A Pattern of Self-Denial 1 AmI not an apostle? Am I not free?Have I not seen Jesus Christ our Lord?Are you not my work in the Lord? 2 If I am not an apostle to others, yet doubtless I am to you. For you arethe seal of my apostleship in the Lord. 3 My defense […]
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I Corinthians 10
Old Testament Examples 1 Moreover, brethren, I do not want you to be unaware that all our fathers were underthe cloud, all passed throughthe sea, 2 all were baptized into Moses in the cloud and in the sea, 3 all ate the samespiritual food, 4 and all drank the samespiritual drink. For they drank of […]
I Corinthians 11
1 Imitateme, just as I alsoimitateChrist. Head Coverings 2 Now I praise you, brethren, that you remember me in all things and keep the traditions just as I deliveredthemto you. 3 But I want you to know thatthe head of every man is Christ,the head of womanisman, and thehead of ChristisGod. 4 Every man praying […]
I Corinthians 12
Spiritual Gifts: Unity in Diversity 1 Nowconcerning spiritualgifts,brethren, I do not want you to be ignorant: 2 You knowthat you were Gentiles, carried away to thesedumb idols, however you were led. 3 Therefore I make known to you that no one speaking by the Spirit of God calls Jesus accursed, andno one can say that […]
I Corinthians 13
The Greatest Gift 1 Though I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, but have not love, I have become sounding brass or a clanging cymbal. 2 And though I havethegiftofprophecy, and understand all mysteries and all knowledge, and though I have all faith,so that I could remove mountains, but have not love, […]
I Corinthians 14
Prophecy and Tongues 1 Pursue love, anddesire spiritualgifts,but especially that you may prophesy. 2 For he whospeaks in a tongue does not speak to men but to God, for no one understandshim;however, in the spirit he speaks mysteries. 3 But he who prophesies speaksedification andexhortation and comfort to men. 4 He who speaks in a […]
I Corinthians 15
The Risen Christ, Faith’s Reality 1 Moreover, brethren, I declare to you the gospelwhich I preached to you, which also you received andin which you stand, 2 by which also you are saved, if you hold fast that word which I preached to you—unlessyou believed in vain. 3 ForI delivered to you first of all […]
I Corinthians 16
Collection for the Saints 1 Now concerningthe collection for the saints, as I have given orders to the churches of Galatia, so you must do also: 2 On the firstdayof the week let each one of you lay something aside, storing up as he may prosper, that there be no collections when I come. 3 […]
Romans 1
Greeting 1 Paul, a bondservant of Jesus Christ,calledtobean apostle,separated to the gospel of God 2 which He promised beforethrough His prophets in the Holy Scriptures, 3 concerning His Son Jesus Christ our Lord, who wasborn of the seed of David according to the flesh, 4 anddeclaredtobethe Son of God with power accordingto the Spirit of […]
Romans 2
God’s Righteous Judgment 1 Therefore you areinexcusable, O man, whoever you are who judge,for in whatever you judge another you condemn yourself; for you who judge practice the same things. 2 But we know that the judgment of God is according to truth against those who practice such things. 3 And do you think this, […]