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1 Corinthians 3:17-23

17 If any man defile the temple of God, him shall God destroy; for the temple of God is holy, which temple ye are.

17 If anyone destroys God’s temple, God will destroy that person; for God’s temple is sacred, and you together are that temple.

18 Let no man deceive himself. If any man among you seemeth to be wise in this world, let him become a fool, that he may be wise.

18 Do not deceive yourselves. If any of you think you are wise by the standards of this age, you should become “fools” so that you may become wise.

19 For the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God. For it is written, He taketh the wise in their own craftiness.

19 For the wisdom of this world is foolishness in God’s sight. As it is written: “He catches the wise in their craftiness” ;

20 And again, The Lord knoweth the thoughts of the wise, that they are vain.

20 and again, “The Lord knows that the thoughts of the wise are futile.”

21 Therefore let no man glory in men. For all things are yours;

21 So then, no more boasting about human leaders! All things are yours,

22 Whether Paul, or Apollos, or Cephas, or the world, or life, or death, or things present, or things to come; all are yours;

22 whether Paul or Apollos or Cephas or the world or life or death or the present or the future—all are yours,

23 And ye are Christ's; and Christ is God's.

23 and you are of Christ, and Christ is of God.

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