1 Corinthians 7:10

7:10 To the married I give this command – not I, but the Lord ¹  – a wife should not divorce a husband

1 Corinthians 7:19

7:19 Circumcision is nothing and uncircumcision is nothing. Instead, keeping God’s commandments is what counts.

1 Corinthians 9:27

9:27 Instead I subdue my body and make it my slave, so that after preaching to others I myself will not be disqualified.

1 Corinthians 11:17

The Lord’s Supper

11:17 Now in giving the following instruction I do not praise you, because you come together not for the better but for the worse.

1 Corinthians 12:25

12:25 so that there may be no division in the body, but the members may have mutual concern for one another.

1 Corinthians 14:2

14:2 For the one speaking in a tongue does not speak to people but to God, for no one understands; he is speaking mysteries by the Spirit. ² 

1 Corinthians 14:20

14:20 Brothers and sisters, ³  do not be children in your thinking. Instead, be infants in evil, but in your thinking be mature.

1 Corinthians 14:33

14:33 for God is not characterized by disorder but by peace.

As in all the churches of the saints, ⁴ 

1 Corinthians 15:40

15:40 And there are heavenly bodies and earthly bodies. The glory of the heavenly body is one sort and the earthly another.

¹ sn Not I, but the Lord. Here and in v. 12 Paul distinguishes between his own apostolic instruction and Jesus’ teaching during his earthly ministry. In vv. 10-11, Paul reports the Lord’s own teaching about divorce (cf. Mark 10:5-12).

² tn Or “with the spirit”; cf. vv. 14-16.

³ tn Grk “brothers.” See note on the phrase “brothers and sisters” in 1:10.

⁴ sn This phrase may be taken with v. 33a.