It is not glad about injustice, but rejoices in the truth.

but when what is perfect comes, the partial will be set aside.

Pursue love and be eager for the spiritual gifts, especially that you may prophesy.

The one who speaks in a tongue builds himself up, but the one who prophesies builds up the church.

Did the word of God begin with you, or did it come to you alone?

So then, brothers and sisters, be eager to prophesy, and do not forbid anyone from speaking in tongues.

For just as in Adam all die, so also in Christ all will be made alive.

It is the same with the resurrection of the dead. What is sown is perishable, what is raised is imperishable.

The first man is from the earth, made of dust; the second man is from heaven.

“Where, O death, is your victory? Where, O death, is your sting?”

also to submit to people like this, and to everyone who cooperates in the work and labors hard.

And our hope for you is steadfast because we know that as you share in our sufferings, so also you will share in our comfort.

so that we may not be exploited by Satan (for we are not ignorant of his schemes).

Now we have such confidence in God through Christ.

how much more glorious will the ministry of the Spirit be?

For if what was made ineffective came with glory, how much more has what remains come in glory!

As a result, death is at work in us, but life is at work in you.

For in this earthly house we groan, because we desire to put on our heavenly dwelling,

We have spoken freely to you, Corinthians; our heart has been opened wide to you.

At the present time, your abundance will meet their need, so that one day their abundance may also meet your need, and thus there may be equality,