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1 Corinthians 13:5

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

rude. Love isn't selfish or quick-tempered. It doesn't keep a record of wrongs that others do.

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But Hanun's officials told him, “Do you really believe David is honouring your father by sending these people to comfort you? He probably sent them to spy on our city, so he can destroy it.”

My friends, I know that you are plotting against me.

Fools have quick tempers, and no one likes you if you can't be trusted.

You will each be cruel to friends and neighbours. Young people will insult their elders; no one will show respect to those who deserve it.

Moses was very angry and said to the LORD, “Don't listen to these men! I haven't done anything wrong to them. I haven't taken as much as a donkey.”

Moses answered: You mean you'd stay here while the rest of the Israelites go into battle?

But I promise you that if you are angry with someone, you will have to stand trial. If you call someone a fool, you will be taken to court. And if you say that someone is worthless, you will be in danger of the fires of hell.

But Jesus knew what was in their minds, and he said, “Why are you thinking such evil things?

Jesus was angry as he looked around at the people. Yet he felt sorry for them because they were so stubborn. Then he told the man, “Stretch out your hand.” He did, and his bad hand was healed.

The Pharisee who had invited Jesus saw this and said to himself, “If this man really were a prophet, he would know what kind of woman is touching him! He would know that she is a sinner.”

We should think about others and not about ourselves.

I always try to please others instead of myself, in the hope that many of them will be saved.

I am told that you can't get along with each other when you worship, and I am sure that some of what I have heard is true.

He did this to make all parts of the body work together smoothly, with each part caring about the others.

But suppose you are engaged to someone old enough to be married, and you want her so much that all you can think about is getting married. Then go ahead and marry. There is nothing wrong with that.

What we mean is that God was in Christ, offering peace and forgiveness to the people of this world. And he has given us the work of sharing his message about peace.

My friends, you were chosen to be free. So don't use your freedom as an excuse to do anything you want. Use it as an opportunity to serve each other with love.

The others think only about what interests them and not about what concerns Christ Jesus.

Finally, my friends, keep your minds on whatever is true, pure, right, holy, friendly, and proper. Don't ever stop thinking about what is truly worthwhile and worthy of praise.

You know that you should follow our example. We didn't waste our time being lazy,

and so I am willing to put up with anything. Then God's special people will be saved. They will be given eternal glory because they belong to Christ Jesus.

When I was first put on trial, no one helped me. In fact, everyone deserted me. I hope it won't be held against them.

My dear friends, you should be quick to listen and slow to speak or to get angry.




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