1 Corinthians 4:15; 1 Corinthians 4:19; 1 Corinthians 5:11; 1 Corinthians 6:4; 1 Corinthians 7:8; 1 Corinthians 7:11; 1 Corinthians 7:28; 1 Corinthians 7:36; 1 Corinthians 7:39; 1 Corinthians 7:40; 1 Corinthians 8:8; 1 Corinthians 8:10; 1 Corinthians 9:16; 1 Corinthians 10:28; 1 Corinthians 11:14; 1 Corinthians 11:15; 1 Corinthians 12:15; 1 Corinthians 12:16; 1 Corinthians 13:1; 1 Corinthians 13:2; 1 Corinthians 13:3; 1 Corinthians 14:6; 1 Corinthians 14:7; 1 Corinthians 14:8; 1 Corinthians 14:9; 1 Corinthians 14:11; 1 Corinthians 14:14; 1 Corinthians 14:16; 1 Corinthians 14:23; 1 Corinthians 14:24; 1 Corinthians 14:28; 1 Corinthians 14:30; 1 Corinthians 15:36; 1 Corinthians 16:3; 1 Corinthians 16:4; 1 Corinthians 16:6; 1 Corinthians 16:7; 1 Corinthians 16:10

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1 Corinthians 4:15

15 Even if you had ten thousand guardians in Christ, you do not have many fathers, for in Christ Jesus I became your father through the gospel.
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1 Corinthians 4:19

19 But I will come to you very soon, if the Lord is willing, and then I will find out not only how these arrogant people are talking, but what power they have.
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1 Corinthians 5:11

11 But now I am writing to you that you must not associate with anyone who claims to be a brother or sister but is sexually immoral or greedy, an idolater or slanderer, a drunkard or swindler. Do not even eat with such people.
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1 Corinthians 6:4

4 Therefore, if you have disputes about such matters, do you ask for a ruling from those whose way of life is scorned in the church?
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1 Corinthians 7:8

8 Now to the unmarried and the widows I say: It is good for them to stay unmarried, as I do.
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1 Corinthians 7:11

11 But if she does, she must remain unmarried or else be reconciled to her husband. And a husband must not divorce his wife.
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1 Corinthians 7:28

28 But if you do marry, you have not sinned; and if a virgin marries, she has not sinned. But those who marry will face many troubles in this life, and I want to spare you this.
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1 Corinthians 7:36

36 If anyone is worried that he might not be acting honorably toward the virgin he is engaged to, and if his passions are too strong and he feels he ought to marry, he should do as he wants. He is not sinning. They should get married.
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1 Corinthians 7:39

39 A woman is bound to her husband as long as he lives. But if her husband dies, she is free to marry anyone she wishes, but he must belong to the Lord.
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1 Corinthians 7:40

40 In my judgment, she is happier if she stays as she is—and I think that I too have the Spirit of God.
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1 Corinthians 8:8

8 But food does not bring us near to God; we are no worse if we do not eat, and no better if we do.
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1 Corinthians 8:10

10 For if someone with a weak conscience sees you, with all your knowledge, eating in an idol’s temple, won’t that person be emboldened to eat what is sacrificed to idols?
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1 Corinthians 9:16

16 For when I preach the gospel, I cannot boast, since I am compelled to preach. Woe to me if I do not preach the gospel!
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1 Corinthians 10:28

28 But if someone says to you, “This has been offered in sacrifice,” then do not eat it, both for the sake of the one who told you and for the sake of conscience.
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1 Corinthians 11:14

14 Does not the very nature of things teach you that if a man has long hair, it is a disgrace to him,
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1 Corinthians 11:15

15 but that if a woman has long hair, it is her glory? For long hair is given to her as a covering.
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1 Corinthians 12:15

15 Now if the foot should say, “Because I am not a hand, I do not belong to the body,” it would not for that reason stop being part of the body.
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1 Corinthians 12:16

16 And if the ear should say, “Because I am not an eye, I do not belong to the body,” it would not for that reason stop being part of the body.
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1 Corinthians 13:1

1 If I speak in the tongues of men or of angels, but do not have love, I am only a resounding gong or a clanging cymbal.
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1 Corinthians 13:2

2 If I have the gift of prophecy and can fathom all mysteries and all knowledge, and if I have a faith that can move mountains, but do not have love, I am nothing.
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1 Corinthians 13:3

3 If I give all I possess to the poor and give over my body to hardship that I may boast, but do not have love, I gain nothing.
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1 Corinthians 14:6

6 Now, brothers and sisters, if I come to you and speak in tongues, what good will I be to you, unless I bring you some revelation or knowledge or prophecy or word of instruction?
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1 Corinthians 14:7

7 Even in the case of lifeless things that make sounds, such as the pipe or harp, how will anyone know what tune is being played unless there is a distinction in the notes?
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1 Corinthians 14:8

8 Again, if the trumpet does not sound a clear call, who will get ready for battle?
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1 Corinthians 14:9

9 So it is with you. Unless you speak intelligible words with your tongue, how will anyone know what you are saying? You will just be speaking into the air.
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1 Corinthians 14:11

11 If then I do not grasp the meaning of what someone is saying, I am a foreigner to the speaker, and the speaker is a foreigner to me.
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1 Corinthians 14:14

14 For if I pray in a tongue, my spirit prays, but my mind is unfruitful.
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1 Corinthians 14:16

16 Otherwise when you are praising God in the Spirit, how can someone else, who is now put in the position of an inquirer, say “Amen” to your thanksgiving, since they do not know what you are saying?
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1 Corinthians 14:23

23 So if the whole church comes together and everyone speaks in tongues, and inquirers or unbelievers come in, will they not say that you are out of your mind?
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1 Corinthians 14:24

24 But if an unbeliever or an inquirer comes in while everyone is prophesying, they are convicted of sin and are brought under judgment by all,
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1 Corinthians 14:28

28 If there is no interpreter, the speaker should keep quiet in the church and speak to himself and to God.
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1 Corinthians 14:30

30 And if a revelation comes to someone who is sitting down, the first speaker should stop.
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1 Corinthians 15:36

36 How foolish! What you sow does not come to life unless it dies.
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1 Corinthians 16:3

3 Then, when I arrive, I will give letters of introduction to the men you approve and send them with your gift to Jerusalem.
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1 Corinthians 16:4

4 If it seems advisable for me to go also, they will accompany me.
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1 Corinthians 16:6

6 Perhaps I will stay with you for a while, or even spend the winter, so that you can help me on my journey, wherever I go.
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1 Corinthians 16:7

7 For I do not want to see you now and make only a passing visit; I hope to spend some time with you, if the Lord permits.
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1 Corinthians 16:10

10 When Timothy comes, see to it that he has nothing to fear while he is with you, for he is carrying on the work of the Lord, just as I am.
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