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1 Corinthians 3:12

Bible in Basic English 1965

But on the base a man may put gold, silver, stones of great price, wood, dry grass, cut stems;

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The law of your mouth is better to me than thousands of gold and silver.

More to be desired are they than gold, even than much shining gold; sweeter than the dropping honey.

So the people were sent in all directions through the land of Egypt to get dry grass for stems.

How much better it is to get wisdom than gold! and to get knowledge is more to be desired than silver.

Make no addition to his words, or he will make clear your error, and you will be seen to be false.

Take my teaching, and not silver; get knowledge in place of the best gold.

In place of brass, I will give gold, and for iron silver, and for wood brass, and for stones iron: and I will make Peace your judge, and Righteousness your overseer.

If a prophet has a dream, let him give out his dream; and he who has my word, let him give out my word in good faith. What has the dry stem to do with the grain? says the Lord.

And from among yourselves will come men who will give wrong teaching, turning away the disciples after them.

Now, it is my desire, brothers, that you will take note of those who are causing division and trouble among you, quite against the teaching which was given to you: and keep away from them.

For there is no other base for the building but that which has been put down, which is Jesus Christ.

Every man's work will be made clear in that day, because it will be tested by fire; and the fire itself will make clear the quality of every man's work.

For we are not like the great number who make use of the word of God for profit: but our words are true, as from God, being said as before God in Christ.

And we have given up the secret things of shame, not walking in false ways, and not making use of the word of God with deceit; but by the revelation of what is true, as before God, we have the approval of every man's sense of right and wrong.

Take care that no one takes you away by force, through man's wisdom and deceit, going after the beliefs of men and the theories of the world, and not after Christ:

If any man gives different teaching, not in agreement with the true words of our Lord Jesus Christ, and with the teaching which is in agreement with true religion,

Now in a great house there are not only vessels of gold and silver, but others of wood and earth, and some which are honoured and some without honour.

Evil and false men will become worse and worse, using deceit and themselves overcome by deceit.

Ever learning, and never coming to the knowledge of what is true.

For the time will come when they will not take the true teaching; but, moved by their desires, they will get for themselves a great number of teachers for the pleasure of hearing them;

Do not be turned away by different strange teachings, because it is good for your hearts to be made strong by grace, and not by meats, which were of no profit to those who took so much trouble over them.

So that the true metal of your faith, being of much greater value than gold which, though it comes to an end, is tested by fire, may come to light in praise and glory and honour, at the revelation of Jesus Christ:

But I have some things against you, because you have with you those who keep the teaching of Balaam, by whose suggestion Balak made the children of Israel go out of the right way, taking food which was offered to false gods, and going after the desires of the flesh.

And the building of its wall was of jasper, and the town was clear gold, clear as glass.

If you are wise you will get from me gold tested by fire, so that you may have true wealth; and white robes to put on, so that your shame may not be seen; and oil for your eyes, so that you may see.




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