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because, if you confess with your mouth that Jesus is Lord and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved.

That is true. They were broken off because of their unbelief, but you stand fast through faith. So do not become proud, but fear.

For just as you were at one time disobedient to God but now have received mercy because of their disobedience,

For because of this you also pay taxes, for the authorities are ministers of God, attending to this very thing.

But whoever has doubts is condemned if he eats, because the eating is not from faith. For whatever does not proceed from faith is sin.

But on some points I have written to you very boldly by way of reminder, because of the grace given me by God

I give thanks to my God always for you because of the grace of God that was given you in Christ Jesus,

And because of him you are in Christ Jesus, who became to us wisdom from God, righteousness and sanctification and redemption,

The natural person does not accept the things of the Spirit of God, for they are folly to him, and he is not able to understand them because they are spiritually discerned.

each one's work will become manifest, for the Day will disclose it, because it will be revealed by fire, and the fire will test what sort of work each one has done.

For I think that God has exhibited us apostles as last of all, like men sentenced to death, because we have become a spectacle to the world, to angels, and to men.

But because of the temptation to sexual immorality, each man should have his own wife and each woman her own husband.

Do not deprive one another, except perhaps by agreement for a limited time, that you may devote yourselves to prayer; but then come together again, so that Satan may not tempt you because of your lack of self-control.

For the unbelieving husband is made holy because of his wife, and the unbelieving wife is made holy because of her husband. Otherwise your children would be unclean, but as it is, they are holy.

Does he not certainly speak for our sake? It was written for our sake, because the plowman should plow in hope and the thresher thresh in hope of sharing in the crop.

Because there is one bread, we who are many are one body, for we all partake of the one bread.

If I partake with thankfulness, why am I denounced because of that for which I give thanks?

Now I commend you because you remember me in everything and maintain the traditions even as I delivered them to you.

That is why a wife ought to have a symbol of authority on her head, because of the angels.

But in the following instructions I do not commend you, because when you come together it is not for the better but for the worse.