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.

But if the unbeliever wants a divorce, let it take place. In these circumstances the brother or sister is not bound. God has called you in peace.

But I want you to know that Christ is the head of every man, and the man is the head of a woman, and God is the head of Christ.

Otherwise, if you are praising God with your spirit, how can someone without the gift say “Amen” to your thanksgiving, since he does not know what you are saying?

And when all things are subjected to him, then the Son himself will be subjected to the one who subjected everything to him, so that God may be all in all.

Instead we speak the wisdom of God, hidden in a mystery, that God determined before the ages for our glory.

The unbeliever does not receive the things of the Spirit of God, for they are foolishness to him. And he cannot understand them, because they are spiritually discerned.

According to the grace of God given to me, like a skilled master-builder I laid a foundation, but someone else builds on it. And each one must be careful how he builds.

For, I think, God has exhibited us apostles last of all, as men condemned to die, because we have become a spectacle to the world, both to angels and to people.

For even though I am absent physically, I am present in spirit. And I have already judged the one who did this, just as though I were present.

Or do you not know that the saints will judge the world? And if the world is to be judged by you, are you not competent to settle trivial suits?