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1 Corinthians 1:5

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

who helps you speak and understand so well.

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The Holy Spirit took control of everyone, and they began speaking whatever languages the Spirit let them speak.

But if the rest of the world's people were helped so much by Israel's sin and loss, they will be helped even more by their full return.

My friends, I am sure that you are very good and that you have all the knowledge you need to teach each other.

And the Scriptures were written to teach and encourage us by giving us hope.

or the power to perform mighty miracles. Some of us are prophets, and some of us recognize when God's Spirit is present. Others can speak different kinds of languages, and still others can tell what these languages mean.

Some of us can speak with wisdom, while others can speak with knowledge, but these gifts come from the same Spirit.

What if I could prophesy and understand all secrets and all knowledge? And what if I had faith that moved mountains? I would be nothing, unless I loved others.

Love never fails! Everyone who prophesies will stop, and unknown languages will no longer be spoken. All that we know will be forgotten.

My friends, when you meet to worship, you must do everything for the good of everyone there. That's how it should be when someone sings or teaches or tells what God has said or speaks an unknown language or explains what the language means.

Then what you know has destroyed someone Christ died for.

The Scriptures say, “God commanded light to shine in the dark.” Now God is shining in our hearts to let you know that his glory is seen in Jesus Christ.

and we are always happy, even in times of suffering. Although we are poor, we have made many people rich. And though we own nothing, everything is ours.

You do everything better than anyone else. You have stronger faith. You speak better and know more. You are eager to give, and you love us better. Now you must give more generously than anyone else.

You will be blessed in every way, and you will be able to keep on being generous. Then many people will thank God when we deliver your gift.

I ask the glorious Father and God of our Lord Jesus Christ to give you his Spirit. The Spirit will make you wise and let you understand what it means to know God.

God did this so that in the future world he could show how truly good and kind he is to us because of what Christ Jesus has done.

I am the least important of all God's people. But God was kind and chose me to tell the Gentiles that because of Christ there are blessings that cannot be measured.

Pray that I will be given the message to speak and that I may fearlessly explain the mystery about the good news.

I pray that your love will keep on growing and that you will fully know and understand

but all wisdom and knowledge are hidden away in him.

Each of you is now a new person. You are becoming more and more like your Creator, and you will understand him better.

Are any of you wise or sensible? Then show it by living right and by being humble and wise in everything you do.

Let the wonderful kindness and the understanding that come from our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ help you to keep on growing. Praise Jesus now and for ever! Amen.




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