Preaching tops speaking in tonguesverses 1-5
Follow after charity – and desire spiritual gifts
but rather that you may prophesy
FOR he that speaks in an unknown tongue speaks not to men
BUT to God for no man understands him
howbeit in the spirit he speaks mysteries
BUT he that prophesies speaks to men
to edification – exhortation – … Read More
Importance of love in Christian lifeverses 1-3
Though I speak with the tongues of men and of angels
and have not charity
I am become as sounding brass – or a tinkling cymbal
And though I have the gift of prophecy – and understand all mysteries
and all knowledge
and though I have all faith
so that I could … Read More
Christians give a proper place to Jesusverses 1-3
Now concerning spiritual gifts – brethren – I would not have you ignorant
you know that ye were Gentiles
carried away unto these dumb idols
even as you were led
Wherefore I give you to understand
that no man speaking by the Spirit of God calls Jesus accursed
and that no … Read More
Proper worship etiquette: men and womenverses 1-10
Be you followers of me – EVEN AS I also am of Christ
NOW I praise you – brethren
that you remember me in all things
and keep the ordinances
as I delivered them to you
BUT I would have you know – that the head of every man is Christ
and … Read More
Provision in the wilderness for Israelverses 1-5
Moreover – brethren – I would not that you should be ignorant
how that all our fathers were under the cloud
and passed through the sea
and were baptized unto Moses in the cloud and in the sea
and did eat the same spiritual meat
and did drink the same spiritual drink… Read More
Proof of Paul’s apostleshipverses 1-2
Am I not an apostle? Am I not free?
Have I not seen Jesus Christ our Lord?
Are not you my work in the Lord?
If I be not an apostle to others – yet doubtless I am to you
for the seal of mine apostleship are you in the Lord
Right … Read More
Love is necessary in the Christian lifeverses 1-3
Now as touching things offered to idols
we know that we all have knowledge
knowledge puffs up – BUT charity edifies
AND IF any man think that he knows any thing
he knows nothing yet as he ought to know
BUT IF any man love God – … Read More
Paul answers question regarding sexual issuesverses 1-2
Now concerning the things whereof you wrote unto me
It is good for a man not to touch a woman
Nevertheless – to avoid fornication – let every man have his own wife
and let every woman have her own husband
Each partner in marriage has their responsibilityverses 3-4… Read More
Christian commands concerning legal mattersverses 1-6
Dare any of you – having a matter against another
go to the law before the unjust
and not before the saints?
Do you not know that the saints shall judge the world?
and if the world shall be judged by you
are you unworthy to judge the smallest matters?… Read More
Church member living in sinverses 1-2
It is reported commonly that there is fornication among you
and such fornication as is not so much as named
among the Gentiles
that one should have his father’s wife
And you are puffed up – and have not rather mourned
that he that has done this deed might be taken away
from … Read More