1 Corinthians 141. Prophecy is commended,2. and preferred before speaking in tongues,6. by a comparison drawn from musical instruments.12. Both must be referred to edification,22. as to their true and proper end.26. The true use of each is taught,27. and the abuse rebuked.34. Women ...
1 Corinthians 12:7Now to each one the manifestation of the Spirit is given for the common good. Romans 14:19So then, let us pursue what leads to peace and to mutual edification. 2 Corinthians 12:19Have you been thinking all along that we were making a defense to you? We speak before...
1 Corinthians 5:11-13Good News Translation 11 What I meant was that you should not associate with a person who calls himself a believer but is immoral or greedy or worships idols or is a slanderer or a drunkard or a thief. Don't even sit down to eat with such a person....
Shall I come to you with a rod, or with love and a spirit of gentleness?American Standard VersionWhat will ye? shall I come unto you with a rod, or in love and a spirit of gentleness?Darby Bible TranslationWhat will ye? that I come to you with a rod; or in love, and [in] a...
This melody was written by English organist, church musician and music editor, William Henry Monk, and originally titled, Eventide. Monk’s three-year-old daughter had just passed away when he wrote the tune, and she is said to have been his inspiration for the melody. ...
Unquestionably, the earliest written use of ekklesia in the New Testament comes from the letters of Paul. Scholars differ on which of Paul’s letters was the earliest. Some opt for Galatians; while others prefer 1 Thessalonians. I’m in the “others” group for reasons I won’t go into ...
ἵνα ἐν ἡμῖν μάθητετὸ Μὴ ὑπὲρ ὃ γέγραπταιφρονεῖν ...that you may learn by us not to go beyond what is written...1 Corinthians 4.6, ESV
2 Corinthians 10:5 tells us that we are to "demolish arguments and every pretension that sets itself up against the knowledge of God, and we take captive every thought to make it obedient to Christ." Here are 6 ways to take your thoughts captive.
Lack of Christ-like love was at the heart of every one of the problems described in 1 Corinthians so far. The "love" Paul speaks of in these verses is from the Greek term agape. This is a selfless love, distinguished from sexual desire—eros—and from brotherly love—phileo. These ...
Other Translations of 1 Corinthians 15:3-4 King James Version For I delivered unto you first of all that which I also received, how that Christ died for our sins according to the scriptures;And that he was buried, and that he rose again the third day according to the scriptures: ...