1 Corinthians 2:6
Wisdom from God
2:6 Now we do speak wisdom among the mature, but not a wisdom of this age or of the rulers of this age, who are perishing.
1 Corinthians 4:3
4:3 So for me, it is a minor matter that I am judged by you or by any human court. In fact, I do not even judge myself.
1 Corinthians 4:12
4:12 We do hard work, toiling with our own hands. When we are verbally abused, we respond with a blessing, when persecuted, we endure,
1 Corinthians 4:15
4:15 For though you may have ten thousand guardians in Christ, you do not have many fathers, because I became your father in Christ Jesus through the gospel.
1 Corinthians 4:21
4:21 What do you want? Shall I come to you with a rod of discipline or with love and a spirit of gentleness?
1 Corinthians 6:15-16
6:15 Do you not know that your bodies are members of Christ? Should I take the members of Christ and make them members of a prostitute? Never!
6:16 Or do you not know that anyone who is united with a prostitute is one body with her? For it is said, “The two will become one flesh.”
1 Corinthians 7:9
7:9 But if they do not have self-control, let them get married. For it is better to marry than to burn with sexual desire.
1 Corinthians 7:21
7:21 Were you called as a slave? Do not worry about it. But if indeed you are able to be free, make the most of the opportunity.
1 Corinthians 9:5
9:5 Do we not have the right to the company of a believing wife, like the other apostles and the Lord’s brothers and Cephas?
1 Corinthians 9:24-25
9:24 Do you not know that all the runners in a stadium compete, but only one receives the prize? So run to win.
9:25 Each competitor must exercise self-control in everything. They do it to receive a perishable crown, but we an imperishable one.
1 Corinthians 10:1
Learning from Israel’s Failures
10:1 For I do not want you to be unaware, brothers and sisters, that our fathers were all under the cloud and all passed through the sea,
1 Corinthians 10:7
10:7 So do not be idolaters, as some of them were. As it is written, “The people sat down to eat and drink and rose up to play.”
1 Corinthians 10:20
10:20 No, I mean that what the pagans sacrifice is to demons and not to God. I do not want you to be partners with demons.
1 Corinthians 10:28-29
10:28 But if someone says to you, “This is from a sacrifice,” do not eat, because of the one who told you and because of conscience –
10:29 I do not mean yours but the other person’s. For why is my freedom being judged by another’s conscience?
1 Corinthians 11:17
The Lord’s Supper
11:17 Now in giving the following instruction I do not praise you, because you come together not for the better but for the worse.
1 Corinthians 11:24
11:24 and after he had given thanks he broke it and said, “This is my body, which is for you. Do this in remembrance of me.”
1 Corinthians 12:17
12:17 If the whole body were an eye, what part would do the hearing? If the whole were an ear, what part would exercise the sense of smell?
1 Corinthians 12:24
12:24 but our presentable members do not need this. Instead, God has blended together the body, giving greater honor to the lesser member,
1 Corinthians 12:29
12:29 Not all are apostles, are they? Not all are prophets, are they? Not all are teachers, are they? Not all perform miracles, do they?
1 Corinthians 13:1
The Way of Love
13:1 If I speak in the tongues of men and of angels, but I do not have love, I am a noisy gong or a clanging cymbal.
1 Corinthians 13:3
13:3 If I give away everything I own, and if I give over my body in order to boast, but do not have love, I receive no benefit.
1 Corinthians 14:11
14:11 If then I do not know the meaning of a language, I will be a foreigner to the speaker and the speaker a foreigner to me.
1 Corinthians 14:20
14:20 Brothers and sisters, do not be children in your thinking. Instead, be infants in evil, but in your thinking be mature.
1 Corinthians 15:29
15:29 Otherwise, what will those do who are baptized for the dead? If the dead are not raised at all, then why are they baptized for them?
1 Corinthians 16:7
16:7 For I do not want to see you now in passing, since I hope to spend some time with you, if the Lord allows.