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And though I have the gift of prophecy, and understand all mysteries and all knowledge, and though I have all faith so as to remove mountains, and have not love, I am nothing.

So inanimate things which give a sound, whether pipe or harp, unless they give a distinction in the sounds, how shall it be known what is piped or harped?

So likewise unless ye utter by the tongue words easy to be understood, how shall it be known what is spoken? For ye will speak to the air.

Let there be ever so many kinds of languages in the world, and none of them without signification:

So ye also, seeing ye desire spiritual gifts, seek to abound in them, to the edifying of the church.

It is written in the law, In foreign tongues and with foreign lips will I speak to this people; and neither so will they hear me, saith the Lord.

So that tongues are for a sign, not to believers, but to unbelievers; whereas prophecy is not for unbelievers, but for believers.

The secrets of his heart are made manifest, and so falling down on his face, he will worship God, and declare that God is among you of a truth.

Whether therefore I or they, so we preach, and so ye believed.

For as through Adam all die, even so through Christ shall all be made alive.

So also is the resurrection of the dead: it is sown in corruption, it is raised in incorruption.

And so it is written, The first Adam was made a living soul, the last Adam is a quickening Spirit.

So when this corruptible shall have put on incorruption, and this mortal shall have put on immortality, then shall be brought to pass the saying that is written, Death is swallowed up in victory.

Concerning the collection for the saints, as I have ordered the churches of Galatia, so also do ye.

For as the sufferings of Christ abound in us, so our comfort also aboundeth through Christ.

And our hope concerning you is stedfast, knowing that as ye are partakers of the sufferings, so also of the comfort.

For we would not have you ignorant, brethren, of the trouble which befell us in Asia, that we were exceedingly pressed, above our strength, so that we despaired even of life.

Who delivered us from so great a death, and doth deliver: in whom we trust, that he will still deliver:

Now when I was thus minded, did I use levity? or the things which I purpose, do I purpose according to the flesh, so that there should be with me yea and nay?

So that on the contrary ye should rather forgive and comfort him, lest such an one should be swallowed up with overmuch sorrow.