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

But let a man examine himself, and so let him eat of [that] bread, and drink of [that] cup.

For as the body is one, and hath many members, and all the members of that one body, being many, are one body: so also [is] Christ.

And though I have [the gift of] prophecy, and understand all mysteries, and all knowledge; and though I have all faith, so that I could remove mountains, and have not charity, I am nothing.

So likewise ye, except ye utter by the tongue words easy to be understood, how shall it be known what is spoken? for ye will speak into the air.

There are, it may be, so many kinds of voices in the world, and none of them [is] without signification.

Even so ye, forasmuch as ye are zealous of spiritual [gifts], seek that ye may excel to the edifying of the church.

And thus are the secrets of his heart made manifest; and so falling down on [his] face, he will worship God, and report that God is in you in truth.

Therefore whether [it was] I or they, so we preach, and so ye believed.

For as in Adam all die, even so in Christ shall all be made alive.

So also [is] the resurrection of the dead. It is sown in corruption, it is raised in incorruption:

And so it is written, The first man Adam was made a living soul, the last Adam [was made] a vivifying spirit.

So when this corruptible shall have put on incorruption, and this mortal shall have put on immortality, then shall be brought to pass the saying that is written, Death is swallowed up in victory.

Now concerning the collection for the saints, as I have given order to the churches of Galatia, even so do ye.

For as the sufferings of Christ abound in us, so our consolation also aboundeth by Christ.

And our hope of you [is] steadfast, knowing, that as ye are partakers of the sufferings, so [shall ye be] also of the consolation.

For we would not, brethren, have you ignorant of our trouble which came to us in Asia, that we were pressed out of measure, above strength, so that we despaired even of life:

Who delivered us from so great a death, and doth deliver: in whom we trust that he will yet deliver [us]:

So that on the other hand, ye [ought] rather to forgive [him], and comfort [him], lest perhaps such one should be swallowed up with excessive sorrow.

But if the ministration of death, written [and] engraven on stones, was glorious, so that the children of Israel could not steadfastly behold the face of Moses for the glory of his countenance; which [glory] was to be done away;