For when it is time to eat, everyone proceeds with his own supper. One is hungry and another becomes drunk.

But as a matter of fact, God has placed each of the members in the body just as he decided.

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

But if there is no interpreter, he should be silent in the church. Let him speak to himself and to God.

But each in his own order: Christ, the firstfruits; then when Christ comes, those who belong to him.

Every day I am in danger of death! This is as sure as my boasting in you, which I have in Christ Jesus our Lord.

For every one of God’s promises are “Yes” in him; therefore also through him the “Amen” is spoken, to the glory we give to God.

For indeed, what had been glorious now has no glory because of the tremendously greater glory of what replaced it.

Therefore we are always full of courage, and we know that as long as we are alive here on earth we are absent from the Lord –

Therefore we are ambassadors for Christ, as though God were making His plea through us. We plead with you on Christ’s behalf, “Be reconciled to God!”

And they did this not just as we had hoped, but they gave themselves first to the Lord and to us by the will of God.

And we are sending along with him the brother who is praised by all the churches for his work in spreading the gospel.

for the weapons of our warfare are not human weapons, but are made powerful by God for tearing down strongholds. We tear down arguments

For I am jealous for you with godly jealousy, because I promised you in marriage to one husband, to present you as a pure virgin to Christ.

And even if I am unskilled in speaking, yet I am certainly not so in knowledge. Indeed, we have made this plain to you in everything in every way.

Now it is clear no one is justified before God by the law, because the righteous one will live by faith.

For if the inheritance is based on the law, it is no longer based on the promise, but God graciously gave it to Abraham through the promise.

For the whole law can be summed up in a single commandment, namely, “You must love your neighbor as yourself.”

And all who will behave in accordance with this rule, peace and mercy be on them, and on the Israel of God.

This power he exercised in Christ when he raised him from the dead and seated him at his right hand in the heavenly realms