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I Corinthians Chapter 1

I Corinthians
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I Corinthians

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The chapter opens with Paul’s greeting to the Corinthians and his appeal for assistance in their spiritual battle, noting that they are unworthy of God’s grace. He then warns against divisions and false teachings, urging unity and careful discernment of truth.

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(1) Paul, called to be an apostle of Jesus Christ through the will of God, and Sosthenes our brother,
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Romans 1:1Galatians 2:7Galatians 2:8I Corinthians 3:9I Corinthians 9:1I Corinthians 9:2I Corinthians 15:9Luke 6:13John 20:21Acts 1:2Acts 1:25Acts 1:26

(2) Unto the church of God which is at Corinth, to them that are sanctified in Christ Jesus, called to be saints, with all that in every place call upon the name of Jesus Christ our Lord, both theirs and ours:
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Acts 18:1Acts 18:8Acts 18:9Acts 18:10Acts 18:11II Corinthians 1:1Galatians 1:2I Thessalonians 1:1II Thessalonians 1:1I Timothy 3:15Jude 1:1I Corinthians 1:30

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Numbers 18:9II Corinthians 1:1

(3) Grace be unto you, and peace, from God our Father, and from the Lord Jesus Christ.
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Romans 1:7II Corinthians 1:2Ephesians 1:2I Peter 1:2

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Romans 11:6I Corinthians 15:10

(4) I thank my God always on your behalf, for the grace of God which is given you by Jesus Christ;
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Romans 1:8Romans 6:17Acts 11:23Acts 21:20I Corinthians 1:3John 10:30John 14:14John 14:16John 14:26John 15:26I Timothy 1:14

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Romans 11:6I Corinthians 15:10

(5) That in every thing ye are enriched by him, in all utterance, and in all knowledge;
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I Corinthians 4:7I Corinthians 4:8I Corinthians 4:9I Corinthians 4:10Romans 11:12II Corinthians 9:11Ephesians 2:7Ephesians 3:8I Corinthians 12:8I Corinthians 12:10I Corinthians 14:5I Corinthians 14:6

(6) Even as the testimony of Christ was confirmed in you:
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I Corinthians 2:1I Corinthians 2:2Acts 18:5Acts 20:21Acts 20:24Acts 22:18Acts 23:11Acts 28:23I Timothy 2:6II Timothy 1:8I John 5:11I John 5:12

(7) So that ye come behind in no gift; waiting for the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ:
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II Corinthians 12:13I Corinthians 4:5Genesis 49:18Matthew 25:1Luke 12:36Romans 8:19Philippians 3:20I Thessalonians 1:10II Timothy 4:8Titus 2:13Hebrews 9:28Hebrews 10:36

(8) Who shall also confirm you unto the end, that ye may be blameless in the day of our Lord Jesus Christ.
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Psalms 37:17Psalms 37:28Romans 14:4Romans 16:25II Corinthians 1:21I Thessalonians 3:13I Thessalonians 5:24II Thessalonians 3:3I Peter 5:10Ephesians 5:27Philippians 2:15Colossians 1:22

(9) God is faithful, by whom ye were called unto the fellowship of his Son Jesus Christ our Lord.
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I Corinthians 10:13Numbers 23:19Deuteronomy 7:9Deuteronomy 32:4Psalms 89:33Psalms 89:34Psalms 89:35Psalms 100:5Isaiah 11:5Isaiah 25:1Isaiah 49:7Lamentations 3:22

(10) Now I beseech you, brethren, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that ye all speak the same thing, and that there be no divisions among you; but that ye be perfectly joined together in the same mind and in the same judgment.
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I Corinthians 4:16Romans 12:1II Corinthians 5:20II Corinthians 6:1II Corinthians 10:1Galatians 4:12Ephesians 4:1Philemon 1:9Philemon 1:10I Peter 2:11Romans 15:30I Thessalonians 4:1

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Philippians 4:2

(11) For it hath been declared unto me of you, my brethren, by them which are of the house of Chloe, that there are contentions among you.
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I Corinthians 11:18Genesis 27:42Genesis 37:2I Samuel 25:14I Samuel 25:15I Samuel 25:16I Samuel 25:17I Corinthians 3:3I Corinthians 6:1I Corinthians 6:2I Corinthians 6:3I Corinthians 6:4

(12) Now this I say, that every one of you saith, I am of Paul; and I of Apollos; and I of Cephas; and I of Christ.
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I Corinthians 7:29I Corinthians 15:50II Corinthians 9:6Galatians 3:17I Corinthians 3:4I Corinthians 3:5I Corinthians 3:6I Corinthians 3:21I Corinthians 3:22I Corinthians 3:23I Corinthians 4:6I Corinthians 16:12

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I Corinthians 3:22

(13) Is Christ divided? was Paul crucified for you? or were ye baptized in the name of Paul?
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II Corinthians 11:4Galatians 1:7Ephesians 4:5I Corinthians 6:19I Corinthians 6:20Romans 14:9II Corinthians 5:14II Corinthians 5:15Titus 2:14I Corinthians 1:15I Corinthians 10:2Matthew 28:19

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Acts 15:2Acts 26:1Acts 19:4

(14) I thank God that I baptized none of you, but Crispus and Gaius;
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I Corinthians 1:4I Corinthians 14:18II Corinthians 2:14Ephesians 5:20Colossians 3:15Colossians 3:17I Thessalonians 5:18I Timothy 1:12Philemon 1:4Acts 18:8Romans 16:23III John 1:1

(15) Lest any should say that I had baptized in mine own name.
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John 3:28John 3:29John 7:18II Corinthians 11:2

(16) And I baptized also the household of Stephanas: besides, I know not whether I baptized any other.
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I Corinthians 16:15I Corinthians 16:17Acts 16:15Acts 16:33

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I Corinthians 12:13Matthew 20:22Matthew 20:23Mark 10:38Mark 10:39Luke 3:21

(17) For Christ sent me not to baptize, but to preach the gospel: not with wisdom of words, lest the cross of Christ should be made of none effect.
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John 4:2Acts 10:48Acts 26:17Acts 26:18I Corinthians 2:1I Corinthians 2:4I Corinthians 2:13II Corinthians 4:2II Corinthians 10:3II Corinthians 10:4II Corinthians 10:10II Peter 1:16

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I Corinthians 9:16I Corinthians 9:18Romans 15:20Galatians 2:2I Kings 4:30Luke 4:18

(18) For the preaching of the cross is to them that perish foolishness; but unto us which are saved it is the power of God.
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I Corinthians 1:23I Corinthians 1:24I Corinthians 2:2Galatians 6:12Galatians 6:13Galatians 6:14Acts 13:41II Corinthians 2:15II Corinthians 2:16II Corinthians 4:3II Thessalonians 2:10I Corinthians 1:21

(19) For it is written, I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and will bring to nothing the understanding of the prudent.
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I Corinthians 3:19Job 5:12Job 5:13Isaiah 19:3Isaiah 19:11Isaiah 29:14Jeremiah 8:9

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Deuteronomy 4:6Isaiah 29:14Daniel 2:24Exodus 36:1Proverbs 1:5Daniel 2:21

(20) Where is the wise? where is the scribe? where is the disputer of this world? hath not God made foolish the wisdom of this world?
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Isaiah 33:18Isaiah 53:1I Corinthians 1:19II Samuel 15:31II Samuel 16:23II Samuel 17:14II Samuel 17:23Job 12:17Job 12:20Job 12:24Isaiah 44:25Romans 1:22

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John 15:19I Corinthians 1:27I Corinthians 2:6John 1:10John 3:17John 17:14

(21) For after that in the wisdom of God the world by wisdom knew not God, it pleased God by the foolishness of preaching to save them that believe.
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I Corinthians 1:24Daniel 2:20Romans 11:33Ephesians 3:10Matthew 11:25Luke 10:21Romans 1:20Romans 1:21Romans 1:22Romans 1:28

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I Kings 4:30I Corinthians 2:6I Corinthians 2:7John 15:19John 12:47I Corinthians 14:22

(22) For the Jews require a sign, and the Greeks seek after wisdom:
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Matthew 12:38Matthew 12:39Matthew 16:1Matthew 16:2Matthew 16:3Matthew 16:4Mark 8:11Luke 11:16Luke 11:20John 2:18John 4:28Acts 17:18

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Luke 11:29Genesis 9:5Zephaniah 2:3Mark 8:12Matthew 12:39Matthew 16:4

(23) But we preach Christ crucified, unto the Jews a stumblingblock, and unto the Greeks foolishness;
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I Corinthians 1:18I Corinthians 2:2Luke 24:46Luke 24:47Acts 7:32Acts 7:33Acts 7:34Acts 7:35Acts 10:39Acts 10:40Acts 10:41Acts 10:42

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Esther 8:17John 19:21Acts 14:1

(24) But unto them which are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ the power of God, and the wisdom of God.
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I Corinthians 1:2I Corinthians 1:9Luke 7:35Romans 8:28Romans 8:29Romans 8:30Romans 9:24I Corinthians 1:18Romans 1:4Romans 1:16I Corinthians 1:30Proverbs 8:1

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Esther 9:1I Kings 4:30I Corinthians 1:22Esther 8:17John 19:21Acts 14:1

(25) Because the foolishness of God is wiser than men; and the weakness of God is stronger than men.
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I Corinthians 1:18I Corinthians 1:27I Corinthians 1:28I Corinthians 1:29Exodus 13:17Exodus 14:2Exodus 14:3Exodus 14:4Joshua 6:2Joshua 6:3Joshua 6:4Joshua 6:5

(26) For ye see your calling, brethren, how that not many wise men after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble, are called:
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I Corinthians 1:20I Corinthians 2:3I Corinthians 2:4I Corinthians 2:5I Corinthians 2:6I Corinthians 2:13I Corinthians 3:18I Corinthians 3:19I Corinthians 3:20Zephaniah 3:12Matthew 11:25Matthew 11:26

(27) But God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise; and God hath chosen the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty;
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Psalms 8:2Isaiah 26:5Isaiah 26:6Isaiah 29:14Isaiah 29:19Zephaniah 3:12Matthew 4:18Matthew 4:19Matthew 4:20Matthew 4:21Matthew 4:22Matthew 9:9

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John 15:19I Corinthians 1:20John 1:10John 3:17John 17:14I John 2:15

(28) And base things of the world, and things which are despised, hath God chosen, yea, and things which are not, to bring to nought things that are:
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Romans 4:17II Corinthians 12:11I Corinthians 2:6Deuteronomy 28:63Job 34:19Job 34:20Job 34:24Psalms 32:10Psalms 37:35Psalms 37:36Isaiah 2:11Isaiah 2:17

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John 15:19I Corinthians 1:27Acts 19:27I Corinthians 2:6John 1:10John 3:17

(29) That no flesh should glory in his presence.
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I Corinthians 1:31I Corinthians 4:7I Corinthians 5:6Psalms 49:6Isaiah 10:15Jeremiah 9:23Romans 3:19Romans 3:27Romans 4:2Romans 15:17Ephesians 2:9

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II Samuel 16:19

(30) But of him are ye in Christ Jesus, who of God is made unto us wisdom, and righteousness, and sanctification, and redemption:
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I Corinthians 12:18I Corinthians 12:27Isaiah 45:17John 15:1John 15:2John 15:3John 15:4John 15:5John 15:6John 17:21John 17:22John 17:23

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Romans 9:30Romans 10:3I Kings 4:30

(31) That, according as it is written, He that glorieth, let him glory in the Lord.
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I Chronicles 16:10I Chronicles 16:35Psalms 105:3Isaiah 41:16Isaiah 45:25Jeremiah 4:2Jeremiah 9:23Jeremiah 9:24II Corinthians 10:17Galatians 6:13Galatians 6:14Philippians 3:3

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