For you can all prophesy one after another, so all can learn and be encouraged.

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

Whether then it was I or they, this is the way we preach and this is the way you believed.

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.

For they refreshed my spirit and yours. So then, recognize people like this.

But just as it is written, “Things that no eye has seen, or ear heard, or mind imagined, are the things God has prepared for those who love him.”

Some of you once lived this way. But you were washed, you were sanctified, you were justified in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ and by the Spirit of our God.

But if you marry, you have not sinned. And if a virgin marries, she has not sinned. But those who marry will face difficult circumstances, and I am trying to spare you such problems.

Who ever serves in the army at his own expense? Who plants a vineyard and does not eat its fruit? Who tends a flock and does not consume its milk?

Do you not have houses so that you can eat and drink? Or are you trying to show contempt for the church of God by shaming those who have nothing? What should I say to you? Should I praise you? I will not praise you for this!

For just as the body is one and yet has many members, and all the members of the body – though many – are one body, so too is Christ.

And if I have prophecy, and know all mysteries and all knowledge, and if I have all faith so that I can remove mountains, but do not have love, I am nothing.

He will also strengthen you to the end, so that you will be blameless on the day of our Lord Jesus Christ.

(I also baptized the household of Stephanus. Otherwise, I do not remember whether I baptized anyone else.)

For it is written, “I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and I will thwart the cleverness of the intelligent.”

For I decided to be concerned about nothing among you except Jesus Christ, and him crucified.

And we speak about these things, not with words taught us by human wisdom, but with those taught by the Spirit, explaining spiritual things to spiritual people.

Do you not know that you are God’s temple and that God’s Spirit lives in you?

When any of you has a legal dispute with another, does he dare go to court before the unrighteous rather than before the saints?