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For he must reign until he has put all his enemies under his feet.

For "God has put all things in subjection under his feet." But when it says, "all things are put in subjection," it is plain that he is excepted who put all things in subjection under him.

What do I gain if, humanly speaking, I fought with beasts at Ephesus? If the dead are not raised, "Let us eat and drink, for tomorrow we die."

Wake up from your drunken stupor, as is right, and do not go on sinning. For some have no knowledge of God. I say this to your shame.

For not all flesh is the same, but there is one kind for humans, another for animals, another for birds, and another for fish.

There is one glory of the sun, and another glory of the moon, and another glory of the stars; for star differs from star in glory.

in a moment, in the twinkling of an eye, at the last trumpet. For the trumpet will sound, and the dead will be raised imperishable, and we shall be changed.

For this perishable body must put on the imperishable, and this mortal body must put on immortality.

Now concerning the collection for the saints: as I directed the churches of Galatia, so you also are to do.

I will visit you after passing through Macedonia, for I intend to pass through Macedonia,

For I do not want to see you now just in passing. I hope to spend some time with you, if the Lord permits.

for a wide door for effective work has opened to me, and there are many adversaries.

When Timothy comes, see that you put him at ease among you, for he is doing the work of the Lord, as I am.

So let no one despise him. Help him on his way in peace, that he may return to me, for I am expecting him with the brothers.

I rejoice at the coming of Stephanas and Fortunatus and Achaicus, because they have made up for your absence,

for they refreshed my spirit as well as yours. Give recognition to such people.

If anyone has no love for the Lord, let him be accursed. Our Lord, come!

For as we share abundantly in Christ's sufferings, so through Christ we share abundantly in comfort too.

If we are afflicted, it is for your comfort and salvation; and if we are comforted, it is for your comfort, which you experience when you patiently endure the same sufferings that we suffer.

Our hope for you is unshaken, for we know that as you share in our sufferings, you will also share in our comfort.