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\h 1 Corinthians 
\toc1 Paul’s First Letter to the Corinthians 
\toc2 1 Corinthians 
\toc3 1Co 
\mt1 Paul’s First Letter to the Corinthians  
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\v 1 \w Paul|strong="G3972"\w*, \w called|strong="G2822"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w be|strong="G2532"\w* \w an|strong="G2532"\w* apostle \w of|strong="G1223"\w* \w Jesus|strong="G2424"\w* \w Christ|strong="G5547"\w*\f + \fr 1:1 \ft “Christ” means “Anointed One”.\f* \w through|strong="G1223"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w will|strong="G2307"\w* \w of|strong="G1223"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w our|strong="G2316"\w* brother \w Sosthenes|strong="G4988"\w*,  
\v 2 \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* \w assembly|strong="G1577"\w* \w of|strong="G2316"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w* \w which|strong="G3588"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w at|strong="G1722"\w* \w Corinth|strong="G2882"\w*—\w those|strong="G3588"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w are|strong="G1510"\w* \w sanctified|strong="G3956"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w Christ|strong="G5547"\w* \w Jesus|strong="G2424"\w*, \w called|strong="G2822"\w* saints, \w with|strong="G1722"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w call|strong="G1941"\w* \w on|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\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 in|strong="G1722"\w* \w every|strong="G3956"\w* \w place|strong="G5117"\w*, \w both|strong="G2532"\w* theirs \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="G1515"\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*.   
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\v 4 \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w always|strong="G3842"\w* \w thank|strong="G2168"\w* \w my|strong="G1722"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w* \w concerning|strong="G4012"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w for|strong="G4012"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* \w grace|strong="G5485"\w* \w of|strong="G4012"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w* \w which|strong="G3588"\w* \w was|strong="G3588"\w* \w given|strong="G1325"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w Christ|strong="G5547"\w* \w Jesus|strong="G2424"\w*,  
\v 5 \w that|strong="G3754"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w everything|strong="G3956"\w* \w you|strong="G3754"\w* \w were|strong="G2532"\w* \w enriched|strong="G4148"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w him|strong="G1722"\w*, \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w speech|strong="G3056"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w knowledge|strong="G1108"\w*—  
\v 6 \w even|strong="G2531"\w* \w as|strong="G2531"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* \w testimony|strong="G3142"\w* \w of|strong="G1722"\w* \w Christ|strong="G5547"\w* \w was|strong="G3588"\w* confirmed \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w*—  
\v 7 \w so|strong="G5620"\w* \w that|strong="G3588"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w come|strong="G5302"\w* \w behind|strong="G5302"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w no|strong="G3361"\w* \w gift|strong="G5486"\w*, waiting \w for|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* revelation \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="G2532"\w* \w also|strong="G2532"\w* confirm \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w until|strong="G2193"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* \w end|strong="G5056"\w*, blameless \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\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="G3588"\w* \w faithful|strong="G4103"\w*, \w through|strong="G1223"\w* \w whom|strong="G3739"\w* \w you|strong="G3739"\w* \w were|strong="G3588"\w* \w called|strong="G2564"\w* \w into|strong="G1519"\w* \w the|strong="G1519"\w* \w fellowship|strong="G2842"\w* \w of|strong="G5207"\w* \w his|strong="G1223"\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*.   
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\v 10 \w Now|strong="G1161"\w* \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w beg|strong="G3870"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w*, brothers,\f + \fr 1:10 \ft The word for “brothers” here and where context allows may also be correctly translated “brothers and sisters” or “siblings.”\f* \w through|strong="G1223"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\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 all|strong="G3956"\w* \w speak|strong="G3004"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* \w same|strong="G2532"\w* \w thing|strong="G3956"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w that|strong="G2443"\w* \w there|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 but|strong="G1161"\w* \w that|strong="G2443"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w be|strong="G1510"\w* perfected \w together|strong="G2532"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* \w same|strong="G2532"\w* \w mind|strong="G3563"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* \w same|strong="G2532"\w* \w judgment|strong="G1106"\w*.  
\v 11 \w For|strong="G1063"\w* \w it|strong="G3754"\w* \w has|strong="G3748"\w* \w been|strong="G1510"\w* reported \w to|strong="G1722"\w* \w me|strong="G1473"\w* \w concerning|strong="G4012"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w*, \w my|strong="G1722"\w* brothers, \w by|strong="G1722"\w* \w those|strong="G3588"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w are|strong="G1510"\w* \w from|strong="G5259"\w* \w Chloe|strong="G5514"\w*’s household, \w that|strong="G3754"\w* \w there|strong="G1063"\w* \w are|strong="G1510"\w* \w contentions|strong="G2054"\w* \w among|strong="G1722"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w*.  
\v 12 \w Now|strong="G1161"\w* \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w mean|strong="G3004"\w* \w this|strong="G3778"\w*, \w that|strong="G3754"\w* \w each|strong="G1538"\w* \w one|strong="G1538"\w* \w of|strong="G1538"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w says|strong="G3004"\w*, “\w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w follow|strong="G1161"\w* \w Paul|strong="G3972"\w*,” “\w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w follow|strong="G1161"\w* Apollos,” “\w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w follow|strong="G1161"\w* \w Cephas|strong="G2786"\w*,” \w and|strong="G1161"\w*, “\w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w follow|strong="G1161"\w* \w Christ|strong="G5547"\w*.”  
\v 13 \w Is|strong="G3588"\w* \w Christ|strong="G5547"\w* \w divided|strong="G3307"\w*? \w Was|strong="G3588"\w* \w Paul|strong="G3972"\w* \w crucified|strong="G4717"\w* \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* baptized \w into|strong="G1519"\w* \w the|strong="G1519"\w* \w name|strong="G3686"\w* \w of|strong="G3686"\w* \w Paul|strong="G3972"\w*?  
\v 14 \w I|strong="G2532"\w* \w thank|strong="G2168"\w* \w God|strong="G2532"\w* \w that|strong="G3754"\w* \w I|strong="G2532"\w* baptized \w none|strong="G3762"\w* \w of|strong="G2532"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w except|strong="G1487"\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 should|strong="G5100"\w* \w say|strong="G3004"\w* \w that|strong="G3754"\w* \w I|strong="G3754"\w* \w had|strong="G3588"\w* baptized \w you|strong="G3754"\w* \w into|strong="G1519"\w* \w my|strong="G1699"\w* \w own|strong="G1699"\w* \w name|strong="G3686"\w*.  
\v 16 (\w I|strong="G2532"\w* \w also|strong="G2532"\w* baptized \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w household|strong="G3624"\w* \w of|strong="G2532"\w* \w Stephanas|strong="G4734"\w*; \w besides|strong="G3063"\w* \w them|strong="G3588"\w*, \w I|strong="G2532"\w* don’\w t|strong="G3588"\w* \w know|strong="G1492"\w* \w whether|strong="G1487"\w* \w I|strong="G2532"\w* baptized \w any|strong="G5100"\w* \w other|strong="G1161"\w*.)  
\v 17 \w For|strong="G1063"\w* \w Christ|strong="G5547"\w* sent \w me|strong="G1473"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w to|strong="G2443"\w* baptize, \w but|strong="G3361"\w* \w to|strong="G2443"\w* \w preach|strong="G2097"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* \w Good|strong="G2097"\w* \w News|strong="G2097"\w*—\w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w wisdom|strong="G4678"\w* \w of|strong="G3056"\w* \w words|strong="G3056"\w*, \w so|strong="G2443"\w* \w that|strong="G2443"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* \w cross|strong="G4716"\w* \w of|strong="G3056"\w* \w Christ|strong="G5547"\w* wouldn’\w t|strong="G3588"\w* \w be|strong="G3756"\w* \w made|strong="G2758"\w* \w void|strong="G2758"\w*.  
\v 18 \w For|strong="G1063"\w* \w the|strong="G1161"\w* \w word|strong="G3056"\w* \w of|strong="G3056"\w* \w the|strong="G1161"\w* \w cross|strong="G4716"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w foolishness|strong="G3472"\w* \w to|strong="G1161"\w* \w those|strong="G3588"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w are|strong="G1510"\w* dying, \w but|strong="G1161"\w* \w to|strong="G1161"\w* \w us|strong="G2249"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w are|strong="G1510"\w* \w being|strong="G1510"\w* \w saved|strong="G4982"\w* \w it|strong="G1161"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w the|strong="G1161"\w* \w power|strong="G1411"\w* \w of|strong="G3056"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w*.  
\v 19 \w For|strong="G1063"\w* \w it|strong="G2532"\w* \w is|strong="G3588"\w* \w written|strong="G1125"\w*,  
\q1 “\w I|strong="G2532"\w* \w will|strong="G2532"\w* destroy \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w wisdom|strong="G4678"\w* \w of|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w wise|strong="G4680"\w*.  
\q2 \w I|strong="G2532"\w* \w will|strong="G2532"\w* \w bring|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* discernment \w of|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* discerning \w to|strong="G2532"\w* nothing.”\x + \xo 1:19 \xt Isaiah 29:14\x*   
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\v 20 \w Where|strong="G4226"\w* \w is|strong="G3588"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w wise|strong="G4680"\w*? \w Where|strong="G4226"\w* \w is|strong="G3588"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w scribe|strong="G1122"\w*? \w Where|strong="G4226"\w* \w is|strong="G3588"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w debater|strong="G4804"\w* \w of|strong="G2316"\w* \w this|strong="G3778"\w* \w age|strong="G2889"\w*? Hasn’\w t|strong="G3588"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w* \w made|strong="G2316"\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 seeing|strong="G1894"\w* \w that|strong="G3588"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* \w wisdom|strong="G4678"\w* \w of|strong="G1223"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w*, \w the|strong="G1722"\w* \w world|strong="G2889"\w* \w through|strong="G1223"\w* \w its|strong="G1223"\w* \w wisdom|strong="G4678"\w* didn’\w t|strong="G3588"\w* \w know|strong="G1097"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w*, \w it|strong="G1063"\w* \w was|strong="G3588"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w*’s \w good|strong="G2106"\w* \w pleasure|strong="G2106"\w* \w through|strong="G1223"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* \w foolishness|strong="G3472"\w* \w of|strong="G1223"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* \w preaching|strong="G2782"\w* \w to|strong="G1722"\w* \w save|strong="G4982"\w* \w those|strong="G3588"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w believe|strong="G4100"\w*.  
\v 22 \w For|strong="G2212"\w* \w Jews|strong="G2453"\w* ask \w for|strong="G2212"\w* \w signs|strong="G4592"\w*, \w Greeks|strong="G1672"\w* \w seek|strong="G2212"\w* \w after|strong="G2532"\w* \w wisdom|strong="G4678"\w*,  
\v 23 \w but|strong="G1161"\w* \w we|strong="G2249"\w* \w preach|strong="G2784"\w* \w Christ|strong="G5547"\w* \w crucified|strong="G4717"\w*, \w a|strong="G1161"\w* \w stumbling|strong="G4625"\w* \w block|strong="G4625"\w* \w to|strong="G1161"\w* \w Jews|strong="G2453"\w* \w and|strong="G1161"\w* \w foolishness|strong="G3472"\w* \w to|strong="G1161"\w* Greeks,  
\v 24 \w but|strong="G1161"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w those|strong="G3588"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w are|strong="G3588"\w* \w called|strong="G2822"\w*, \w both|strong="G2532"\w* \w Jews|strong="G2453"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w Greeks|strong="G1672"\w*, \w Christ|strong="G5547"\w* \w is|strong="G3588"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w power|strong="G1411"\w* \w of|strong="G2532"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w wisdom|strong="G4678"\w* \w of|strong="G2532"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w*;  
\v 25 \w because|strong="G3754"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w foolishness|strong="G3474"\w* \w of|strong="G2316"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w wiser|strong="G4680"\w* \w than|strong="G2478"\w* \w men|strong="G4680"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* weakness \w of|strong="G2316"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w stronger|strong="G2478"\w* \w than|strong="G2478"\w* \w men|strong="G4680"\w*.   
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\v 26 \w For|strong="G1063"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* see \w your|strong="G3588"\w* \w calling|strong="G2821"\w*, brothers, \w that|strong="G3754"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w many|strong="G4183"\w* \w are|strong="G3588"\w* \w wise|strong="G4680"\w* \w according|strong="G2596"\w* \w to|strong="G2596"\w* \w the|strong="G2596"\w* \w flesh|strong="G4561"\w*, \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w many|strong="G4183"\w* \w mighty|strong="G1415"\w*, \w and|strong="G4561"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w many|strong="G4183"\w* \w noble|strong="G2104"\w*;  
\v 27 \w but|strong="G2532"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w* \w chose|strong="G1586"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w foolish|strong="G3474"\w* \w things|strong="G3588"\w* \w of|strong="G2316"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w world|strong="G2889"\w* \w that|strong="G2443"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w might|strong="G2532"\w* \w put|strong="G2617"\w* \w to|strong="G2443"\w* \w shame|strong="G2617"\w* \w those|strong="G3588"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w are|strong="G3588"\w* \w wise|strong="G4680"\w*. \w God|strong="G2316"\w* \w chose|strong="G1586"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* weak \w things|strong="G3588"\w* \w of|strong="G2316"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w world|strong="G2889"\w* \w that|strong="G2443"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w might|strong="G2532"\w* \w put|strong="G2617"\w* \w to|strong="G2443"\w* \w shame|strong="G2617"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w things|strong="G3588"\w* \w that|strong="G2443"\w* \w are|strong="G3588"\w* \w strong|strong="G2478"\w*.  
\v 28 \w God|strong="G2316"\w* \w chose|strong="G1586"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* lowly \w things|strong="G3588"\w* \w of|strong="G2316"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w world|strong="G2889"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w things|strong="G3588"\w* \w that|strong="G2443"\w* \w are|strong="G1510"\w* \w despised|strong="G1848"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w things|strong="G3588"\w* \w that|strong="G2443"\w* don’\w t|strong="G3588"\w* \w exist|strong="G1510"\w*, \w that|strong="G2443"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w might|strong="G2532"\w* \w bring|strong="G1510"\w* \w to|strong="G2443"\w* \w nothing|strong="G3361"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w things|strong="G3588"\w* \w that|strong="G2443"\w* \w exist|strong="G1510"\w*,  
\v 29 \w that|strong="G3588"\w* \w no|strong="G3361"\w* \w flesh|strong="G4561"\w* \w should|strong="G2316"\w* \w boast|strong="G2744"\w* \w before|strong="G1799"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w*.  
\v 30 \w Because|strong="G1537"\w* \w of|strong="G1537"\w* \w him|strong="G3739"\w*, \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w are|strong="G1510"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w Christ|strong="G5547"\w* \w Jesus|strong="G2424"\w*, \w who|strong="G3739"\w* \w was|strong="G1510"\w* \w made|strong="G1096"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w us|strong="G2249"\w* \w wisdom|strong="G4678"\w* \w from|strong="G1537"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w righteousness|strong="G1343"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* sanctification, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* redemption,  
\v 31 \w that|strong="G2443"\w*, \w as|strong="G2531"\w* \w it|strong="G2531"\w* \w is|strong="G3588"\w* \w written|strong="G1125"\w*, “\w He|strong="G3588"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w boasts|strong="G2744"\w*, \w let|strong="G2443"\w* \w him|strong="G3588"\w* \w boast|strong="G2744"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w*.”\x + \xo 1:31 \xt Jeremiah 9:24\x*   
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\v 1 \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*, brothers, \w I|strong="G2504"\w* didn’\w t|strong="G3588"\w* \w come|strong="G2064"\w* \w with|strong="G4314"\w* excellence \w of|strong="G3056"\w* \w speech|strong="G3056"\w* \w or|strong="G2228"\w* \w of|strong="G3056"\w* \w wisdom|strong="G4678"\w*, \w proclaiming|strong="G2605"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w the|strong="G2596"\w* \w testimony|strong="G3142"\w* \w of|strong="G3056"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w*.  
\v 2 \w For|strong="G1063"\w* \w I|strong="G2532"\w* \w determined|strong="G2919"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w know|strong="G1492"\w* \w anything|strong="G5100"\w* \w among|strong="G1722"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w except|strong="G1487"\w* \w Jesus|strong="G2424"\w* \w Christ|strong="G5547"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w him|strong="G1722"\w* \w crucified|strong="G4717"\w*.  
\v 3 \w I|strong="G2532"\w* \w was|strong="G1096"\w* \w with|strong="G1722"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* weakness, \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w fear|strong="G5401"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w much|strong="G4183"\w* \w trembling|strong="G5156"\w*.  
\v 4 \w My|strong="G1722"\w* \w speech|strong="G3056"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w my|strong="G1722"\w* \w preaching|strong="G2782"\w* \w were|strong="G3588"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w persuasive|strong="G3981"\w* \w words|strong="G3056"\w* \w of|strong="G3056"\w* human \w wisdom|strong="G4678"\w*, \w but|strong="G2532"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* demonstration \w of|strong="G3056"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* \w Spirit|strong="G4151"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w of|strong="G3056"\w* \w power|strong="G1411"\w*,  
\v 5 \w that|strong="G2443"\w* \w your|strong="G1722"\w* \w faith|strong="G4102"\w* wouldn’\w t|strong="G3588"\w* \w stand|strong="G5210"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* \w wisdom|strong="G4678"\w* \w of|strong="G2316"\w* \w men|strong="G3588"\w*, \w but|strong="G3361"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* \w power|strong="G1411"\w* \w of|strong="G2316"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w*.   
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\v 6 \w We|strong="G1161"\w* \w speak|strong="G2980"\w* \w wisdom|strong="G4678"\w*, \w however|strong="G1161"\w*, \w among|strong="G1722"\w* \w those|strong="G3588"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w are|strong="G3588"\w* \w full|strong="G1722"\w* grown, \w yet|strong="G1161"\w* \w a|strong="G1722"\w* \w wisdom|strong="G4678"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w of|strong="G1722"\w* \w this|strong="G3778"\w* world \w nor|strong="G3761"\w* \w of|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* rulers \w of|strong="G1722"\w* \w this|strong="G3778"\w* world \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w are|strong="G3588"\w* coming \w to|strong="G1722"\w* \w nothing|strong="G3756"\w*.  
\v 7 \w But|strong="G2316"\w* \w we|strong="G2249"\w* \w speak|strong="G2980"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w*’s \w wisdom|strong="G4678"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w a|strong="G1519"\w* \w mystery|strong="G3466"\w*, \w the|strong="G1722"\w* \w wisdom|strong="G4678"\w* \w that|strong="G3739"\w* \w has|strong="G2316"\w* been hidden, \w which|strong="G3739"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w* foreordained \w before|strong="G4253"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* worlds \w for|strong="G1519"\w* \w our|strong="G2316"\w* \w glory|strong="G1391"\w*,  
\v 8 \w which|strong="G3739"\w* \w none|strong="G3762"\w* \w of|strong="G1391"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* rulers \w of|strong="G1391"\w* \w this|strong="G3778"\w* world \w has|strong="G2962"\w* \w known|strong="G1097"\w*. \w For|strong="G1063"\w* \w had|strong="G3739"\w* \w they|strong="G3588"\w* \w known|strong="G1097"\w* \w it|strong="G1063"\w*, \w they|strong="G3588"\w* wouldn’\w t|strong="G3588"\w* \w have|strong="G3588"\w* \w crucified|strong="G4717"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w* \w of|strong="G1391"\w* \w glory|strong="G1391"\w*.  
\v 9 \w But|strong="G2532"\w* \w as|strong="G2531"\w* \w it|strong="G2532"\w* \w is|strong="G3588"\w* \w written|strong="G1125"\w*,  
\q1 “\w Things|strong="G3588"\w* \w which|strong="G3739"\w* \w an|strong="G2532"\w* \w eye|strong="G3788"\w* didn’\w t|strong="G3588"\w* \w see|strong="G3708"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w an|strong="G2532"\w* \w ear|strong="G3775"\w* didn’\w t|strong="G3588"\w* hear,  
\q2 \w which|strong="G3739"\w* didn’\w t|strong="G3588"\w* \w enter|strong="G3756"\w* \w into|strong="G1909"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w heart|strong="G2588"\w* \w of|strong="G2316"\w* \w man|strong="G2316"\w*,  
\q2 \w these|strong="G3739"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w* \w has|strong="G2316"\w* \w prepared|strong="G2090"\w* \w for|strong="G1909"\w* \w those|strong="G3588"\w* \w who|strong="G3739"\w* love \w him|strong="G3588"\w*.”\x + \xo 2:9 \xt Isaiah 64:4\x*   
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\v 10 \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w us|strong="G2249"\w*, \w God|strong="G2316"\w* revealed \w them|strong="G3588"\w* \w through|strong="G1223"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w Spirit|strong="G4151"\w*. \w For|strong="G1063"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w Spirit|strong="G4151"\w* \w searches|strong="G2045"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w things|strong="G3956"\w*, \w yes|strong="G1063"\w*, \w the|strong="G2532"\w* deep \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="G5101"\w* \w among|strong="G1722"\w* \w men|strong="G3588"\w* \w knows|strong="G1097"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* \w things|strong="G3588"\w* \w of|strong="G4151"\w* \w a|strong="G2532"\w* \w man|strong="G3762"\w* \w except|strong="G1487"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* \w spirit|strong="G4151"\w* \w of|strong="G4151"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* \w man|strong="G3762"\w* \w which|strong="G3588"\w* \w is|strong="G3588"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w him|strong="G3588"\w*? \w Even|strong="G2532"\w* \w so|strong="G3779"\w*, \w no|strong="G3762"\w* \w one|strong="G3762"\w* \w knows|strong="G1097"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* \w things|strong="G3588"\w* \w of|strong="G4151"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w* \w except|strong="G1487"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w*’s \w Spirit|strong="G4151"\w*.  
\v 12 \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w we|strong="G2249"\w* \w received|strong="G2983"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w the|strong="G1537"\w* \w spirit|strong="G4151"\w* \w of|strong="G1537"\w* \w the|strong="G1537"\w* \w world|strong="G2889"\w*, \w but|strong="G1161"\w* \w the|strong="G1537"\w* \w Spirit|strong="G4151"\w* \w which|strong="G3588"\w* \w is|strong="G3588"\w* \w from|strong="G1537"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w*, \w that|strong="G2443"\w* \w we|strong="G2249"\w* \w might|strong="G2316"\w* \w know|strong="G1492"\w* \w the|strong="G1537"\w* \w things|strong="G3588"\w* \w that|strong="G2443"\w* \w were|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 We|strong="G3739"\w* \w also|strong="G2532"\w* \w speak|strong="G2980"\w* \w these|strong="G3739"\w* \w things|strong="G3739"\w*, \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w words|strong="G3056"\w* \w which|strong="G3739"\w* \w man|strong="G3739"\w*’s \w wisdom|strong="G4678"\w* teaches \w but|strong="G2532"\w* \w which|strong="G3739"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* \w Holy|strong="G4151"\w* \w Spirit|strong="G4151"\w* teaches, \w comparing|strong="G4793"\w* \w spiritual|strong="G4152"\w* \w things|strong="G3739"\w* \w with|strong="G1722"\w* \w spiritual|strong="G4152"\w* \w things|strong="G3739"\w*.  
\v 14 \w Now|strong="G1161"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w natural|strong="G5591"\w* \w man|strong="G2316"\w* doesn’\w t|strong="G3588"\w* \w receive|strong="G1209"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w things|strong="G3588"\w* \w of|strong="G4151"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w*’s \w Spirit|strong="G4151"\w*, \w for|strong="G1063"\w* \w they|strong="G2532"\w* \w are|strong="G1510"\w* \w foolishness|strong="G3472"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w him|strong="G3588"\w*; \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w can|strong="G1410"\w*’\w t|strong="G3588"\w* \w know|strong="G1097"\w* \w them|strong="G3588"\w*, \w because|strong="G3754"\w* \w they|strong="G2532"\w* \w are|strong="G1510"\w* \w spiritually|strong="G4153"\w* discerned.  
\v 15 \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w he|strong="G1161"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w is|strong="G3588"\w* \w spiritual|strong="G4152"\w* discerns \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w things|strong="G3956"\w*, \w and|strong="G1161"\w* \w he|strong="G1161"\w* himself \w is|strong="G3588"\w* \w to|strong="G1161"\w* \w be|strong="G3956"\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* \w known|strong="G1097"\w* \w the|strong="G1161"\w* \w mind|strong="G3563"\w* \w of|strong="G2962"\w* \w the|strong="G1161"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w* \w that|strong="G3739"\w* \w he|strong="G1161"\w* \w should|strong="G2249"\w* \w instruct|strong="G4822"\w* \w him|strong="G3739"\w*?” \x + \xo 2:16 \xt Isaiah 40:13\x* \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w we|strong="G2249"\w* \w have|strong="G2192"\w* \w Christ|strong="G5547"\w*’\w s|strong="G2962"\w* \w mind|strong="G3563"\w*.   
\c 3  
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\v 1 Brothers, \w I|strong="G2504"\w* couldn’t \w speak|strong="G2980"\w* \w to|strong="G1410"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w as|strong="G5613"\w* \w to|strong="G1410"\w* \w spiritual|strong="G4152"\w*, but \w as|strong="G5613"\w* \w to|strong="G1410"\w* fleshly, \w as|strong="G5613"\w* \w to|strong="G1410"\w* babies \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w Christ|strong="G5547"\w*.  
\v 2 \w I|strong="G1063"\w* \w fed|strong="G4222"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w with|strong="G3756"\w* \w milk|strong="G1051"\w*, \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w with|strong="G3756"\w* solid \w food|strong="G1033"\w*, \w for|strong="G1063"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* weren’t \w yet|strong="G2089"\w* \w ready|strong="G1410"\w*. \w Indeed|strong="G1063"\w*, \w you|strong="G5210"\w* aren’t \w ready|strong="G1410"\w* \w even|strong="G3761"\w* \w now|strong="G3568"\w*,  
\v 3 \w for|strong="G1063"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w are|strong="G1510"\w* \w still|strong="G2089"\w* \w fleshly|strong="G4559"\w*. \w For|strong="G1063"\w* insofar \w as|strong="G1722"\w* \w there|strong="G2532"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w jealousy|strong="G2205"\w*, \w strife|strong="G2054"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* factions \w among|strong="G1722"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w*, aren’t \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w fleshly|strong="G4559"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* don’t \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w walk|strong="G4043"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* ways \w of|strong="G2532"\w* \w men|strong="G3699"\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 follow|strong="G1161"\w* \w Paul|strong="G3972"\w*,” \w and|strong="G1161"\w* \w another|strong="G2087"\w*, “\w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w follow|strong="G1161"\w* Apollos,” aren’t \w you|strong="G3752"\w* fleshly?   
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\v 5 \w Who|strong="G3739"\w* \w then|strong="G3767"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* Apollos, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w who|strong="G3739"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w Paul|strong="G3972"\w*, \w but|strong="G1161"\w* \w servants|strong="G1249"\w* \w through|strong="G1223"\w* \w whom|strong="G3739"\w* \w you|strong="G3739"\w* \w believed|strong="G4100"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w each|strong="G1538"\w* \w as|strong="G5613"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w* \w gave|strong="G1325"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w him|strong="G3588"\w*?  
\v 6 \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w planted|strong="G5452"\w*. Apollos \w watered|strong="G4222"\w*. \w But|strong="G2316"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w* \w gave|strong="G4222"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* increase.  
\v 7 \w So|strong="G5620"\w* \w then|strong="G5620"\w* \w neither|strong="G3777"\w* \w he|strong="G3588"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w plants|strong="G5452"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w anything|strong="G5100"\w*, \w nor|strong="G3777"\w* \w he|strong="G3588"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w waters|strong="G4222"\w*, \w but|strong="G2316"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w gives|strong="G4222"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* increase.  
\v 8 \w Now|strong="G1161"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w plants|strong="G5452"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w waters|strong="G4222"\w* \w are|strong="G1510"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w same|strong="G2532"\w*, \w but|strong="G1161"\w* \w each|strong="G1538"\w* \w will|strong="G1510"\w* \w receive|strong="G2983"\w* \w his|strong="G2983"\w* \w own|strong="G2398"\w* \w reward|strong="G3408"\w* \w according|strong="G2596"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w his|strong="G2983"\w* \w own|strong="G2398"\w* \w labor|strong="G2873"\w*.  
\v 9 \w For|strong="G1063"\w* \w we|strong="G1063"\w* \w are|strong="G1510"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w*’s \w fellow|strong="G4904"\w* \w workers|strong="G4904"\w*. \w You|strong="G1510"\w* \w are|strong="G1510"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w*’s farming, \w God|strong="G2316"\w*’s \w building|strong="G3619"\w*.   
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\v 10 \w According|strong="G2596"\w* \w to|strong="G2596"\w* \w the|strong="G1161"\w* \w grace|strong="G5485"\w* \w of|strong="G2316"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w* \w which|strong="G3588"\w* \w was|strong="G3588"\w* \w given|strong="G1325"\w* \w to|strong="G2596"\w* \w me|strong="G1325"\w*, \w as|strong="G5613"\w* \w a|strong="G5613"\w* \w wise|strong="G4680"\w* master builder \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w laid|strong="G5087"\w* \w a|strong="G5613"\w* \w foundation|strong="G2310"\w*, \w and|strong="G1161"\w* \w another|strong="G2596"\w* \w builds|strong="G2026"\w* \w on|strong="G2596"\w* \w it|strong="G1161"\w*. \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w let|strong="G1161"\w* \w each|strong="G1538"\w* \w man|strong="G1538"\w* \w be|strong="G2316"\w* careful \w how|strong="G4459"\w* \w he|strong="G1161"\w* \w builds|strong="G2026"\w* \w on|strong="G2596"\w* \w it|strong="G1161"\w*.  
\v 11 \w For|strong="G1063"\w* \w no|strong="G3762"\w* \w one|strong="G3762"\w* \w can|strong="G1410"\w* \w lay|strong="G5087"\w* \w any|strong="G3762"\w* \w other|strong="G3739"\w* \w foundation|strong="G2310"\w* \w than|strong="G3844"\w* \w that|strong="G3739"\w* \w which|strong="G3739"\w* \w has|strong="G3739"\w* \w been|strong="G1510"\w* \w laid|strong="G5087"\w*, \w which|strong="G3739"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w Jesus|strong="G2424"\w* \w Christ|strong="G5547"\w*.  
\v 12 \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w if|strong="G1487"\w* \w anyone|strong="G5100"\w* \w builds|strong="G2026"\w* \w on|strong="G1909"\w* \w the|strong="G1161"\w* \w foundation|strong="G2310"\w* \w with|strong="G1909"\w* \w gold|strong="G5553"\w*, silver, \w costly|strong="G5093"\w* \w stones|strong="G3037"\w*, \w wood|strong="G3586"\w*, \w hay|strong="G5528"\w*, \w or|strong="G1161"\w* \w straw|strong="G2562"\w*,  
\v 13 \w each|strong="G1538"\w* \w man|strong="G1538"\w*’s \w work|strong="G2041"\w* \w will|strong="G1510"\w* \w be|strong="G1096"\w* \w revealed|strong="G5318"\w*. \w For|strong="G1063"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* \w Day|strong="G2250"\w* \w will|strong="G1510"\w* declare \w it|strong="G2532"\w*, \w because|strong="G3754"\w* \w it|strong="G2532"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w revealed|strong="G5318"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w fire|strong="G4442"\w*; \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* \w fire|strong="G4442"\w* itself \w will|strong="G1510"\w* \w test|strong="G1381"\w* \w what|strong="G3588"\w* \w sort|strong="G3697"\w* \w of|strong="G2250"\w* \w work|strong="G2041"\w* \w each|strong="G1538"\w* \w man|strong="G1538"\w*’s \w work|strong="G2041"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w*.  
\v 14 \w If|strong="G1487"\w* \w any|strong="G5100"\w* \w man|strong="G5100"\w*’s \w work|strong="G2041"\w* \w remains|strong="G3306"\w* \w which|strong="G3739"\w* \w he|strong="G3739"\w* \w built|strong="G2026"\w* \w on|strong="G3588"\w* \w it|strong="G1487"\w*, \w he|strong="G3739"\w* \w will|strong="G3739"\w* \w receive|strong="G2983"\w* \w a|strong="G2983"\w* \w reward|strong="G3408"\w*.  
\v 15 \w If|strong="G1487"\w* \w any|strong="G5100"\w* \w man|strong="G5100"\w*’s \w work|strong="G2041"\w* \w is|strong="G3588"\w* \w burned|strong="G2618"\w*, \w he|strong="G1161"\w* \w will|strong="G5100"\w* \w suffer|strong="G2210"\w* \w loss|strong="G2210"\w*, \w but|strong="G1161"\w* \w he|strong="G1161"\w* himself \w will|strong="G5100"\w* \w be|strong="G3588"\w* \w saved|strong="G4982"\w*, \w but|strong="G1161"\w* \w as|strong="G5613"\w* \w through|strong="G1223"\w* \w fire|strong="G4442"\w*.   
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\v 16 Don’\w t|strong="G3588"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w know|strong="G1492"\w* \w that|strong="G3754"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w are|strong="G1510"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w*’s \w temple|strong="G3485"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w that|strong="G3754"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w*’s \w Spirit|strong="G4151"\w* \w lives|strong="G3611"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w*?  
\v 17 \w If|strong="G1487"\w* \w anyone|strong="G5100"\w* \w destroys|strong="G5351"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w*’s \w temple|strong="G3485"\w*, \w God|strong="G2316"\w* \w will|strong="G2316"\w* \w destroy|strong="G5351"\w* \w him|strong="G3588"\w*; \w for|strong="G1063"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w*’s \w temple|strong="G3485"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* holy, \w which|strong="G3588"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w are|strong="G1510"\w*.   
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\v 18 \w Let|strong="G1096"\w* \w no|strong="G3367"\w* \w one|strong="G5100"\w* \w deceive|strong="G1818"\w* \w himself|strong="G1438"\w*. \w If|strong="G1487"\w* \w anyone|strong="G5100"\w* \w thinks|strong="G1380"\w* \w that|strong="G2443"\w* \w he|strong="G3778"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w wise|strong="G4680"\w* \w among|strong="G1722"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w this|strong="G3778"\w* world, \w let|strong="G1096"\w* \w him|strong="G3588"\w* \w become|strong="G1096"\w* \w a|strong="G1096"\w* \w fool|strong="G3474"\w* \w that|strong="G2443"\w* \w he|strong="G3778"\w* \w may|strong="G2443"\w* \w become|strong="G1096"\w* \w wise|strong="G4680"\w*.  
\v 19 \w For|strong="G1063"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* \w wisdom|strong="G4678"\w* \w of|strong="G2316"\w* \w this|strong="G3778"\w* \w world|strong="G2889"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w foolishness|strong="G3472"\w* \w with|strong="G1722"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w*. \w For|strong="G1063"\w* \w it|strong="G1063"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w written|strong="G1125"\w*, “\w He|strong="G3778"\w* \w has|strong="G2316"\w* taken \w the|strong="G1722"\w* \w wise|strong="G4680"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w their|strong="G1722"\w* \w craftiness|strong="G3834"\w*.”\x + \xo 3:19 \xt Job 5:13\x*  
\v 20 \w And|strong="G2532"\w* \w again|strong="G3825"\w*, “\w The|strong="G2532"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w* \w knows|strong="G1097"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w reasoning|strong="G1261"\w* \w of|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w wise|strong="G4680"\w*, \w that|strong="G3754"\w* \w it|strong="G2532"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w worthless|strong="G3152"\w*.”\x + \xo 3:20 \xt Psalms 94:11\x*  
\v 21 \w Therefore|strong="G5620"\w* \w let|strong="G1510"\w* \w no|strong="G3367"\w* \w one|strong="G3367"\w* \w boast|strong="G2744"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w men|strong="G3956"\w*. \w For|strong="G1063"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w things|strong="G3956"\w* \w are|strong="G1510"\w* \w yours|strong="G4771"\w*,  
\v 22 \w whether|strong="G1535"\w* \w Paul|strong="G3972"\w*, \w or|strong="G1535"\w* Apollos, \w or|strong="G1535"\w* \w Cephas|strong="G2786"\w*, \w or|strong="G1535"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w world|strong="G2889"\w*, \w or|strong="G1535"\w* \w life|strong="G2222"\w*, \w or|strong="G1535"\w* \w death|strong="G2288"\w*, \w or|strong="G1535"\w* \w things|strong="G3956"\w* \w present|strong="G1764"\w*, \w or|strong="G1535"\w* \w things|strong="G3956"\w* \w to|strong="G3195"\w* \w come|strong="G3195"\w*. \w All|strong="G3956"\w* \w are|strong="G3956"\w* \w yours|strong="G4771"\w*,  
\v 23 \w and|strong="G1161"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w are|strong="G5547"\w* \w Christ|strong="G5547"\w*’s, \w and|strong="G1161"\w* \w Christ|strong="G5547"\w* \w is|strong="G2316"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w*’s.   
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\v 1 \w So|strong="G3779"\w* \w let|strong="G3049"\w* \w a|strong="G5613"\w* \w man|strong="G2316"\w* \w think|strong="G3049"\w* \w of|strong="G2316"\w* \w us|strong="G2249"\w* \w as|strong="G5613"\w* \w Christ|strong="G5547"\w*’s \w servants|strong="G5257"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w stewards|strong="G3623"\w* \w of|strong="G2316"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w*’s \w mysteries|strong="G3466"\w*.  
\v 2 \w Here|strong="G5602"\w*, \w moreover|strong="G3063"\w*, \w it|strong="G2147"\w* \w is|strong="G3588"\w* \w required|strong="G2212"\w* \w of|strong="G5100"\w* \w stewards|strong="G3623"\w* \w that|strong="G2443"\w* \w they|strong="G3588"\w* \w be|strong="G2443"\w* \w found|strong="G2147"\w* \w faithful|strong="G4103"\w*.  
\v 3 \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w with|strong="G5259"\w* \w me|strong="G1473"\w* \w it|strong="G1161"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w a|strong="G1519"\w* \w very|strong="G1646"\w* \w small|strong="G1646"\w* \w thing|strong="G1646"\w* \w that|strong="G2443"\w* \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w should|strong="G2443"\w* \w be|strong="G1510"\w* judged \w by|strong="G5259"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w*, \w or|strong="G2228"\w* \w by|strong="G5259"\w* \w a|strong="G1519"\w* human \w court|strong="G2250"\w*. \w Yes|strong="G1161"\w*, \w I|strong="G1473"\w* don’t \w even|strong="G3761"\w* judge \w my|strong="G1473"\w* \w own|strong="G1683"\w* \w self|strong="G1683"\w*.  
\v 4 \w For|strong="G1063"\w* \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w know|strong="G1722"\w* \w nothing|strong="G3762"\w* \w against|strong="G1722"\w* \w myself|strong="G1683"\w*. \w Yet|strong="G1161"\w* \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w am|strong="G1510"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w justified|strong="G1344"\w* \w by|strong="G1722"\w* \w this|strong="G3778"\w*, \w but|strong="G1161"\w* \w he|strong="G1161"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* judges \w me|strong="G1473"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w*.  
\v 5 \w Therefore|strong="G5620"\w* \w judge|strong="G2919"\w* \w nothing|strong="G3361"\w* \w before|strong="G4253"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w time|strong="G2540"\w*, \w until|strong="G2193"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w* \w comes|strong="G2064"\w*, \w who|strong="G3739"\w* \w will|strong="G2316"\w* \w both|strong="G2532"\w* \w bring|strong="G5461"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w light|strong="G5461"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w hidden|strong="G2927"\w* \w things|strong="G3588"\w* \w of|strong="G2316"\w* \w darkness|strong="G4655"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w reveal|strong="G5319"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w counsels|strong="G1012"\w* \w of|strong="G2316"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w hearts|strong="G2588"\w*. \w Then|strong="G2532"\w* \w each|strong="G1538"\w* \w man|strong="G5100"\w* \w will|strong="G2316"\w* \w get|strong="G1096"\w* \w his|strong="G2532"\w* \w praise|strong="G1868"\w* \w from|strong="G2064"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w*.   
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\v 6 \w Now|strong="G1161"\w* \w these|strong="G3778"\w* \w things|strong="G3778"\w*, brothers, \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w have|strong="G2532"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w a|strong="G2532"\w* figure \w transferred|strong="G3345"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w myself|strong="G1683"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* Apollos \w for|strong="G1519"\w* \w your|strong="G1223"\w* \w sakes|strong="G1223"\w*, \w that|strong="G2443"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w us|strong="G1519"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w might|strong="G2532"\w* \w learn|strong="G3129"\w* \w not|strong="G3361"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* think \w beyond|strong="G5228"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* \w things|strong="G3778"\w* \w which|strong="G3739"\w* \w are|strong="G3588"\w* \w written|strong="G1125"\w*, \w that|strong="G2443"\w* \w none|strong="G3361"\w* \w of|strong="G1223"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w be|strong="G2532"\w* puffed \w up|strong="G5448"\w* \w against|strong="G2596"\w* \w one|strong="G1520"\w* \w another|strong="G2087"\w*.  
\v 7 \w For|strong="G1063"\w* \w who|strong="G3739"\w* makes \w you|strong="G4771"\w* different? \w And|strong="G2532"\w* \w what|strong="G5101"\w* \w do|strong="G5101"\w* \w you|strong="G4771"\w* \w have|strong="G2192"\w* \w that|strong="G3739"\w* \w you|strong="G4771"\w* didn’t \w receive|strong="G2983"\w*? \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w if|strong="G1487"\w* \w you|strong="G4771"\w* \w did|strong="G2532"\w* \w receive|strong="G2983"\w* \w it|strong="G2532"\w*, \w why|strong="G5101"\w* \w do|strong="G5101"\w* \w you|strong="G4771"\w* \w boast|strong="G2744"\w* \w as|strong="G5613"\w* \w if|strong="G1487"\w* \w you|strong="G4771"\w* \w had|strong="G2192"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w received|strong="G2983"\w* \w it|strong="G2532"\w*?   
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\v 8 \w You|strong="G5210"\w* \w are|strong="G1510"\w* \w already|strong="G2235"\w* \w filled|strong="G2880"\w*. \w You|strong="G5210"\w* \w have|strong="G2532"\w* \w already|strong="G2235"\w* \w become|strong="G1510"\w* \w rich|strong="G4147"\w*. \w You|strong="G5210"\w* \w have|strong="G2532"\w* \w come|strong="G1510"\w* \w to|strong="G2443"\w* \w reign|strong="G4821"\w* \w without|strong="G5565"\w* \w us|strong="G2249"\w*. Yes, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w wish|strong="G3785"\w* \w that|strong="G2443"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w did|strong="G2532"\w* \w reign|strong="G4821"\w*, \w that|strong="G2443"\w* \w we|strong="G2249"\w* \w also|strong="G2532"\w* \w might|strong="G2532"\w* \w reign|strong="G4821"\w* \w with|strong="G2532"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w*!  
\v 9 \w For|strong="G1063"\w* \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w think|strong="G1380"\w* \w that|strong="G3754"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w* \w has|strong="G2316"\w* displayed \w us|strong="G2249"\w*, \w the|strong="G2532"\w* apostles, \w last|strong="G2078"\w* \w of|strong="G2316"\w* \w all|strong="G2532"\w*, \w like|strong="G5613"\w* \w men|strong="G3588"\w* sentenced \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w death|strong="G1935"\w*. \w For|strong="G1063"\w* \w we|strong="G2249"\w* \w are|strong="G3588"\w* \w made|strong="G1096"\w* \w a|strong="G1096"\w* \w spectacle|strong="G2302"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w world|strong="G2889"\w*, \w both|strong="G2532"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* angels \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w men|strong="G3588"\w*.  
\v 10 \w We|strong="G2249"\w* \w are|strong="G2249"\w* \w fools|strong="G3474"\w* \w for|strong="G1223"\w* \w Christ|strong="G5547"\w*’s \w sake|strong="G1223"\w*, \w but|strong="G1161"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w are|strong="G2249"\w* \w wise|strong="G5429"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w Christ|strong="G5547"\w*. \w We|strong="G2249"\w* \w are|strong="G2249"\w* weak, \w but|strong="G1161"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w are|strong="G2249"\w* \w strong|strong="G2478"\w*. \w You|strong="G5210"\w* \w have|strong="G1473"\w* honor, \w but|strong="G1161"\w* \w we|strong="G2249"\w* \w have|strong="G1473"\w* dishonor.  
\v 11 \w Even|strong="G2532"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w this|strong="G3588"\w* present \w hour|strong="G5610"\w* \w we|strong="G2532"\w* \w hunger|strong="G3983"\w*, \w thirst|strong="G1372"\w*, \w are|strong="G3588"\w* \w naked|strong="G1130"\w*, \w are|strong="G3588"\w* beaten, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w have|strong="G2532"\w* \w no|strong="G2532"\w* \w certain|strong="G2532"\w* dwelling place.  
\v 12 \w We|strong="G2532"\w* \w toil|strong="G2872"\w*, \w working|strong="G2038"\w* \w with|strong="G2532"\w* \w our|strong="G2532"\w* \w own|strong="G2398"\w* \w hands|strong="G5495"\w*. \w When|strong="G2532"\w* \w people|strong="G3588"\w* curse \w us|strong="G1377"\w*, \w we|strong="G2532"\w* \w bless|strong="G2127"\w*. \w Being|strong="G2532"\w* \w persecuted|strong="G1377"\w*, \w we|strong="G2532"\w* endure.  
\v 13 \w Being|strong="G1096"\w* defamed, \w we|strong="G5613"\w* \w entreat|strong="G3870"\w*. \w We|strong="G5613"\w* \w are|strong="G3588"\w* \w made|strong="G1096"\w* \w as|strong="G5613"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w filth|strong="G4027"\w* \w of|strong="G3956"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w world|strong="G2889"\w*, \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w dirt|strong="G4027"\w* wiped off \w by|strong="G1096"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w*, \w even|strong="G2193"\w* \w until|strong="G2193"\w* \w now|strong="G1096"\w*.   
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\v 14 \w I|strong="G1473"\w* don’t \w write|strong="G1125"\w* \w these|strong="G3778"\w* \w things|strong="G3778"\w* \w to|strong="G3756"\w* \w shame|strong="G1788"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w*, \w but|strong="G3778"\w* \w to|strong="G3756"\w* \w admonish|strong="G3560"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w as|strong="G5613"\w* \w my|strong="G1473"\w* beloved \w children|strong="G5043"\w*.  
\v 15 \w For|strong="G1063"\w* \w though|strong="G1437"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w have|strong="G2192"\w* \w ten|strong="G3463"\w* \w thousand|strong="G3463"\w* \w tutors|strong="G3807"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w Christ|strong="G5547"\w*, \w you|strong="G5210"\w* don’\w t|strong="G3588"\w* \w have|strong="G2192"\w* \w many|strong="G4183"\w* \w fathers|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 became|strong="G1080"\w* \w your|strong="G1223"\w* \w father|strong="G3962"\w* \w through|strong="G1223"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* \w Good|strong="G1223"\w* \w News|strong="G2098"\w*.  
\v 16 \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w beg|strong="G3870"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w therefore|strong="G3767"\w*, \w be|strong="G1096"\w* \w imitators|strong="G3402"\w* \w of|strong="G1096"\w* \w me|strong="G1473"\w*.  
\v 17 \w Because|strong="G1223"\w* \w of|strong="G1223"\w* \w this|strong="G3778"\w* \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w have|strong="G2532"\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="G1722"\w* beloved \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w faithful|strong="G4103"\w* \w child|strong="G5043"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w*, \w who|strong="G3739"\w* \w will|strong="G1510"\w* remind \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w of|strong="G1223"\w* \w my|strong="G1722"\w* \w ways|strong="G3598"\w* \w which|strong="G3739"\w* \w are|strong="G1510"\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 teach|strong="G1321"\w* \w everywhere|strong="G3837"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w every|strong="G3956"\w* \w assembly|strong="G1577"\w*.  
\v 18 \w Now|strong="G1161"\w* \w some|strong="G5100"\w* \w are|strong="G1473"\w* puffed \w up|strong="G5448"\w*, \w as|strong="G5613"\w* \w though|strong="G5613"\w* \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w were|strong="G5613"\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="G2532"\w* \w will|strong="G2309"\w* \w come|strong="G2064"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w shortly|strong="G5030"\w*, \w if|strong="G1437"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w* \w is|strong="G3588"\w* \w willing|strong="G2309"\w*. \w And|strong="G2532"\w* \w I|strong="G2532"\w* \w will|strong="G2309"\w* \w know|strong="G1097"\w*, \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\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* \w puffed|strong="G3756"\w* \w up|strong="G5448"\w*, \w but|strong="G1161"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w power|strong="G1411"\w*.  
\v 20 \w For|strong="G1063"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w*’s Kingdom \w is|strong="G3588"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w word|strong="G3056"\w*, \w but|strong="G1063"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w power|strong="G1411"\w*.  
\v 21 \w What|strong="G5101"\w* \w do|strong="G5101"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w want|strong="G2309"\w*? \w Shall|strong="G5101"\w* \w I|strong="G2309"\w* \w come|strong="G2064"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w with|strong="G1722"\w* \w a|strong="G1722"\w* \w rod|strong="G4464"\w*, \w or|strong="G2228"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w love|strong="G2309"\w* \w and|strong="G5037"\w* \w a|strong="G1722"\w* \w spirit|strong="G4151"\w* \w of|strong="G4151"\w* \w gentleness|strong="G4240"\w*?   
\c 5  
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\v 1 \w It|strong="G2532"\w* \w is|strong="G3588"\w* \w actually|strong="G3654"\w* reported \w that|strong="G3588"\w* \w there|strong="G2532"\w* \w is|strong="G3588"\w* \w sexual|strong="G4202"\w* \w immorality|strong="G4202"\w* \w among|strong="G1722"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w such|strong="G5108"\w* \w sexual|strong="G4202"\w* \w immorality|strong="G4202"\w* \w as|strong="G1722"\w* \w is|strong="G3588"\w* \w not|strong="G3761"\w* \w even|strong="G2532"\w* named \w among|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* \w Gentiles|strong="G1484"\w*, \w that|strong="G3588"\w* \w one|strong="G5100"\w* \w has|strong="G2192"\w* \w his|strong="G1722"\w* \w father|strong="G3962"\w*’\w s|strong="G2192"\w* \w wife|strong="G1135"\w*.  
\v 2 \w You|strong="G5210"\w* \w are|strong="G1510"\w* \w arrogant|strong="G5448"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* didn’\w t|strong="G3588"\w* \w mourn|strong="G3996"\w* \w instead|strong="G3123"\w*, \w that|strong="G2443"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w had|strong="G2532"\w* \w done|strong="G4160"\w* \w this|strong="G3778"\w* \w deed|strong="G2041"\w* \w might|strong="G2532"\w* \w be|strong="G1510"\w* removed \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* most \w certainly|strong="G1063"\w*, \w as|strong="G5613"\w* \w being|strong="G1161"\w* absent \w in|strong="G1161"\w* \w body|strong="G4983"\w* \w but|strong="G1161"\w* \w present|strong="G3918"\w* \w in|strong="G1161"\w* \w spirit|strong="G4151"\w*, \w have|strong="G1473"\w* \w already|strong="G2235"\w*, \w as|strong="G5613"\w* \w though|strong="G5613"\w* \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w were|strong="G3588"\w* \w present|strong="G3918"\w*, \w judged|strong="G2919"\w* \w him|strong="G3588"\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="G1722"\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 Christ|strong="G2962"\w*, \w when|strong="G2532"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w are|strong="G3588"\w* \w gathered|strong="G4863"\w* \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="G1722"\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* \w Christ|strong="G2962"\w*,  
\v 5 \w you|strong="G1722"\w* \w are|strong="G3588"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w deliver|strong="G3860"\w* \w such|strong="G5108"\w* \w a|strong="G1519"\w* \w one|strong="G5108"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w Satan|strong="G4567"\w* \w for|strong="G1519"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* \w destruction|strong="G3639"\w* \w of|strong="G4151"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* \w flesh|strong="G4561"\w*, \w that|strong="G2443"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* \w spirit|strong="G4151"\w* \w may|strong="G2443"\w* \w be|strong="G1519"\w* \w saved|strong="G4982"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* \w day|strong="G2250"\w* \w of|strong="G4151"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w* \w Jesus|strong="G2424"\w*.   
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\v 6 \w Your|strong="G3650"\w* \w boasting|strong="G2745"\w* \w is|strong="G3588"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w good|strong="G2570"\w*. Don’\w t|strong="G3588"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w know|strong="G1492"\w* \w that|strong="G3754"\w* \w a|strong="G3756"\w* \w little|strong="G3398"\w* \w yeast|strong="G2219"\w* \w leavens|strong="G2220"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w whole|strong="G3650"\w* \w lump|strong="G5445"\w*?  
\v 7 \w Purge|strong="G1571"\w* \w out|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w old|strong="G3820"\w* \w yeast|strong="G2219"\w*, \w that|strong="G2443"\w* \w you|strong="G1510"\w* \w may|strong="G2532"\w* \w be|strong="G1510"\w* \w a|strong="G2532"\w* \w new|strong="G3501"\w* \w lump|strong="G5445"\w*, \w even|strong="G2532"\w* \w as|strong="G2531"\w* \w you|strong="G1510"\w* \w are|strong="G1510"\w* unleavened. \w For|strong="G1063"\w* \w indeed|strong="G2532"\w* \w Christ|strong="G5547"\w*, \w our|strong="G2532"\w* \w Passover|strong="G3957"\w*, \w has|strong="G5547"\w* \w been|strong="G1510"\w* \w sacrificed|strong="G2380"\w* \w in|strong="G2532"\w* \w our|strong="G2532"\w* \w place|strong="G1473"\w*.  
\v 8 \w Therefore|strong="G5620"\w* \w let|strong="G2532"\w*’s \w keep|strong="G3361"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* \w feast|strong="G1858"\w*, \w not|strong="G3361"\w* \w with|strong="G1722"\w* \w old|strong="G3820"\w* \w yeast|strong="G2219"\w*, \w neither|strong="G3366"\w* \w with|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* \w yeast|strong="G2219"\w* \w of|strong="G2532"\w* \w malice|strong="G2549"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w wickedness|strong="G4189"\w*, \w but|strong="G2532"\w* \w with|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* unleavened bread \w of|strong="G2532"\w* \w sincerity|strong="G1505"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* truth.   
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\v 9 \w I|strong="G1722"\w* \w wrote|strong="G1125"\w* \w to|strong="G1722"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w my|strong="G1722"\w* \w letter|strong="G1992"\w* \w to|strong="G1722"\w* \w have|strong="G5210"\w* \w no|strong="G3361"\w* \w company|strong="G4874"\w* \w with|strong="G1722"\w* sexual sinners;  
\v 10 \w yet|strong="G2532"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w at|strong="G1537"\w* \w all|strong="G2532"\w* meaning \w with|strong="G1537"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* sexual sinners \w of|strong="G1537"\w* \w this|strong="G3778"\w* \w world|strong="G2889"\w*, \w or|strong="G2228"\w* \w with|strong="G1537"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w covetous|strong="G4123"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* extortionists, \w or|strong="G2228"\w* \w with|strong="G1537"\w* \w idolaters|strong="G1496"\w*, \w for|strong="G2532"\w* \w then|strong="G2532"\w* \w you|strong="G2532"\w* \w would|strong="G2532"\w* \w have|strong="G2532"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w leave|strong="G1831"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w world|strong="G2889"\w*.  
\v 11 \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w as|strong="G1161"\w* \w it|strong="G1161"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w*, \w I|strong="G1161"\w* \w wrote|strong="G1125"\w* \w to|strong="G5100"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w not|strong="G3361"\w* \w to|strong="G5100"\w* \w associate|strong="G4874"\w* \w with|strong="G3588"\w* \w anyone|strong="G5100"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w called|strong="G3687"\w* \w a|strong="G1510"\w* brother \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w a|strong="G1510"\w* sexual sinner, \w or|strong="G2228"\w* \w covetous|strong="G4123"\w*, \w or|strong="G2228"\w* \w an|strong="G2228"\w* \w idolater|strong="G1496"\w*, \w or|strong="G2228"\w* \w a|strong="G1510"\w* slanderer, \w or|strong="G2228"\w* \w a|strong="G1510"\w* \w drunkard|strong="G3183"\w*, \w or|strong="G2228"\w* \w an|strong="G2228"\w* extortionist. Don’\w t|strong="G3588"\w* \w even|strong="G1161"\w* \w eat|strong="G4906"\w* \w with|strong="G3588"\w* \w such|strong="G5108"\w* \w a|strong="G1510"\w* \w person|strong="G5108"\w*.  
\v 12 \w For|strong="G1063"\w* \w what|strong="G5101"\w* \w do|strong="G5101"\w* \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w have|strong="G1473"\w* \w to|strong="G5101"\w* \w do|strong="G5101"\w* \w with|strong="G3588"\w* \w also|strong="G5210"\w* \w judging|strong="G2919"\w* \w those|strong="G3588"\w* \w who|strong="G5101"\w* \w are|strong="G3588"\w* \w outside|strong="G1854"\w*? Don’\w t|strong="G3588"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w judge|strong="G2919"\w* \w those|strong="G3588"\w* \w who|strong="G5101"\w* \w are|strong="G3588"\w* \w within|strong="G2080"\w*?  
\v 13 \w But|strong="G1161"\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 judges|strong="G2919"\w*. “Put \w away|strong="G1854"\w* \w the|strong="G1537"\w* \w wicked|strong="G4190"\w* \w man|strong="G4190"\w* \w from|strong="G1537"\w* \w among|strong="G1537"\w* \w yourselves|strong="G4771"\w*.”\x + \xo 5:13 \xt Deuteronomy 17:7; 19:19; 21:21; 22:21; 24:7\x*   
\c 6  
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\v 1 \w Dare|strong="G5111"\w* \w any|strong="G5100"\w* \w of|strong="G2532"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w*, \w having|strong="G2192"\w* \w a|strong="G2192"\w* \w matter|strong="G4229"\w* \w against|strong="G1909"\w* \w his|strong="G1909"\w* \w neighbor|strong="G2087"\w*, \w go|strong="G2919"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w law|strong="G2919"\w* \w before|strong="G1909"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* unrighteous, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w not|strong="G3780"\w* \w before|strong="G1909"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* saints?  
\v 2 Don’\w t|strong="G3588"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w know|strong="G1492"\w* \w that|strong="G3754"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* saints \w will|strong="G1510"\w* \w judge|strong="G2919"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* \w world|strong="G2889"\w*? \w And|strong="G2532"\w* \w if|strong="G1487"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* \w world|strong="G2889"\w* \w is|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* \w unworthy|strong="G3756"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w judge|strong="G2919"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* \w smallest|strong="G1646"\w* \w matters|strong="G1646"\w*?  
\v 3 Don’t \w you|strong="G3754"\w* \w know|strong="G1492"\w* \w that|strong="G3754"\w* \w we|strong="G3754"\w* \w will|strong="G3748"\w* \w judge|strong="G2919"\w* angels? \w How|strong="G3754"\w* \w much|strong="G3386"\w* \w more|strong="G3756"\w*, \w things|strong="G3748"\w* \w that|strong="G3754"\w* pertain \w to|strong="G3756"\w* \w this|strong="G3748"\w* life?  
\v 4 \w If|strong="G1437"\w* \w then|strong="G3767"\w* \w you|strong="G1437"\w* \w have|strong="G2192"\w* \w to|strong="G1722"\w* \w judge|strong="G2922"\w* \w things|strong="G3778"\w* pertaining \w to|strong="G1722"\w* \w this|strong="G3778"\w* life, \w do|strong="G2192"\w* \w you|strong="G1437"\w* \w set|strong="G2523"\w* \w them|strong="G3588"\w* \w to|strong="G1722"\w* \w judge|strong="G2922"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w are|strong="G3588"\w* \w of|strong="G1577"\w* \w no|strong="G3588"\w* \w account|strong="G1848"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* \w assembly|strong="G1577"\w*?  
\v 5 \w I|strong="G3739"\w* \w say|strong="G3004"\w* \w this|strong="G3588"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* move \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w shame|strong="G1791"\w*. Isn’\w t|strong="G3588"\w* \w there|strong="G1762"\w* \w even|strong="G3779"\w* \w one|strong="G3762"\w* \w wise|strong="G4680"\w* \w man|strong="G3762"\w* \w among|strong="G1722"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w who|strong="G3739"\w* \w would|strong="G3762"\w* \w be|strong="G3756"\w* \w able|strong="G1410"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w decide|strong="G1252"\w* \w between|strong="G3319"\w* \w his|strong="G1722"\w* brothers?  
\v 6 \w But|strong="G2532"\w* brother \w goes|strong="G2919"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w law|strong="G2919"\w* \w with|strong="G3326"\w* brother, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w that|strong="G2532"\w* \w before|strong="G1909"\w* unbelievers!  
\v 7 \w Therefore|strong="G3767"\w* \w it|strong="G3754"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w already|strong="G2235"\w* altogether \w a|strong="G2192"\w* defect \w in|strong="G1223"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w that|strong="G3754"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w have|strong="G2192"\w* \w lawsuits|strong="G2917"\w* \w one|strong="G1438"\w* \w with|strong="G3326"\w* \w another|strong="G1438"\w*. \w Why|strong="G5101"\w* \w not|strong="G3780"\w* \w rather|strong="G3123"\w* \w be|strong="G1510"\w* wronged? \w Why|strong="G5101"\w* \w not|strong="G3780"\w* \w rather|strong="G3123"\w* \w be|strong="G1510"\w* defrauded?  
\v 8 \w No|strong="G2532"\w*, \w but|strong="G2532"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w yourselves|strong="G4771"\w* \w do|strong="G2532"\w* wrong \w and|strong="G2532"\w* defraud, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w that|strong="G2532"\w* against \w your|strong="G2532"\w* brothers.   
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\v 9 \w Or|strong="G2228"\w* don’t \w you|strong="G3754"\w* \w know|strong="G1492"\w* \w that|strong="G3754"\w* \w the|strong="G3754"\w* unrighteous \w will|strong="G2316"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w inherit|strong="G2816"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w*’s Kingdom? Don’t \w be|strong="G3756"\w* \w deceived|strong="G4105"\w*. \w Neither|strong="G3777"\w* \w the|strong="G3754"\w* sexually \w immoral|strong="G4205"\w*, \w nor|strong="G3777"\w* \w idolaters|strong="G1496"\w*, \w nor|strong="G3777"\w* \w adulterers|strong="G3432"\w*, \w nor|strong="G3777"\w* male prostitutes, \w nor|strong="G3777"\w* homosexuals,  
\v 10 \w nor|strong="G3777"\w* \w thieves|strong="G2812"\w*, \w nor|strong="G3777"\w* \w covetous|strong="G4123"\w*, \w nor|strong="G3777"\w* \w drunkards|strong="G3183"\w*, \w nor|strong="G3777"\w* slanderers, \w nor|strong="G3777"\w* extortionists, \w will|strong="G2316"\w* \w inherit|strong="G2816"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w*’s Kingdom.  
\v 11 \w Some|strong="G5100"\w* \w of|strong="G4151"\w* \w you|strong="G1722"\w* \w were|strong="G1510"\w* \w such|strong="G3778"\w*, \w but|strong="G2532"\w* \w you|strong="G1722"\w* \w were|strong="G1510"\w* washed. \w You|strong="G1722"\w* \w were|strong="G1510"\w* sanctified. \w You|strong="G1722"\w* \w were|strong="G1510"\w* \w justified|strong="G1344"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* \w name|strong="G3686"\w* \w of|strong="G4151"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w* \w Jesus|strong="G2424"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* \w Spirit|strong="G4151"\w* \w of|strong="G4151"\w* \w our|strong="G2316"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w*.   
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\v 12 “\w All|strong="G3956"\w* \w things|strong="G3956"\w* \w are|strong="G3956"\w* \w lawful|strong="G1832"\w* \w for|strong="G1832"\w* \w me|strong="G1473"\w*,” \w but|strong="G1473"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w things|strong="G3956"\w* \w are|strong="G3956"\w* \w expedient|strong="G4851"\w*. “\w All|strong="G3956"\w* \w things|strong="G3956"\w* \w are|strong="G3956"\w* \w lawful|strong="G1832"\w* \w for|strong="G1832"\w* \w me|strong="G1473"\w*,” \w but|strong="G1473"\w* \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w will|strong="G1473"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w be|strong="G3756"\w* \w brought|strong="G4851"\w* \w under|strong="G5259"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w power|strong="G1850"\w* \w of|strong="G5259"\w* \w anything|strong="G5100"\w*.  
\v 13 “\w Foods|strong="G1033"\w* \w for|strong="G1161"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w belly|strong="G2836"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w belly|strong="G2836"\w* \w for|strong="G1161"\w* \w foods|strong="G1033"\w*,” \w but|strong="G1161"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w* \w will|strong="G2316"\w* \w bring|strong="G2673"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w nothing|strong="G3756"\w* \w both|strong="G2532"\w* \w it|strong="G2532"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w them|strong="G3588"\w*. \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w body|strong="G4983"\w* \w is|strong="G3588"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w for|strong="G1161"\w* \w sexual|strong="G4202"\w* \w immorality|strong="G4202"\w*, \w but|strong="G1161"\w* \w for|strong="G1161"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w* \w for|strong="G1161"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w body|strong="G4983"\w*.  
\v 14 \w Now|strong="G1161"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w* \w raised|strong="G1453"\w* \w up|strong="G1453"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w will|strong="G2316"\w* \w also|strong="G2532"\w* \w raise|strong="G1453"\w* \w us|strong="G2249"\w* \w up|strong="G1453"\w* \w by|strong="G1223"\w* \w his|strong="G1223"\w* \w power|strong="G1411"\w*.  
\v 15 Don’\w t|strong="G3588"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w know|strong="G1492"\w* \w that|strong="G3754"\w* \w your|strong="G4160"\w* \w bodies|strong="G4983"\w* \w are|strong="G1510"\w* \w members|strong="G3196"\w* \w of|strong="G4983"\w* \w Christ|strong="G5547"\w*? \w Shall|strong="G3748"\w* \w I|strong="G3754"\w* \w then|strong="G3767"\w* \w take|strong="G1096"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w members|strong="G3196"\w* \w of|strong="G4983"\w* \w Christ|strong="G5547"\w* \w and|strong="G3767"\w* \w make|strong="G4160"\w* \w them|strong="G3588"\w* \w members|strong="G3196"\w* \w of|strong="G4983"\w* \w a|strong="G1096"\w* \w prostitute|strong="G4204"\w*? \w May|strong="G5547"\w* \w it|strong="G3754"\w* \w never|strong="G3756"\w* \w be|strong="G1096"\w*!  
\v 16 \w Or|strong="G2228"\w* don’\w t|strong="G3588"\w* \w you|strong="G3754"\w* \w know|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="G1519"\w* \w prostitute|strong="G4204"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w one|strong="G1520"\w* \w body|strong="G4983"\w*? \w For|strong="G1063"\w*, “\w The|strong="G1519"\w* \w two|strong="G1417"\w*”, \w he|strong="G3754"\w* \w says|strong="G5346"\w*, “\w will|strong="G1510"\w* \w become|strong="G1510"\w* \w one|strong="G1520"\w* \w flesh|strong="G4561"\w*.”\x + \xo 6:16 \xt Genesis 2:24\x*  
\v 17 \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w he|strong="G1161"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w joined|strong="G2853"\w* \w to|strong="G1161"\w* \w the|strong="G1161"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w one|strong="G1520"\w* \w spirit|strong="G4151"\w*.  
\v 18 \w Flee|strong="G5343"\w* \w sexual|strong="G4202"\w* \w immorality|strong="G4202"\w*! “\w Every|strong="G3956"\w* sin \w that|strong="G3739"\w* \w a|strong="G1519"\w* \w man|strong="G3956"\w* \w does|strong="G4160"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w outside|strong="G1622"\w* \w the|strong="G1519"\w* \w body|strong="G4983"\w*,” \w but|strong="G1161"\w* \w he|strong="G1161"\w* \w who|strong="G3739"\w* \w commits|strong="G4160"\w* \w sexual|strong="G4202"\w* \w immorality|strong="G4202"\w* sins \w against|strong="G1519"\w* \w his|strong="G3956"\w* \w own|strong="G2398"\w* \w body|strong="G4983"\w*.  
\v 19 \w Or|strong="G2228"\w* don’\w t|strong="G3588"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w know|strong="G1492"\w* \w that|strong="G3754"\w* \w your|strong="G2192"\w* \w body|strong="G4983"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w a|strong="G2192"\w* \w temple|strong="G3485"\w* \w of|strong="G4151"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* \w Holy|strong="G4151"\w* \w Spirit|strong="G4151"\w* \w who|strong="G3739"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w*, \w whom|strong="G3739"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w have|strong="G2192"\w* \w from|strong="G2532"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w*? \w You|strong="G5210"\w* \w are|strong="G1510"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w your|strong="G2192"\w* \w own|strong="G1438"\w*,  
\v 20 \w for|strong="G1063"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w were|strong="G3588"\w* bought \w with|strong="G1722"\w* \w a|strong="G1722"\w* \w price|strong="G5092"\w*. \w Therefore|strong="G1211"\w* \w glorify|strong="G1392"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w your|strong="G1392"\w* \w body|strong="G4983"\w* \w and|strong="G2316"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w your|strong="G1392"\w* \w spirit|strong="G3588"\w*, \w which|strong="G3588"\w* \w are|strong="G3588"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w*’s.   
\c 7  
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\v 1 \w Now|strong="G1161"\w* \w concerning|strong="G4012"\w* \w the|strong="G1161"\w* \w things|strong="G3739"\w* \w about|strong="G4012"\w* \w which|strong="G3739"\w* \w you|strong="G3739"\w* \w wrote|strong="G1125"\w* \w to|strong="G1161"\w* me: \w it|strong="G1161"\w* \w is|strong="G3739"\w* \w good|strong="G2570"\w* \w for|strong="G4012"\w* \w a|strong="G1161"\w* \w man|strong="G3361"\w* \w not|strong="G3361"\w* \w to|strong="G1161"\w* touch \w a|strong="G1161"\w* \w woman|strong="G1135"\w*.  
\v 2 \w But|strong="G1161"\w*, \w because|strong="G1223"\w* \w of|strong="G1223"\w* \w sexual|strong="G4202"\w* \w immoralities|strong="G4202"\w*, \w let|strong="G1161"\w* \w each|strong="G1538"\w* \w man|strong="G1538"\w* \w have|strong="G2192"\w* \w his|strong="G1438"\w* \w own|strong="G2398"\w* \w wife|strong="G1135"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w let|strong="G1161"\w* \w each|strong="G1538"\w* \w woman|strong="G1135"\w* \w have|strong="G2192"\w* \w her|strong="G1438"\w* \w own|strong="G2398"\w* husband.  
\v 3 \w Let|strong="G1161"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* husband give \w his|strong="G2532"\w* \w wife|strong="G1135"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* affection owed \w her|strong="G3588"\w*,\f + \fr 7:3 \ft NU and TR have “what is owed her” instead of “the affection owed her”.\f* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w likewise|strong="G3668"\w* \w also|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w wife|strong="G1135"\w* \w her|strong="G3588"\w* husband.  
\v 4 \w The|strong="G2532"\w* \w wife|strong="G1135"\w* doesn’\w t|strong="G3588"\w* \w have|strong="G2532"\w* \w authority|strong="G1850"\w* \w over|strong="G1850"\w* \w her|strong="G3588"\w* \w own|strong="G2398"\w* \w body|strong="G4983"\w*, \w but|strong="G1161"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* husband does. \w Likewise|strong="G3668"\w* \w also|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* husband doesn’\w t|strong="G3588"\w* \w have|strong="G2532"\w* \w authority|strong="G1850"\w* \w over|strong="G1850"\w* \w his|strong="G2398"\w* \w own|strong="G2398"\w* \w body|strong="G4983"\w*, \w but|strong="G1161"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w wife|strong="G1135"\w* does.  
\v 5 Don’\w t|strong="G3588"\w* deprive \w one|strong="G3588"\w* \w another|strong="G3825"\w*, \w unless|strong="G1487"\w* \w it|strong="G2532"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w by|strong="G1223"\w* \w consent|strong="G4859"\w* \w for|strong="G1223"\w* \w a|strong="G2532"\w* \w season|strong="G2540"\w*, \w that|strong="G2443"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w may|strong="G2532"\w* give \w yourselves|strong="G4771"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* fasting \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w prayer|strong="G4335"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w may|strong="G2532"\w* \w be|strong="G1510"\w* \w together|strong="G1909"\w* \w again|strong="G3825"\w*, \w that|strong="G2443"\w* \w Satan|strong="G4567"\w* doesn’\w t|strong="G3588"\w* \w tempt|strong="G3985"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w because|strong="G1223"\w* \w of|strong="G1537"\w* \w your|strong="G1223"\w* lack \w of|strong="G1537"\w* self-control.   
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\v 6 \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w this|strong="G3778"\w* \w I|strong="G1161"\w* \w say|strong="G3004"\w* \w by|strong="G2596"\w* \w way|strong="G2596"\w* \w of|strong="G2596"\w* \w concession|strong="G4774"\w*, \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w of|strong="G2596"\w* \w commandment|strong="G2003"\w*.  
\v 7 \w Yet|strong="G2532"\w* \w I|strong="G2532"\w* \w wish|strong="G2309"\w* \w that|strong="G3588"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w men|strong="G3956"\w* \w were|strong="G1510"\w* \w like|strong="G5613"\w* \w me|strong="G1683"\w*. \w However|strong="G1161"\w*, \w each|strong="G1538"\w* \w man|strong="G1538"\w* \w has|strong="G2192"\w* \w his|strong="G3956"\w* \w own|strong="G2398"\w* \w gift|strong="G5486"\w* \w from|strong="G1537"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w*, \w one|strong="G1538"\w* \w of|strong="G1537"\w* \w this|strong="G3588"\w* \w kind|strong="G3956"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w another|strong="G3588"\w* \w of|strong="G1537"\w* \w that|strong="G3588"\w* \w kind|strong="G3956"\w*.  
\v 8 \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w I|strong="G2532"\w* \w say|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* unmarried \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w widows|strong="G5503"\w*, \w it|strong="G2532"\w* \w is|strong="G3588"\w* \w good|strong="G2570"\w* \w for|strong="G1161"\w* \w them|strong="G3588"\w* \w if|strong="G1437"\w* \w they|strong="G2532"\w* \w remain|strong="G3306"\w* \w even|strong="G2532"\w* \w as|strong="G5613"\w* \w I|strong="G2532"\w* \w am|strong="G2532"\w*.  
\v 9 \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w if|strong="G1487"\w* \w they|strong="G1161"\w* don’t \w have|strong="G1510"\w* \w self-control|strong="G1467"\w*, \w let|strong="G1161"\w* \w them|strong="G1510"\w* \w marry|strong="G1060"\w*. \w For|strong="G1063"\w* \w it|strong="G1161"\w*’s \w better|strong="G2909"\w* \w to|strong="G3756"\w* \w marry|strong="G1060"\w* \w than|strong="G2228"\w* \w to|strong="G3756"\w* \w burn|strong="G4448"\w* \w with|strong="G3756"\w* passion.  
\v 10 \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w to|strong="G3756"\w* \w the|strong="G1161"\w* \w married|strong="G1060"\w* \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w command|strong="G3853"\w*—\w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w I|strong="G1473"\w*, \w but|strong="G1161"\w* \w the|strong="G1161"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w*—\w that|strong="G3588"\w* \w the|strong="G1161"\w* \w wife|strong="G1135"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w leave|strong="G5563"\w* \w her|strong="G3588"\w* husband  
\v 11 (\w but|strong="G1161"\w* \w if|strong="G1437"\w* \w she|strong="G2532"\w* departs, \w let|strong="G1161"\w* \w her|strong="G1437"\w* \w remain|strong="G3306"\w* unmarried, \w or|strong="G2228"\w* \w else|strong="G2228"\w* \w be|strong="G2532"\w* \w reconciled|strong="G2644"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w her|strong="G1437"\w* husband), \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w that|strong="G3588"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* husband \w not|strong="G3361"\w* \w leave|strong="G5563"\w* \w his|strong="G2532"\w* \w wife|strong="G1135"\w*.   
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\v 12 \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w rest|strong="G3062"\w* \w I|strong="G1473"\w*—\w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w*—\w say|strong="G3004"\w*, \w if|strong="G1487"\w* \w any|strong="G5100"\w* brother \w has|strong="G2192"\w* \w an|strong="G2192"\w* unbelieving \w wife|strong="G1135"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w she|strong="G2532"\w* \w is|strong="G3588"\w* content \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w live|strong="G2532"\w* \w with|strong="G3326"\w* \w him|strong="G3588"\w*, \w let|strong="G1161"\w* \w him|strong="G3588"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* leave \w her|strong="G1438"\w*.  
\v 13 \w The|strong="G2532"\w* \w woman|strong="G1135"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w has|strong="G2192"\w* \w an|strong="G2192"\w* unbelieving husband, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w is|strong="G3588"\w* content \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w live|strong="G2532"\w* \w with|strong="G3326"\w* \w her|strong="G2192"\w*, \w let|strong="G2532"\w* \w her|strong="G2192"\w* \w not|strong="G3361"\w* leave \w her|strong="G2192"\w* husband.  
\v 14 \w For|strong="G1063"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* unbelieving husband \w is|strong="G1510"\w* sanctified \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* \w wife|strong="G1135"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* unbelieving \w wife|strong="G1135"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* sanctified \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* husband. \w Otherwise|strong="G1893"\w* \w your|strong="G2532"\w* \w children|strong="G5043"\w* \w would|strong="G2532"\w* \w be|strong="G1510"\w* unclean, \w but|strong="G1161"\w* \w now|strong="G1161"\w* \w they|strong="G2532"\w* \w are|strong="G1510"\w* holy.  
\v 15 \w Yet|strong="G1161"\w* \w if|strong="G1487"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* unbeliever departs, \w let|strong="G1161"\w* \w there|strong="G1161"\w* \w be|strong="G3756"\w* separation. \w The|strong="G1722"\w* brother \w or|strong="G2228"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* sister \w is|strong="G3588"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w under|strong="G1722"\w* \w bondage|strong="G1402"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w such|strong="G5108"\w* cases, \w but|strong="G1161"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w* \w has|strong="G2316"\w* \w called|strong="G2564"\w* \w us|strong="G1722"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w peace|strong="G1515"\w*.  
\v 16 \w For|strong="G1063"\w* \w how|strong="G5101"\w* \w do|strong="G5101"\w* \w you|strong="G1487"\w* \w know|strong="G1492"\w*, \w wife|strong="G1135"\w*, \w whether|strong="G1487"\w* \w you|strong="G1487"\w* \w will|strong="G5101"\w* \w save|strong="G4982"\w* \w your|strong="G1487"\w* husband? \w Or|strong="G2228"\w* \w how|strong="G5101"\w* \w do|strong="G5101"\w* \w you|strong="G1487"\w* \w know|strong="G1492"\w*, husband, \w whether|strong="G1487"\w* \w you|strong="G1487"\w* \w will|strong="G5101"\w* \w save|strong="G4982"\w* \w your|strong="G1487"\w* \w wife|strong="G1135"\w*?   
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\v 17 \w Only|strong="G1487"\w*, \w as|strong="G5613"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w* \w has|strong="G2316"\w* \w distributed|strong="G3307"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w each|strong="G1538"\w* \w man|strong="G1538"\w*, \w as|strong="G5613"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w* \w has|strong="G2316"\w* \w called|strong="G2564"\w* \w each|strong="G1538"\w*, \w so|strong="G3779"\w* \w let|strong="G2532"\w* \w him|strong="G3588"\w* \w walk|strong="G4043"\w*. \w So|strong="G3779"\w* \w I|strong="G2532"\w* command \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* \w assemblies|strong="G1577"\w*.   
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\v 18 \w Was|strong="G2564"\w* \w anyone|strong="G5100"\w* \w called|strong="G2564"\w* \w having|strong="G5100"\w* \w been|strong="G3361"\w* \w circumcised|strong="G4059"\w*? Let \w him|strong="G2564"\w* \w not|strong="G3361"\w* \w become|strong="G1986"\w* \w uncircumcised|strong="G1986"\w*. \w Has|strong="G5100"\w* \w anyone|strong="G5100"\w* \w been|strong="G3361"\w* \w called|strong="G2564"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* uncircumcision? Let \w him|strong="G2564"\w* \w not|strong="G3361"\w* \w be|strong="G3361"\w* \w circumcised|strong="G4059"\w*.  
\v 19 \w Circumcision|strong="G4061"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w nothing|strong="G3762"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* uncircumcision \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w nothing|strong="G3762"\w*, \w but|strong="G2532"\w* \w what|strong="G3588"\w* matters \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w keeping|strong="G5084"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w*’s \w commandments|strong="G1785"\w*.  
\v 20 \w Let|strong="G3306"\w* \w each|strong="G1538"\w* \w man|strong="G3778"\w* \w stay|strong="G3306"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w that|strong="G3739"\w* \w calling|strong="G2821"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w which|strong="G3739"\w* \w he|strong="G3739"\w* \w was|strong="G3588"\w* \w called|strong="G2564"\w*.  
\v 21 \w Were|strong="G1096"\w* \w you|strong="G4771"\w* \w called|strong="G2564"\w* \w being|strong="G1096"\w* \w a|strong="G1096"\w* bondservant? Don’t \w let|strong="G1096"\w* \w that|strong="G2532"\w* bother \w you|strong="G4771"\w*, \w but|strong="G2532"\w* \w if|strong="G1487"\w* \w you|strong="G4771"\w* \w get|strong="G1096"\w* \w an|strong="G2532"\w* opportunity \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w become|strong="G1096"\w* \w free|strong="G1658"\w*, \w use|strong="G5530"\w* \w it|strong="G2532"\w*.  
\v 22 \w For|strong="G1063"\w* \w he|strong="G3588"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w was|strong="G1510"\w* \w called|strong="G2564"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w* \w being|strong="G1510"\w* \w a|strong="G1722"\w* bondservant \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w*’\w s|strong="G2962"\w* \w free|strong="G1658"\w* \w man|strong="G1658"\w*. \w Likewise|strong="G3668"\w* \w he|strong="G3588"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w was|strong="G1510"\w* \w called|strong="G2564"\w* \w being|strong="G1510"\w* \w free|strong="G1658"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w Christ|strong="G5547"\w*’\w s|strong="G2962"\w* bondservant.  
\v 23 \w You|strong="G3361"\w* \w were|strong="G1096"\w* bought \w with|strong="G1096"\w* \w a|strong="G1096"\w* \w price|strong="G5092"\w*. Don’t \w become|strong="G1096"\w* bondservants \w of|strong="G1401"\w* \w men|strong="G1401"\w*.  
\v 24 Brothers, \w let|strong="G3306"\w* \w each|strong="G1538"\w* \w man|strong="G3778"\w*, \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w whatever|strong="G3739"\w* condition \w he|strong="G3739"\w* \w was|strong="G3739"\w* \w called|strong="G2564"\w*, \w stay|strong="G3306"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w that|strong="G3739"\w* condition \w with|strong="G1722"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w*.   
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\v 25 \w Now|strong="G1161"\w* \w concerning|strong="G4012"\w* \w virgins|strong="G3933"\w*, \w I|strong="G1161"\w* \w have|strong="G2192"\w* \w no|strong="G3756"\w* \w commandment|strong="G2003"\w* \w from|strong="G5259"\w* \w the|strong="G1161"\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 judgment|strong="G1106"\w* \w as|strong="G5613"\w* \w one|strong="G3588"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w has|strong="G2192"\w* \w obtained|strong="G2192"\w* \w mercy|strong="G1653"\w* \w from|strong="G5259"\w* \w the|strong="G1161"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w* \w to|strong="G1325"\w* \w be|strong="G1510"\w* \w trustworthy|strong="G4103"\w*.  
\v 26 \w Therefore|strong="G3767"\w* \w I|strong="G3754"\w* \w think|strong="G3543"\w* \w that|strong="G3754"\w* \w because|strong="G3754"\w* \w of|strong="G1223"\w* \w the|strong="G1223"\w* distress \w that|strong="G3754"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w on|strong="G3779"\w* us, \w it|strong="G3754"\w*’s \w good|strong="G2570"\w* \w for|strong="G3754"\w* \w a|strong="G1510"\w* \w man|strong="G3778"\w* \w to|strong="G3778"\w* \w remain|strong="G1510"\w* \w as|strong="G3779"\w* \w he|strong="G3754"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w*.  
\v 27 \w Are|strong="G2212"\w* \w you|strong="G3361"\w* \w bound|strong="G1210"\w* \w to|strong="G2212"\w* \w a|strong="G1135"\w* \w wife|strong="G1135"\w*? Don’t \w seek|strong="G2212"\w* \w to|strong="G2212"\w* \w be|strong="G3361"\w* freed. \w Are|strong="G2212"\w* \w you|strong="G3361"\w* \w free|strong="G3089"\w* \w from|strong="G3361"\w* \w a|strong="G1135"\w* \w wife|strong="G1135"\w*? Don’t \w seek|strong="G2212"\w* \w a|strong="G1135"\w* \w wife|strong="G1135"\w*.  
\v 28 \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w if|strong="G1437"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w marry|strong="G1060"\w*, \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w have|strong="G2192"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* sinned. \w If|strong="G1437"\w* \w a|strong="G2192"\w* \w virgin|strong="G3933"\w* \w marries|strong="G1060"\w*, \w she|strong="G2532"\w* \w has|strong="G2192"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* sinned. \w Yet|strong="G2532"\w* \w such|strong="G5108"\w* \w will|strong="G2532"\w* \w have|strong="G2192"\w* oppression \w in|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w flesh|strong="G4561"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w I|strong="G1473"\w* want \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w spare|strong="G5339"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w*.  
\v 29 \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w I|strong="G2532"\w* \w say|strong="G5346"\w* \w this|strong="G3778"\w*, brothers: \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w time|strong="G2540"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w short|strong="G3588"\w*. \w From|strong="G2532"\w* \w now|strong="G1161"\w* \w on|strong="G1161"\w*, \w both|strong="G2532"\w* \w those|strong="G3588"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w have|strong="G2192"\w* \w wives|strong="G1135"\w* \w may|strong="G2532"\w* \w be|strong="G1510"\w* \w as|strong="G5613"\w* \w though|strong="G5613"\w* \w they|strong="G2532"\w* \w had|strong="G2192"\w* \w none|strong="G3361"\w*;  
\v 30 \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w those|strong="G3588"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w weep|strong="G2799"\w*, \w as|strong="G5613"\w* \w though|strong="G5613"\w* \w they|strong="G2532"\w* didn’\w t|strong="G3588"\w* \w weep|strong="G2799"\w*; \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w those|strong="G3588"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w rejoice|strong="G5463"\w*, \w as|strong="G5613"\w* \w though|strong="G5613"\w* \w they|strong="G2532"\w* didn’\w t|strong="G3588"\w* \w rejoice|strong="G5463"\w*; \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w those|strong="G3588"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* buy, \w as|strong="G5613"\w* \w though|strong="G5613"\w* \w they|strong="G2532"\w* didn’\w t|strong="G3588"\w* \w possess|strong="G2722"\w*;  
\v 31 \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w those|strong="G3588"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w use|strong="G5530"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w world|strong="G2889"\w*, \w as|strong="G5613"\w* \w not|strong="G3361"\w* \w using|strong="G2710"\w* \w it|strong="G2532"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* fullest. \w For|strong="G1063"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* mode \w of|strong="G2532"\w* \w this|strong="G3778"\w* \w world|strong="G2889"\w* passes \w away|strong="G3855"\w*.   
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\v 32 \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w I|strong="G1161"\w* \w desire|strong="G2309"\w* \w to|strong="G2309"\w* \w have|strong="G2309"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w to|strong="G2309"\w* \w be|strong="G1510"\w* free \w from|strong="G3588"\w* cares. \w He|strong="G1161"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* unmarried \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w concerned|strong="G3309"\w* \w for|strong="G1161"\w* \w the|strong="G1161"\w* \w things|strong="G3588"\w* \w of|strong="G2962"\w* \w the|strong="G1161"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w*, \w how|strong="G4459"\w* \w he|strong="G1161"\w* \w may|strong="G1161"\w* \w please|strong="G2309"\w* \w the|strong="G1161"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w*;  
\v 33 \w but|strong="G1161"\w* \w he|strong="G1161"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w is|strong="G3588"\w* \w married|strong="G1060"\w* \w is|strong="G3588"\w* \w concerned|strong="G3309"\w* \w about|strong="G3588"\w* \w the|strong="G1161"\w* \w things|strong="G3588"\w* \w of|strong="G3588"\w* \w the|strong="G1161"\w* \w world|strong="G2889"\w*, \w how|strong="G4459"\w* \w he|strong="G1161"\w* \w may|strong="G2889"\w* please \w his|strong="G3588"\w* \w wife|strong="G1135"\w*.  
\v 34 \w There|strong="G2532"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w also|strong="G2532"\w* \w a|strong="G2532"\w* \w difference|strong="G3307"\w* \w between|strong="G3307"\w* \w a|strong="G2532"\w* \w wife|strong="G1135"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w a|strong="G2532"\w* \w virgin|strong="G3933"\w*. \w The|strong="G2532"\w* \w unmarried|strong="G3933"\w* \w woman|strong="G1135"\w* cares \w about|strong="G3588"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w things|strong="G3588"\w* \w of|strong="G4151"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w*, \w that|strong="G2443"\w* \w she|strong="G2532"\w* \w may|strong="G2532"\w* \w be|strong="G1510"\w* \w holy|strong="G4151"\w* \w both|strong="G2532"\w* \w in|strong="G2532"\w* \w body|strong="G4983"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w in|strong="G2532"\w* \w spirit|strong="G4151"\w*. \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w she|strong="G2532"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w married|strong="G1060"\w* cares \w about|strong="G3588"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w things|strong="G3588"\w* \w of|strong="G4151"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w world|strong="G2889"\w*—\w how|strong="G4459"\w* \w she|strong="G2532"\w* \w may|strong="G2532"\w* please \w her|strong="G3588"\w* husband.  
\v 35 \w This|strong="G3778"\w* \w I|strong="G2532"\w* \w say|strong="G3004"\w* \w for|strong="G4314"\w* \w your|strong="G2962"\w* own \w benefit|strong="G4851"\w*, \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w that|strong="G2443"\w* \w I|strong="G2532"\w* \w may|strong="G2532"\w* ensnare \w you|strong="G5210"\w*, \w but|strong="G1161"\w* \w for|strong="G4314"\w* \w that|strong="G2443"\w* \w which|strong="G3588"\w* \w is|strong="G3588"\w* \w appropriate|strong="G2158"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w that|strong="G2443"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w may|strong="G2532"\w* attend \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w* \w without|strong="G2532"\w* distraction.   
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\v 36 \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w if|strong="G1487"\w* \w any|strong="G5100"\w* \w man|strong="G5100"\w* \w thinks|strong="G3543"\w* \w that|strong="G3739"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* behaving inappropriately \w toward|strong="G1909"\w* \w his|strong="G1909"\w* \w virgin|strong="G3933"\w*, \w if|strong="G1487"\w* \w she|strong="G2532"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w past|strong="G1096"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* flower \w of|strong="G2532"\w* \w her|strong="G1437"\w* \w age|strong="G5230"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w if|strong="G1487"\w* \w need|strong="G1487"\w* \w so|strong="G3779"\w* requires, \w let|strong="G1096"\w* \w him|strong="G3588"\w* \w do|strong="G4160"\w* \w what|strong="G3739"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w desires|strong="G2309"\w*. \w He|strong="G2532"\w* doesn’\w t|strong="G3588"\w* sin. \w Let|strong="G1096"\w* \w them|strong="G3588"\w* \w marry|strong="G1060"\w*.  
\v 37 \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w who|strong="G3739"\w* \w stands|strong="G2476"\w* \w steadfast|strong="G1476"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w his|strong="G1438"\w* \w heart|strong="G2588"\w*, \w having|strong="G2192"\w* \w no|strong="G3361"\w* urgency, \w but|strong="G1161"\w* \w has|strong="G2192"\w* \w power|strong="G1849"\w* \w over|strong="G4012"\w* \w his|strong="G1438"\w* \w own|strong="G2398"\w* \w will|strong="G2307"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w has|strong="G2192"\w* \w determined|strong="G2919"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w his|strong="G1438"\w* \w own|strong="G2398"\w* \w heart|strong="G2588"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w keep|strong="G5083"\w* \w his|strong="G1438"\w* \w own|strong="G2398"\w* \w virgin|strong="G3933"\w*, \w does|strong="G4160"\w* \w well|strong="G2573"\w*.  
\v 38 \w So|strong="G2532"\w* \w then|strong="G2532"\w* \w both|strong="G2532"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w gives|strong="G1061"\w* \w his|strong="G1438"\w* \w own|strong="G1438"\w* \w virgin|strong="G3933"\w* \w in|strong="G2532"\w* \w marriage|strong="G1061"\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* doesn’\w t|strong="G3588"\w* \w give|strong="G4160"\w* \w her|strong="G1438"\w* \w in|strong="G2532"\w* \w marriage|strong="G1061"\w* \w does|strong="G4160"\w* \w better|strong="G2909"\w*.   
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\v 39 \w A|strong="G1722"\w* \w wife|strong="G1135"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w bound|strong="G1210"\w* \w by|strong="G1722"\w* law \w for|strong="G1909"\w* \w as|strong="G3745"\w* \w long|strong="G5550"\w* \w as|strong="G3745"\w* \w her|strong="G1437"\w* husband \w lives|strong="G2198"\w*; \w but|strong="G1161"\w* \w if|strong="G1437"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* husband \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w dead|strong="G2837"\w*, \w she|strong="G1161"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w free|strong="G1658"\w* \w to|strong="G1909"\w* \w be|strong="G1510"\w* \w married|strong="G1060"\w* \w to|strong="G1909"\w* \w whomever|strong="G3739"\w* \w she|strong="G1161"\w* \w desires|strong="G2309"\w*, \w only|strong="G3440"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w*.  
\v 40 \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w she|strong="G1161"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w happier|strong="G3107"\w* \w if|strong="G1437"\w* \w she|strong="G1161"\w* stays \w as|strong="G1161"\w* \w she|strong="G1161"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w*, \w in|strong="G2596"\w* \w my|strong="G1699"\w* \w judgment|strong="G1106"\w*, \w and|strong="G1161"\w* \w I|strong="G2504"\w* \w think|strong="G1380"\w* \w that|strong="G3588"\w* \w I|strong="G2504"\w* \w also|strong="G1161"\w* \w have|strong="G2192"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w*’\w s|strong="G2192"\w* \w Spirit|strong="G4151"\w*.   
\c 8  
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\v 1 \w Now|strong="G1161"\w* \w concerning|strong="G4012"\w* \w things|strong="G3956"\w* \w sacrificed|strong="G1494"\w* \w to|strong="G1161"\w* \w idols|strong="G1494"\w*: \w We|strong="G3754"\w* \w know|strong="G1492"\w* \w that|strong="G3754"\w* \w we|strong="G3754"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w have|strong="G2192"\w* \w knowledge|strong="G1108"\w*. \w Knowledge|strong="G1108"\w* puffs \w up|strong="G5448"\w*, \w but|strong="G1161"\w* love \w builds|strong="G3618"\w* \w up|strong="G5448"\w*.  
\v 2 \w But|strong="G1487"\w* \w if|strong="G1487"\w* \w anyone|strong="G5100"\w* \w thinks|strong="G1380"\w* \w that|strong="G1097"\w* \w he|strong="G1487"\w* \w knows|strong="G1097"\w* \w anything|strong="G5100"\w*, \w he|strong="G1487"\w* doesn’t \w yet|strong="G3768"\w* \w know|strong="G1097"\w* \w as|strong="G2531"\w* \w he|strong="G1487"\w* \w ought|strong="G1163"\w* \w to|strong="G1163"\w* \w know|strong="G1097"\w*.  
\v 3 \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w anyone|strong="G5100"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* loves \w God|strong="G2316"\w* \w is|strong="G3588"\w* \w known|strong="G1097"\w* \w by|strong="G5259"\w* \w him|strong="G3588"\w*.   
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\v 4 \w Therefore|strong="G3767"\w* \w concerning|strong="G4012"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* \w eating|strong="G1035"\w* \w of|strong="G4012"\w* \w things|strong="G3588"\w* \w sacrificed|strong="G1494"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w idols|strong="G1497"\w*, \w we|strong="G3754"\w* \w know|strong="G1492"\w* \w that|strong="G3754"\w* \w no|strong="G3762"\w* \w idol|strong="G1497"\w* \w is|strong="G3588"\w* \w anything|strong="G3762"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* \w world|strong="G2889"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w that|strong="G3754"\w* \w there|strong="G2532"\w* \w is|strong="G3588"\w* \w no|strong="G3762"\w* \w other|strong="G1520"\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="G2532"\w* \w are|strong="G1510"\w* \w things|strong="G4183"\w* \w that|strong="G2532"\w* \w are|strong="G1510"\w* \w called|strong="G3004"\w* “\w gods|strong="G2316"\w*”, \w whether|strong="G1535"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* \w heavens|strong="G3772"\w* \w or|strong="G1535"\w* \w on|strong="G1909"\w* \w earth|strong="G1093"\w*—\w as|strong="G5618"\w* \w there|strong="G2532"\w* \w are|strong="G1510"\w* \w many|strong="G4183"\w* “\w gods|strong="G2316"\w*” \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w many|strong="G4183"\w* “\w lords|strong="G2962"\w*”—  
\v 6 \w yet|strong="G2532"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w us|strong="G1519"\w* \w there|strong="G2532"\w* \w is|strong="G3588"\w* \w one|strong="G1520"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w*, \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w Father|strong="G3962"\w*, \w of|strong="G1537"\w* \w whom|strong="G3739"\w* \w are|strong="G3588"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w things|strong="G3956"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w we|strong="G2249"\w* \w for|strong="G1519"\w* \w him|strong="G3588"\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="G3588"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w things|strong="G3956"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w we|strong="G2249"\w* \w live|strong="G2532"\w* \w through|strong="G1223"\w* \w him|strong="G3588"\w*.   
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\v 7 \w However|strong="G1161"\w*, \w that|strong="G3588"\w* \w knowledge|strong="G1108"\w* isn’\w t|strong="G3588"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w men|strong="G3956"\w*. \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w some|strong="G5100"\w*, \w with|strong="G1722"\w* \w consciousness|strong="G4893"\w* \w of|strong="G2532"\w* \w an|strong="G2532"\w* \w idol|strong="G1497"\w* \w until|strong="G2193"\w* \w now|strong="G1161"\w*, \w eat|strong="G2068"\w* \w as|strong="G5613"\w* \w of|strong="G2532"\w* \w a|strong="G5613"\w* \w thing|strong="G5100"\w* \w sacrificed|strong="G1494"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w an|strong="G2532"\w* \w idol|strong="G1497"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w their|strong="G2532"\w* \w conscience|strong="G4893"\w*, \w being|strong="G1510"\w* weak, \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w defiled|strong="G3435"\w*.  
\v 8 \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w food|strong="G1033"\w* \w will|strong="G2316"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w commend|strong="G3936"\w* \w us|strong="G2249"\w* \w to|strong="G3756"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w*. \w For|strong="G1063"\w* \w neither|strong="G3777"\w*, \w if|strong="G1437"\w* \w we|strong="G2249"\w* don’\w t|strong="G3588"\w* \w eat|strong="G2068"\w* \w are|strong="G3588"\w* \w we|strong="G2249"\w* \w the|strong="G1161"\w* \w worse|strong="G5302"\w*, \w nor|strong="G3777"\w* \w if|strong="G1437"\w* \w we|strong="G2249"\w* \w eat|strong="G2068"\w* \w are|strong="G3588"\w* \w we|strong="G2249"\w* \w the|strong="G1161"\w* \w better|strong="G4052"\w*.  
\v 9 \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w be|strong="G1096"\w* careful \w that|strong="G3588"\w* \w by|strong="G1096"\w* \w no|strong="G3361"\w* \w means|strong="G3381"\w* \w does|strong="G1096"\w* \w this|strong="G3778"\w* \w liberty|strong="G1849"\w* \w of|strong="G3588"\w* \w yours|strong="G4771"\w* \w become|strong="G1096"\w* \w a|strong="G1096"\w* \w stumbling|strong="G4348"\w* \w block|strong="G4348"\w* \w to|strong="G1849"\w* \w the|strong="G1161"\w* weak.  
\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* \w sitting|strong="G2621"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w an|strong="G2192"\w* \w idol|strong="G1494"\w*’\w s|strong="G2192"\w* \w temple|strong="G1493"\w*, won’\w t|strong="G3588"\w* \w his|strong="G1519"\w* \w conscience|strong="G4893"\w*, \w if|strong="G1437"\w* \w he|strong="G3588"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* weak, \w be|strong="G1510"\w* \w emboldened|strong="G3618"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w eat|strong="G2068"\w* \w things|strong="G3588"\w* \w sacrificed|strong="G1494"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w idols|strong="G1494"\w*?  
\v 11 \w And|strong="G3588"\w* \w through|strong="G1223"\w* \w your|strong="G4674"\w* \w knowledge|strong="G1108"\w*, \w he|strong="G3739"\w* \w who|strong="G3739"\w* \w is|strong="G3588"\w* weak perishes, \w the|strong="G1722"\w* brother \w for|strong="G1063"\w* \w whose|strong="G3739"\w* \w sake|strong="G1223"\w* \w Christ|strong="G5547"\w* \w died|strong="G3588"\w*.  
\v 12 \w Thus|strong="G3779"\w*, sinning \w against|strong="G1519"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* brothers, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w wounding|strong="G5180"\w* \w their|strong="G2532"\w* \w conscience|strong="G4893"\w* \w when|strong="G1161"\w* \w it|strong="G2532"\w* \w is|strong="G3588"\w* weak, \w you|strong="G3779"\w* sin \w against|strong="G1519"\w* \w Christ|strong="G5547"\w*.  
\v 13 \w Therefore|strong="G1355"\w*, \w if|strong="G1487"\w* \w food|strong="G1033"\w* \w causes|strong="G4624"\w* \w my|strong="G1473"\w* brother \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w stumble|strong="G4624"\w*, \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w will|strong="G1473"\w* \w eat|strong="G2068"\w* \w no|strong="G3756"\w* \w meat|strong="G1033"\w* \w forever|strong="G1519"\w* \w more|strong="G3756"\w*, \w that|strong="G2443"\w* \w I|strong="G1473"\w* don’\w t|strong="G3588"\w* \w cause|strong="G4624"\w* \w my|strong="G1473"\w* brother \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w stumble|strong="G4624"\w*.   
\c 9  
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\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="G1722"\w* apostle? Haven’\w t|strong="G3588"\w* \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w seen|strong="G3708"\w* \w Jesus|strong="G2424"\w* \w Christ|strong="G2962"\w*, \w our|strong="G2424"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w*? Aren’\w t|strong="G3588"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w my|strong="G3708"\w* \w work|strong="G2041"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w*?  
\v 2 \w If|strong="G1487"\w* \w to|strong="G1722"\w* \w others|strong="G3588"\w* \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w am|strong="G1510"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w an|strong="G1722"\w* apostle, \w yet|strong="G1065"\w* \w at|strong="G1722"\w* least \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w am|strong="G1510"\w* \w to|strong="G1722"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w*; \w for|strong="G1063"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w are|strong="G1510"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* \w seal|strong="G4973"\w* \w of|strong="G2962"\w* \w my|strong="G1722"\w* apostleship \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w*.   
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\v 3 \w My|strong="G1699"\w* defense \w to|strong="G3778"\w* \w those|strong="G3588"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* examine \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 eat|strong="G2068"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w to|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 along|strong="G2532"\w* \w a|strong="G2192"\w* \w wife|strong="G1135"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w is|strong="G3588"\w* \w a|strong="G2192"\w* believer, \w even|strong="G2532"\w* \w as|strong="G5613"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w rest|strong="G3062"\w* \w of|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* apostles, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* brothers \w of|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w Cephas|strong="G2786"\w*?  
\v 6 \w Or|strong="G2228"\w* \w have|strong="G2192"\w* \w only|strong="G3441"\w* Barnabas \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w no|strong="G3756"\w* \w right|strong="G1849"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w work|strong="G2038"\w*?  
\v 7 \w What|strong="G5101"\w* \w soldier|strong="G4754"\w* \w ever|strong="G4218"\w* \w serves|strong="G4754"\w* \w at|strong="G1537"\w* \w his|strong="G2398"\w* \w own|strong="G2398"\w* \w expense|strong="G3800"\w*? \w Who|strong="G5101"\w* \w plants|strong="G5452"\w* \w a|strong="G2532"\w* vineyard, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* doesn’\w t|strong="G3588"\w* \w eat|strong="G2068"\w* \w of|strong="G1537"\w* \w its|strong="G1537"\w* \w fruit|strong="G2590"\w*? \w Or|strong="G2228"\w* \w who|strong="G5101"\w* feeds \w a|strong="G2532"\w* \w flock|strong="G4167"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* doesn’\w t|strong="G3588"\w* \w drink|strong="G2532"\w* \w from|strong="G1537"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w flock|strong="G4167"\w*’s \w milk|strong="G1051"\w*?   
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\v 8 \w Do|strong="G2532"\w* \w I|strong="G2532"\w* \w speak|strong="G2980"\w* \w these|strong="G3778"\w* \w things|strong="G3778"\w* \w according|strong="G2596"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* ways \w of|strong="G2532"\w* \w men|strong="G3778"\w*? \w Or|strong="G2228"\w* doesn’\w t|strong="G3588"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w law|strong="G3551"\w* \w also|strong="G2532"\w* \w say|strong="G3004"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w same|strong="G3778"\w* \w thing|strong="G3778"\w*?  
\v 9 \w For|strong="G1063"\w* \w it|strong="G1063"\w* \w is|strong="G3588"\w* \w written|strong="G1125"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* \w law|strong="G3551"\w* \w of|strong="G2316"\w* \w Moses|strong="G3475"\w*, “\w You|strong="G1722"\w* \w shall|strong="G2316"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w muzzle|strong="G5392"\w* \w an|strong="G1722"\w* \w ox|strong="G1016"\w* \w while|strong="G1722"\w* \w it|strong="G1063"\w* treads \w out|strong="G1063"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* grain.”\x + \xo 9:9 \xt Deuteronomy 25:4\x* \w Is|strong="G3588"\w* \w it|strong="G1063"\w* \w for|strong="G1063"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* \w oxen|strong="G1016"\w* \w that|strong="G3588"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w* \w cares|strong="G3199"\w*,  
\v 10 \w or|strong="G2228"\w* \w does|strong="G3004"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w say|strong="G3004"\w* \w it|strong="G2532"\w* assuredly \w for|strong="G1063"\w* \w our|strong="G2532"\w* \w sake|strong="G1223"\w*? \w Yes|strong="G1063"\w*, \w it|strong="G2532"\w* \w was|strong="G3588"\w* \w written|strong="G1125"\w* \w for|strong="G1063"\w* \w our|strong="G2532"\w* \w sake|strong="G1223"\w*, \w because|strong="G3754"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* plows \w ought|strong="G3784"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* plow \w in|strong="G1909"\w* \w hope|strong="G1680"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* threshes \w in|strong="G1909"\w* \w hope|strong="G1680"\w* \w should|strong="G3784"\w* \w partake|strong="G3348"\w* \w of|strong="G1223"\w* \w his|strong="G1223"\w* \w hope|strong="G1680"\w*.  
\v 11 \w If|strong="G1487"\w* \w we|strong="G2249"\w* \w sowed|strong="G4687"\w* \w to|strong="G3588"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w spiritual|strong="G4152"\w* \w things|strong="G3588"\w*, \w is|strong="G3588"\w* \w it|strong="G1487"\w* \w a|strong="G1487"\w* \w great|strong="G3173"\w* \w thing|strong="G3173"\w* \w if|strong="G1487"\w* \w we|strong="G2249"\w* \w reap|strong="G2325"\w* \w your|strong="G1487"\w* \w fleshly|strong="G4559"\w* \w things|strong="G3588"\w*?  
\v 12 \w If|strong="G1487"\w* \w others|strong="G3588"\w* \w partake|strong="G3348"\w* \w of|strong="G2098"\w* \w this|strong="G3778"\w* \w right|strong="G1849"\w* \w over|strong="G1849"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w*, don’\w t|strong="G3588"\w* \w we|strong="G2249"\w* \w yet|strong="G4771"\w* \w more|strong="G3123"\w*?  
\p \w Nevertheless|strong="G3756"\w* \w we|strong="G2249"\w* didn’\w t|strong="G3588"\w* \w use|strong="G5530"\w* \w this|strong="G3778"\w* \w right|strong="G1849"\w*, \w but|strong="G1487"\w* \w we|strong="G2249"\w* \w bear|strong="G2443"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w things|strong="G3956"\w*, \w that|strong="G2443"\w* \w we|strong="G2249"\w* \w may|strong="G2443"\w* \w cause|strong="G1325"\w* \w no|strong="G3756"\w* \w hindrance|strong="G1464"\w* \w to|strong="G2443"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w Good|strong="G3956"\w* \w News|strong="G2098"\w* \w of|strong="G2098"\w* \w Christ|strong="G5547"\w*.  
\v 13 Don’\w t|strong="G3588"\w* \w you|strong="G3754"\w* \w know|strong="G1492"\w* \w that|strong="G3754"\w* \w those|strong="G3588"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* serve around \w sacred|strong="G2413"\w* \w things|strong="G3588"\w* \w eat|strong="G2068"\w* \w from|strong="G1537"\w* \w the|strong="G1537"\w* \w things|strong="G3588"\w* \w of|strong="G1537"\w* \w the|strong="G1537"\w* \w temple|strong="G2413"\w*, \w and|strong="G2068"\w* \w those|strong="G3588"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w wait|strong="G4332"\w* \w on|strong="G1537"\w* \w the|strong="G1537"\w* \w altar|strong="G2379"\w* \w have|strong="G3748"\w* \w their|strong="G2068"\w* portion \w with|strong="G1537"\w* \w the|strong="G1537"\w* \w altar|strong="G2379"\w*?  
\v 14 \w Even|strong="G2532"\w* \w so|strong="G3779"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w* \w ordained|strong="G1299"\w* \w that|strong="G3588"\w* \w those|strong="G3588"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w proclaim|strong="G2605"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w Good|strong="G3588"\w* \w News|strong="G2098"\w* \w should|strong="G3588"\w* \w live|strong="G2198"\w* \w from|strong="G1537"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w Good|strong="G3588"\w* \w News|strong="G2098"\w*.   
\p
\v 15 \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w have|strong="G1473"\w* \w used|strong="G5530"\w* \w none|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* don’\w t|strong="G3588"\w* \w write|strong="G1125"\w* \w these|strong="G3778"\w* \w things|strong="G3778"\w* \w that|strong="G2443"\w* \w it|strong="G1161"\w* \w may|strong="G2443"\w* \w be|strong="G1096"\w* \w done|strong="G1096"\w* \w so|strong="G3779"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w my|strong="G1722"\w* \w case|strong="G1722"\w*; \w for|strong="G1063"\w* \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w would|strong="G1096"\w* \w rather|strong="G3123"\w* die, \w than|strong="G2228"\w* \w that|strong="G2443"\w* \w anyone|strong="G3762"\w* \w should|strong="G3588"\w* \w make|strong="G2758"\w* \w my|strong="G1722"\w* \w boasting|strong="G2745"\w* \w void|strong="G2758"\w*.  
\v 16 \w For|strong="G1063"\w* \w if|strong="G1437"\w* \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w preach|strong="G2097"\w* \w the|strong="G1063"\w* \w Good|strong="G2097"\w* \w News|strong="G2097"\w*, \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w have|strong="G1473"\w* \w nothing|strong="G3756"\w* \w to|strong="G3756"\w* \w boast|strong="G2745"\w* \w about|strong="G2745"\w*, \w for|strong="G1063"\w* necessity \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w laid|strong="G1945"\w* \w on|strong="G3756"\w* \w me|strong="G1473"\w*; \w but|strong="G3361"\w* \w woe|strong="G3759"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w to|strong="G3756"\w* \w me|strong="G1473"\w* \w if|strong="G1437"\w* \w I|strong="G1473"\w* don’t \w preach|strong="G2097"\w* \w the|strong="G1063"\w* \w Good|strong="G2097"\w* \w News|strong="G2097"\w*.  
\v 17 \w For|strong="G1063"\w* \w if|strong="G1487"\w* \w I|strong="G1161"\w* \w do|strong="G4238"\w* \w this|strong="G3778"\w* \w of|strong="G2192"\w* \w my|strong="G4100"\w* own \w will|strong="G3778"\w*, \w I|strong="G1161"\w* \w have|strong="G2192"\w* \w a|strong="G2192"\w* \w reward|strong="G3408"\w*. \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w if|strong="G1487"\w* \w not|strong="G3778"\w* \w of|strong="G2192"\w* \w my|strong="G4100"\w* own \w will|strong="G3778"\w*, \w I|strong="G1161"\w* \w have|strong="G2192"\w* \w a|strong="G2192"\w* \w stewardship|strong="G3622"\w* \w entrusted|strong="G4100"\w* \w to|strong="G1161"\w* \w me|strong="G2192"\w*.  
\v 18 \w What|strong="G5101"\w* \w then|strong="G3767"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w my|strong="G1722"\w* \w reward|strong="G3408"\w*? \w That|strong="G2443"\w* \w when|strong="G1722"\w* \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w preach|strong="G2097"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* \w Good|strong="G2097"\w* \w News|strong="G2097"\w*, \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w may|strong="G2443"\w* \w present|strong="G5087"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* \w Good|strong="G2097"\w* \w News|strong="G2097"\w* \w of|strong="G2098"\w* Christ \w without|strong="G3361"\w* \w charge|strong="G1849"\w*, \w so|strong="G2443"\w* \w as|strong="G1519"\w* \w not|strong="G3361"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w abuse|strong="G2710"\w* \w my|strong="G1722"\w* \w authority|strong="G1849"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* \w Good|strong="G2097"\w* \w News|strong="G2097"\w*.   
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\v 19 \w For|strong="G1063"\w* \w though|strong="G1063"\w* \w I|strong="G1063"\w* \w was|strong="G1510"\w* \w free|strong="G1658"\w* \w from|strong="G1537"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w*, \w I|strong="G1063"\w* brought \w myself|strong="G1683"\w* \w under|strong="G1537"\w* \w bondage|strong="G1402"\w* \w to|strong="G2443"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w*, \w that|strong="G2443"\w* \w I|strong="G1063"\w* \w might|strong="G3956"\w* \w gain|strong="G2770"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w more|strong="G4119"\w*.  
\v 20 \w To|strong="G2443"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w Jews|strong="G2453"\w* \w I|strong="G2532"\w* \w became|strong="G1096"\w* \w as|strong="G5613"\w* \w a|strong="G1096"\w* \w Jew|strong="G2453"\w*, \w that|strong="G2443"\w* \w I|strong="G2532"\w* \w might|strong="G2532"\w* \w gain|strong="G2770"\w* \w Jews|strong="G2453"\w*; \w to|strong="G2443"\w* \w those|strong="G3588"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w are|strong="G1510"\w* \w under|strong="G5259"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w law|strong="G3551"\w*, \w as|strong="G5613"\w* \w under|strong="G5259"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w law|strong="G3551"\w*,\f + \fr 9:20 \ft NU adds: though I myself am not under the law\f* \w that|strong="G2443"\w* \w I|strong="G2532"\w* \w might|strong="G2532"\w* \w gain|strong="G2770"\w* \w those|strong="G3588"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w are|strong="G1510"\w* \w under|strong="G5259"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w law|strong="G3551"\w*;  
\v 21 \w to|strong="G2443"\w* \w those|strong="G3588"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w are|strong="G1510"\w* \w without|strong="G3361"\w* \w law|strong="G1772"\w*, \w as|strong="G5613"\w* \w without|strong="G3361"\w* \w law|strong="G1772"\w* (\w not|strong="G3361"\w* \w being|strong="G1510"\w* \w without|strong="G3361"\w* \w law|strong="G1772"\w* toward \w God|strong="G2316"\w*, \w but|strong="G3361"\w* \w under|strong="G1772"\w* \w law|strong="G1772"\w* toward \w Christ|strong="G5547"\w*), \w that|strong="G2443"\w* \w I|strong="G5613"\w* \w might|strong="G2316"\w* \w win|strong="G2770"\w* \w those|strong="G3588"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w are|strong="G1510"\w* \w without|strong="G3361"\w* \w law|strong="G1772"\w*.  
\v 22 \w To|strong="G2443"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* weak \w I|strong="G2443"\w* \w became|strong="G1096"\w* \w as|strong="G1096"\w* weak, \w that|strong="G2443"\w* \w I|strong="G2443"\w* \w might|strong="G1096"\w* \w gain|strong="G2770"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* weak. \w I|strong="G2443"\w* \w have|strong="G1096"\w* \w become|strong="G1096"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w things|strong="G3956"\w* \w to|strong="G2443"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w men|strong="G3956"\w*, \w that|strong="G2443"\w* \w I|strong="G2443"\w* \w may|strong="G2443"\w* \w by|strong="G1096"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w means|strong="G3843"\w* \w save|strong="G4982"\w* \w some|strong="G5100"\w*.  
\v 23 \w Now|strong="G1161"\w* \w I|strong="G1161"\w* \w do|strong="G4160"\w* \w this|strong="G3588"\w* \w for|strong="G1223"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w sake|strong="G1223"\w* \w of|strong="G1223"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w Good|strong="G1223"\w* \w News|strong="G2098"\w*, \w that|strong="G2443"\w* \w I|strong="G1161"\w* \w may|strong="G2443"\w* \w be|strong="G1096"\w* \w a|strong="G1096"\w* joint \w partaker|strong="G4791"\w* \w of|strong="G1223"\w* \w it|strong="G1161"\w*.  
\v 24 Don’\w t|strong="G3588"\w* \w you|strong="G3754"\w* \w know|strong="G1492"\w* \w that|strong="G3754"\w* \w those|strong="G3588"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w run|strong="G5143"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w a|strong="G1722"\w* \w race|strong="G4712"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w run|strong="G5143"\w*, \w but|strong="G1161"\w* \w one|strong="G1520"\w* \w receives|strong="G2983"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* \w prize|strong="G1017"\w*? \w Run|strong="G5143"\w* \w like|strong="G3779"\w* \w that|strong="G3754"\w*, \w so|strong="G3779"\w* \w that|strong="G3754"\w* \w you|strong="G3754"\w* \w may|strong="G2443"\w* \w win|strong="G2638"\w*.  
\v 25 \w Every|strong="G3956"\w* \w man|strong="G3956"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* strives \w in|strong="G3956"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* games \w exercises|strong="G1467"\w* \w self-control|strong="G1467"\w* \w in|strong="G3956"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w things|strong="G3956"\w*. \w Now|strong="G1161"\w* \w they|strong="G1161"\w* \w do|strong="G2983"\w* \w it|strong="G1161"\w* \w to|strong="G2443"\w* \w receive|strong="G2983"\w* \w a|strong="G2983"\w* \w corruptible|strong="G5349"\w* \w crown|strong="G4735"\w*, \w but|strong="G1161"\w* \w we|strong="G2249"\w* \w an|strong="G1161"\w* incorruptible.  
\v 26 \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w therefore|strong="G5106"\w* \w run|strong="G5143"\w* \w like|strong="G5613"\w* \w that|strong="G5613"\w*, \w not|strong="G3756"\w* aimlessly. \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w fight|strong="G3779"\w* \w like|strong="G5613"\w* \w that|strong="G5613"\w*, \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w beating|strong="G1194"\w* \w the|strong="G5613"\w* air,  
\v 27 \w but|strong="G2532"\w* \w I|strong="G1473"\w* beat \w my|strong="G1473"\w* \w body|strong="G4983"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w bring|strong="G2532"\w* \w it|strong="G2532"\w* \w into|strong="G1096"\w* submission, \w lest|strong="G3361"\w* \w by|strong="G2532"\w* \w any|strong="G3361"\w* \w means|strong="G3381"\w*, \w after|strong="G2532"\w* \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w have|strong="G2532"\w* \w preached|strong="G2784"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w others|strong="G3588"\w*, \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w myself|strong="G1473"\w* \w should|strong="G3588"\w* \w be|strong="G1096"\w* disqualified.   
\c 10  
\p
\v 1 \w Now|strong="G2532"\w* \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w would|strong="G2309"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w have|strong="G2532"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* ignorant, brothers, \w that|strong="G3754"\w* \w our|strong="G2532"\w* \w fathers|strong="G3962"\w* \w were|strong="G1510"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w under|strong="G5259"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w cloud|strong="G3507"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w passed|strong="G1330"\w* \w through|strong="G1223"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w sea|strong="G2281"\w*;  
\v 2 \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w were|strong="G3588"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* baptized \w into|strong="G1519"\w* \w Moses|strong="G3475"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* \w cloud|strong="G3507"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* \w sea|strong="G2281"\w*;  
\v 3 \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w ate|strong="G2068"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w same|strong="G2532"\w* \w spiritual|strong="G4152"\w* \w food|strong="G1033"\w*;  
\v 4 \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w drank|strong="G4095"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w same|strong="G2532"\w* \w spiritual|strong="G4152"\w* \w drink|strong="G4095"\w*. \w For|strong="G1063"\w* \w they|strong="G2532"\w* \w drank|strong="G4095"\w* \w of|strong="G1537"\w* \w a|strong="G2532"\w* \w spiritual|strong="G4152"\w* \w rock|strong="G4073"\w* \w that|strong="G3588"\w* followed \w them|strong="G3588"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w rock|strong="G4073"\w* \w was|strong="G1510"\w* \w Christ|strong="G5547"\w*.  
\v 5 However \w with|strong="G1722"\w* \w most|strong="G4183"\w* \w of|strong="G2316"\w* \w them|strong="G3588"\w*, \w God|strong="G2316"\w* \w was|strong="G3588"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w well|strong="G1063"\w* \w pleased|strong="G2106"\w*, \w for|strong="G1063"\w* \w they|strong="G3588"\w* \w were|strong="G3588"\w* \w overthrown|strong="G2693"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* \w wilderness|strong="G2048"\w*.   
\p
\v 6 \w Now|strong="G1161"\w* \w these|strong="G3778"\w* \w things|strong="G3778"\w* \w were|strong="G1510"\w* \w our|strong="G1161"\w* \w examples|strong="G5179"\w*, \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w the|strong="G1519"\w* \w intent|strong="G1519"\w* \w we|strong="G2249"\w* \w should|strong="G3588"\w* \w not|strong="G3361"\w* \w lust|strong="G1937"\w* \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 also|strong="G1161"\w* \w lusted|strong="G1937"\w*.  
\v 7 Don’\w t|strong="G3588"\w* \w be|strong="G1096"\w* \w idolaters|strong="G1496"\w*, \w as|strong="G2531"\w* \w some|strong="G5100"\w* \w of|strong="G2532"\w* \w them|strong="G3588"\w* \w were|strong="G3588"\w*. \w As|strong="G2531"\w* \w it|strong="G2532"\w* \w is|strong="G3588"\w* \w written|strong="G1125"\w*, “\w The|strong="G2532"\w* \w people|strong="G2992"\w* \w sat|strong="G2523"\w* \w down|strong="G2523"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w eat|strong="G2068"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w drink|strong="G4095"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w rose|strong="G2532"\w* \w up|strong="G2532"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w play|strong="G3815"\w*.”\x + \xo 10:7 \xt Exodus 32:6\x*  
\v 8 \w Let|strong="G2532"\w*’s \w not|strong="G3366"\w* \w commit|strong="G4203"\w* sexual \w immorality|strong="G4203"\w*, \w as|strong="G2531"\w* \w some|strong="G5100"\w* \w of|strong="G2250"\w* \w them|strong="G2250"\w* \w committed|strong="G4203"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w in|strong="G2532"\w* \w one|strong="G1520"\w* \w day|strong="G2250"\w* \w twenty-three|strong="G1501"\w* \w thousand|strong="G5505"\w* \w fell|strong="G4098"\w*.  
\v 9 \w Let|strong="G2532"\w*’\w s|strong="G2962"\w* \w not|strong="G3366"\w* \w test|strong="G3985"\w* \w Christ|strong="G5547"\w*,\f + \fr 10:9 \ft NU reads “the Lord” instead of “Christ”.\f* \w as|strong="G2531"\w* \w some|strong="G5100"\w* \w of|strong="G5259"\w* \w them|strong="G3588"\w* \w tested|strong="G3985"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* perished \w by|strong="G5259"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w serpents|strong="G3789"\w*.  
\v 10 Don’\w t|strong="G3588"\w* \w grumble|strong="G1111"\w*, \w as|strong="G2509"\w* \w some|strong="G5100"\w* \w of|strong="G5259"\w* \w them|strong="G3588"\w* \w also|strong="G2532"\w* \w grumbled|strong="G1111"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* perished \w by|strong="G5259"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w destroyer|strong="G3644"\w*.  
\v 11 \w Now|strong="G1161"\w* \w all|strong="G3588"\w* \w these|strong="G3778"\w* \w things|strong="G3778"\w* \w happened|strong="G4819"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w them|strong="G3588"\w* \w by|strong="G4314"\w* \w way|strong="G3739"\w* \w of|strong="G3588"\w* \w example|strong="G5179"\w*, \w and|strong="G1161"\w* \w they|strong="G1161"\w* \w were|strong="G3588"\w* \w written|strong="G1125"\w* \w for|strong="G1519"\w* \w our|strong="G3739"\w* \w admonition|strong="G3559"\w*, \w on|strong="G1519"\w* \w whom|strong="G3739"\w* \w the|strong="G1519"\w* \w ends|strong="G5056"\w* \w of|strong="G3588"\w* \w the|strong="G1519"\w* ages \w have|strong="G1473"\w* \w come|strong="G2658"\w*.  
\v 12 \w Therefore|strong="G5620"\w* \w let|strong="G1380"\w* \w him|strong="G3588"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w thinks|strong="G1380"\w* \w he|strong="G3588"\w* \w stands|strong="G2476"\w* \w be|strong="G3361"\w* careful \w that|strong="G3588"\w* \w he|strong="G3588"\w* doesn’\w t|strong="G3588"\w* \w fall|strong="G4098"\w*.   
\p
\v 13 \w No|strong="G3756"\w* \w temptation|strong="G3986"\w* \w has|strong="G2316"\w* \w taken|strong="G2983"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w except|strong="G1487"\w* \w what|strong="G3739"\w* \w is|strong="G3588"\w* common \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w man|strong="G3361"\w*. \w God|strong="G2316"\w* \w is|strong="G3588"\w* \w faithful|strong="G4103"\w*, \w who|strong="G3739"\w* \w will|strong="G2316"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w allow|strong="G1439"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w be|strong="G2532"\w* \w tempted|strong="G3985"\w* \w above|strong="G5228"\w* \w what|strong="G3739"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w are|strong="G3588"\w* \w able|strong="G1410"\w*, \w but|strong="G1161"\w* \w will|strong="G2316"\w* \w with|strong="G4862"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w temptation|strong="G3986"\w* \w also|strong="G2532"\w* \w make|strong="G4160"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w way|strong="G3739"\w* \w of|strong="G2316"\w* \w escape|strong="G1545"\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="G2532"\w* \w endure|strong="G5297"\w* \w it|strong="G2532"\w*.   
\p
\v 14 \w Therefore|strong="G1355"\w*, \w my|strong="G1473"\w* beloved, \w flee|strong="G5343"\w* \w from|strong="G3588"\w* \w idolatry|strong="G1495"\w*.  
\v 15 \w I|strong="G3739"\w* \w speak|strong="G3004"\w* \w as|strong="G5613"\w* \w to|strong="G3004"\w* \w wise|strong="G5429"\w* \w men|strong="G5429"\w*. \w Judge|strong="G2919"\w* \w what|strong="G3739"\w* \w I|strong="G3739"\w* \w say|strong="G3004"\w*.  
\v 16 \w The|strong="G3588"\w* \w cup|strong="G4221"\w* \w of|strong="G4983"\w* \w blessing|strong="G2129"\w* \w which|strong="G3739"\w* \w we|strong="G3739"\w* \w bless|strong="G2127"\w*, isn’\w t|strong="G3588"\w* \w it|strong="G3739"\w* \w a|strong="G1510"\w* \w sharing|strong="G2842"\w* \w of|strong="G4983"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* blood \w of|strong="G4983"\w* \w Christ|strong="G5547"\w*? \w The|strong="G3588"\w* bread \w which|strong="G3739"\w* \w we|strong="G3739"\w* \w break|strong="G2806"\w*, isn’\w t|strong="G3588"\w* \w it|strong="G3739"\w* \w a|strong="G1510"\w* \w sharing|strong="G2842"\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*?  
\v 17 \w Because|strong="G3754"\w* \w there|strong="G1063"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w one|strong="G1520"\w* loaf \w of|strong="G1537"\w* bread, \w we|strong="G3754"\w*, \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w are|strong="G1510"\w* \w many|strong="G4183"\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* \w partake|strong="G3348"\w* \w of|strong="G1537"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w one|strong="G1520"\w* loaf \w of|strong="G1537"\w* bread.  
\v 18 Consider \w Israel|strong="G2474"\w* \w according|strong="G2596"\w* \w to|strong="G2596"\w* \w the|strong="G2596"\w* \w flesh|strong="G4561"\w*. Don’\w t|strong="G3588"\w* \w those|strong="G3588"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w eat|strong="G2068"\w* \w the|strong="G2596"\w* \w sacrifices|strong="G2378"\w* participate \w in|strong="G2596"\w* \w the|strong="G2596"\w* \w altar|strong="G2379"\w*?   
\p
\v 19 \w What|strong="G5101"\w* \w am|strong="G1510"\w* \w I|strong="G3754"\w* \w saying|strong="G3754"\w* \w then|strong="G3767"\w*? \w That|strong="G3754"\w* \w a|strong="G1510"\w* \w thing|strong="G5100"\w* \w sacrificed|strong="G1494"\w* \w to|strong="G5100"\w* \w idols|strong="G1497"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w anything|strong="G5100"\w*, \w or|strong="G2228"\w* \w that|strong="G3754"\w* \w an|strong="G2228"\w* \w idol|strong="G1497"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w anything|strong="G5100"\w*?  
\v 20 \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w I|strong="G3739"\w* \w say|strong="G2532"\w* \w that|strong="G3754"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w things|strong="G3588"\w* \w which|strong="G3739"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* Gentiles \w sacrifice|strong="G2380"\w*, \w they|strong="G2532"\w* \w sacrifice|strong="G2380"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w demons|strong="G1140"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w I|strong="G3739"\w* don’\w t|strong="G3588"\w* \w desire|strong="G2309"\w* \w that|strong="G3754"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w would|strong="G2309"\w* \w have|strong="G2532"\w* \w fellowship|strong="G2844"\w* \w with|strong="G2532"\w* \w demons|strong="G1140"\w*.  
\v 21 \w You|strong="G2532"\w* \w can|strong="G1410"\w*’t \w both|strong="G2532"\w* \w drink|strong="G4095"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w cup|strong="G4221"\w* \w of|strong="G2532"\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="G2532"\w* \w demons|strong="G1140"\w*. \w You|strong="G2532"\w* \w can|strong="G1410"\w*’t \w both|strong="G2532"\w* \w partake|strong="G3348"\w* \w of|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w table|strong="G5132"\w* \w of|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w of|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w table|strong="G5132"\w* \w of|strong="G2532"\w* \w demons|strong="G1140"\w*.  
\v 22 \w Or|strong="G2228"\w* \w do|strong="G3361"\w* \w we|strong="G1510"\w* \w provoke|strong="G3863"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w* \w to|strong="G3361"\w* \w jealousy|strong="G3863"\w*? \w Are|strong="G1510"\w* \w we|strong="G1510"\w* \w stronger|strong="G2478"\w* \w than|strong="G2228"\w* \w he|strong="G3588"\w*?   
\p
\v 23 “\w All|strong="G3956"\w* \w things|strong="G3956"\w* \w are|strong="G3956"\w* \w lawful|strong="G1832"\w* \w for|strong="G1832"\w* \w me|strong="G3756"\w*,” but \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w things|strong="G3956"\w* \w are|strong="G3956"\w* \w profitable|strong="G4851"\w*. “\w All|strong="G3956"\w* \w things|strong="G3956"\w* \w are|strong="G3956"\w* \w lawful|strong="G1832"\w* \w for|strong="G1832"\w* \w me|strong="G3756"\w*,” but \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w things|strong="G3956"\w* \w build|strong="G3618"\w* \w up|strong="G3618"\w*.  
\v 24 Let \w no|strong="G3367"\w* \w one|strong="G3367"\w* \w seek|strong="G2212"\w* \w his|strong="G1438"\w* \w own|strong="G1438"\w*, \w but|strong="G3588"\w* \w each|strong="G1438"\w* \w one|strong="G3367"\w* \w his|strong="G1438"\w* \w neighbor|strong="G2087"\w*’s \w good|strong="G3588"\w*.  
\v 25 \w Whatever|strong="G3956"\w* \w is|strong="G3588"\w* \w sold|strong="G4453"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* butcher shop, \w eat|strong="G2068"\w*, asking \w no|strong="G3367"\w* question \w for|strong="G1223"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* \w sake|strong="G1223"\w* \w of|strong="G1223"\w* \w conscience|strong="G4893"\w*,  
\v 26 \w for|strong="G1063"\w* “\w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w earth|strong="G1093"\w* \w is|strong="G3588"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w*’\w s|strong="G2962"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* its \w fullness|strong="G4138"\w*.”\x + \xo 10:26 \xt Psalms 24:1 \x*  
\v 27 \w But|strong="G2532"\w* \w if|strong="G1487"\w* \w one|strong="G5100"\w* \w of|strong="G1223"\w* \w those|strong="G3588"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* don’\w t|strong="G3588"\w* believe \w invites|strong="G2564"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w a|strong="G2532"\w* meal, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w are|strong="G3588"\w* inclined \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w go|strong="G4198"\w*, \w eat|strong="G2068"\w* \w whatever|strong="G3956"\w* \w is|strong="G3588"\w* \w set|strong="G3908"\w* \w before|strong="G3908"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w*, asking \w no|strong="G3367"\w* questions \w for|strong="G1223"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w sake|strong="G1223"\w* \w of|strong="G1223"\w* \w conscience|strong="G4893"\w*.  
\v 28 \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w if|strong="G1437"\w* \w anyone|strong="G5100"\w* \w says|strong="G3004"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w*, “\w This|strong="G3778"\w* \w was|strong="G1510"\w* offered \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w idols|strong="G1494"\w*,” don’\w t|strong="G3588"\w* \w eat|strong="G2068"\w* \w it|strong="G2532"\w* \w for|strong="G1223"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w sake|strong="G1223"\w* \w of|strong="G1223"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w one|strong="G5100"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w told|strong="G3004"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w for|strong="G1223"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w sake|strong="G1223"\w* \w of|strong="G1223"\w* \w conscience|strong="G4893"\w*. \w For|strong="G1223"\w* “\w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w earth|strong="G2532"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w Lord|strong="G3588"\w*’s, \w with|strong="G1223"\w* \w all|strong="G2532"\w* \w its|strong="G1223"\w* fullness.”  
\v 29 \w Conscience|strong="G4893"\w*, \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w say|strong="G3004"\w*, \w not|strong="G3780"\w* \w your|strong="G5259"\w* \w own|strong="G1438"\w*, \w but|strong="G1161"\w* \w the|strong="G1161"\w* \w other|strong="G2087"\w*’s \w conscience|strong="G4893"\w*. \w For|strong="G1063"\w* \w why|strong="G2444"\w* \w is|strong="G3588"\w* \w my|strong="G1473"\w* \w liberty|strong="G1657"\w* \w judged|strong="G2919"\w* \w by|strong="G5259"\w* \w another|strong="G2087"\w* \w conscience|strong="G4893"\w*?  
\v 30 \w If|strong="G1487"\w* \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w partake|strong="G3348"\w* \w with|strong="G5485"\w* \w thankfulness|strong="G5485"\w*, \w why|strong="G5101"\w* \w am|strong="G1473"\w* \w I|strong="G1473"\w* denounced \w for|strong="G5228"\w* \w something|strong="G5101"\w* \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w give|strong="G2168"\w* \w thanks|strong="G2168"\w* \w for|strong="G5228"\w*?   
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\v 31 \w Whether|strong="G1535"\w* \w therefore|strong="G3767"\w* \w you|strong="G4160"\w* \w eat|strong="G2068"\w* \w or|strong="G1535"\w* \w drink|strong="G4095"\w*, \w or|strong="G1535"\w* \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="G1519"\w* \w glory|strong="G1391"\w* \w of|strong="G2316"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w*.  
\v 32 \w Give|strong="G1096"\w* \w no|strong="G2532"\w* occasion \w for|strong="G2532"\w* stumbling, \w whether|strong="G2532"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w Jews|strong="G2453"\w*, \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w Greeks|strong="G1672"\w*, \w or|strong="G2532"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w assembly|strong="G1577"\w* \w of|strong="G2532"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w*;  
\v 33 \w even|strong="G2531"\w* \w as|strong="G2531"\w* \w I|strong="G2504"\w* \w also|strong="G2504"\w* please \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 seeking|strong="G2212"\w* \w my|strong="G3956"\w* \w own|strong="G1683"\w* \w profit|strong="G4851"\w*, \w but|strong="G3361"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w profit|strong="G4851"\w* \w of|strong="G3956"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w many|strong="G4183"\w*, \w that|strong="G2443"\w* \w they|strong="G3588"\w* \w may|strong="G2443"\w* \w be|strong="G3361"\w* \w saved|strong="G4982"\w*.   
\c 11  
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\v 1 \w Be|strong="G1096"\w* \w imitators|strong="G3402"\w* \w of|strong="G1096"\w* \w me|strong="G1473"\w*, \w even|strong="G2531"\w* \w as|strong="G2531"\w* \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w also|strong="G2504"\w* \w am|strong="G1473"\w* \w of|strong="G1096"\w* \w Christ|strong="G5547"\w*.   
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\v 2 \w Now|strong="G1161"\w* \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w praise|strong="G1867"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w*, brothers, \w that|strong="G3754"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w remember|strong="G3403"\w* \w me|strong="G1473"\w* \w in|strong="G2532"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w things|strong="G3956"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w hold|strong="G2722"\w* firm \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w traditions|strong="G3862"\w*, \w even|strong="G2532"\w* \w as|strong="G2531"\w* \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w delivered|strong="G3860"\w* \w them|strong="G3588"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w*.  
\v 3 \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w I|strong="G1161"\w* \w would|strong="G2309"\w* \w have|strong="G2309"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w know|strong="G1492"\w* \w that|strong="G3754"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w head|strong="G2776"\w*\f + \fr 11:3 \ft or, origin\f* \w of|strong="G2316"\w* \w every|strong="G3956"\w* \w man|strong="G3956"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w Christ|strong="G5547"\w*, \w and|strong="G1161"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w head|strong="G2776"\w*\f + \fr 11:3 \ft or, origin\f* \w of|strong="G2316"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w woman|strong="G1135"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w man|strong="G3956"\w*, \w and|strong="G1161"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w head|strong="G2776"\w*\f + \fr 11:3 \ft or, origin\f* \w of|strong="G2316"\w* \w Christ|strong="G5547"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w*.  
\v 4 \w Every|strong="G3956"\w* \w man|strong="G3956"\w* \w praying|strong="G4336"\w* \w or|strong="G2228"\w* \w prophesying|strong="G4395"\w*, \w having|strong="G2192"\w* \w his|strong="G3956"\w* \w head|strong="G2776"\w* \w covered|strong="G2192"\w*, dishonors \w his|strong="G3956"\w* \w head|strong="G2776"\w*.  
\v 5 \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w every|strong="G3956"\w* \w woman|strong="G1135"\w* \w praying|strong="G4336"\w* \w or|strong="G2228"\w* \w prophesying|strong="G4395"\w* \w with|strong="G2532"\w* \w her|strong="G3956"\w* \w head|strong="G2776"\w* uncovered dishonors \w her|strong="G3956"\w* \w head|strong="G2776"\w*. \w For|strong="G1063"\w* \w it|strong="G2532"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w one|strong="G1520"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w same|strong="G2532"\w* \w thing|strong="G1520"\w* \w as|strong="G1161"\w* \w if|strong="G2532"\w* \w she|strong="G2532"\w* \w were|strong="G1510"\w* \w shaved|strong="G3587"\w*.  
\v 6 \w For|strong="G1063"\w* \w if|strong="G1487"\w* \w a|strong="G2532"\w* \w woman|strong="G1135"\w* \w is|strong="G3588"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w covered|strong="G2619"\w*, \w let|strong="G1161"\w* \w her|strong="G3588"\w* \w hair|strong="G2751"\w* \w also|strong="G2532"\w* \w be|strong="G2532"\w* \w cut|strong="G2532"\w* \w off|strong="G2751"\w*. \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w if|strong="G1487"\w* \w it|strong="G2532"\w* \w is|strong="G3588"\w* shameful \w for|strong="G1063"\w* \w a|strong="G2532"\w* \w woman|strong="G1135"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w have|strong="G2532"\w* \w her|strong="G3588"\w* \w hair|strong="G2751"\w* \w cut|strong="G2532"\w* \w off|strong="G2751"\w* \w or|strong="G2228"\w* \w be|strong="G2532"\w* \w shaved|strong="G3587"\w*, \w let|strong="G1161"\w* \w her|strong="G3588"\w* \w be|strong="G2532"\w* \w covered|strong="G2619"\w*.  
\v 7 \w For|strong="G1063"\w* \w a|strong="G2532"\w* \w man|strong="G2316"\w* \w indeed|strong="G2532"\w* \w ought|strong="G3784"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w have|strong="G2532"\w* \w his|strong="G2532"\w* \w head|strong="G2776"\w* \w covered|strong="G2619"\w*, \w because|strong="G1063"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w image|strong="G1504"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w glory|strong="G1391"\w* \w of|strong="G2316"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w*, \w but|strong="G1161"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w woman|strong="G1135"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w glory|strong="G1391"\w* \w of|strong="G2316"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w man|strong="G2316"\w*.  
\v 8 \w For|strong="G1063"\w* \w man|strong="G3756"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w from|strong="G1537"\w* \w woman|strong="G1135"\w*, \w but|strong="G1063"\w* \w woman|strong="G1135"\w* \w from|strong="G1537"\w* \w man|strong="G3756"\w*;  
\v 9 \w for|strong="G1063"\w* \w man|strong="G3756"\w* wasn’\w t|strong="G3588"\w* \w created|strong="G2936"\w* \w for|strong="G1063"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w woman|strong="G1135"\w*, \w but|strong="G2532"\w* \w woman|strong="G1135"\w* \w for|strong="G1063"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w man|strong="G3756"\w*.  
\v 10 \w For|strong="G1223"\w* \w this|strong="G3778"\w* \w cause|strong="G1223"\w* \w the|strong="G1909"\w* \w woman|strong="G1135"\w* \w ought|strong="G3784"\w* \w to|strong="G1909"\w* \w have|strong="G2192"\w* \w authority|strong="G1849"\w* \w over|strong="G1909"\w* \w her|strong="G2192"\w* own \w head|strong="G2776"\w*, \w because|strong="G1223"\w* \w of|strong="G1223"\w* \w the|strong="G1909"\w* angels.   
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\v 11 \w Nevertheless|strong="G4133"\w*, \w neither|strong="G3777"\w* \w is|strong="G2962"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* \w woman|strong="G1135"\w* \w independent|strong="G5565"\w* \w of|strong="G2962"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* man, \w nor|strong="G3777"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* man \w independent|strong="G5565"\w* \w of|strong="G2962"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* \w woman|strong="G1135"\w*, \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w*.  
\v 12 \w For|strong="G1063"\w* \w as|strong="G5618"\w* \w woman|strong="G1135"\w* \w came|strong="G2532"\w* \w from|strong="G1537"\w* \w man|strong="G3956"\w*, \w so|strong="G3779"\w* \w a|strong="G2532"\w* \w man|strong="G3956"\w* \w also|strong="G2532"\w* \w comes|strong="G2532"\w* \w through|strong="G1223"\w* \w a|strong="G2532"\w* \w woman|strong="G1135"\w*; \w but|strong="G1161"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w things|strong="G3956"\w* \w are|strong="G3588"\w* \w from|strong="G1537"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w*.  
\v 13 \w Judge|strong="G2919"\w* \w for|strong="G1722"\w* \w yourselves|strong="G4771"\w*. \w Is|strong="G1510"\w* \w it|strong="G1510"\w* appropriate \w that|strong="G3588"\w* \w a|strong="G1722"\w* \w woman|strong="G1135"\w* \w pray|strong="G4336"\w* \w to|strong="G1722"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w* unveiled?  
\v 14 Doesn’\w t|strong="G3588"\w* \w even|strong="G3761"\w* \w nature|strong="G5449"\w* itself \w teach|strong="G1321"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w that|strong="G3754"\w* \w if|strong="G1437"\w* \w a|strong="G1510"\w* man \w has|strong="G3748"\w* \w long|strong="G2863"\w* \w hair|strong="G2863"\w*, \w it|strong="G3754"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w a|strong="G1510"\w* dishonor \w to|strong="G1510"\w* \w him|strong="G3588"\w*?  
\v 15 \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w if|strong="G1437"\w* \w a|strong="G1510"\w* \w woman|strong="G1135"\w* \w has|strong="G3748"\w* \w long|strong="G2863"\w* \w hair|strong="G2863"\w*, \w it|strong="G3754"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w a|strong="G1510"\w* \w glory|strong="G1391"\w* \w to|strong="G1325"\w* \w her|strong="G1325"\w*, \w for|strong="G3754"\w* \w her|strong="G1325"\w* \w hair|strong="G2863"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w given|strong="G1325"\w* \w to|strong="G1325"\w* \w her|strong="G1325"\w* \w for|strong="G3754"\w* \w a|strong="G1510"\w* \w covering|strong="G4018"\w*.  
\v 16 \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w if|strong="G1487"\w* \w any|strong="G5100"\w* \w man|strong="G5100"\w* \w seems|strong="G1380"\w* \w to|strong="G3756"\w* \w be|strong="G1510"\w* \w contentious|strong="G5380"\w*, \w we|strong="G2249"\w* \w have|strong="G2192"\w* \w no|strong="G3756"\w* \w such|strong="G5108"\w* \w custom|strong="G4914"\w*, \w neither|strong="G3761"\w* \w do|strong="G2192"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w*’\w s|strong="G2192"\w* \w assemblies|strong="G1577"\w*.   
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\v 17 \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w in|strong="G1519"\w* \w giving|strong="G3853"\w* \w you|strong="G3754"\w* \w this|strong="G3778"\w* \w command|strong="G3853"\w* \w I|strong="G1161"\w* don’\w t|strong="G3588"\w* \w praise|strong="G1867"\w* \w you|strong="G3754"\w*, \w because|strong="G3754"\w* \w you|strong="G3754"\w* \w come|strong="G4905"\w* \w together|strong="G4905"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w for|strong="G3754"\w* \w the|strong="G1519"\w* \w better|strong="G2909"\w* \w but|strong="G1161"\w* \w for|strong="G3754"\w* \w the|strong="G1519"\w* \w worse|strong="G2276"\w*.  
\v 18 \w For|strong="G1063"\w* \w first|strong="G4413"\w* \w of|strong="G2532"\w* \w all|strong="G2532"\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="G1722"\w* \w assembly|strong="G1577"\w*, \w I|strong="G2532"\w* hear \w that|strong="G2532"\w* \w divisions|strong="G4978"\w* \w exist|strong="G5225"\w* \w among|strong="G1722"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w I|strong="G2532"\w* \w partly|strong="G3313"\w* \w believe|strong="G4100"\w* \w it|strong="G2532"\w*.  
\v 19 \w For|strong="G1063"\w* \w there|strong="G2532"\w* \w also|strong="G2532"\w* \w must|strong="G1163"\w* \w be|strong="G1096"\w* factions \w among|strong="G1722"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w*, \w that|strong="G2443"\w* \w those|strong="G3588"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w are|strong="G1510"\w* \w approved|strong="G1384"\w* \w may|strong="G2532"\w* \w be|strong="G1096"\w* \w revealed|strong="G5318"\w* \w among|strong="G1722"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w*.  
\v 20 \w When|strong="G3767"\w* \w therefore|strong="G3767"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w assemble|strong="G4905"\w* \w yourselves|strong="G4771"\w* \w together|strong="G4905"\w*, \w it|strong="G1510"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w the|strong="G1909"\w* \w Lord|strong="G3588"\w*’s \w supper|strong="G1173"\w* \w that|strong="G3588"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w eat|strong="G2068"\w*.  
\v 21 \w For|strong="G1063"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w your|strong="G2532"\w* \w eating|strong="G2068"\w* \w each|strong="G1538"\w* \w one|strong="G1538"\w* \w takes|strong="G4301"\w* \w his|strong="G1722"\w* \w own|strong="G2398"\w* \w supper|strong="G1173"\w* \w first|strong="G3588"\w*. \w One|strong="G1538"\w* \w is|strong="G3588"\w* \w hungry|strong="G3983"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w another|strong="G3739"\w* \w is|strong="G3588"\w* \w drunken|strong="G3184"\w*.  
\v 22 \w What|strong="G5101"\w*, don’\w t|strong="G3588"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w have|strong="G2192"\w* \w houses|strong="G3614"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w eat|strong="G2068"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w drink|strong="G4095"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w*? \w Or|strong="G2228"\w* \w do|strong="G5101"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w despise|strong="G2706"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w*’\w s|strong="G2192"\w* \w assembly|strong="G1577"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w put|strong="G2617"\w* \w them|strong="G3588"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w shame|strong="G2617"\w* \w who|strong="G5101"\w* don’\w t|strong="G3588"\w* \w have|strong="G2192"\w* enough? \w What|strong="G5101"\w* \w shall|strong="G2532"\w* \w I|strong="G2532"\w* \w tell|strong="G3004"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w*? \w Shall|strong="G2532"\w* \w I|strong="G2532"\w* \w praise|strong="G1867"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w*? \w In|strong="G1722"\w* \w this|strong="G3778"\w* \w I|strong="G2532"\w* don’\w t|strong="G3588"\w* \w praise|strong="G1867"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w*.   
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\v 23 \w For|strong="G1063"\w* \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w received|strong="G2983"\w* \w from|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w* \w that|strong="G3754"\w* \w which|strong="G3739"\w* \w also|strong="G2532"\w* \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w delivered|strong="G3860"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w*, \w that|strong="G3754"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w* \w Jesus|strong="G2424"\w* \w on|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* \w night|strong="G3571"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w which|strong="G3739"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w was|strong="G3588"\w* \w betrayed|strong="G3860"\w* \w took|strong="G2983"\w* bread.  
\v 24 \w When|strong="G2532"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w had|strong="G2532"\w* \w given|strong="G2168"\w* \w thanks|strong="G2168"\w*, \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w broke|strong="G2806"\w* \w it|strong="G2532"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w said|strong="G3004"\w*, \wj “\+w Take|strong="G2532"\+w*, eat. \+w This|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w my|strong="G1699"\+w* \+w body|strong="G4983"\+w*, \+w which|strong="G3588"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w broken|strong="G2806"\+w* \+w for|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w you|strong="G5210"\+w*. \+w Do|strong="G4160"\+w* \+w this|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1519"\+w* memory \+w of|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w me|strong="G1473"\+w*.”\wj*  
\v 25 \w In|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* \w same|strong="G3778"\w* \w way|strong="G5615"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w also|strong="G2532"\w* \w took|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* \w cup|strong="G4221"\w* \w after|strong="G3326"\w* \w supper|strong="G1172"\w*, \w saying|strong="G3004"\w*, \wj “\+w This|strong="G3778"\+w* \+w cup|strong="G4221"\+w* \+w is|strong="G1510"\+w* \+w the|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w new|strong="G2537"\+w* \+w covenant|strong="G1242"\+w* \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* \+w my|strong="G1699"\+w* blood. \+w Do|strong="G4160"\+w* \+w this|strong="G3778"\+w*, \+w as|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w often|strong="G3740"\+w* \+w as|strong="G1519"\+w* \+w you|strong="G1437"\+w* \+w drink|strong="G4095"\+w*, \+w in|strong="G1722"\+w* memory \+w of|strong="G2532"\+w* \+w me|strong="G3004"\+w*.”\wj*  
\v 26 \w For|strong="G1063"\w* \w as|strong="G2532"\w* \w often|strong="G3740"\w* \w as|strong="G2532"\w* \w you|strong="G3739"\w* \w eat|strong="G2068"\w* \w this|strong="G3778"\w* bread \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w drink|strong="G4095"\w* \w this|strong="G3778"\w* \w cup|strong="G4221"\w*, \w you|strong="G3739"\w* \w proclaim|strong="G2605"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w*’\w s|strong="G2962"\w* \w death|strong="G2288"\w* \w until|strong="G2064"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w comes|strong="G2064"\w*.   
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\v 27 \w Therefore|strong="G5620"\w* \w whoever|strong="G3739"\w* \w eats|strong="G2068"\w* \w this|strong="G3588"\w* bread \w or|strong="G2228"\w* \w drinks|strong="G4095"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w*’\w s|strong="G2962"\w* \w cup|strong="G4221"\w* \w in|strong="G2532"\w* \w a|strong="G2532"\w* \w way|strong="G3739"\w* unworthy \w of|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w* \w will|strong="G1510"\w* \w be|strong="G1510"\w* \w guilty|strong="G1777"\w* \w of|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w body|strong="G4983"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* blood \w of|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w*.  
\v 28 \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w let|strong="G1161"\w* \w a|strong="G2532"\w* man \w examine|strong="G1381"\w* \w himself|strong="G1438"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w so|strong="G3779"\w* \w let|strong="G1161"\w* \w him|strong="G3588"\w* \w eat|strong="G2068"\w* \w of|strong="G1537"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* bread \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w drink|strong="G4095"\w* \w of|strong="G1537"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w cup|strong="G4221"\w*.  
\v 29 \w For|strong="G1063"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w eats|strong="G2068"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w drinks|strong="G4095"\w* \w in|strong="G2532"\w* \w an|strong="G2532"\w* unworthy \w way|strong="G2917"\w* \w eats|strong="G2068"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w drinks|strong="G4095"\w* \w judgment|strong="G2917"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w himself|strong="G1438"\w* \w if|strong="G2532"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* doesn’\w t|strong="G3588"\w* \w discern|strong="G1252"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w Lord|strong="G3588"\w*’s \w body|strong="G4983"\w*.  
\v 30 \w For|strong="G1223"\w* \w this|strong="G3778"\w* \w cause|strong="G1223"\w* \w many|strong="G4183"\w* \w among|strong="G1722"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w are|strong="G3778"\w* weak \w and|strong="G2532"\w* sickly, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w not|strong="G1223"\w* \w a|strong="G2532"\w* \w few|strong="G1722"\w* \w sleep|strong="G2837"\w*.  
\v 31 \w For|strong="G1161"\w* \w if|strong="G1487"\w* \w we|strong="G1161"\w* discerned \w ourselves|strong="G1438"\w*, \w we|strong="G1161"\w* wouldn’t \w be|strong="G3756"\w* \w judged|strong="G2919"\w*.  
\v 32 \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w when|strong="G1161"\w* \w we|strong="G1161"\w* \w are|strong="G3588"\w* \w judged|strong="G2919"\w*, \w we|strong="G1161"\w* \w are|strong="G3588"\w* \w disciplined|strong="G3811"\w* \w by|strong="G5259"\w* \w the|strong="G1161"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w*, \w that|strong="G2443"\w* \w we|strong="G1161"\w* \w may|strong="G2443"\w* \w not|strong="G3361"\w* \w be|strong="G3361"\w* \w condemned|strong="G2632"\w* \w with|strong="G4862"\w* \w the|strong="G1161"\w* \w world|strong="G2889"\w*.  
\v 33 \w Therefore|strong="G5620"\w*, \w my|strong="G1473"\w* brothers, \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 eat|strong="G2068"\w*, \w wait|strong="G1551"\w* \w for|strong="G1519"\w* \w one|strong="G3588"\w* \w another|strong="G3588"\w*.  
\v 34 \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w if|strong="G1487"\w* \w anyone|strong="G5100"\w* \w is|strong="G3588"\w* \w hungry|strong="G3983"\w*, \w let|strong="G1161"\w* \w him|strong="G3588"\w* \w eat|strong="G2068"\w* \w at|strong="G1722"\w* \w home|strong="G3624"\w*, \w lest|strong="G3361"\w* \w your|strong="G1487"\w* \w coming|strong="G2064"\w* \w together|strong="G4905"\w* \w be|strong="G3361"\w* \w for|strong="G1519"\w* \w judgment|strong="G2917"\w*. \w The|strong="G1722"\w* \w rest|strong="G3062"\w* \w I|strong="G1161"\w* \w will|strong="G5100"\w* \w set|strong="G2443"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w order|strong="G2443"\w* \w whenever|strong="G5613"\w* \w I|strong="G1161"\w* \w come|strong="G2064"\w*.   
\c 12  
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\v 1 \w Now|strong="G1161"\w* \w concerning|strong="G4012"\w* \w spiritual|strong="G4152"\w* \w things|strong="G3588"\w*, brothers, \w I|strong="G1161"\w* don’\w t|strong="G3588"\w* \w want|strong="G2309"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w to|strong="G2309"\w* \w be|strong="G3756"\w* ignorant.  
\v 2 \w You|strong="G3754"\w* \w know|strong="G1492"\w* \w that|strong="G3754"\w* \w when|strong="G3753"\w* \w you|strong="G3754"\w* \w were|strong="G1510"\w* \w heathen|strong="G1484"\w*,\f + \fr 12:2 \ft or Gentiles\f* \w you|strong="G3754"\w* \w were|strong="G1510"\w* led away \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w those|strong="G3588"\w* mute \w idols|strong="G1497"\w*, \w however|strong="G5613"\w* \w you|strong="G3754"\w* \w might|strong="G1484"\w* \w be|strong="G1510"\w* led.  
\v 3 \w Therefore|strong="G1352"\w* \w I|strong="G2532"\w* \w make|strong="G1107"\w* \w known|strong="G1107"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w that|strong="G3754"\w* \w no|strong="G3762"\w* \w man|strong="G3762"\w* \w speaking|strong="G2980"\w* \w by|strong="G1722"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w*’\w s|strong="G2962"\w* \w Spirit|strong="G4151"\w* \w says|strong="G3004"\w*, “\w Jesus|strong="G2424"\w* \w is|strong="G2316"\w* accursed.” \w No|strong="G3762"\w* \w one|strong="G3762"\w* \w can|strong="G1410"\w* \w say|strong="G3004"\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="G1722"\w* \w Holy|strong="G4151"\w* \w Spirit|strong="G4151"\w*.   
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\v 4 \w Now|strong="G1161"\w* \w there|strong="G1161"\w* \w are|strong="G1510"\w* various kinds \w of|strong="G4151"\w* \w gifts|strong="G5486"\w*, \w but|strong="G1161"\w* \w the|strong="G1161"\w* same \w Spirit|strong="G4151"\w*.  
\v 5 \w There|strong="G2532"\w* \w are|strong="G1510"\w* various kinds \w of|strong="G2532"\w* \w service|strong="G1248"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w same|strong="G2532"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w*.  
\v 6 \w There|strong="G2532"\w* \w are|strong="G1510"\w* various \w kinds|strong="G3956"\w* \w of|strong="G2532"\w* workings, \w but|strong="G1161"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* \w same|strong="G2532"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w works|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 each|strong="G1538"\w* \w one|strong="G1538"\w* \w is|strong="G3588"\w* \w given|strong="G1325"\w* \w the|strong="G1161"\w* \w manifestation|strong="G5321"\w* \w of|strong="G4151"\w* \w the|strong="G1161"\w* \w Spirit|strong="G4151"\w* \w for|strong="G4314"\w* \w the|strong="G1161"\w* \w profit|strong="G4851"\w* \w of|strong="G4151"\w* \w all|strong="G3588"\w*.  
\v 8 \w For|strong="G1063"\w* \w to|strong="G2596"\w* \w one|strong="G3739"\w* \w is|strong="G3588"\w* \w given|strong="G1325"\w* \w through|strong="G1223"\w* \w the|strong="G1161"\w* \w Spirit|strong="G4151"\w* \w the|strong="G1161"\w* \w word|strong="G3056"\w* \w of|strong="G3056"\w* \w wisdom|strong="G4678"\w*, \w and|strong="G1161"\w* \w to|strong="G2596"\w* \w another|strong="G3739"\w* \w the|strong="G1161"\w* \w word|strong="G3056"\w* \w of|strong="G3056"\w* \w knowledge|strong="G1108"\w* \w according|strong="G2596"\w* \w to|strong="G2596"\w* \w the|strong="G1161"\w* \w same|strong="G3739"\w* \w Spirit|strong="G4151"\w*,  
\v 9 \w to|strong="G1722"\w* \w another|strong="G2087"\w* \w faith|strong="G4102"\w* \w by|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* same \w Spirit|strong="G4151"\w*, \w and|strong="G1161"\w* \w to|strong="G1722"\w* \w another|strong="G2087"\w* \w gifts|strong="G5486"\w* \w of|strong="G4151"\w* \w healings|strong="G2386"\w* \w by|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* same \w Spirit|strong="G4151"\w*,  
\v 10 \w and|strong="G1161"\w* \w to|strong="G1161"\w* \w another|strong="G2087"\w* workings \w of|strong="G4151"\w* \w miracles|strong="G1411"\w*, \w and|strong="G1161"\w* \w to|strong="G1161"\w* \w another|strong="G2087"\w* \w prophecy|strong="G4394"\w*, \w and|strong="G1161"\w* \w to|strong="G1161"\w* \w another|strong="G2087"\w* \w discerning|strong="G1253"\w* \w of|strong="G4151"\w* \w spirits|strong="G4151"\w*, \w to|strong="G1161"\w* \w another|strong="G2087"\w* \w different|strong="G2087"\w* \w kinds|strong="G1085"\w* \w of|strong="G4151"\w* \w languages|strong="G1100"\w*, \w and|strong="G1161"\w* \w to|strong="G1161"\w* \w another|strong="G2087"\w* \w the|strong="G1161"\w* \w interpretation|strong="G2058"\w* \w of|strong="G4151"\w* \w languages|strong="G1100"\w*.  
\v 11 \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w one|strong="G1520"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w same|strong="G3778"\w* \w Spirit|strong="G4151"\w* produces \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w of|strong="G4151"\w* \w these|strong="G3778"\w*, \w distributing|strong="G1244"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w each|strong="G1538"\w* \w one|strong="G1520"\w* separately \w as|strong="G2531"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w desires|strong="G1014"\w*.   
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\v 12 \w For|strong="G1063"\w* \w as|strong="G1161"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\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 many|strong="G4183"\w* \w members|strong="G3196"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w members|strong="G3196"\w* \w of|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w body|strong="G4983"\w*, \w being|strong="G1510"\w* \w many|strong="G4183"\w*, \w are|strong="G1510"\w* \w one|strong="G1520"\w* \w body|strong="G4983"\w*; \w so|strong="G3779"\w* \w also|strong="G2532"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w Christ|strong="G5547"\w*.  
\v 13 \w For|strong="G1063"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w one|strong="G1520"\w* \w Spirit|strong="G4151"\w* \w we|strong="G2249"\w* \w were|strong="G2532"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* baptized \w into|strong="G1519"\w* \w one|strong="G1520"\w* \w body|strong="G4983"\w*, \w whether|strong="G1535"\w* \w Jews|strong="G2453"\w* \w or|strong="G1535"\w* \w Greeks|strong="G1672"\w*, \w whether|strong="G1535"\w* \w bond|strong="G1401"\w* \w or|strong="G1535"\w* \w free|strong="G1658"\w*; \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w were|strong="G2532"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* given \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w drink|strong="G4222"\w* \w into|strong="G1519"\w* \w one|strong="G1520"\w* \w Spirit|strong="G4151"\w*.   
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\v 14 \w For|strong="G1063"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w body|strong="G4983"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w one|strong="G1520"\w* \w member|strong="G3196"\w*, \w but|strong="G2532"\w* \w many|strong="G4183"\w*.  
\v 15 \w If|strong="G1437"\w* \w the|strong="G1537"\w* \w foot|strong="G4228"\w* \w would|strong="G1437"\w* \w say|strong="G3004"\w*, “\w Because|strong="G3754"\w* \w I|strong="G1437"\w*’m \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w the|strong="G1537"\w* \w hand|strong="G5495"\w*, \w I|strong="G1437"\w*’m \w not|strong="G3756"\w* part \w of|strong="G1537"\w* \w the|strong="G1537"\w* \w body|strong="G4983"\w*,” \w it|strong="G3754"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w therefore|strong="G3844"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* part \w of|strong="G1537"\w* \w the|strong="G1537"\w* \w body|strong="G4983"\w*.  
\v 16 \w If|strong="G1437"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w ear|strong="G3775"\w* \w would|strong="G2532"\w* \w say|strong="G3004"\w*, “\w Because|strong="G3754"\w* \w I|strong="G2532"\w*’m \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w eye|strong="G3788"\w*, \w I|strong="G2532"\w*’m \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w part|strong="G2532"\w* \w of|strong="G1537"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w body|strong="G4983"\w*,” \w it|strong="G2532"\w*’s \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w therefore|strong="G2532"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w part|strong="G2532"\w* \w of|strong="G1537"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w body|strong="G4983"\w*.  
\v 17 \w If|strong="G1487"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w whole|strong="G3650"\w* \w body|strong="G4983"\w* \w were|strong="G3588"\w* \w an|strong="G3788"\w* \w eye|strong="G3788"\w*, \w where|strong="G4226"\w* would \w the|strong="G3588"\w* hearing \w be|strong="G3588"\w*? \w If|strong="G1487"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w whole|strong="G3650"\w* \w were|strong="G3588"\w* hearing, \w where|strong="G4226"\w* would \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w smelling|strong="G3750"\w* \w be|strong="G3588"\w*?  
\v 18 \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w now|strong="G1161"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w* \w has|strong="G2316"\w* \w set|strong="G5087"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* \w members|strong="G3196"\w*, \w each|strong="G1538"\w* \w one|strong="G1520"\w* \w of|strong="G2316"\w* \w them|strong="G3588"\w*, \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* \w body|strong="G4983"\w*, \w just|strong="G2531"\w* \w as|strong="G2531"\w* \w he|strong="G1161"\w* \w desired|strong="G2309"\w*.  
\v 19 \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 member|strong="G3196"\w*, \w where|strong="G4226"\w* \w would|strong="G1510"\w* \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="G3568"\w* \w many|strong="G4183"\w* \w members|strong="G3196"\w*, \w but|strong="G1161"\w* \w one|strong="G1520"\w* \w body|strong="G4983"\w*.  
\v 21 \w The|strong="G1161"\w* \w eye|strong="G3788"\w* \w can|strong="G1410"\w*’\w t|strong="G3588"\w* \w tell|strong="G3004"\w* \w the|strong="G1161"\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 for|strong="G1161"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w*,” \w or|strong="G2228"\w* \w again|strong="G3825"\w* \w the|strong="G1161"\w* \w head|strong="G2776"\w* \w to|strong="G3004"\w* \w the|strong="G1161"\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 for|strong="G1161"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w*.”  
\v 22 \w No|strong="G3588"\w*, \w much|strong="G4183"\w* \w rather|strong="G3123"\w*, \w those|strong="G3588"\w* \w members|strong="G3196"\w* \w of|strong="G4983"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w body|strong="G4983"\w* \w which|strong="G3588"\w* \w seem|strong="G1380"\w* \w to|strong="G1380"\w* \w be|strong="G1510"\w* weaker \w are|strong="G1510"\w* necessary.  
\v 23 \w Those|strong="G3588"\w* parts \w of|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w body|strong="G4983"\w* \w which|strong="G3739"\w* \w we|strong="G2249"\w* \w think|strong="G1380"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w be|strong="G1510"\w* less \w honorable|strong="G5092"\w*, \w on|strong="G3739"\w* \w those|strong="G3588"\w* \w we|strong="G2249"\w* \w bestow|strong="G4060"\w* \w more|strong="G4053"\w* \w abundant|strong="G4053"\w* \w honor|strong="G5092"\w*; \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w our|strong="G2532"\w* \w unpresentable|strong="G2157"\w* parts \w have|strong="G2192"\w* \w more|strong="G4053"\w* \w abundant|strong="G4053"\w* modesty,  
\v 24 \w while|strong="G1161"\w* \w our|strong="G2316"\w* \w presentable|strong="G2158"\w* parts \w have|strong="G2192"\w* \w no|strong="G3756"\w* \w such|strong="G3588"\w* \w need|strong="G5532"\w*. \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w* \w composed|strong="G4786"\w* \w the|strong="G1161"\w* \w body|strong="G4983"\w* \w together|strong="G4786"\w*, \w giving|strong="G1325"\w* \w more|strong="G4053"\w* \w abundant|strong="G4053"\w* \w honor|strong="G5092"\w* \w to|strong="G1325"\w* \w the|strong="G1161"\w* \w inferior|strong="G5302"\w* \w part|strong="G1473"\w*,  
\v 25 \w that|strong="G2443"\w* \w there|strong="G1510"\w* \w should|strong="G3588"\w* \w be|strong="G1510"\w* \w no|strong="G3361"\w* \w division|strong="G4978"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* \w body|strong="G4983"\w*, \w but|strong="G3361"\w* \w that|strong="G2443"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* \w members|strong="G3196"\w* \w should|strong="G3588"\w* \w have|strong="G1510"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* same \w care|strong="G3309"\w* \w for|strong="G5228"\w* \w one|strong="G3588"\w* \w another|strong="G3588"\w*.  
\v 26 \w When|strong="G2532"\w* \w one|strong="G1520"\w* \w member|strong="G3196"\w* \w suffers|strong="G3958"\w*, \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w members|strong="G3196"\w* \w suffer|strong="G3958"\w* \w with|strong="G2532"\w* \w it|strong="G2532"\w*. \w When|strong="G2532"\w* \w one|strong="G1520"\w* \w member|strong="G3196"\w* \w is|strong="G3588"\w* \w honored|strong="G1392"\w*, \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w members|strong="G3196"\w* \w rejoice|strong="G4796"\w* \w with|strong="G2532"\w* \w it|strong="G2532"\w*.   
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\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* \w members|strong="G3196"\w* \w individually|strong="G3313"\w*.  
\v 28 \w God|strong="G2316"\w* \w has|strong="G2316"\w* \w set|strong="G5087"\w* \w some|strong="G3739"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* \w assembly|strong="G1577"\w*: \w first|strong="G4413"\w* apostles, \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 miracle|strong="G1411"\w* workers, \w then|strong="G2532"\w* \w gifts|strong="G5486"\w* \w of|strong="G2316"\w* \w healings|strong="G2386"\w*, helps, \w governments|strong="G2941"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* various \w kinds|strong="G1085"\w* \w of|strong="G2316"\w* \w languages|strong="G1100"\w*.  
\v 29 \w Are|strong="G3956"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* apostles? \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 Are|strong="G3956"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w miracle|strong="G1411"\w* workers?  
\v 30 \w Do|strong="G2192"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w have|strong="G2192"\w* \w gifts|strong="G5486"\w* \w of|strong="G3956"\w* \w healings|strong="G2386"\w*? \w Do|strong="G2192"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w speak|strong="G2980"\w* \w with|strong="G2980"\w* various \w languages|strong="G1100"\w*? \w Do|strong="G2192"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w interpret|strong="G1329"\w*?  
\v 31 \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w earnestly|strong="G2206"\w* \w desire|strong="G2206"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* best \w gifts|strong="G5486"\w*. \w Moreover|strong="G1161"\w*, \w I|strong="G2532"\w* \w show|strong="G1166"\w* \w a|strong="G2532"\w* most \w excellent|strong="G5236"\w* \w way|strong="G3598"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w*.   
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\v 1 \w If|strong="G1437"\w* \w I|strong="G2532"\w* \w speak|strong="G2980"\w* \w with|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w languages|strong="G1100"\w* \w of|strong="G2532"\w* \w men|strong="G3588"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w of|strong="G2532"\w* angels, \w but|strong="G1161"\w* don’\w t|strong="G3588"\w* \w have|strong="G2192"\w* love, \w I|strong="G2532"\w* \w have|strong="G2192"\w* \w become|strong="G1096"\w* \w sounding|strong="G2278"\w* \w brass|strong="G5475"\w* \w or|strong="G2228"\w* \w a|strong="G2192"\w* clanging \w cymbal|strong="G2950"\w*.  
\v 2 \w If|strong="G1437"\w* \w I|strong="G2532"\w* \w have|strong="G2192"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* gift \w of|strong="G2532"\w* \w prophecy|strong="G4394"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w know|strong="G1492"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w mysteries|strong="G3466"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w knowledge|strong="G1108"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w if|strong="G1437"\w* \w I|strong="G2532"\w* \w have|strong="G2192"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w faith|strong="G4102"\w*, \w so|strong="G2532"\w* \w as|strong="G1161"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w remove|strong="G3179"\w* \w mountains|strong="G3735"\w*, \w but|strong="G1161"\w* don’\w t|strong="G3588"\w* \w have|strong="G2192"\w* love, \w I|strong="G2532"\w* \w am|strong="G1510"\w* \w nothing|strong="G3762"\w*.  
\v 3 \w If|strong="G1437"\w* \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w give|strong="G1473"\w* away \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w my|strong="G3956"\w* goods \w to|strong="G2443"\w* \w feed|strong="G5595"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* poor, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w if|strong="G1437"\w* \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w give|strong="G1473"\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* don’\w t|strong="G3588"\w* \w have|strong="G2192"\w* love, \w it|strong="G2532"\w* \w profits|strong="G5623"\w* \w me|strong="G1473"\w* \w nothing|strong="G3762"\w*.   
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\v 4 Love \w is|strong="G3588"\w* \w patient|strong="G3114"\w* \w and|strong="G3588"\w* \w is|strong="G3588"\w* \w kind|strong="G5541"\w*. Love doesn’\w t|strong="G3588"\w* \w envy|strong="G2206"\w*. Love doesn’\w t|strong="G3588"\w* \w brag|strong="G4068"\w*, \w is|strong="G3588"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w proud|strong="G5448"\w*,  
\v 5 doesn’\w t|strong="G3588"\w* \w behave|strong="G3756"\w* \w itself|strong="G1438"\w* inappropriately, doesn’\w t|strong="G3588"\w* \w seek|strong="G2212"\w* \w its|strong="G2212"\w* \w own|strong="G1438"\w* way, \w is|strong="G3588"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w provoked|strong="G3947"\w*, takes \w no|strong="G3756"\w* \w account|strong="G3049"\w* \w of|strong="G3588"\w* \w evil|strong="G2556"\w*;  
\v 6 doesn’\w t|strong="G3588"\w* \w rejoice|strong="G5463"\w* \w in|strong="G1909"\w* unrighteousness, \w but|strong="G1161"\w* \w rejoices|strong="G5463"\w* \w with|strong="G1909"\w* \w the|strong="G1161"\w* truth;  
\v 7 \w bears|strong="G4722"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w things|strong="G3956"\w*, \w believes|strong="G4100"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w things|strong="G3956"\w*, \w hopes|strong="G1679"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w things|strong="G3956"\w*, \w and|strong="G3956"\w* \w endures|strong="G5278"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w things|strong="G3956"\w*.   
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\v 8 Love \w never|strong="G3763"\w* \w fails|strong="G4098"\w*. \w But|strong="G1161"\w* where \w there|strong="G1161"\w* \w are|strong="G3588"\w* \w prophecies|strong="G4394"\w*, \w they|strong="G1161"\w* \w will|strong="G1100"\w* \w be|strong="G3588"\w* \w done|strong="G2673"\w* \w away|strong="G2673"\w* \w with|strong="G3588"\w*. Where \w there|strong="G1161"\w* \w are|strong="G3588"\w* various \w languages|strong="G1100"\w*, \w they|strong="G1161"\w* \w will|strong="G1100"\w* \w cease|strong="G3973"\w*. Where \w there|strong="G1161"\w* \w is|strong="G3588"\w* \w knowledge|strong="G1108"\w*, \w it|strong="G1161"\w* \w will|strong="G1100"\w* \w be|strong="G3588"\w* \w done|strong="G2673"\w* \w away|strong="G2673"\w* \w with|strong="G3588"\w*.  
\v 9 \w For|strong="G1063"\w* \w we|strong="G1063"\w* \w know|strong="G1097"\w* \w in|strong="G2532"\w* \w part|strong="G3313"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w we|strong="G1063"\w* \w prophesy|strong="G4395"\w* \w in|strong="G2532"\w* \w part|strong="G3313"\w*;  
\v 10 \w but|strong="G1161"\w* \w when|strong="G3752"\w* \w that|strong="G3588"\w* \w which|strong="G3588"\w* \w is|strong="G3588"\w* \w complete|strong="G5046"\w* \w has|strong="G2064"\w* \w come|strong="G2064"\w*, \w then|strong="G1161"\w* \w that|strong="G3588"\w* \w which|strong="G3588"\w* \w is|strong="G3588"\w* \w partial|strong="G3313"\w* \w will|strong="G2064"\w* \w be|strong="G3588"\w* \w done|strong="G2673"\w* \w away|strong="G2673"\w* \w with|strong="G1537"\w*.  
\v 11 \w When|strong="G3753"\w* \w I|strong="G5613"\w* \w was|strong="G1510"\w* \w a|strong="G1096"\w* \w child|strong="G3516"\w*, \w I|strong="G5613"\w* \w spoke|strong="G2980"\w* \w as|strong="G5613"\w* \w a|strong="G1096"\w* \w child|strong="G3516"\w*, \w I|strong="G5613"\w* \w felt|strong="G1510"\w* \w as|strong="G5613"\w* \w a|strong="G1096"\w* \w child|strong="G3516"\w*, \w I|strong="G5613"\w* \w thought|strong="G3049"\w* \w as|strong="G5613"\w* \w a|strong="G1096"\w* \w child|strong="G3516"\w*. \w Now|strong="G1096"\w* \w that|strong="G3588"\w* \w I|strong="G5613"\w* \w have|strong="G1510"\w* \w become|strong="G1096"\w* \w a|strong="G1096"\w* man, \w I|strong="G5613"\w* \w have|strong="G1510"\w* \w put|strong="G1096"\w* \w away|strong="G2673"\w* \w childish|strong="G3516"\w* \w things|strong="G3588"\w*.  
\v 12 \w For|strong="G1063"\w* \w now|strong="G1161"\w* \w we|strong="G1063"\w* \w see|strong="G1097"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w a|strong="G2532"\w* \w mirror|strong="G2072"\w*, dimly, \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 I|strong="G2532"\w* \w know|strong="G1097"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w part|strong="G3313"\w*, \w but|strong="G1161"\w* \w then|strong="G2532"\w* \w I|strong="G2532"\w* \w will|strong="G2532"\w* \w know|strong="G1097"\w* \w fully|strong="G1921"\w*, \w even|strong="G2532"\w* \w as|strong="G2531"\w* \w I|strong="G2532"\w* \w was|strong="G2532"\w* \w also|strong="G2532"\w* \w fully|strong="G1921"\w* \w known|strong="G1097"\w*.  
\v 13 \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w now|strong="G1161"\w* \w faith|strong="G4102"\w*, \w hope|strong="G1680"\w*, \w and|strong="G1161"\w* love \w remain|strong="G3306"\w*—\w these|strong="G3778"\w* \w three|strong="G5140"\w*. \w The|strong="G1161"\w* \w greatest|strong="G3173"\w* \w of|strong="G1680"\w* \w these|strong="G3778"\w* \w is|strong="G3588"\w* love.   
\c 14  
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\v 1 \w Follow|strong="G1377"\w* \w after|strong="G1161"\w* love \w and|strong="G1161"\w* \w earnestly|strong="G2206"\w* \w desire|strong="G2206"\w* \w spiritual|strong="G4152"\w* gifts, \w but|strong="G1161"\w* \w especially|strong="G3123"\w* \w that|strong="G2443"\w* you \w may|strong="G2443"\w* \w prophesy|strong="G4395"\w*.  
\v 2 \w For|strong="G1063"\w* \w he|strong="G1161"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w speaks|strong="G2980"\w* \w in|strong="G2980"\w* \w another|strong="G3588"\w* \w language|strong="G1100"\w* \w speaks|strong="G2980"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w to|strong="G3756"\w* \w men|strong="G3588"\w*, \w but|strong="G1161"\w* \w to|strong="G3756"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w*, \w for|strong="G1063"\w* \w no|strong="G3756"\w* \w one|strong="G3762"\w* understands, \w but|strong="G1161"\w* \w in|strong="G2980"\w* \w the|strong="G1161"\w* \w Spirit|strong="G4151"\w* \w he|strong="G1161"\w* \w speaks|strong="G2980"\w* \w mysteries|strong="G3466"\w*.  
\v 3 \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w prophesies|strong="G4395"\w* \w speaks|strong="G2980"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w men|strong="G3588"\w* \w for|strong="G1161"\w* \w their|strong="G2532"\w* \w edification|strong="G3619"\w*, \w exhortation|strong="G3874"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w consolation|strong="G3874"\w*.  
\v 4 \w He|strong="G1161"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w speaks|strong="G2980"\w* \w in|strong="G2980"\w* \w another|strong="G1438"\w* \w language|strong="G1100"\w* \w edifies|strong="G3618"\w* \w himself|strong="G1438"\w*, \w but|strong="G1161"\w* \w he|strong="G1161"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w prophesies|strong="G4395"\w* \w edifies|strong="G3618"\w* \w the|strong="G1161"\w* \w assembly|strong="G1577"\w*.  
\v 5 \w Now|strong="G1161"\w* \w I|strong="G1161"\w* \w desire|strong="G2309"\w* \w to|strong="G2443"\w* \w have|strong="G2309"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w speak|strong="G2980"\w* \w with|strong="G2980"\w* \w other|strong="G1161"\w* \w languages|strong="G1100"\w*, \w but|strong="G1161"\w* \w even|strong="G1161"\w* \w more|strong="G3123"\w* \w that|strong="G2443"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w would|strong="G2309"\w* \w prophesy|strong="G4395"\w*. \w For|strong="G1161"\w* \w he|strong="G1161"\w* \w is|strong="G3588"\w* \w greater|strong="G3173"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w prophesies|strong="G4395"\w* \w than|strong="G2228"\w* \w he|strong="G1161"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w speaks|strong="G2980"\w* \w with|strong="G2980"\w* \w other|strong="G1161"\w* \w languages|strong="G1100"\w*, \w unless|strong="G1487"\w* \w he|strong="G1161"\w* \w interprets|strong="G1329"\w*, \w that|strong="G2443"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w assembly|strong="G1577"\w* \w may|strong="G2443"\w* \w be|strong="G3361"\w* built \w up|strong="G3619"\w*.   
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\v 6 \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w now|strong="G1161"\w*, brothers,\f + \fr 14:6 \ft The word for “brothers” here and where context allows may also be correctly translated “brothers and sisters” or “siblings.” \f* \w if|strong="G1437"\w* \w I|strong="G1161"\w* \w come|strong="G2064"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w speaking|strong="G2980"\w* \w with|strong="G1722"\w* \w other|strong="G1161"\w* \w languages|strong="G1100"\w*, \w what|strong="G5101"\w* \w would|strong="G5101"\w* \w I|strong="G1161"\w* \w profit|strong="G5623"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w unless|strong="G1437"\w* \w I|strong="G1161"\w* \w speak|strong="G2980"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w either|strong="G2228"\w* \w by|strong="G1722"\w* \w way|strong="G1722"\w* \w of|strong="G1722"\w* revelation, \w or|strong="G2228"\w* \w of|strong="G1722"\w* \w knowledge|strong="G1108"\w*, \w or|strong="G2228"\w* \w of|strong="G1722"\w* \w prophesying|strong="G4394"\w*, \w or|strong="G2228"\w* \w of|strong="G1722"\w* \w teaching|strong="G1322"\w*?  
\v 7 \w Even|strong="G3676"\w* lifeless \w things|strong="G3588"\w* \w that|strong="G3588"\w* \w make|strong="G1325"\w* \w a|strong="G1437"\w* \w sound|strong="G5456"\w*, \w whether|strong="G1535"\w* pipe \w or|strong="G2228"\w* \w harp|strong="G2788"\w*, \w if|strong="G1437"\w* \w they|strong="G3588"\w* didn’\w t|strong="G3588"\w* \w give|strong="G1325"\w* \w a|strong="G1437"\w* \w distinction|strong="G1293"\w* \w in|strong="G3588"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w sounds|strong="G5456"\w*, \w how|strong="G4459"\w* \w would|strong="G1437"\w* \w it|strong="G1437"\w* \w be|strong="G3361"\w* \w known|strong="G1097"\w* \w what|strong="G3588"\w* \w is|strong="G3588"\w* piped \w or|strong="G2228"\w* \w harped|strong="G2789"\w*?  
\v 8 \w For|strong="G1063"\w* \w if|strong="G1437"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w trumpet|strong="G4536"\w* \w gave|strong="G1325"\w* \w an|strong="G2532"\w* uncertain \w sound|strong="G5456"\w*, \w who|strong="G5101"\w* \w would|strong="G2532"\w* \w prepare|strong="G3903"\w* \w himself|strong="G1519"\w* \w for|strong="G1063"\w* \w war|strong="G4171"\w*?  
\v 9 \w So|strong="G3779"\w* \w also|strong="G2532"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w*, \w unless|strong="G1437"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w uttered|strong="G2980"\w* \w by|strong="G1223"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w tongue|strong="G1100"\w* \w words|strong="G3056"\w* \w easy|strong="G2154"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w understand|strong="G1097"\w*, \w how|strong="G4459"\w* \w would|strong="G2532"\w* \w it|strong="G2532"\w* \w be|strong="G1510"\w* \w known|strong="G1097"\w* \w what|strong="G3588"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w spoken|strong="G2980"\w*? \w For|strong="G1063"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w would|strong="G2532"\w* \w be|strong="G1510"\w* \w speaking|strong="G2980"\w* \w into|strong="G1519"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* air.  
\v 10 \w There|strong="G2532"\w* \w are|strong="G1510"\w*, \w it|strong="G2532"\w* \w may|strong="G2532"\w* \w be|strong="G1510"\w*, \w so|strong="G2532"\w* \w many|strong="G5118"\w* \w kinds|strong="G1085"\w* \w of|strong="G2532"\w* \w languages|strong="G5456"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* \w world|strong="G2889"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w none|strong="G3762"\w* \w of|strong="G2532"\w* \w them|strong="G1722"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w without|strong="G2532"\w* meaning.  
\v 11 \w If|strong="G1437"\w* \w then|strong="G3767"\w* \w I|strong="G1473"\w* don’\w t|strong="G3588"\w* \w know|strong="G1492"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* \w meaning|strong="G1411"\w* \w of|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* \w language|strong="G5456"\w*, \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w would|strong="G2532"\w* \w be|strong="G1510"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w him|strong="G3588"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w speaks|strong="G2980"\w* \w a|strong="G2532"\w* foreigner, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w speaks|strong="G2980"\w* \w would|strong="G2532"\w* \w be|strong="G1510"\w* \w a|strong="G2532"\w* foreigner \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w me|strong="G1473"\w*.  
\v 12 \w So|strong="G3779"\w* \w also|strong="G2532"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w*, \w since|strong="G1893"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w are|strong="G1510"\w* \w zealous|strong="G2207"\w* \w for|strong="G4314"\w* \w spiritual|strong="G4151"\w* gifts, \w seek|strong="G2212"\w* \w that|strong="G2443"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w may|strong="G2532"\w* \w abound|strong="G4052"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w building|strong="G3619"\w* \w up|strong="G3619"\w* \w of|strong="G4151"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w assembly|strong="G1577"\w*.   
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\v 13 \w Therefore|strong="G1352"\w* \w let|strong="G2443"\w* \w him|strong="G3588"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w speaks|strong="G2980"\w* \w in|strong="G2980"\w* \w another|strong="G3588"\w* \w language|strong="G1100"\w* \w pray|strong="G4336"\w* \w that|strong="G2443"\w* \w he|strong="G3588"\w* \w may|strong="G2443"\w* \w interpret|strong="G1329"\w*.  
\v 14 \w For|strong="G1063"\w* \w if|strong="G1437"\w* \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w pray|strong="G4336"\w* \w in|strong="G1161"\w* \w another|strong="G3588"\w* \w language|strong="G1100"\w*, \w my|strong="G1473"\w* \w spirit|strong="G4151"\w* \w prays|strong="G4336"\w*, \w but|strong="G1161"\w* \w my|strong="G1473"\w* \w understanding|strong="G3563"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* unfruitful.   
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\v 15 \w What|strong="G5101"\w* \w should|strong="G3588"\w* \w I|strong="G2532"\w* \w do|strong="G5101"\w*? \w I|strong="G2532"\w* \w will|strong="G5101"\w* \w pray|strong="G4336"\w* \w with|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w spirit|strong="G4151"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w I|strong="G2532"\w* \w will|strong="G5101"\w* \w pray|strong="G4336"\w* \w with|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w understanding|strong="G3563"\w* \w also|strong="G2532"\w*. \w I|strong="G2532"\w* \w will|strong="G5101"\w* \w sing|strong="G5567"\w* \w with|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w spirit|strong="G4151"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w I|strong="G2532"\w* \w will|strong="G5101"\w* \w sing|strong="G5567"\w* \w with|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w understanding|strong="G3563"\w* \w also|strong="G2532"\w*.  
\v 16 \w Otherwise|strong="G1893"\w*, \w if|strong="G1437"\w* \w you|strong="G1437"\w* \w bless|strong="G2127"\w* \w with|strong="G1909"\w* \w the|strong="G1909"\w* \w spirit|strong="G4151"\w*, \w how|strong="G4459"\w* \w will|strong="G5101"\w* \w he|strong="G3588"\w* \w who|strong="G5101"\w* fills \w the|strong="G1909"\w* \w place|strong="G5117"\w* \w of|strong="G4151"\w* \w the|strong="G1909"\w* \w unlearned|strong="G2399"\w* \w say|strong="G3004"\w* \w the|strong="G1909"\w* “Amen” \w at|strong="G1909"\w* \w your|strong="G4674"\w* \w giving|strong="G2169"\w* \w of|strong="G4151"\w* \w thanks|strong="G2169"\w*, \w seeing|strong="G1492"\w* \w he|strong="G3588"\w* doesn’\w t|strong="G3588"\w* \w know|strong="G1492"\w* \w what|strong="G5101"\w* \w you|strong="G1437"\w* \w say|strong="G3004"\w*?  
\v 17 \w For|strong="G1063"\w* \w you|strong="G4771"\w* most \w certainly|strong="G1063"\w* \w give|strong="G2168"\w* \w thanks|strong="G2168"\w* \w well|strong="G2573"\w*, \w but|strong="G1063"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w other|strong="G2087"\w* \w person|strong="G2087"\w* \w is|strong="G3588"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w built|strong="G3618"\w* \w up|strong="G3618"\w*.  
\v 18 \w I|strong="G3956"\w* \w thank|strong="G2168"\w* \w my|strong="G3956"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w*, \w I|strong="G3956"\w* \w speak|strong="G2980"\w* \w with|strong="G2980"\w* \w other|strong="G3588"\w* \w languages|strong="G1100"\w* \w more|strong="G3123"\w* \w than|strong="G3123"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w*.  
\v 19 However, \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* \w assembly|strong="G1577"\w* \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w would|strong="G2309"\w* \w rather|strong="G2228"\w* \w speak|strong="G2980"\w* \w five|strong="G4002"\w* \w words|strong="G3056"\w* \w with|strong="G1722"\w* \w my|strong="G1722"\w* \w understanding|strong="G3563"\w*, \w that|strong="G2443"\w* \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w might|strong="G2532"\w* \w instruct|strong="G2727"\w* \w others|strong="G3588"\w* \w also|strong="G2532"\w*, \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 another|strong="G3588"\w* \w language|strong="G1100"\w*.   
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\v 20 Brothers, don’\w t|strong="G3588"\w* \w be|strong="G1096"\w* \w children|strong="G3813"\w* \w in|strong="G1096"\w* thoughts, \w yet|strong="G1161"\w* \w in|strong="G1096"\w* \w malice|strong="G2549"\w* \w be|strong="G1096"\w* babies, \w but|strong="G1161"\w* \w in|strong="G1096"\w* thoughts \w be|strong="G1096"\w* \w mature|strong="G5046"\w*.  
\v 21 \w In|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* \w law|strong="G3551"\w* \w it|strong="G2532"\w* \w is|strong="G3588"\w* \w written|strong="G1125"\w*, “\w By|strong="G1722"\w* \w men|strong="G3778"\w* \w of|strong="G2532"\w* \w strange|strong="G2087"\w* languages \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w by|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* \w lips|strong="G5491"\w* \w of|strong="G2532"\w* \w strangers|strong="G2087"\w* \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w will|strong="G2532"\w* \w speak|strong="G2980"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w this|strong="G3778"\w* \w people|strong="G2992"\w*. \w They|strong="G2532"\w* won’\w t|strong="G3588"\w* \w even|strong="G2532"\w* \w listen|strong="G1522"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w me|strong="G1473"\w* \w that|strong="G3754"\w* \w way|strong="G3779"\w*, \w says|strong="G3004"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w*.”\x + \xo 14:21 \xt Isaiah 28:11-12\x*  
\v 22 \w Therefore|strong="G5620"\w* \w other|strong="G1161"\w* \w languages|strong="G1100"\w* \w are|strong="G1510"\w* \w for|strong="G1519"\w* \w a|strong="G1519"\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 believe|strong="G4100"\w*, \w but|strong="G1161"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w the|strong="G1519"\w* unbelieving; \w but|strong="G1161"\w* \w prophesying|strong="G4394"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w for|strong="G1519"\w* \w a|strong="G1519"\w* \w sign|strong="G4592"\w*, \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w the|strong="G1519"\w* unbelieving, \w but|strong="G1161"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w those|strong="G3588"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w believe|strong="G4100"\w*.  
\v 23 \w If|strong="G1437"\w* \w therefore|strong="G3767"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w whole|strong="G3650"\w* \w assembly|strong="G1577"\w* \w is|strong="G3588"\w* \w assembled|strong="G4905"\w* \w together|strong="G4905"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w speak|strong="G2980"\w* \w with|strong="G2532"\w* \w other|strong="G1161"\w* \w languages|strong="G1100"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w unlearned|strong="G2399"\w* \w or|strong="G2228"\w* unbelieving \w people|strong="G3956"\w* \w come|strong="G1525"\w* \w in|strong="G1909"\w*, won’\w t|strong="G3588"\w* \w they|strong="G2532"\w* \w say|strong="G3004"\w* \w that|strong="G3754"\w* \w you|strong="G1437"\w* \w are|strong="G3588"\w* crazy?  
\v 24 \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w if|strong="G1437"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w prophesy|strong="G4395"\w*, \w and|strong="G1161"\w* \w someone|strong="G5100"\w* unbelieving \w or|strong="G2228"\w* \w unlearned|strong="G2399"\w* \w comes|strong="G1525"\w* \w in|strong="G1525"\w*, \w he|strong="G1161"\w* \w is|strong="G5100"\w* \w reproved|strong="G1651"\w* \w by|strong="G5259"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w*, \w and|strong="G1161"\w* \w he|strong="G1161"\w* \w is|strong="G5100"\w* judged \w by|strong="G5259"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w*.  
\v 25 \w And|strong="G2532"\w* \w thus|strong="G3779"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* \w secrets|strong="G2927"\w* \w of|strong="G2316"\w* \w his|strong="G1909"\w* \w heart|strong="G2588"\w* \w are|strong="G1510"\w* \w revealed|strong="G5318"\w*. \w So|strong="G3779"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w will|strong="G2316"\w* \w fall|strong="G4098"\w* \w down|strong="G4098"\w* \w on|strong="G1909"\w* \w his|strong="G1909"\w* \w face|strong="G4383"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w worship|strong="G4352"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w*, declaring \w that|strong="G3754"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w among|strong="G1722"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w indeed|strong="G2532"\w*.   
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\v 26 \w What|strong="G5101"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w it|strong="G1510"\w* \w then|strong="G3767"\w*, brothers? \w When|strong="G3752"\w* \w you|strong="G3752"\w* \w come|strong="G1096"\w* \w together|strong="G4905"\w*, \w each|strong="G1538"\w* \w one|strong="G1538"\w* \w of|strong="G3956"\w* \w you|strong="G3752"\w* \w has|strong="G2192"\w* \w a|strong="G2192"\w* \w psalm|strong="G5568"\w*, \w has|strong="G2192"\w* \w a|strong="G2192"\w* \w teaching|strong="G1322"\w*, \w has|strong="G2192"\w* \w a|strong="G2192"\w* revelation, \w has|strong="G2192"\w* another \w language|strong="G1100"\w*, or \w has|strong="G2192"\w* \w an|strong="G2192"\w* \w interpretation|strong="G2058"\w*. \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 to|strong="G4314"\w* \w build|strong="G3619"\w* \w each|strong="G1538"\w* other \w up|strong="G3619"\w*.  
\v 27 \w If|strong="G1535"\w* \w any|strong="G5100"\w* \w man|strong="G5100"\w* \w speaks|strong="G2980"\w* \w in|strong="G2596"\w* \w another|strong="G2596"\w* \w language|strong="G1100"\w*, \w let|strong="G2228"\w* \w there|strong="G2532"\w* \w be|strong="G2532"\w* \w two|strong="G1417"\w*, \w or|strong="G2228"\w* \w at|strong="G2596"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\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 one|strong="G1520"\w* \w interpret|strong="G1329"\w*.  
\v 28 \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w if|strong="G1437"\w* \w there|strong="G2532"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w no|strong="G3361"\w* \w interpreter|strong="G1328"\w*, \w let|strong="G1161"\w* \w him|strong="G3588"\w* \w keep|strong="G3361"\w* \w silent|strong="G4601"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* \w assembly|strong="G1577"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w let|strong="G1161"\w* \w him|strong="G3588"\w* \w speak|strong="G2980"\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 Let|strong="G1161"\w* \w two|strong="G1417"\w* \w or|strong="G2228"\w* \w three|strong="G5140"\w* \w of|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w prophets|strong="G4396"\w* \w speak|strong="G2980"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w let|strong="G1161"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w others|strong="G3588"\w* \w discern|strong="G1252"\w*.  
\v 30 \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w if|strong="G1437"\w* \w a|strong="G1437"\w* revelation \w is|strong="G3588"\w* \w made|strong="G1161"\w* \w to|strong="G1161"\w* \w another|strong="G3588"\w* \w sitting|strong="G2521"\w* \w by|strong="G2521"\w*, \w let|strong="G1161"\w* \w the|strong="G1161"\w* \w first|strong="G4413"\w* \w keep|strong="G4601"\w* \w silent|strong="G4601"\w*.  
\v 31 \w For|strong="G1063"\w* \w you|strong="G3956"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w can|strong="G1410"\w* \w prophesy|strong="G4395"\w* \w one|strong="G1520"\w* \w by|strong="G2596"\w* \w one|strong="G1520"\w*, \w that|strong="G2443"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w may|strong="G2532"\w* \w learn|strong="G3129"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w may|strong="G2532"\w* \w be|strong="G2532"\w* \w exhorted|strong="G3870"\w*.  
\v 32 \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* \w subject|strong="G5293"\w* \w to|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* \w of|strong="G2316"\w* confusion \w but|strong="G1063"\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="G1722"\w* \w assemblies|strong="G1577"\w* \w of|strong="G2316"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* saints.  
\v 34 \w Let|strong="G2010"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* \w wives|strong="G1135"\w* \w be|strong="G2532"\w* \w quiet|strong="G4601"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* \w assemblies|strong="G1577"\w*, \w for|strong="G1063"\w* \w it|strong="G2532"\w* \w has|strong="G2532"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w been|strong="G2532"\w* \w permitted|strong="G2010"\w* \w for|strong="G1063"\w* \w them|strong="G3588"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w be|strong="G2532"\w* \w talking|strong="G2980"\w* \w except|strong="G3756"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* submission, \w as|strong="G2531"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* \w law|strong="G3551"\w* \w also|strong="G2532"\w* \w says|strong="G3004"\w*,\x + \xo 14:34 \xt Deuteronomy 27:9\x*  
\v 35 \w if|strong="G1487"\w* \w they|strong="G1161"\w* \w desire|strong="G2309"\w* \w to|strong="G2309"\w* \w learn|strong="G3129"\w* \w anything|strong="G5100"\w*. “\w Let|strong="G1161"\w* \w them|strong="G3588"\w* \w ask|strong="G1905"\w* \w their|strong="G1722"\w* \w own|strong="G2398"\w* husbands \w at|strong="G1722"\w* \w home|strong="G3624"\w*, \w for|strong="G1063"\w* \w it|strong="G1161"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* shameful \w for|strong="G1063"\w* \w a|strong="G1722"\w* \w wife|strong="G1135"\w* \w to|strong="G2309"\w* \w be|strong="G1510"\w* \w talking|strong="G2980"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* \w assembly|strong="G1577"\w*.”  
\v 36 \w What|strong="G3588"\w*!? \w Was|strong="G3588"\w* \w it|strong="G1519"\w* \w from|strong="G1831"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w that|strong="G3588"\w* \w the|strong="G1519"\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="G2316"\w* \w it|strong="G1519"\w* \w come|strong="G1831"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w alone|strong="G3441"\w*?   
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\v 37 \w If|strong="G1487"\w* \w any|strong="G5100"\w* \w man|strong="G5100"\w* \w thinks|strong="G1380"\w* \w himself|strong="G1380"\w* \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 spiritual|strong="G4152"\w*, \w let|strong="G1510"\w* \w him|strong="G3739"\w* \w recognize|strong="G1921"\w* \w the|strong="G3754"\w* \w things|strong="G3739"\w* \w which|strong="G3739"\w* \w I|strong="G3739"\w* \w write|strong="G1125"\w* \w to|strong="G5100"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w*, \w that|strong="G3754"\w* \w they|strong="G3739"\w* \w are|strong="G1510"\w* \w the|strong="G3754"\w* commandment \w of|strong="G2962"\w* \w the|strong="G3754"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w*.  
\v 38 \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w if|strong="G1487"\w* \w anyone|strong="G5100"\w* \w is|strong="G5100"\w* ignorant, \w let|strong="G1161"\w* him \w be|strong="G5100"\w* ignorant.   
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\v 39 \w Therefore|strong="G5620"\w*, brothers, \w desire|strong="G2206"\w* \w earnestly|strong="G2206"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w prophesy|strong="G4395"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* don’\w t|strong="G3588"\w* \w forbid|strong="G2967"\w* \w speaking|strong="G2980"\w* \w with|strong="G2532"\w* \w other|strong="G3588"\w* \w languages|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 decently|strong="G2156"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w in|strong="G2596"\w* \w order|strong="G5010"\w*.   
\c 15  
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\v 1 \w Now|strong="G1161"\w* \w I|strong="G3739"\w* \w declare|strong="G1107"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w*, brothers, \w the|strong="G1722"\w* \w Good|strong="G2097"\w* \w News|strong="G2097"\w* \w which|strong="G3739"\w* \w I|strong="G3739"\w* \w preached|strong="G2097"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w*, \w which|strong="G3739"\w* \w also|strong="G2532"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w received|strong="G3880"\w*, \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w which|strong="G3739"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w also|strong="G2532"\w* \w stand|strong="G2476"\w*,  
\v 2 \w by|strong="G1223"\w* \w which|strong="G3739"\w* \w also|strong="G2532"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w are|strong="G3739"\w* \w saved|strong="G4982"\w*, \w if|strong="G1487"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w hold|strong="G2722"\w* \w firmly|strong="G2722"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w word|strong="G3056"\w* \w which|strong="G3739"\w* \w I|strong="G3739"\w* \w preached|strong="G2097"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w*—\w unless|strong="G1487"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w believed|strong="G4100"\w* \w in|strong="G2532"\w* \w vain|strong="G1500"\w*.   
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\v 3 \w For|strong="G1063"\w* \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w delivered|strong="G3860"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w first|strong="G4413"\w* \w of|strong="G2532"\w* \w all|strong="G2532"\w* \w that|strong="G3754"\w* \w which|strong="G3739"\w* \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w also|strong="G2532"\w* \w received|strong="G3880"\w*: \w that|strong="G3754"\w* \w Christ|strong="G5547"\w* \w died|strong="G3588"\w* \w for|strong="G1063"\w* \w our|strong="G2532"\w* sins \w according|strong="G2596"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* \w Scriptures|strong="G1124"\w*,  
\v 4 \w that|strong="G3754"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w was|strong="G3588"\w* \w buried|strong="G2290"\w*, \w that|strong="G3754"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w was|strong="G3588"\w* \w raised|strong="G1453"\w* \w on|strong="G2596"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w third|strong="G5154"\w* \w day|strong="G2250"\w* \w according|strong="G2596"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w Scriptures|strong="G1124"\w*,  
\v 5 \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w that|strong="G3754"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w appeared|strong="G3708"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w Cephas|strong="G2786"\w*, \w then|strong="G2532"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w twelve|strong="G1427"\w*.  
\v 6 \w Then|strong="G1161"\w* \w he|strong="G1161"\w* \w appeared|strong="G3708"\w* \w to|strong="G2193"\w* \w over|strong="G1883"\w* \w five|strong="G4001"\w* \w hundred|strong="G4001"\w* brothers \w at|strong="G1537"\w* \w once|strong="G2178"\w*, \w most|strong="G4183"\w* \w of|strong="G1537"\w* \w whom|strong="G3739"\w* \w remain|strong="G3306"\w* \w until|strong="G2193"\w* \w now|strong="G1161"\w*, \w but|strong="G1161"\w* \w some|strong="G5100"\w* \w have|strong="G5100"\w* \w also|strong="G1161"\w* \w fallen|strong="G2837"\w* \w asleep|strong="G2837"\w*.  
\v 7 \w Then|strong="G1899"\w* \w he|strong="G3588"\w* \w appeared|strong="G3708"\w* \w to|strong="G3956"\w* \w James|strong="G2385"\w*, \w then|strong="G1899"\w* \w to|strong="G3956"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* apostles,  
\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 to|strong="G1161"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* child \w born|strong="G1626"\w* \w at|strong="G1161"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* wrong \w time|strong="G1626"\w*, \w he|strong="G1161"\w* \w appeared|strong="G3708"\w* \w to|strong="G1161"\w* \w me|strong="G2504"\w* \w also|strong="G1161"\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* apostles, \w who|strong="G3739"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w worthy|strong="G2425"\w* \w to|strong="G3756"\w* \w be|strong="G1510"\w* \w called|strong="G2564"\w* \w an|strong="G1510"\w* apostle, \w because|strong="G1063"\w* \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w persecuted|strong="G1377"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w assembly|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="G2532"\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 His|strong="G3956"\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 was|strong="G1510"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w futile|strong="G2756"\w*, \w but|strong="G1161"\w* \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w worked|strong="G2872"\w* \w more|strong="G2532"\w* \w than|strong="G2532"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w of|strong="G2316"\w* \w them|strong="G3588"\w*; \w yet|strong="G2532"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w I|strong="G1473"\w*, \w but|strong="G1161"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\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 Whether|strong="G1535"\w* \w then|strong="G3767"\w* \w it|strong="G2532"\w* \w is|strong="G2532"\w* \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w or|strong="G1535"\w* \w they|strong="G2532"\w*, \w so|strong="G3779"\w* \w we|strong="G2532"\w* \w preach|strong="G2784"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w so|strong="G3779"\w* \w you|strong="G3779"\w* \w believed|strong="G4100"\w*.   
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\v 12 \w Now|strong="G1161"\w* \w if|strong="G1487"\w* \w Christ|strong="G5547"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w preached|strong="G2784"\w*, \w that|strong="G3754"\w* \w he|strong="G1161"\w* \w has|strong="G5547"\w* \w been|strong="G1510"\w* \w raised|strong="G1453"\w* \w from|strong="G1537"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* \w dead|strong="G3498"\w*, \w how|strong="G4459"\w* \w do|strong="G3004"\w* \w some|strong="G5100"\w* \w among|strong="G1722"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w say|strong="G3004"\w* \w that|strong="G3754"\w* \w there|strong="G1161"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w no|strong="G3756"\w* resurrection \w of|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="G1161"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w no|strong="G3756"\w* resurrection \w of|strong="G1510"\w* \w the|strong="G1161"\w* \w dead|strong="G3498"\w*, \w neither|strong="G3761"\w* \w has|strong="G5547"\w* \w Christ|strong="G5547"\w* \w been|strong="G1510"\w* \w raised|strong="G1453"\w*.  
\v 14 \w If|strong="G1487"\w* \w Christ|strong="G5547"\w* \w has|strong="G4102"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w been|strong="G2532"\w* \w raised|strong="G1453"\w*, \w then|strong="G2532"\w* \w our|strong="G2532"\w* \w preaching|strong="G2782"\w* \w is|strong="G3588"\w* \w in|strong="G2532"\w* \w vain|strong="G2756"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w your|strong="G2532"\w* \w faith|strong="G4102"\w* \w also|strong="G2532"\w* \w is|strong="G3588"\w* \w in|strong="G2532"\w* \w vain|strong="G2756"\w*.  
\v 15 \w Yes|strong="G1161"\w*, \w we|strong="G3739"\w* \w are|strong="G3588"\w* \w also|strong="G2532"\w* \w found|strong="G2147"\w* \w false|strong="G2147"\w* \w witnesses|strong="G5575"\w* \w of|strong="G2316"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w*, \w because|strong="G3754"\w* \w we|strong="G3739"\w* \w testified|strong="G3140"\w* \w about|strong="G2596"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w* \w that|strong="G3754"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w raised|strong="G1453"\w* \w up|strong="G1453"\w* \w Christ|strong="G5547"\w*, \w whom|strong="G3739"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* didn’\w t|strong="G3588"\w* \w raise|strong="G1453"\w* \w up|strong="G1453"\w* \w if|strong="G2532"\w* \w it|strong="G2532"\w* \w is|strong="G3588"\w* \w true|strong="G3588"\w* \w that|strong="G3754"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w dead|strong="G3498"\w* \w are|strong="G3588"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w raised|strong="G1453"\w*.  
\v 16 \w For|strong="G1063"\w* \w if|strong="G1487"\w* \w the|strong="G1063"\w* \w dead|strong="G3498"\w* aren’t \w raised|strong="G1453"\w*, \w neither|strong="G3761"\w* \w has|strong="G5547"\w* \w Christ|strong="G5547"\w* \w been|strong="G3756"\w* \w raised|strong="G1453"\w*.  
\v 17 \w If|strong="G1487"\w* \w Christ|strong="G5547"\w* \w has|strong="G4102"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w been|strong="G1510"\w* \w raised|strong="G1453"\w*, \w your|strong="G1487"\w* \w faith|strong="G4102"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w vain|strong="G3152"\w*; \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* sins.  
\v 18 \w Then|strong="G2532"\w* \w they|strong="G2532"\w* \w also|strong="G2532"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w are|strong="G3588"\w* \w fallen|strong="G2837"\w* \w asleep|strong="G2837"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w Christ|strong="G5547"\w* \w have|strong="G2532"\w* perished.  
\v 19 \w If|strong="G1487"\w* \w we|strong="G1487"\w* \w have|strong="G1510"\w* \w only|strong="G3440"\w* \w hoped|strong="G1679"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w Christ|strong="G5547"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w this|strong="G3778"\w* \w life|strong="G2222"\w*, \w we|strong="G1487"\w* \w are|strong="G1510"\w* \w of|strong="G1722"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w men|strong="G3956"\w* \w most|strong="G1652"\w* pitiable.   
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\v 20 \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w now|strong="G1161"\w* \w Christ|strong="G5547"\w* \w has|strong="G5547"\w* \w been|strong="G5547"\w* \w raised|strong="G1453"\w* \w from|strong="G1537"\w* \w the|strong="G1537"\w* \w dead|strong="G3498"\w*. \w He|strong="G1161"\w* \w became|strong="G3588"\w* \w the|strong="G1537"\w* \w first|strong="G3588"\w* fruit \w of|strong="G1537"\w* \w those|strong="G3588"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w are|strong="G3588"\w* \w asleep|strong="G2837"\w*.  
\v 21 \w For|strong="G1063"\w* \w since|strong="G1894"\w* \w death|strong="G2288"\w* \w came|strong="G2532"\w* \w by|strong="G1223"\w* \w man|strong="G3498"\w*, \w the|strong="G2532"\w* resurrection \w of|strong="G1223"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w dead|strong="G3498"\w* \w also|strong="G2532"\w* \w came|strong="G2532"\w* \w by|strong="G1223"\w* \w man|strong="G3498"\w*.  
\v 22 \w For|strong="G1063"\w* \w as|strong="G5618"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* Adam \w all|strong="G3956"\w* die, \w so|strong="G3779"\w* \w also|strong="G2532"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w Christ|strong="G5547"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w will|strong="G2532"\w* \w be|strong="G2532"\w* \w made|strong="G2227"\w* \w alive|strong="G2227"\w*.  
\v 23 \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w each|strong="G1538"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w his|strong="G1722"\w* \w own|strong="G2398"\w* \w order|strong="G5001"\w*: \w Christ|strong="G5547"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* \w first|strong="G3588"\w* fruits, \w then|strong="G1161"\w* \w those|strong="G3588"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w are|strong="G3588"\w* \w Christ|strong="G5547"\w*’s \w at|strong="G1722"\w* \w his|strong="G1722"\w* \w coming|strong="G3952"\w*.  
\v 24 \w Then|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w end|strong="G5056"\w* \w comes|strong="G2532"\w*, \w when|strong="G3752"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w will|strong="G2316"\w* \w deliver|strong="G3860"\w* \w up|strong="G3860"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* Kingdom \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\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 abolished|strong="G2673"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* rule \w and|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 he|strong="G3739"\w* \w must|strong="G1163"\w* reign until \w he|strong="G3739"\w* \w has|strong="G3739"\w* \w put|strong="G5087"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w his|strong="G3956"\w* \w enemies|strong="G2190"\w* \w under|strong="G5259"\w* \w his|strong="G3956"\w* \w feet|strong="G4228"\w*.  
\v 26 \w The|strong="G3588"\w* \w last|strong="G2078"\w* \w enemy|strong="G2190"\w* \w that|strong="G3588"\w* \w will|strong="G2190"\w* \w be|strong="G3588"\w* \w abolished|strong="G2673"\w* \w is|strong="G3588"\w* \w death|strong="G2288"\w*.  
\v 27 \w For|strong="G1063"\w*, “\w He|strong="G1161"\w* \w put|strong="G5293"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w things|strong="G3956"\w* \w in|strong="G3956"\w* \w subjection|strong="G5293"\w* \w under|strong="G5259"\w* \w his|strong="G3956"\w* \w feet|strong="G4228"\w*.”\x + \xo 15:27 \xt Psalms 8:6\x* \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w when|strong="G3752"\w* \w he|strong="G1161"\w* \w says|strong="G3004"\w*, “\w All|strong="G3956"\w* \w things|strong="G3956"\w* \w are|strong="G3588"\w* \w put|strong="G5293"\w* \w in|strong="G3956"\w* \w subjection|strong="G5293"\w*”, \w it|strong="G3754"\w* \w is|strong="G3588"\w* \w evident|strong="G1212"\w* \w that|strong="G3754"\w* \w he|strong="G1161"\w* \w is|strong="G3588"\w* \w excepted|strong="G1622"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w subjected|strong="G5293"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w things|strong="G3956"\w* \w to|strong="G3004"\w* \w him|strong="G3588"\w*.  
\v 28 \w When|strong="G3752"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w things|strong="G3956"\w* \w have|strong="G2532"\w* \w been|strong="G1510"\w* \w subjected|strong="G5293"\w* \w to|strong="G2443"\w* \w him|strong="G3588"\w*, \w then|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* \w Son|strong="G5207"\w* \w will|strong="G2316"\w* \w also|strong="G2532"\w* himself \w be|strong="G1510"\w* \w subjected|strong="G5293"\w* \w to|strong="G2443"\w* \w him|strong="G3588"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w subjected|strong="G5293"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w things|strong="G3956"\w* \w to|strong="G2443"\w* \w him|strong="G3588"\w*, \w that|strong="G2443"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w* \w may|strong="G2532"\w* \w be|strong="G1510"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w*.   
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\v 29 \w Or|strong="G2532"\w* \w else|strong="G1893"\w* \w what|strong="G5101"\w* \w will|strong="G5101"\w* \w they|strong="G2532"\w* \w do|strong="G4160"\w* \w who|strong="G5101"\w* \w are|strong="G3588"\w* baptized \w for|strong="G5228"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w dead|strong="G3498"\w*? \w If|strong="G1487"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w dead|strong="G3498"\w* aren’\w t|strong="G3588"\w* \w raised|strong="G1453"\w* \w at|strong="G3756"\w* \w all|strong="G2532"\w*, \w why|strong="G5101"\w* \w then|strong="G2532"\w* \w are|strong="G3588"\w* \w they|strong="G2532"\w* baptized \w for|strong="G5228"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w dead|strong="G3498"\w*?  
\v 30 \w Why|strong="G5101"\w* \w do|strong="G5101"\w* \w we|strong="G2249"\w* \w also|strong="G2532"\w* \w stand|strong="G5101"\w* \w in|strong="G2532"\w* \w jeopardy|strong="G2793"\w* \w every|strong="G3956"\w* \w hour|strong="G5610"\w*?  
\v 31 \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w affirm|strong="G3513"\w*, \w by|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* \w boasting|strong="G2746"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w you|strong="G3739"\w* \w which|strong="G3739"\w* \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w have|strong="G2192"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w Christ|strong="G5547"\w* \w Jesus|strong="G2424"\w* \w our|strong="G2424"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w*, \w I|strong="G1473"\w* die \w daily|strong="G2250"\w*.  
\v 32 \w If|strong="G1487"\w* \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w fought|strong="G2341"\w* \w with|strong="G1722"\w* animals \w at|strong="G1722"\w* \w Ephesus|strong="G2181"\w* \w for|strong="G1063"\w* human purposes, \w what|strong="G5101"\w* \w does|strong="G2068"\w* \w it|strong="G2532"\w* \w profit|strong="G3786"\w* \w me|strong="G1473"\w*? \w If|strong="G1487"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* \w dead|strong="G3498"\w* \w are|strong="G3588"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w raised|strong="G1453"\w*, \w then|strong="G2532"\w* “\w let|strong="G1063"\w*’s \w eat|strong="G2068"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w drink|strong="G4095"\w*, \w for|strong="G1063"\w* tomorrow \w we|strong="G1063"\w* die.”\x + \xo 15:32 \xt Isaiah 22:13\x*  
\v 33 Don’t \w be|strong="G3361"\w* \w deceived|strong="G4105"\w*! “\w Evil|strong="G2556"\w* companionships \w corrupt|strong="G5351"\w* \w good|strong="G5543"\w* \w morals|strong="G2239"\w*.”  
\v 34 Wake \w up|strong="G2532"\w* \w righteously|strong="G1346"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* don’t sin, \w for|strong="G1063"\w* \w some|strong="G5100"\w* \w have|strong="G2192"\w* \w no|strong="G3361"\w* knowledge \w of|strong="G2532"\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* \w your|strong="G2192"\w* \w shame|strong="G1791"\w*.   
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\v 35 \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w someone|strong="G5100"\w* \w will|strong="G5100"\w* \w say|strong="G3004"\w*, “\w How|strong="G4459"\w* \w are|strong="G3588"\w* \w the|strong="G1161"\w* \w dead|strong="G3498"\w* \w raised|strong="G1453"\w*?” \w and|strong="G1161"\w*, “\w With|strong="G2064"\w* \w what|strong="G4169"\w* \w kind|strong="G4169"\w* \w of|strong="G5100"\w* \w body|strong="G4983"\w* \w do|strong="G3004"\w* \w they|strong="G1161"\w* \w come|strong="G2064"\w*?”  
\v 36 \w You|strong="G4771"\w* foolish \w one|strong="G3739"\w*, \w that|strong="G3739"\w* \w which|strong="G3739"\w* \w you|strong="G4771"\w* \w yourself|strong="G4771"\w* \w sow|strong="G4687"\w* \w is|strong="G3739"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w made|strong="G3756"\w* \w alive|strong="G2227"\w* \w unless|strong="G1437"\w* \w it|strong="G1437"\w* dies.  
\v 37 \w That|strong="G3739"\w* \w which|strong="G3739"\w* \w you|strong="G3739"\w* \w sow|strong="G4687"\w*, \w you|strong="G3739"\w* don’\w t|strong="G3588"\w* \w sow|strong="G4687"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w body|strong="G4983"\w* \w that|strong="G3739"\w* \w will|strong="G2532"\w* \w be|strong="G1096"\w*, \w but|strong="G2532"\w* \w a|strong="G1096"\w* \w bare|strong="G1131"\w* \w grain|strong="G4621"\w*, maybe \w of|strong="G2532"\w* \w wheat|strong="G4621"\w*, \w or|strong="G2228"\w* \w of|strong="G2532"\w* \w some|strong="G5100"\w* \w other|strong="G3062"\w* \w kind|strong="G5100"\w*.  
\v 38 \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w* \w gives|strong="G1325"\w* \w it|strong="G2532"\w* \w a|strong="G2532"\w* \w body|strong="G4983"\w* \w even|strong="G2532"\w* \w as|strong="G2531"\w* \w it|strong="G2532"\w* pleased \w him|strong="G3588"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w each|strong="G1538"\w* \w seed|strong="G4690"\w* \w a|strong="G2532"\w* \w body|strong="G4983"\w* \w of|strong="G2316"\w* \w its|strong="G1325"\w* \w own|strong="G2398"\w*.  
\v 39 \w All|strong="G3956"\w* \w flesh|strong="G4561"\w* \w is|strong="G3588"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* same \w flesh|strong="G4561"\w*, \w but|strong="G1161"\w* \w there|strong="G1161"\w* \w is|strong="G3588"\w* \w one|strong="G3956"\w* \w flesh|strong="G4561"\w* \w of|strong="G3956"\w* \w men|strong="G3956"\w*, \w another|strong="G3588"\w* \w flesh|strong="G4561"\w* \w of|strong="G3956"\w* animals, \w another|strong="G3588"\w* \w of|strong="G3956"\w* \w fish|strong="G2486"\w*, \w and|strong="G1161"\w* \w another|strong="G3588"\w* \w of|strong="G3956"\w* \w birds|strong="G4421"\w*.  
\v 40 \w There|strong="G2532"\w* \w are|strong="G3588"\w* \w also|strong="G2532"\w* \w celestial|strong="G2032"\w* \w bodies|strong="G4983"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w terrestrial|strong="G1919"\w* \w bodies|strong="G4983"\w*; \w but|strong="G1161"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w glory|strong="G1391"\w* \w of|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w celestial|strong="G2032"\w* differs \w from|strong="G2532"\w* \w that|strong="G3588"\w* \w of|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w terrestrial|strong="G1919"\w*.  
\v 41 \w There|strong="G2532"\w* \w is|strong="G2532"\w* \w one|strong="G1722"\w* \w glory|strong="G1391"\w* \w of|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* \w sun|strong="G2246"\w*, \w another|strong="G1722"\w* \w glory|strong="G1391"\w* \w of|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* \w moon|strong="G4582"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w another|strong="G1722"\w* \w glory|strong="G1391"\w* \w of|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* stars; \w for|strong="G1063"\w* \w one|strong="G1722"\w* star \w differs|strong="G1308"\w* \w from|strong="G2532"\w* \w another|strong="G1722"\w* star \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w glory|strong="G1391"\w*.   
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\v 42 \w So|strong="G3779"\w* \w also|strong="G2532"\w* \w is|strong="G3588"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* resurrection \w of|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* \w dead|strong="G3498"\w*. \w The|strong="G1722"\w* body \w is|strong="G3588"\w* \w sown|strong="G4687"\w* \w perishable|strong="G5356"\w*; \w it|strong="G2532"\w* \w is|strong="G3588"\w* \w raised|strong="G1453"\w* imperishable.  
\v 43 \w It|strong="G1453"\w* \w is|strong="G1453"\w* \w sown|strong="G4687"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* dishonor; \w it|strong="G1453"\w* \w is|strong="G1453"\w* \w raised|strong="G1453"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w glory|strong="G1391"\w*. \w It|strong="G1453"\w* \w is|strong="G1453"\w* \w sown|strong="G4687"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* weakness; \w it|strong="G1453"\w* \w is|strong="G1453"\w* \w raised|strong="G1453"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w power|strong="G1411"\w*.  
\v 44 \w It|strong="G2532"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w sown|strong="G4687"\w* \w a|strong="G2532"\w* \w natural|strong="G5591"\w* \w body|strong="G4983"\w*; \w it|strong="G2532"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w raised|strong="G1453"\w* \w a|strong="G2532"\w* \w spiritual|strong="G4152"\w* \w body|strong="G4983"\w*. \w There|strong="G2532"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w a|strong="G2532"\w* \w natural|strong="G5591"\w* \w body|strong="G4983"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w there|strong="G2532"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w also|strong="G2532"\w* \w a|strong="G2532"\w* \w spiritual|strong="G4152"\w* \w body|strong="G4983"\w*.   
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\v 45 \w So|strong="G3779"\w* \w also|strong="G2532"\w* \w it|strong="G2532"\w* \w is|strong="G3588"\w* \w written|strong="G1125"\w*, “\w The|strong="G2532"\w* \w first|strong="G4413"\w* \w man|strong="G4413"\w* Adam \w became|strong="G1096"\w* \w a|strong="G1096"\w* \w living|strong="G2198"\w* \w soul|strong="G5590"\w*.” \x + \xo 15:45 \xt Genesis 2:7\x* \w The|strong="G2532"\w* \w last|strong="G2078"\w* Adam \w became|strong="G1096"\w* \w a|strong="G1096"\w* \w life-giving|strong="G2227"\w* \w spirit|strong="G4151"\w*.  
\v 46 However, \w that|strong="G3588"\w* \w which|strong="G3588"\w* \w is|strong="G3588"\w* \w spiritual|strong="G4152"\w* isn’\w t|strong="G3588"\w* \w first|strong="G4413"\w*, \w but|strong="G3588"\w* \w that|strong="G3588"\w* \w which|strong="G3588"\w* \w is|strong="G3588"\w* \w natural|strong="G5591"\w*, \w then|strong="G1899"\w* \w that|strong="G3588"\w* \w which|strong="G3588"\w* \w is|strong="G3588"\w* \w spiritual|strong="G4152"\w*.  
\v 47 \w The|strong="G1537"\w* \w first|strong="G4413"\w* \w man|strong="G4413"\w* \w is|strong="G3588"\w* \w of|strong="G1537"\w* \w the|strong="G1537"\w* \w earth|strong="G1093"\w*, \w made|strong="G4413"\w* \w of|strong="G1537"\w* dust. \w The|strong="G1537"\w* \w second|strong="G1208"\w* \w man|strong="G4413"\w* \w is|strong="G3588"\w* \w the|strong="G1537"\w* \w Lord|strong="G3588"\w* \w from|strong="G1537"\w* \w heaven|strong="G3772"\w*.  
\v 48 \w As|strong="G2532"\w* \w is|strong="G3588"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w one|strong="G5108"\w* made \w of|strong="G2532"\w* dust, \w such|strong="G5108"\w* \w are|strong="G3588"\w* \w those|strong="G3588"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w are|strong="G3588"\w* \w also|strong="G2532"\w* made \w of|strong="G2532"\w* dust; \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w as|strong="G2532"\w* \w is|strong="G3588"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w heavenly|strong="G2032"\w*, \w such|strong="G5108"\w* \w are|strong="G3588"\w* \w they|strong="G2532"\w* \w also|strong="G2532"\w* \w that|strong="G3588"\w* \w are|strong="G3588"\w* \w heavenly|strong="G2032"\w*.  
\v 49 \w As|strong="G2531"\w* \w we|strong="G2532"\w* \w have|strong="G2532"\w* \w borne|strong="G5409"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w image|strong="G1504"\w* \w of|strong="G2532"\w* \w those|strong="G3588"\w* made \w of|strong="G2532"\w* dust, \w let|strong="G2532"\w*’s\f + \fr 15:49 \ft NU, TR read “we will” instead of “let’s”\f* \w also|strong="G2532"\w* \w bear|strong="G5409"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w image|strong="G1504"\w* \w of|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w heavenly|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*, brothers,\f + \fr 15:50 \ft The word for “brothers” here and where context allows may also be correctly translated “brothers and sisters” or “siblings.”\f* \w that|strong="G3754"\w* \w flesh|strong="G4561"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* blood \w can|strong="G1410"\w*’\w t|strong="G3588"\w* \w inherit|strong="G2816"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w*’s Kingdom; \w neither|strong="G3761"\w* \w does|strong="G3761"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w perishable|strong="G5356"\w* \w inherit|strong="G2816"\w* imperishable.   
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\v 51 \w Behold|strong="G2400"\w*,\f + \fr 15:51 \ft “Behold”, from “ἰδοὺ”, means look at, take notice, observe, see, or gaze at. It is often used as an interjection.\f* \w I|strong="G1161"\w* \w tell|strong="G3004"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w a|strong="G3708"\w* \w mystery|strong="G3466"\w*. \w We|strong="G1161"\w* \w will|strong="G3956"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w sleep|strong="G2837"\w*, \w but|strong="G1161"\w* \w we|strong="G1161"\w* \w will|strong="G3956"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w be|strong="G3756"\w* changed,  
\v 52 \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w a|strong="G2532"\w* moment, \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* \w twinkling|strong="G4493"\w* \w of|strong="G2532"\w* \w an|strong="G2532"\w* \w eye|strong="G3788"\w*, \w at|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* \w last|strong="G2078"\w* \w trumpet|strong="G4536"\w*. \w For|strong="G1063"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* \w trumpet|strong="G4536"\w* \w will|strong="G2532"\w* \w sound|strong="G4537"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* \w dead|strong="G3498"\w* \w will|strong="G2532"\w* \w be|strong="G2532"\w* \w raised|strong="G1453"\w* incorruptible, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w we|strong="G2249"\w* \w will|strong="G2532"\w* \w be|strong="G2532"\w* changed.  
\v 53 \w For|strong="G1063"\w* \w this|strong="G3778"\w* \w perishable|strong="G5349"\w* body \w must|strong="G1163"\w* become imperishable, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w this|strong="G3778"\w* \w mortal|strong="G2349"\w* \w must|strong="G1163"\w* \w put|strong="G1746"\w* \w on|strong="G1746"\w* immortality.  
\v 54 \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w when|strong="G3752"\w* \w this|strong="G3778"\w* \w perishable|strong="G5349"\w* \w body|strong="G1519"\w* \w will|strong="G2532"\w* \w have|strong="G2532"\w* \w become|strong="G1096"\w* imperishable, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w this|strong="G3778"\w* \w mortal|strong="G2349"\w* \w will|strong="G2532"\w* \w have|strong="G2532"\w* \w put|strong="G1746"\w* \w on|strong="G1519"\w* immortality, \w then|strong="G2532"\w* \w what|strong="G3588"\w* \w is|strong="G3588"\w* \w written|strong="G1125"\w* \w will|strong="G2532"\w* \w happen|strong="G1096"\w*: “\w Death|strong="G2288"\w* \w is|strong="G3588"\w* \w swallowed|strong="G2666"\w* \w up|strong="G1519"\w* \w in|strong="G1519"\w* \w victory|strong="G3534"\w*.”\x + \xo 15:54 \xt Isaiah 25:8\x*   
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\v 55 “\w Death|strong="G2288"\w*, \w where|strong="G4226"\w* \w is|strong="G3588"\w* \w your|strong="G3588"\w* \w sting|strong="G2759"\w*?  
\q2 Hades,\f + \fr 15:55 \ft or, Hell\f* \w where|strong="G4226"\w* \w is|strong="G3588"\w* \w your|strong="G3588"\w* \w victory|strong="G3534"\w*?”\x + \xo 15:55 \xt See Hosea 13:14\x*   
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\v 56 \w The|strong="G1161"\w* \w sting|strong="G2759"\w* \w of|strong="G3551"\w* \w death|strong="G2288"\w* \w is|strong="G3588"\w* sin, \w and|strong="G1161"\w* \w the|strong="G1161"\w* \w power|strong="G1411"\w* \w of|strong="G3551"\w* sin \w is|strong="G3588"\w* \w the|strong="G1161"\w* \w law|strong="G3551"\w*.  
\v 57 \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w thanks|strong="G5485"\w* \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* \w the|strong="G1161"\w* \w victory|strong="G3534"\w* \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 Therefore|strong="G5620"\w*, \w my|strong="G1722"\w* beloved brothers, \w be|strong="G1096"\w* \w steadfast|strong="G1476"\w*, immovable, \w always|strong="G3842"\w* \w abounding|strong="G4052"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w*’\w s|strong="G2962"\w* \w work|strong="G2041"\w*, \w because|strong="G3754"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w know|strong="G1492"\w* \w that|strong="G3754"\w* \w your|strong="G2962"\w* \w labor|strong="G2873"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w vain|strong="G2756"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w*.   
\c 16  
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\v 1 \w Now|strong="G1161"\w* \w concerning|strong="G4012"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w collection|strong="G3048"\w* \w for|strong="G1519"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* saints: \w as|strong="G5618"\w* \w I|strong="G2532"\w* \w commanded|strong="G1299"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w assemblies|strong="G1577"\w* \w of|strong="G4012"\w* \w Galatia|strong="G1053"\w*, \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w do|strong="G4160"\w* \w likewise|strong="G2532"\w*.  
\v 2 \w On|strong="G2596"\w* \w the|strong="G2596"\w* \w first|strong="G1520"\w* \w day|strong="G4521"\w* \w of|strong="G3844"\w* \w every|strong="G2596"\w* \w week|strong="G4521"\w*, \w let|strong="G1096"\w* \w each|strong="G1538"\w* \w one|strong="G1520"\w* \w of|strong="G3844"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w save|strong="G3361"\w* \w as|strong="G2596"\w* \w he|strong="G3739"\w* \w may|strong="G2443"\w* \w prosper|strong="G2137"\w*, \w that|strong="G2443"\w* \w no|strong="G3361"\w* \w collections|strong="G3048"\w* \w are|strong="G3739"\w* \w made|strong="G1096"\w* \w when|strong="G3752"\w* \w I|strong="G3739"\w* \w come|strong="G2064"\w*.  
\v 3 \w When|strong="G3752"\w* \w I|strong="G3739"\w* \w arrive|strong="G3854"\w*, \w I|strong="G3739"\w* \w will|strong="G3739"\w* \w send|strong="G3992"\w* \w whoever|strong="G3739"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w approve|strong="G1381"\w* \w with|strong="G1223"\w* \w letters|strong="G1992"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* carry \w your|strong="G1223"\w* \w gracious|strong="G5485"\w* \w gift|strong="G5485"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w Jerusalem|strong="G2419"\w*.  
\v 4 \w If|strong="G1437"\w* \w it|strong="G1161"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* appropriate \w for|strong="G1161"\w* \w me|strong="G1473"\w* \w to|strong="G4198"\w* \w go|strong="G4198"\w* \w also|strong="G1161"\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*.   
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\v 5 \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 when|strong="G3752"\w* \w I|strong="G1161"\w* \w have|strong="G5210"\w* \w passed|strong="G1330"\w* \w through|strong="G1330"\w* \w Macedonia|strong="G3109"\w*, \w for|strong="G1063"\w* \w I|strong="G1161"\w* \w am|strong="G2064"\w* \w passing|strong="G1330"\w* \w through|strong="G1330"\w* \w Macedonia|strong="G3109"\w*.  
\v 6 \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w with|strong="G4314"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w it|strong="G2532"\w* \w may|strong="G2532"\w* \w be|strong="G2532"\w* \w that|strong="G2443"\w* \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w will|strong="G2532"\w* stay \w with|strong="G4314"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w*, \w or|strong="G2228"\w* \w even|strong="G2532"\w* \w winter|strong="G3914"\w* \w with|strong="G4314"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w*, \w that|strong="G2443"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w may|strong="G2532"\w* \w send|strong="G4311"\w* \w me|strong="G1473"\w* \w on|strong="G1161"\w* \w my|strong="G1473"\w* \w journey|strong="G4311"\w* \w wherever|strong="G3757"\w* \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w go|strong="G4198"\w*.  
\v 7 \w For|strong="G1063"\w* \w I|strong="G1063"\w* \w do|strong="G3708"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w wish|strong="G2309"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w see|strong="G3708"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w now|strong="G1722"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w passing|strong="G3938"\w*, \w but|strong="G1063"\w* \w I|strong="G1063"\w* \w hope|strong="G1679"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w stay|strong="G1961"\w* \w a|strong="G1722"\w* \w while|strong="G1722"\w* \w with|strong="G1722"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w*, \w if|strong="G1437"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w* \w permits|strong="G2010"\w*.  
\v 8 \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w I|strong="G1161"\w* \w will|strong="G1722"\w* \w stay|strong="G1961"\w* \w at|strong="G1722"\w* \w Ephesus|strong="G2181"\w* \w until|strong="G2193"\w* \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 effective|strong="G1756"\w* \w door|strong="G2374"\w* \w has|strong="G2532"\w* opened \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w me|strong="G1473"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w there|strong="G2532"\w* \w are|strong="G2532"\w* \w many|strong="G4183"\w* adversaries.   
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\v 10 \w Now|strong="G1161"\w* \w if|strong="G1437"\w* \w Timothy|strong="G5095"\w* \w comes|strong="G2064"\w*, see \w that|strong="G2443"\w* \w he|strong="G1161"\w* \w is|strong="G3588"\w* \w with|strong="G4314"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w without|strong="G5613"\w* \w fear|strong="G2443"\w*, \w for|strong="G1063"\w* \w he|strong="G1161"\w* \w does|strong="G2038"\w* \w the|strong="G1161"\w* \w work|strong="G2041"\w* \w of|strong="G2962"\w* \w the|strong="G1161"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w*, \w as|strong="G5613"\w* \w I|strong="G2504"\w* \w also|strong="G1161"\w* \w do|strong="G1096"\w*.  
\v 11 \w Therefore|strong="G3767"\w* \w let|strong="G1161"\w* \w no|strong="G3361"\w* \w one|strong="G5100"\w* \w despise|strong="G1848"\w* \w him|strong="G3588"\w*. \w But|strong="G1161"\w* \w set|strong="G2443"\w* \w him|strong="G3588"\w* forward \w on|strong="G1722"\w* \w his|strong="G1722"\w* \w journey|strong="G4311"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w peace|strong="G1515"\w*, \w that|strong="G2443"\w* \w he|strong="G1161"\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 expect|strong="G1551"\w* \w him|strong="G3588"\w* \w with|strong="G3326"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* brothers.   
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\v 12 \w Now|strong="G1161"\w* \w concerning|strong="G4012"\w* Apollos \w the|strong="G2532"\w* brother, \w I|strong="G2532"\w* \w strongly|strong="G4183"\w* \w urged|strong="G3870"\w* \w him|strong="G3588"\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="G2532"\w* brothers, \w but|strong="G1161"\w* \w it|strong="G2532"\w* \w was|strong="G1510"\w* \w not|strong="G3756"\w* \w at|strong="G4314"\w* \w all|strong="G2532"\w* \w his|strong="G4012"\w* \w desire|strong="G2307"\w* \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 an|strong="G2532"\w* \w opportunity|strong="G2119"\w*.   
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\v 13 \w Watch|strong="G1127"\w*! \w Stand|strong="G4739"\w* \w firm|strong="G4739"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* \w faith|strong="G4102"\w*! \w Be|strong="G3588"\w* courageous! \w Be|strong="G3588"\w* \w strong|strong="G2901"\w*!  
\v 14 \w Let|strong="G1096"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w that|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* love.   
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\v 15 \w Now|strong="G1161"\w* \w I|strong="G2532"\w* \w beg|strong="G3870"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w*, brothers—\w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w know|strong="G1492"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w house|strong="G3614"\w* \w of|strong="G2532"\w* \w Stephanas|strong="G4734"\w*, \w that|strong="G3754"\w* \w it|strong="G2532"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w first|strong="G1438"\w* fruits \w of|strong="G2532"\w* Achaia, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w that|strong="G3754"\w* \w they|strong="G2532"\w* \w have|strong="G2532"\w* \w set|strong="G5021"\w* \w themselves|strong="G1438"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w serve|strong="G1248"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* saints—  
\v 16 \w that|strong="G2443"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w also|strong="G2532"\w* \w be|strong="G2532"\w* \w in|strong="G2532"\w* \w subjection|strong="G5293"\w* \w to|strong="G2443"\w* \w such|strong="G5108"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w to|strong="G2443"\w* \w everyone|strong="G3956"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w helps|strong="G4903"\w* \w in|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w work|strong="G2872"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w labors|strong="G2872"\w*.  
\v 17 \w I|strong="G2532"\w* \w rejoice|strong="G5463"\w* \w at|strong="G1909"\w* \w the|strong="G2532"\w* \w coming|strong="G3952"\w* \w of|strong="G2532"\w* \w Stephanas|strong="G4734"\w*, \w Fortunatus|strong="G5415"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* Achaicus; \w for|strong="G3754"\w* \w that|strong="G3754"\w* \w which|strong="G3588"\w* \w was|strong="G3588"\w* \w lacking|strong="G5303"\w* \w on|strong="G1909"\w* \w your|strong="G5212"\w* \w part|strong="G2532"\w*, \w they|strong="G2532"\w* supplied.  
\v 18 \w For|strong="G1063"\w* \w they|strong="G2532"\w* refreshed \w my|strong="G1699"\w* \w spirit|strong="G4151"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w yours|strong="G4771"\w*. \w Therefore|strong="G3767"\w* \w acknowledge|strong="G1921"\w* \w those|strong="G3588"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w are|strong="G3588"\w* \w like|strong="G5108"\w* \w that|strong="G3588"\w*.   
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\v 19 \w The|strong="G1722"\w* \w assemblies|strong="G1577"\w* \w of|strong="G2532"\w* \w Asia|strong="G3588"\w* greet \w you|strong="G5210"\w*. Aquila \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w Priscilla|strong="G4251"\w* greet \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w warmly|strong="G4183"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w*, \w together|strong="G2596"\w* \w with|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* \w assembly|strong="G1577"\w* \w that|strong="G3588"\w* \w is|strong="G3588"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w their|strong="G2532"\w* \w house|strong="G3624"\w*.  
\v 20 \w All|strong="G3956"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* brothers greet \w you|strong="G5210"\w*. Greet \w one|strong="G3956"\w* \w another|strong="G3588"\w* \w with|strong="G1722"\w* \w a|strong="G1722"\w* holy \w kiss|strong="G5370"\w*.   
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\v 21 \w This|strong="G3588"\w* greeting \w is|strong="G3588"\w* \w by|strong="G5495"\w* \w me|strong="G1699"\w*, \w Paul|strong="G3972"\w*, \w with|strong="G5495"\w* \w my|strong="G1699"\w* \w own|strong="G1699"\w* \w hand|strong="G5495"\w*.  
\v 22 \w If|strong="G1487"\w* \w any|strong="G5100"\w* \w man|strong="G5100"\w* doesn’\w t|strong="G3588"\w* \w love|strong="G5368"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w* \w Jesus|strong="G1510"\w* \w Christ|strong="G2962"\w*, \w let|strong="G1510"\w* \w him|strong="G3588"\w* \w be|strong="G1510"\w* cursed.\f + \fr 16:22 \ft Greek: anathema.\f* \w Come|strong="G1510"\w*, \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w*!\f + \fr 16:22 \ft Aramaic: Maranatha!\f*  
\v 23 \w The|strong="G3588"\w* \w grace|strong="G5485"\w* \w of|strong="G5485"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w* \w Jesus|strong="G2424"\w* \w Christ|strong="G2962"\w* \w be|strong="G3588"\w* \w with|strong="G3326"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w*.  
\v 24 \w My|strong="G1722"\w* love \w to|strong="G1722"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w of|strong="G1722"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w Christ|strong="G5547"\w* \w Jesus|strong="G2424"\w*. Amen.