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For who maketh thee to differ? and what hast thou that thou didst not receive? but if thou didst receive it, why dost thou glory, as if thou hadst not received it?

We are fools for Christ’s sake, but ye are wise in Christ; we are weak, but ye are strong; ye have glory, but we have dishonour.

I write not these things to shame you, but to admonish you as my beloved children.

But I will come to you shortly, if the Lord will; and I will know, not the word of them which are puffed up, but the power.

For the kingdom of God is not in word, but in power.

For I verily, being absent in body but present in spirit, have already, as though I were present, judged him that hath so wrought this thing,

wherefore let us keep the feast, not with old leaven, neither with the leaven of malice and wickedness, but with the unleavened bread of sincerity and truth.

but now I write unto you not to keep company, if any man that is named a brother be a fornicator, or covetous, or an idolater, or a reviler, or a drunkard, or an extortioner; with such a one no, not to eat.

but brother goeth to law with brother, and that before unbelievers?

Nay, but ye yourselves do wrong, and defraud, and that [your] brethren.

And such were some of you: but ye were washed, but ye were sanctified, but ye were justified in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ, and in the Spirit of our God.

All things are lawful for me; but not all things are expedient. All things are lawful for me; but I will not be brought under the power of any.

Meats for the belly, and the belly for meats: but God shall bring to nought both it and them. But the body is not for fornication, but for the Lord; and the Lord for the body:

But he that is joined unto the Lord is one spirit.

Flee fornication. Every sin that a man doeth is without the body; but he that committeth fornication sinneth against his own body.

But, because of fornications, let each man have his own wife, and let each woman have her own husband.

The wife hath not power over her own body, but the husband: and likewise also the husband hath not power over his own body, but the wife.

But this I say by way of permission, not of commandment.

But I say to the unmarried and to widows, It is good for them if they abide even as I.

But if they have not continency, let them marry: for it is better to marry than to burn.