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But that what [the nations] sacrifice they sacrifice to demons, and not to God. Now I do not wish you to be in communion with demons.

Give no occasion to stumbling, whether to Jews, or Greeks, or the assembly of God.

But I wish you to know that the Christ is the head of every man, but woman's head [is] the man, and the Christ's head God.

For as the woman [is] of the man, so also [is] the man by the woman, but all things of God.

Judge in yourselves: is it comely that a woman should pray to God uncovered?

But if any one think to be contentious, *we* have no such custom, nor the assemblies of God.

Have ye not then houses for eating and drinking? or do ye despise the assembly of God, and put to shame them who have not? What shall I say to you? shall I praise you? In this [point] I do not praise.

I give you therefore to know, that no one, speaking in [the power of the] Spirit of God, says, Curse [on] Jesus; and no one can say, Lord Jesus, unless in [the power of the] Holy Spirit.

and there are distinctions of operations, but the same God who operates all things in all.

But now God has set the members, each one of them in the body, according as it has pleased [him].

but our comely [parts] have not need. But God has tempered the body together, having given more abundant honour to [the part] that lacked;

And God has set certain in the assembly: first, apostles; secondly, prophets; thirdly, teachers; then miraculous powers; then gifts of healings; helps; governments; kinds of tongues.

For he that speaks with a tongue does not speak to men but to God: for no one hears; but in spirit he speaks mysteries.

I thank God I speak in a tongue more than all of you:

the secrets of his heart are manifested; and thus, falling upon [his] face, he will do homage to God, reporting that God is indeed amongst you.

but if there be no interpreter, let him be silent in [the] assembly, and let him speak to himself and to God.

For God is not [a God] of disorder but of peace, as in all the assemblies of the saints.

Did the word of God go out from you, or did it come to you only?

For *I* am the least of the apostles, who am not fit to be called apostle, because I have persecuted the assembly of God.

But by God's grace I am what I am; and his grace, which [was] towards me, has not been vain; but I have laboured more abundantly than they all, but not *I*, but the grace of God which [was] with me.