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God has set some in the assembly, first apostles, secondly prophets, thirdly teachers, then miracle workers, then gifts of healings, helps, governments, and various kinds of languages.

For he who speaks in another language speaks not to men, but to God; for no one understands; but in the spirit he speaks mysteries.

I thank my God, I speak with other languages more than you all.

And thus the secrets of his heart are revealed. So he will fall down on his face and worship God, declaring that God is among you indeed.

But if there is no interpreter, let him keep silence in the assembly, and let him speak to himself, and to God.

for God is not a God of confusion, but of peace. As in all the assemblies of the saints,

What? Was it from you that the word of God went forth? Or did it come to you alone?

For I am the least of the apostles, who is not worthy to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the assembly of God.

But by the grace of God I am what I am. His grace which was bestowed on me was not found vain, but I worked more than all of them; yet not I, but the grace of God which was with me.

Yes, we are found false witnesses of God, because we testified about God that he raised up Christ, whom he didn't raise up, if it is so that the dead are not raised.

Then the end comes, when he will deliver up the kingdom to God, even the Father; when he will have abolished all rule and all authority and power.

When all things have been subjected to him, then the Son will also himself be subjected to him who subjected all things to him, that God may be all in all.

Wake up righteously, and don't sin, for some have no knowledge of God. I say this to your shame.

But God gives it a body even as it pleased him, and to each seed a body of its own.

Now I say this, brothers, that flesh and blood can't inherit the kingdom of God; neither does corruption inherit incorruption.

But thanks be to God, who gives us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ.

Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus through the will of God, and Timothy our brother, to the assembly of God which is at Corinth, with all the saints who are in the whole of Achaia:

Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.

Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies and God of all comfort;

who comforts us in all our affliction, that we may be able to comfort those who are in any affliction, through the comfort with which we ourselves are comforted by God.