1 Corinthians

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• Because the foolishness of God is wiser than men; and the weakness of God is stronger than men.

  1:25 (KJV)In context

  • God
  • Wisdom

• Know ye not that a little leaven leaveneth the whole lump?

  5:6 (KJV)In context

  • Wisdom

• Though I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, and have not charity, I am become as sounding brass, or a tinkling cymbal.

  13:1 (KJV)In context

  • Christianity
  • Love

• Charity suffereth long, and is kind; charity envieth not; charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up,
  Doth not behave itself unseemly, seeketh not her own, is not easily provoked, thinketh no evil;
  Rejoiceth not in iniquity, but rejoiceth in the truth;
  Beareth all things, believeth all things, hopeth all things, endureth all things.

  13:4–7 (KJV)In context

  • Christianity
  • Love

• When I was a child, I spake as a child, I understood as a child, I thought as a child: but when I became a man, I put away childish things.

  13:11 (KJV)In context

  • Maturity
  • Youth

• For now we see through a glass, darkly; but then face to face: now I know in part; but then shall I know even as also I am known.

  13:12 (KJV)In context

  • Faith
  • Knowledge

• And now abideth faith, hope, charity, these three; but the greatest of these is charity.

  13:13 (KJV)In context

  • Faith
  • Hope
  • Love

• For if the trumpet give an uncertain sound, who shall prepare himself to the battle?

  14:8 (KJV)In context

  • Leadership
  • War & Peace

• Let all things be done decently and in order.

  14:40 (KJV)In context

  • Advice

• But by the grace of God I am what I am

  15:10 (KJV)In context

  • God

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

  15:22 (KJV)In context

  • Life & Death

• The last enemy that shall be destroyed is death.

  15:26 (KJV)In context

  • Life & Death

• Let us eat and drink; for to morrow we die.

  15:32 (KJV)In context

  • Life & Death

• Behold, I shew you a mystery; We shall not all sleep, but we shall all be changed,
  In a moment, in the twinkling of an eye, at the last trump: for the trumpet shall sound, and the dead shall be raised incorruptible, and we shall be changed.

  15:51–52 (KJV)In context

  • Life & Death

• Death is swallowed up in victory.
  O death, where is thy sting? O grave, where is thy victory?

  15:54–55 (KJV)In context

  • Life & Death

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