Study Desk

So the weak person, the brother or sister for whom Christ died, is ruined by your knowledge.

Therefore, if food causes my brother or sister to fall, I will never again eat meat, so that I won’t cause my brother or sister to fall.

If others have this right to receive benefits from you, don’t we even more? Nevertheless, we have not made use of this right; instead, we endure everything so that we will not hinder the gospel of Christ.

To the weak I became weak, in order to win the weak. I have become all things to all people, so that I may by every possible means save some.

Now I do all this because of the gospel, so that I may share in the blessings.

So I do not run like one who runs aimlessly or box like one beating the air.

Instead, I discipline my body and bring it under strict control, so that after preaching to others, I myself will not be disqualified.

Now these things took place as examples for us, so that we will not desire evil things as they did.

So, whoever thinks he stands must be careful not to fall.

No temptation has come upon you except what is common to humanity. But God is faithful; he will not allow you to be tempted beyond what you are able, but with the temptation he will also provide a way out so that you may be able to bear it.

So then, my dear friends, flee from idolatry.

So, whether you eat or drink, or whatever you do, do everything for the glory of God.

just as I also try to please everyone in everything, not seeking my own benefit, but the benefit of many, so that they may be saved.

A man should not cover his head, because he is the image and glory of God. So too, woman is the glory of man.

For just as woman came from man, so man comes through woman, and all things come from God.

Indeed, it is necessary that there be factions among you, so that those who are approved may be recognized among you.

For at the meal, each one eats his own supper. So one person is hungry while another gets drunk!

So then, whoever eats the bread or drinks the cup of the Lord in an unworthy manner will be guilty of sin against the body and blood of the Lord.

but when we are judged by the Lord, we are disciplined, so that we may not be condemned with the world.

If anyone is hungry, he should eat at home, so that when you gather together you will not come under judgment. I will give instructions about the other matters whenever I come.