strong="G3756"\w* coming back \w from|strong="G1510"\w* \w the|strong="G1161"\w* \w dead|strong="G3498"\w*, \w then|strong="G1161"\w* \w Christ|strong="G5547"\w* \w has|strong="G5547"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w come|strong="G1510"\w* back \w from|strong="G1510"\w* \w the|strong="G1161"\w* \w dead|strong="G3498"\w*: 
\v 14 \w And|strong="G2532"\w* \w if|strong="G1487"\w* \w Christ|strong="G5547"\w* did \w not|strong="G3756"\w* come \w again|strong="G1453"\w* \w from|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* dead, \w then|strong="G2532"\w* \w our|strong="G5547"\w* good news \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w your|strong="G1487"\w* \w faith|strong="G4102"\w* \w in|strong="G2532"\w* \w it|strong="G1161"\w* \w are|strong="G3588"\w* \w of|strong="G3588"\w* \w no|strong="G3756"\w* effect. 
\v 15 \w Yes|strong="G1161"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w we|strong="G3739"\w* \w are|strong="G3739"\w* seen \w to|strong="G2596"\w* \w be|strong="G2532"\w* false \w witnesses|strong="G3140"\w* \w of|strong="G2316"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w*; \w because|strong="G3754"\w* \w we|strong="G3739"\w* gave \w witness|strong="G3140"\w* \w of|strong="G2316"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w* \w that|strong="G3754"\w* \w by|strong="G2596"\w* \w his|strong="G3739"\w* power \w Christ|strong="G5547"\w* came \w again|strong="G1453"\w* \w from|strong="G2596"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w dead|strong="G3498"\w*: \w which|strong="G3739"\w* \w is|strong="G2316"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* true \w if|strong="G1512"\w* \w there|strong="G1161"\w* \w is|strong="G2316"\w* \w no|strong="G3756"\w* coming back \w from|strong="G2596"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w dead|strong="G3498"\w*. 
\v 16 \w For|strong="G1063"\w* \w if|strong="G1487"\w* it \w is|strong="G5547"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* possible \w for|strong="G1063"\w* \w the|strong="G1487"\w* \w dead|strong="G3498"\w* \w to|strong="G5547"\w* come \w to|strong="G5547"\w* life \w again|strong="G1453"\w*, \w then|strong="G1063"\w* \w Christ|strong="G5547"\w* \w has|strong="G5547"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* come \w to|strong="G5547"\w* life \w again|strong="G1453"\w*: 
\v 17 \w And|strong="G1161"\w* \w if|strong="G1487"\w* \w that|strong="G1161"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w so|strong="G1161"\w*, \w your|strong="G1487"\w* \w faith|strong="G4102"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w of|strong="G1722"\w* \w no|strong="G3756"\w* effect; \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w are|strong="G1510"\w* \w still|strong="G2089"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w your|strong="G1487"\w* \w sins|strong="G0266"\w*. 
\v 18 \w And|strong="G2532"\w*, \w in|strong="G1722"\w* addition, \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w dead|strong="G2837"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w Christ|strong="G5547"\w* \w have|strong="G2532"\w* gone \w to|strong="G2532"\w* destruction. 
\v 19 \w If|strong="G1487"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w this|strong="G3778"\w* \w life|strong="G2222"\w* \w only|strong="G3440"\w* \w we|strong="G3778"\w* \w have|strong="G1510"\w* \w hope|strong="G1679"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w Christ|strong="G5547"\w*, \w we|strong="G3778"\w* \w are|strong="G1510"\w* \w of|strong="G3956"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w men|strong="G0444"\w* \w most|strong="G1652"\w* unhappy. 
\v 20 \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w now|strong="G1161"\w* \w Christ|strong="G5547"\w* \w has|strong="G5547"\w* truly \w come|strong="G1537"\w* back \w from|strong="G1537"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w dead|strong="G3498"\w*, \w the|strong="G3588"\w* first-fruits \w of|strong="G1537"\w* \w those|strong="G3588"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w are|strong="G3588"\w* \w sleeping|strong="G2837"\w*. 
\v 21 \w For|strong="G1063"\w* \w as|strong="G2532"\w* \w by|strong="G1223"\w* \w man|strong="G0444"\w* \w came|strong="G1223"\w* \w death|strong="G2288"\w*, \w so|strong="G2532"\w* \w by|strong="G1223"\w* \w man|strong="G0444"\w* \w there|strong="G0444"\w* \w is|strong="G0444"\w* \w a|strong="G2532"\w* coming back \w from|strong="G0444"\w* \w the|strong="G1223"\w* \w dead|strong="G3498"\w*. 
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\v 23 \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w every|strong="G1538"\w* \w man|strong="G1538"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w his|strong="G0846"\w* right \w order|strong="G5001"\w*: \w Christ|strong="G5547"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* first-fruits; \w then|strong="G1161"\w* \w those|strong="G3588"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w are|strong="G3588"\w* Christ's \w at|strong="G1722"\w* \w his|strong="G0846"\w* \w coming|strong="G3952"\w*. 
\v 24 \w Then|strong="G2532"\w* \w comes|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w end|strong="G5056"\w*, \w when|strong="G3752"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w will|strong="G2316"\w* give \w up|strong="G3860"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w kingdom|strong="G0932"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w*, \w even|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w Father|strong="G3962"\w*; \w when|strong="G3752"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w will|strong="G2316"\w* \w have|strong="G2532"\w* \w put|strong="G3860"\w* \w an|strong="G2532"\w* \w end|strong="G5056"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w rule|strong="G0746"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w authority|strong="G1849"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w power|strong="G1411"\w*. 
\v 25 \w For|strong="G1063"\w* \w his|strong="G0846"\w* rule \w will|strong="G3739"\w* go \w on|strong="G1210"\w* till \w he|strong="G0846"\w* \w has|strong="G3739"\w* \w put|strong="G5087"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w those|strong="G3588"\w* \w who|strong="G3739"\w* \w are|strong="G3956"\w* \w against|strong="G0846"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w under|strong="G5259"\w* \w his|strong="G0846"\w* \w feet|strong="G4228"\w*. 
\v 26 \w The|strong="G3588"\w* \w last|strong="G2078"\w* power \w to|strong="G2288"\w* come \w to|strong="G2288"\w* an \w end|strong="G2078"\w* \w is|strong="G3588"\w* \w death|strong="G2288"\w*. 
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\v 32 \w If|strong="G1487"\w*, \w after|strong="G2596"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w way|strong="G2596"\w* \w of|strong="G1722"\w* \w men|strong="G0444"\w*, \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w was|strong="G3588"\w* fighting \w with|strong="G1722"\w* \w beasts|strong="G2341"\w* \w at|strong="G1722"\w* \w Ephesus|strong="G2181"\w*, \w what|strong="G5101"\w* \w profit|strong="G3786"\w* \w is|strong="G5101"\w* \w it|strong="G4095"\w* \w to|strong="G2596"\w* \w me|strong="G1473"\w*? \w If|strong="G1487"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w dead|strong="G3498"\w* \w do|strong="G5101"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* come \w to|strong="G2596"\w* life \w again|strong="G1453"\w*, let \w us|strong="G1722"\w* take \w our|strong="G2532"\w* pleasure \w in|strong="G1722"\w* feasting, \w for|strong="G1063"\w* \w tomorrow|strong="G0839"\w* \w we|strong="G1487"\w* come \w to|strong="G2596"\w* \w an|strong="G2532"\w* end. 
\v 33 \w Do|strong="G3361"\w* \w not|strong="G3361"\w* \w be|strong="G3361"\w* tricked by false words: \w evil|strong="G2556"\w* \w company|strong="G3657"\w* does damage \w to|strong="G5543"\w* \w good|strong="G5543"\w* behaviour. 
\v 34 \w Be|strong="G2532"\w* awake \w to|strong="G4314"\w* righteousness \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w keep|strong="G3361"\w* \w yourselves|strong="G4771"\w* \w from|strong="G2980"\w* \w sin|strong="G0264"\w*; \w for|strong="G1063"\w* \w some|strong="G5100"\w* \w have|strong="G2192"\w* \w no|strong="G3361"\w* \w knowledge|strong="G0056"\w* \w of|strong="G2316"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w*: \w I|strong="G2532"\w* \w say|strong="G2980"\w* \w this|strong="G2532"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* put \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w shame|strong="G1791"\w*. 
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\v 37 \w And|strong="G2532"\w* \w when|strong="G2532"\w* \w you|strong="G3739"\w* \w put|strong="G1096"\w* \w it|strong="G3739"\w* \w into|strong="G1096"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* earth, \w you|strong="G3739"\w* \w do|strong="G1096"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w put|strong="G1096"\w* \w in|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w body|strong="G4983"\w* \w which|strong="G3739"\w* \w it|strong="G3739"\w* \w will|strong="G3739"\w* \w be|strong="G1096"\w*, \w but|strong="G0235"\w* \w only|strong="G1487"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w seed|strong="G2848"\w*, \w of|strong="G5100"\w* \w grain|strong="G4621"\w* \w or|strong="G2228"\w* \w some|strong="G5100"\w* \w other|strong="G3062"\w* sort \w of|strong="G5100"\w* plant; 
\v 38 \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w* \w gives|strong="G1325"\w* \w it|strong="G0846"\w* \w a|strong="G1325"\w* \w body|strong="G4983"\w*, \w as|strong="G2531"\w* \w it|strong="G0846"\w* \w is|strong="G2316"\w* pleasing \w to|strong="G2309"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w to|strong="G2309"\w* \w every|strong="G1538"\w* \w seed|strong="G4690"\w* \w its|strong="G0846"\w* special \w body|strong="G4983"\w*. 
\v 39 \w All|strong="G3956"\w* \w flesh|strong="G4561"\w* \w is|strong="G0444"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w same|strong="G0846"\w* \w flesh|strong="G4561"\w*: \w but|strong="G1161"\w* \w there|strong="G1161"\w* \w is|strong="G0444"\w* \w one|strong="G0444"\w* \w flesh|strong="G4561"\w* \w of|strong="G3956"\w* \w men|strong="G0444"\w*, \w another|strong="G0243"\w* \w of|strong="G3956"\w* \w beasts|strong="G2934"\w*, \w another|strong="G0243"\w* \w of|strong="G3956"\w* \w birds|strong="G4421"\w*, \w and|strong="G1161"\w* \w another|strong="G0243"\w* \w of|strong="G3956"\w* fishes. 
\v 40 \w And|strong="G2532"\w* \w there|strong="G1161"\w* \w are|strong="G3588"\w* \w bodies|strong="G4983"\w* \w of|strong="G1391"\w* \w heaven|strong="G2032"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w bodies|strong="G4983"\w* \w of|strong="G1391"\w* \w earth|strong="G1919"\w*, \w but|strong="G1161"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w glory|strong="G1391"\w* \w of|strong="G1391"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w one|strong="G3588"\w* \w is|strong="G3588"\w* \w different|strong="G2087"\w* \w from|strong="G1391"\w* \w that|strong="G1161"\w* \w of|strong="G1391"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w other|strong="G2087"\w*. 
\v 41 \w There|strong="G1722"\w* \w is|strong="G2532"\w* \w one|strong="G0243"\w* \w glory|strong="G1391"\w* \w of|strong="G1391"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w sun|strong="G2246"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w another|strong="G0243"\w* \w glory|strong="G1391"\w* \w of|strong="G1391"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w moon|strong="G4582"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w another|strong="G0243"\w* \w glory|strong="G1391"\w* \w of|strong="G1391"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w stars|strong="G0792"\w*; \w for|strong="G1063"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w glory|strong="G1391"\w* \w of|strong="G1391"\w* \w one|strong="G0243"\w* \w star|strong="G0792"\w* \w is|strong="G2532"\w* \w different|strong="G1308"\w* \w from|strong="G1391"\w* \w that|strong="G1722"\w* \w of|strong="G1391"\w* \w another|strong="G0243"\w*. 
\v 42 \w So|strong="G2532"\w* \w is|strong="G3588"\w* \w it|strong="G3779"\w* \w with|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* coming back \w from|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w dead|strong="G3498"\w*. \w It|strong="G3779"\w* \w is|strong="G3588"\w* planted \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w death|strong="G3498"\w*; \w it|strong="G3779"\w* \w comes|strong="G2532"\w* \w again|strong="G1453"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* life: 
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\v 45 \w And|strong="G2532"\w* \w so|strong="G2532"\w* \w it|strong="G3779"\w* \w is|strong="G0444"\w* \w said|strong="G1096"\w*, \w The|strong="G3588"\w* \w first|strong="G4413"\w* \w man|strong="G0444"\w* \w Adam|strong="G0076"\w* \w was|strong="G3588"\w* \w a|strong="G1096"\w* \w living|strong="G2198"\w* \w soul|strong="G5590"\w*. \w The|strong="G3588"\w* \w last|strong="G2078"\w* \w Adam|strong="G0076"\w* \w is|strong="G0444"\w* \w a|strong="G1096"\w* \w life-giving|strong="G2227"\w* \w spirit|strong="G4151"\w*. 
\v 46 \w But|strong="G0235"\w* \w that|strong="G1899"\w* \w which|strong="G3588"\w* \w is|strong="G3588"\w* \w natural|strong="G5591"\w* comes \w before|strong="G4413"\w* \w that|strong="G1899"\w* \w which|strong="G3588"\w* \w is|strong="G3588"\w* \w of|strong="G4413"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* spirit. 
\v 47 \w The|strong="G3588"\w* \w first|strong="G4413"\w* \w man|strong="G0444"\w* \w is|strong="G0444"\w* \w from|strong="G1537"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w earth|strong="G1093"\w*, \w and|strong="G3772"\w* \w of|strong="G1537"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w earth|strong="G1093"\w*: \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w second|strong="G1208"\w* \w man|strong="G0444"\w* \w is|strong="G0444"\w* \w from|strong="G1537"\w* \w heaven|strong="G3772"\w*. 
\v 48 \w Those|strong="G3588"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w are|strong="G3588"\w* \w of|strong="G3588"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* earth \w are|strong="G3588"\w* \w like|strong="G5108"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w man|strong="G5108"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w was|strong="G3588"\w* \w from|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* earth: \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w those|strong="G3588"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w are|strong="G3588"\w* \w of|strong="G3588"\w* \w heaven|strong="G2032"\w* \w are|strong="G3588"\w* \w like|strong="G5108"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w one|strong="G3588"\w* \w from|strong="G2532"\w* \w heaven|strong="G2032"\w*. 
\v 49 \w And|strong="G2532"\w* \w in|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w same|strong="G2532"\w* way \w as|strong="G2531"\w* \w we|strong="G2532"\w* \w have|strong="G2532"\w* taken \w on|strong="G2532"\w* us \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w image|strong="G1504"\w* \w of|strong="G3588"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* man \w from|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* earth, \w so|strong="G2532"\w* \w we|strong="G2532"\w* \w will|strong="G2532"\w* take \w on|strong="G2532"\w* us \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w image|strong="G1504"\w* \w of|strong="G3588"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w one|strong="G3588"\w* \w from|strong="G2532"\w* \w heaven|strong="G2032"\w*. 
\v 50 \w Now|strong="G1161"\w* \w I|strong="G2532"\w* \w say|strong="G5346"\w* \w this|strong="G3778"\w*, \w my|strong="G3754"\w* \w brothers|strong="G0080"\w*, \w that|strong="G3754"\w* \w it|strong="G1161"\w* \w is|strong="G2316"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* possible \w for|strong="G3754"\w* \w flesh|strong="G4561"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w blood|strong="G0129"\w* \w to|strong="G1410"\w* \w have|strong="G2532"\w* \w a|strong="G2532"\w* part \w in|strong="G2316"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w kingdom|strong="G0932"\w* \w of|strong="G0932"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w*; \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w death|strong="G0129"\w* \w may|strong="G2532"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w have|strong="G2532"\w* \w a|strong="G2532"\w* part \w in|strong="G2316"\w* \w life|strong="G4561"\w*. 
\v 51 \w See|strong="G3708"\w*, \w I|strong="G1161"\w* am giving \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* revelation \w of|strong="G3956"\w* \w a|strong="G3708"\w* secret: \w we|strong="G1161"\w* \w will|strong="G3956"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* come \w to|strong="G3004"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w sleep|strong="G2837"\w* \w of|strong="G3956"\w* death, \w but|strong="G1161"\w* \w we|strong="G1161"\w* \w will|strong="G3956"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w be|strong="G3956"\w* \w changed|strong="G0236"\w*. 
\v 52 \w In|strong="G1722"\w* \w a|strong="G2532"\w* second, \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* shutting \w of|strong="G1722"\w* \w an|strong="G2532"\w* \w eye|strong="G3788"\w*, \w at|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w sound|strong="G4537"\w* \w of|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w last|strong="G2078"\w* horn: \w for|strong="G1063"\w* \w at|strong="G1722"\w* \w that|strong="G1722"\w* \w sound|strong="G4537"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w dead|strong="G3498"\w* \w will|strong="G2532"\w* come \w again|strong="G1453"\w*, free \w for|strong="G1063"\w* ever \w from|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* power \w of|strong="G1722"\w* \w death|strong="G3498"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w we|strong="G2249"\w* \w will|strong="G2532"\w* \w be|strong="G2532"\w* \w changed|strong="G0236"\w*. 
\v 53 \w For|strong="G1063"\w* \w this|strong="G3778"\w* body \w which|strong="G3588"\w* \w comes|strong="G2532"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* destruction \w will|strong="G3778"\w* \w be|strong="G1163"\w* made free \w from|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* power \w of|strong="G3588"\w* death, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w man|strong="G3778"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w is|strong="G3778"\w* under \w the|strong="G3588"\w* power \w of|strong="G3588"\w* death \w will|strong="G3778"\w* \w put|strong="G1746"\w* \w on|strong="G1210"\w* eternal life. 
\v 54 \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w when|strong="G3752"\w* \w this|strong="G3778"\w* \w has|strong="G1096"\w* \w taken|strong="G1096"\w* \w place|strong="G1096"\w*, \w then|strong="G2532"\w* \w that|strong="G3778"\w* \w which|strong="G3588"\w* \w was|strong="G3588"\w* \w said|strong="G3056"\w* \w in|strong="G1519"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* Writings \w will|strong="G3778"\w* \w come|strong="G1096"\w* true, \w Death|strong="G2288"\w* \w is|strong="G3778"\w* overcome \w by|strong="G2532"\w* life. 
\v 55 O \w death|strong="G2288"\w*, \w where|strong="G4226"\w* \w is|strong="G3588"\w* \w your|strong="G3588"\w* power? O \w death|strong="G2288"\w*, \w where|strong="G4226"\w* \w are|strong="G3588"\w* \w your|strong="G3588"\w* pains? 
\v 56 \w The|strong="G3588"\w* pain \w of|strong="G3551"\w* \w death|strong="G2288"\w* \w is|strong="G3588"\w* \w sin|strong="G0266"\w*; \w and|strong="G1161"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w power|strong="G1411"\w* \w of|strong="G3551"\w* \w sin|strong="G0266"\w* \w is|strong="G3588"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w law|strong="G3551"\w*: 
\v 57 \w But|strong="G1161"\w* praise \w be|strong="G2316"\w* \w to|strong="G1325"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w gives|strong="G1325"\w* \w us|strong="G1325"\w* strength \w to|strong="G1325"\w* overcome \w through|strong="G1223"\w* \w our|strong="G2316"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w* \w Jesus|strong="G2424"\w* \w Christ|strong="G5547"\w*. 
\v 58 \w For|strong="G3754"\w* \w this|strong="G3588"\w* \w cause|strong="G4052"\w*, \w my|strong="G1722"\w* \w dear|strong="G0027"\w* \w brothers|strong="G0080"\w*, \w be|strong="G1510"\w* strong \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w purpose|strong="G3842"\w* \w and|strong="G2962"\w* unmoved, ever giving \w yourselves|strong="G4771"\w* \w to|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w work|strong="G2041"\w* \w of|strong="G2041"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w*, \w because|strong="G3754"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w are|strong="G1510"\w* certain \w that|strong="G3754"\w* \w your|strong="G2962"\w* \w work|strong="G2041"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w without|strong="G3756"\w* \w effect|strong="G2041"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w*. 
\c 16  
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\v 2 \w On|strong="G2596"\w* \w the|strong="G3739"\w* \w first|strong="G1520"\w* \w day|strong="G4521"\w* \w of|strong="G1520"\w* \w the|strong="G3739"\w* \w week|strong="G4521"\w*, \w let|strong="G1096"\w* \w every|strong="G2596"\w* \w one|strong="G1520"\w* \w of|strong="G1520"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w put|strong="G5087"\w* \w by|strong="G2596"\w* \w him|strong="G3739"\w* \w in|strong="G2596"\w* \w store|strong="G2343"\w*, \w in|strong="G2596"\w* measure \w as|strong="G2596"\w* \w he|strong="G3739"\w* \w has|strong="G3739"\w* \w done|strong="G1096"\w* well \w in|strong="G2596"\w* business, \w so|strong="G2443"\w* \w that|strong="G3739"\w* \w it|strong="G5087"\w* \w may|strong="G2443"\w* \w not|strong="G3361"\w* \w be|strong="G1096"\w* necessary \w to|strong="G2443"\w* \w get|strong="G1096"\w* money \w together|strong="G3844"\w* \w when|strong="G3752"\w* \w I|strong="G3739"\w* \w come|strong="G2064"\w*. 
\v 3 \w And|strong="G1161"\w* \w when|strong="G3752"\w* \w I|strong="G3739"\w* \w come|strong="G3854"\w*, \w I|strong="G3739"\w* \w will|strong="G3739"\w* \w send|strong="G3992"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w men|strong="G3778"\w* \w of|strong="G1223"\w* \w your|strong="G1437"\w* selection \w with|strong="G1223"\w* \w letters|strong="G1992"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* take \w the|strong="G3588"\w* money \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w have|strong="G3588"\w* got together \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w Jerusalem|strong="G2419"\w*. 
\v 4 \w And|strong="G1161"\w* \w if|strong="G1437"\w* \w it|strong="G1437"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* possible \w for|strong="G1161"\w* \w me|strong="G1473"\w* \w to|strong="G4198"\w* \w go|strong="G4198"\w* \w there|strong="G1510"\w*, \w they|strong="G1161"\w* \w will|strong="G1510"\w* \w go|strong="G4198"\w* \w with|strong="G4862"\w* \w me|strong="G1473"\w*. 
\v 5 \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w I|strong="G1161"\w* \w will|strong="G2064"\w* \w come|strong="G2064"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w after|strong="G1161"\w* \w I|strong="G1161"\w* have \w gone|strong="G1330"\w* \w through|strong="G1330"\w* \w Macedonia|strong="G3109"\w*, \w for|strong="G1063"\w* \w that|strong="G1161"\w* \w is|strong="G2064"\w* my purpose; 
\v 6 \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w may|strong="G2532"\w* \w be|strong="G2532"\w* \w with|strong="G4314"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w for|strong="G4314"\w* \w a|strong="G1437"\w* time, \w or|strong="G2228"\w* \w even|strong="G2532"\w* \w for|strong="G4314"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w winter|strong="G3914"\w*, \w so|strong="G2443"\w* \w that|strong="G2443"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w may|strong="G2532"\w* see \w me|strong="G1473"\w* \w on|strong="G4311"\w* \w my|strong="G2532"\w* \w way|strong="G4198"\w*, \w wherever|strong="G3757"\w* \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w go|strong="G4198"\w*. 
\v 7 \w For|strong="G1063"\w* \w it|strong="G1437"\w* \w is|strong="G2962"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w my|strong="G3708"\w* \w desire|strong="G2309"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w see|strong="G3708"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w now|strong="G0737"\w*, \w on|strong="G1722"\w* \w my|strong="G3708"\w* \w way|strong="G1722"\w*; \w because|strong="G1063"\w* \w it|strong="G1437"\w* \w is|strong="G2962"\w* \w my|strong="G3708"\w* \w hope|strong="G1679"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w be|strong="G5100"\w* \w with|strong="G1722"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w for|strong="G1063"\w* \w some|strong="G5100"\w* \w time|strong="G5550"\w*, \w if|strong="G1437"\w* \w that|strong="G3708"\w* \w is|strong="G2962"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* Lord's pleasure. 
\v 8 \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w I|strong="G2193"\w* will \w be|strong="G1722"\w* \w at|strong="G1722"\w* \w Ephesus|strong="G2181"\w* till \w Pentecost|strong="G4005"\w*; 
\v 9 \w For|strong="G1063"\w* \w a|strong="G2532"\w* \w great|strong="G3173"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w important|strong="G3173"\w* \w door|strong="G2374"\w* \w there|strong="G4183"\w* \w is|strong="G2532"\w* \w open|strong="G0455"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w me|strong="G1473"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w there|strong="G4183"\w* \w are|strong="G2532"\w* \w a|strong="G2532"\w* \w number|strong="G1473"\w* \w of|strong="G4183"\w* \w people|strong="G4183"\w* against \w me|strong="G1473"\w*. 
\v 10 \w Now|strong="G1161"\w* \w if|strong="G1437"\w* \w Timothy|strong="G5095"\w* \w comes|strong="G2064"\w*, \w see|strong="G0991"\w* \w that|strong="G2443"\w* \w he|strong="G1437"\w* \w is|strong="G2962"\w* \w with|strong="G4314"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w without|strong="G0870"\w* \w fear|strong="G0870"\w*; \w because|strong="G1063"\w* \w he|strong="G1437"\w* \w is|strong="G2962"\w* \w doing|strong="G2038"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* Lord's \w work|strong="G2041"\w*, \w even|strong="G1161"\w* \w as|strong="G5613"\w* \w I|strong="G1437"\w* \w am|strong="G1096"\w*: 
\v 11 See \w then|strong="G3767"\w* \w that|strong="G2443"\w* \w he|strong="G0846"\w* \w has|strong="G5100"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* honour \w which|strong="G3588"\w* \w is|strong="G5100"\w* right. \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w send|strong="G4311"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w on|strong="G1722"\w* \w his|strong="G0846"\w* \w way|strong="G4311"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w peace|strong="G1515"\w*, \w so|strong="G2443"\w* \w that|strong="G2443"\w* \w he|strong="G0846"\w* \w may|strong="G2443"\w* \w come|strong="G2064"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w me|strong="G1473"\w*: \w for|strong="G1063"\w* \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w am|strong="G1473"\w* \w looking|strong="G1551"\w* \w for|strong="G1063"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w with|strong="G3326"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w brothers|strong="G0080"\w*. 
\v 12 \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w as|strong="G2532"\w* \w for|strong="G4012"\w* \w Apollos|strong="G0625"\w*, \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w brother|strong="G0080"\w*, \w I|strong="G2532"\w* \w had|strong="G1510"\w* \w a|strong="G1510"\w* \w great|strong="G4183"\w* \w desire|strong="G2307"\w* \w for|strong="G4012"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w come|strong="G2064"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w with|strong="G3326"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w brothers|strong="G0080"\w*, \w but|strong="G1161"\w* \w it|strong="G0846"\w* \w was|strong="G1510"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w his|strong="G0846"\w* pleasure \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w come|strong="G2064"\w* \w now|strong="G1161"\w*; \w but|strong="G1161"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w will|strong="G2307"\w* \w come|strong="G2064"\w* \w when|strong="G3752"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w has|strong="G1510"\w* \w a|strong="G1510"\w* chance. 
\v 13 \w Be|strong="G1722"\w* \w on|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w watch|strong="G1127"\w*, unmoved \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w faith|strong="G4102"\w*, \w and|strong="G4102"\w* \w be|strong="G1722"\w* \w strong|strong="G2901"\w* \w like|strong="G0407"\w* \w men|strong="G0407"\w*. 
\v 14 \w Let|strong="G1096"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w do|strong="G1096"\w* \w be|strong="G1096"\w* \w done|strong="G1096"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w love|strong="G0026"\w*. 
\v 15 \w Now|strong="G1161"\w* \w I|strong="G2532"\w* make \w my|strong="G3754"\w* request \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w*, \w my|strong="G3754"\w* \w brothers|strong="G0080"\w*, \w for|strong="G1519"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w have|strong="G1510"\w* knowledge \w that|strong="G3754"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w house|strong="G3614"\w* \w of|strong="G0080"\w* \w Stephanas|strong="G4734"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* first-fruits \w of|strong="G0080"\w* \w Achaia|strong="G0882"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w that|strong="G3754"\w* \w they|strong="G2532"\w* \w have|strong="G1510"\w* made \w themselves|strong="G1438"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* servants \w of|strong="G0080"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w saints|strong="G0040"\w*, 
\v 16 \w That|strong="G2443"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w put|strong="G5293"\w* \w yourselves|strong="G4771"\w* \w under|strong="G5293"\w* \w such|strong="G5108"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w under|strong="G5293"\w* \w everyone|strong="G3956"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w is|strong="G3588"\w* helping \w the|strong="G3956"\w* Lord's \w work|strong="G2872"\w*. 
\v 17 \w And|strong="G2532"\w* \w I|strong="G2532"\w* \w am|strong="G5463"\w* \w glad|strong="G5463"\w* \w of|strong="G1909"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w coming|strong="G3952"\w* \w of|strong="G1909"\w* \w Stephanas|strong="G4734"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w Fortunatus|strong="G5415"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w Achaicus|strong="G0883"\w*: \w for|strong="G3754"\w* \w they|strong="G2532"\w* \w have|strong="G2532"\w* done \w what|strong="G3588"\w* \w was|strong="G3588"\w* needed \w to|strong="G1909"\w* make \w your|strong="G2532"\w* work \w complete|strong="G0378"\w*. 
\v 18 \w For|strong="G1063"\w* \w they|strong="G3767"\w* gave comfort \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w my|strong="G1699"\w* \w spirit|strong="G4151"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w yours|strong="G4771"\w*: \w for|strong="G1063"\w* \w which|strong="G3588"\w* cause \w give|strong="G0373"\w* respect \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w such|strong="G5108"\w* \w people|strong="G5108"\w*. 
\v 19 \w The|strong="G3588"\w* \w churches|strong="G1577"\w* \w of|strong="G3624"\w* \w Asia|strong="G0773"\w* \w send|strong="G0782"\w* \w their|strong="G0846"\w* love \w to|strong="G2596"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w*. \w So|strong="G2532"\w* \w do|strong="G2532"\w* \w Aquila|strong="G0207"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w Prisca|strong="G4251"\w*, \w with|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w church|strong="G1577"\w* \w which|strong="G3588"\w* \w is|strong="G2962"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w their|strong="G0846"\w* \w house|strong="G3624"\w*. 
\v 20 \w All|strong="G3956"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w brothers|strong="G0080"\w* \w send|strong="G0782"\w* \w their|strong="G3956"\w* love \w to|strong="G1722"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w*. \w Give|strong="G0782"\w* \w one|strong="G0240"\w* \w another|strong="G0240"\w* \w a|strong="G1722"\w* \w holy|strong="G0040"\w* \w kiss|strong="G5370"\w*. 
\v 21 \w I|strong="G5495"\w*, \w Paul|strong="G3972"\w*, send you \w these|strong="G3588"\w* words \w of|strong="G5495"\w* love \w in|strong="G5495"\w* \w my|strong="G1699"\w* writing. 
\v 22 \w If|strong="G1487"\w* \w any|strong="G5100"\w* \w man|strong="G5100"\w* \w has|strong="G2962"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w love|strong="G5368"\w* for \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w*, \w let|strong="G1510"\w* him \w be|strong="G1510"\w* cursed. Maran atha (\w our|strong="G2962"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w* \w comes|strong="G1510"\w*). 
\v 23 \w The|strong="G3588"\w* \w grace|strong="G5485"\w* \w of|strong="G5485"\w* \w our|strong="G2424"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w* \w Jesus|strong="G2424"\w* \w Christ|strong="G2962"\w* \w be|strong="G3326"\w* \w with|strong="G3326"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w*. 
\v 24 \w My|strong="G3956"\w* \w love|strong="G0026"\w* \w be|strong="G3956"\w* \w with|strong="G3326"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w Christ|strong="G5547"\w* \w Jesus|strong="G2424"\w*. \w So|strong="G1722"\w* \w be|strong="G3956"\w* it.