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Category Archives: consideration of others
the focus of worship
1 Corinthians 14:16-19 1Co 14:16 If this does not happen — if you are only praising in the spirit — how can a person filling the place beside you who is not skilled in the language say “Amen” to your … Continue reading
edification is spiritual, confusion is not
1 Corinthians 14:10-12 1Co 14:10 There are probably a great many families of languages in the world, and nothing spoken is unintelligible. 1Co 14:11 This means that if I do not have the ability to understand the language, I will … Continue reading
speaking into the air
1 Corinthians 14:7-9 1Co 14:7 Even soulless objects that are used to give off a sound — whether a wind or a stringed instrument — if it does not play the tunes clearly, how will anyone recognise what is blown … Continue reading
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clothing the parts respectfully
1 Corinthians 12:23-25 1Co 12:23 Just like those parts of the body, which we think to be shameful; on these we put more respectful clothing, so that our unpresentable parts have a more respectable image. 1Co 12:24 but our presentable … Continue reading
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choosing condemnations
1 Corinthians 11:31-34 1Co 11:31 But if we proved ourself faithful, we would not have experienced this condemnation. 1Co 11:32 Yet in these times of condemnation, we are being taught a lesson by the Lord, so that we do not … Continue reading
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beast feast
1 Corinthians 11:20-22 1Co 11:20 This is such a case: when you all come together, it is not really to eat the Lord’s Supper. 1Co 11:21 Because at the meal, each one eats his own supper ahead of others. So … Continue reading
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helpful heresies
1 Corinthians 11:17-19 1Co 11:17 But as I give this command, I cannot show appreciation, because when you come together it is not for the better but for the worse. 1Co 11:18 Because first, I hear that there are … Continue reading
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same principle, different application
1 Corinthians 11:11-16 1Co 11:11 All the same, a wife should not decide on this apart from her husband, nor a husband apart from his wife, 1Co 11:12 because just as the wife is from the husband, the husband is … Continue reading
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angels and authority
1 Corinthians 11:7-10 1Co 11:7 Because, on the one hand, a husband should not have his head covered, since he is supposed to reflect the character and good reputation of God; on the other hand, his wife reflects her husband’s … Continue reading
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holiness and hats
1 Corinthians 11:4-6 1Co 11:4 Any husband who decides to be praying or prophesying while having something against his head, puts his head to shame. 1Co 11:5 But any wife who decides to be praying or prophesying with her head … Continue reading
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