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1 Corinthians 11:32

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

But when the Lord judges and punishes us, he does it to keep us from being condemned with the rest of the world.

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I will be his father, and he will be my son. When he does wrong, I'll see that he is corrected, just as children are corrected by their parents.

He punished me terribly, but he did not let death lay its hands on me.

Why be punished more? Why not give up your sin? Your head is badly bruised, and you are weak all over.

So you must say to them: People of Judah, I am the LORD your God, but you have refused to obey me, and you didn't change when I punished you. And now, you no longer even pretend to be faithful to me.

For ever rebellious and rejecting correction, Jerusalem refuses to trust or obey the LORD God.

We know that everything in the Law was written for those who are under its power. The Law says these things to stop anyone from making excuses and to let God show that the whole world is guilty.

There is a lot of difference between Adam's sin and God's gift. That one sin led to punishment. But God's gift made it possible for us to be acceptable to him, even though we have sinned many times.

What happened to those wise people? What happened to those experts in the Scriptures? What happened to the ones who think they have all the answers? Didn't God show that the wisdom of this world is foolish?

God was wise and decided not to let the people of this world use their wisdom to learn about him. Instead, God chose to save only those who believe the foolish message we preach.

That's why many of you are sick and weak and why a lot of others have died.

If we carefully judge ourselves, we won't be punished.

My dear friends, you should wait until everyone gets there before you start eating.

So keep in mind that the LORD has been correcting you, just as parents correct their children.

Two of them are Hymenaeus and Alexander. I have given these men over to the power of Satan, so they will learn not to oppose God.

We are certain that we come from God and that the rest of the world is under the power of the devil.

I correct and punish everyone I love. So make up your minds to turn away from your sins.




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