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==The 1st Letter of Paul to the Corinthians, I==
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==1st Letter of Paul to the Corinthians, I==
 
[1] Paul, called by the will of God to be an apostle of Christ Jesus, and our brother Sos'thenes,  
 
[1] Paul, called by the will of God to be an apostle of Christ Jesus, and our brother Sos'thenes,  
 
[2] To the church of God which is at Corinth, to those sanctified in Christ Jesus, called to be saints together with all those who in every place call on the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, both their Lord and ours:  
 
[2] To the church of God which is at Corinth, to those sanctified in Christ Jesus, called to be saints together with all those who in every place call on the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, both their Lord and ours:  
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[30] He is the source of your life in Christ Jesus, whom God made our wisdom, our righteousness and sanctification and redemption;  
 
[30] He is the source of your life in Christ Jesus, whom God made our wisdom, our righteousness and sanctification and redemption;  
 
[31] therefore, as it is written, "Let him who boasts, boast of the Lord."  
 
[31] therefore, as it is written, "Let him who boasts, boast of the Lord."  
==The 1st Letter of Paul to the Corinthians, II==
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==1st Letter of Paul to the Corinthians, II==
 
[1] When I came to you, brethren, I did not come proclaiming to you the testimony of God in lofty words or wisdom.  
 
[1] When I came to you, brethren, I did not come proclaiming to you the testimony of God in lofty words or wisdom.  
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[15] The spiritual man judges all things, but is himself to be judged by no one.  
 
[15] The spiritual man judges all things, but is himself to be judged by no one.  
 
[16] "For who has known the mind of the Lord so as to instruct him?" But we have the mind of Christ.  
 
[16] "For who has known the mind of the Lord so as to instruct him?" But we have the mind of Christ.  
==The 1st Letter of Paul to the Corinthians, III==
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==1st Letter of Paul to the Corinthians, III==
 
[1] But I, brethren, could not address you as spiritual men, but as men of the flesh, as babes in Christ.  
 
[1] But I, brethren, could not address you as spiritual men, but as men of the flesh, as babes in Christ.  
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[22] whether Paul or Apol'los or Cephas or the world or life or death or the present or the future, all are yours;  
 
[22] whether Paul or Apol'los or Cephas or the world or life or death or the present or the future, all are yours;  
 
[23] and you are Christ's; and Christ is God's.  
 
[23] and you are Christ's; and Christ is God's.  
==The 1st Letter of Paul to the Corinthians, I==
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==1st Letter of Paul to the Corinthians, I==
 
[1] This is how one should regard us, as servants of Christ and stewards of the mysteries of God.  
 
[1] This is how one should regard us, as servants of Christ and stewards of the mysteries of God.  
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[20] For the kingdom of God does not consist in talk but in power.  
 
[20] For the kingdom of God does not consist in talk but in power.  
 
[21] What do you wish? Shall I come to you with a rod, or with love in a spirit of gentleness?  
 
[21] What do you wish? Shall I come to you with a rod, or with love in a spirit of gentleness?  
==The 1st Letter of Paul to the Corinthians, V==
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==1st Letter of Paul to the Corinthians, V==
 
[1] It is actually reported that there is immorality among you, and of a kind that is not found even among pagans; for a man is living with his father's wife.  
 
[1] It is actually reported that there is immorality among you, and of a kind that is not found even among pagans; for a man is living with his father's wife.  
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[12] For what have I to do with judging outsiders? Is it not those inside the church whom you are to judge?  
 
[12] For what have I to do with judging outsiders? Is it not those inside the church whom you are to judge?  
 
[13] God judges those outside. "Drive out the wicked person from among you."  
 
[13] God judges those outside. "Drive out the wicked person from among you."  
==The 1st Letter of Paul to the Corinthians, VI==
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==1st Letter of Paul to the Corinthians, VI==
 
[1] When one of you has a grievance against a brother, does he dare go to law before the unrighteous instead of the saints?  
 
[1] When one of you has a grievance against a brother, does he dare go to law before the unrighteous instead of the saints?  
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[19] Do you not know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit within you, which you have from God? You are not your own;  
 
[19] Do you not know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit within you, which you have from God? You are not your own;  
 
[20] you were bought with a price. So glorify God in your body.  
 
[20] you were bought with a price. So glorify God in your body.  
==The 1st Letter of Paul to the Corinthians, VII==
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==1st Letter of Paul to the Corinthians, VII==
 
[1] Now concerning the matters about which you wrote. It is well for a man not to touch a woman.  
 
[1] Now concerning the matters about which you wrote. It is well for a man not to touch a woman.  
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[40] But in my judgment she is happier if she remains as she is. And I think that I have the Spirit of God.  
 
[40] But in my judgment she is happier if she remains as she is. And I think that I have the Spirit of God.  
==The 1st Letter of Paul to the Corinthians, VIII==
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==1st Letter of Paul to the Corinthians, VIII==
 
[1] Now concerning food offered to idols: we know that "all of us possess knowledge." "Knowledge" puffs up, but love builds up.  
 
[1] Now concerning food offered to idols: we know that "all of us possess knowledge." "Knowledge" puffs up, but love builds up.  
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[12] Thus, sinning against your brethren and wounding their conscience when it is weak, you sin against Christ.  
 
[12] Thus, sinning against your brethren and wounding their conscience when it is weak, you sin against Christ.  
 
[13] Therefore, if food is a cause of my brother's falling, I will never eat meat, lest I cause my brother to fall.  
 
[13] Therefore, if food is a cause of my brother's falling, I will never eat meat, lest I cause my brother to fall.  
==The 1st Letter of Paul to the Corinthians, IX==
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==1st Letter of Paul to the Corinthians, IX==
 
[1] Am I not free? Am I not an apostle? Have I not seen Jesus our Lord? Are not you my workmanship in the Lord?  
 
[1] Am I not free? Am I not an apostle? Have I not seen Jesus our Lord? Are not you my workmanship in the Lord?  
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[26] Well, I do not run aimlessly, I do not box as one beating the air;  
 
[26] Well, I do not run aimlessly, I do not box as one beating the air;  
 
[27] but I pommel my body and subdue it, lest after preaching to others I myself should be disqualified.  
 
[27] but I pommel my body and subdue it, lest after preaching to others I myself should be disqualified.  
==The 1st Letter of Paul to the Corinthians, X==
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==1st Letter of Paul to the Corinthians, X==
 
[1] I want you to know, brethren, that our fathers were all under the cloud, and all passed through the sea,  
 
[1] I want you to know, brethren, that our fathers were all under the cloud, and all passed through the sea,  
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[32] Give no offense to Jews or to Greeks or to the church of God,  
 
[32] Give no offense to Jews or to Greeks or to the church of God,  
 
[33] just as I try to please all men in everything I do, not seeking my own advantage, but that of many, that they may be saved.  
 
[33] just as I try to please all men in everything I do, not seeking my own advantage, but that of many, that they may be saved.  
==The 1st Letter of Paul to the Corinthians, XI==
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==1st Letter of Paul to the Corinthians, XI==
 
[1] Be imitators of me, as I am of Christ.  
 
[1] Be imitators of me, as I am of Christ.  
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[34] if any one is hungry, let him eat at home -- lest you come together to be condemned. About the other things I will give directions when I come.  
 
[34] if any one is hungry, let him eat at home -- lest you come together to be condemned. About the other things I will give directions when I come.  
==The 1st Letter of Paul to the Corinthians, XII==
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==1st Letter of Paul to the Corinthians, XII==
 
[1] Now concerning spiritual gifts, brethren, I do not want you to be uninformed.  
 
[1] Now concerning spiritual gifts, brethren, I do not want you to be uninformed.  
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And I will show you a still more excellent way.  
 
And I will show you a still more excellent way.  
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==The 1st Letter of Paul to the Corinthians, XIII==
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==1st Letter of Paul to the Corinthians, XIII==
 
[1] If I speak in the tongues of men and of angels, but have not love, I am a noisy gong or a clanging cymbal.  
 
[1] If I speak in the tongues of men and of angels, but have not love, I am a noisy gong or a clanging cymbal.  
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[12] For now we see in a mirror dimly, but then face to face. Now I know in part; then I shall understand fully, even as I have been fully understood.  
 
[12] For now we see in a mirror dimly, but then face to face. Now I know in part; then I shall understand fully, even as I have been fully understood.  
 
[13] So faith, hope, love abide, these three; but the greatest of these is love.  
 
[13] So faith, hope, love abide, these three; but the greatest of these is love.  
==The 1st Letter of Paul to the Corinthians, XIV==
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==1st Letter of Paul to the Corinthians, XIV==
 
[1] Make love your aim, and earnestly desire the spiritual gifts, especially that you may prophesy.  
 
[1] Make love your aim, and earnestly desire the spiritual gifts, especially that you may prophesy.  
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[39] So, my brethren, earnestly desire to prophesy, and do not forbid speaking in tongues;  
 
[39] So, my brethren, earnestly desire to prophesy, and do not forbid speaking in tongues;  
 
[40] but all things should be done decently and in order.  
 
[40] but all things should be done decently and in order.  
==The 1st Letter of Paul to the Corinthians, XV==
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==1st Letter of Paul to the Corinthians, XV==
 
[1] Now I would remind you, brethren, in what terms I preached to you the gospel, which you received, in which you stand,  
 
[1] Now I would remind you, brethren, in what terms I preached to you the gospel, which you received, in which you stand,  
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[58] Therefore, my beloved brethren, be steadfast, immovable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, knowing that in the Lord your labor is not in vain.  
 
[58] Therefore, my beloved brethren, be steadfast, immovable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, knowing that in the Lord your labor is not in vain.  
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==The 1st Letter of Paul to the Corinthians, XVI==
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==1st Letter of Paul to the Corinthians, XVI==
 
[1] Now concerning the contribution for the saints: as I directed the churches of Galatia, so you also are to do.  
 
[1] Now concerning the contribution for the saints: as I directed the churches of Galatia, so you also are to do.