Do you not know that your bodies are members of Christ? Should I take the members of Christ and make them members of a prostitute? Never!

But a married man is concerned about the things of the world, how to please his wife,

But you should be eager for the greater gifts.p> <p class="bodytext">And now I will show you a way that is beyond comparison.<n id="1" />p>

So for me, it is a minor matter that I am judged by you or by any human court. In fact, I do not even judge myself.

<p class="bodytext">For since I am free from all I can make myself a slave to all, in order to gain even more people.<n id="1" />

but in the church I want to speak five words with my mind to instruct others, rather than ten thousand words in a tongue.p>

If they want to find out about something, they should ask their husbands at home, because it is disgraceful for a woman to speak in church.<n id="1" />

If the foot says, &#8220;Since I am not a hand, I am not part of the body,&#8221; it does not lose its membership in the body because of that.

But if the unbeliever wants a divorce, let it take place. In these circumstances the brother or sister is not bound.<n id="1" /> God has called you in peace.

For in the first place, when you come together as a church I hear there are divisions among you, and in part I believe it.

And what you sow is not the body that is to be, but a bare seed<n id="1" /> &#8211; perhaps of wheat or something else.

And let us not be immoral, as some of them were, and twenty-three thousand died in a single day.<n id="1" />

<t /><p class="bodytext">Now we do speak wisdom among the mature,<n id="1" /> but not a wisdom of this age or of the rulers of this age, who are perishing.

To the present hour we are hungry and thirsty, poorly clothed, brutally treated, and without a roof over our heads.

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

If one member suffers, everyone suffers with it. If a<n id="1" /> member is honored, all rejoice with it.p>

For now we see in a mirror indirectly,<n id="1" /> but then we will see face to face. Now I know in part, but then I will know fully, just as I have been fully known.

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.<n id="1" />

My conversation and my preaching were not with persuasive words of wisdom, but with a demonstration of the Spirit and of power,

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,<n id="1" /> and I am trying to spare you such problems.<n id="2" />