1 Corinthians 1:27
1:27 But God chose what the world thinks foolish to shame the wise, and God chose what the world thinks weak to shame the strong.
1 Corinthians 2:9
2:9 But just as it is written, “
Things that no eye has seen, or ear heard, or mind imagined, 1 are the things God has prepared for those who love him.”
2
1 Corinthians 6:13
6:13 “Food is for the stomach and the stomach is for food, but God will do away with both.”
3 The body is not for sexual immorality, but for the Lord, and the Lord for the body.
1 Corinthians 9:12
9:12 If others receive this right from you, are we not more deserving?
But we have not made use of this right. Instead we endure everything so that we may not be a hindrance to the gospel of Christ.
1 Corinthians 10:13
10:13 No trial has overtaken you that is not faced by others.
4 And God is faithful: He
5 will not let you be tried beyond what you are able to bear,
6 but with the trial will also provide a way out so that you may be able to endure it.
1 tn Grk “entered the heart,” an OT expression, in which the heart functions like the mind.
2 sn A quotation from Isa 64:4.
1 tn Grk “both this [stomach] and these [foods].”
1 tn Grk “except a human one” or “except one common to humanity.”
2 tn Grk “God is faithful who.” The relative pronoun was changed to a personal pronoun in the translation for clarity.
3 tn The words “to bear” are not in the Greek text, but are implied. They have been supplied in the translation to clarify the meaning.