1 Corinthians

1 Corinthians 15:35-58 35 But someone may ask, “How will the dead be raised? What kind of bodies will they have?” 36 What a foolish question! When you put a seed into the ground, it doesn’t grow into a plant unless it dies … Continue reading →

1 Corinthians 15:12-34 12 But tell me this—since we preach that Christ rose from the dead, why are some of you saying there will be no resurrection of the dead? 13 For if there is no resurrection of the dead, then Christ has … Continue reading →

1 Corinthians 15:1-11 15 Let me now remind you, dear brothers and sisters, of the Good News I preached to you before. You welcomed it then, and you still stand firm in it. 2 It is this Good News that saves you if you … Continue reading →

1 Corinthians 14:26-40 26 Well, my brothers and sisters, let’s summarize. When you meet together, one will sing, another will teach, another will tell some special revelation God has given, one will speak in tongues, and another will interpret what is … Continue reading →

1 Corinthians 14:15-25 15 Well then, what shall I do? I will pray in the spirit, and I will also pray in words I understand. I will sing in the spirit, and I will also sing in words I understand.16 For if you … Continue reading →

1 Corinthians 14:1-14 14 Let love be your highest goal! But you should also desire the special abilities the Spirit gives—especially the ability to prophesy. 2 For if you have the ability to speak in tongues, you will be talking only to God, since … Continue reading →

1 Corinthians 13 13 If I could speak all the languages of earth and of angels, but didn’t love others, I would only be a noisy gong or a clanging cymbal. 2 If I had the gift of prophecy, and if I understood … Continue reading →

1 Corinthians 12:12-31 12 The human body has many parts, but the many parts make up one whole body. So it is with the body of Christ. 13 Some of us are Jews, some are Gentiles, some are slaves, and some are free. But … Continue reading →

I Corinthians 12:1-11 12 Now, dear brothers and sisters, regarding your question about the special abilities the Spirit gives us. I don’t want you to misunderstand this. 2 You know that when you were still pagans, you were led astray and swept along in … Continue reading →

1 Corinthians 11:16-24 16 But if anyone wants to argue about this, I simply say that we have no other custom than this, and neither do God’s other churches. 17 But in the following instructions, I cannot praise you. For it sounds … Continue reading →