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1 Corinthians 3:9

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Apollos and I work together for God, and you are God's garden and God's building.

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The stone that the builders tossed aside has now become the most important stone.

Let cities overflow with food and hills be covered with grain, just like Mount Lebanon. Let the people in the cities prosper like wild flowers.

Wisdom has built her house with its seven columns.

You will have God's blessing, as you plant your crops beside streams, while your donkeys and cattle roam freely about.

The LORD will bring about justice and praise in every nation on earth, like flowers blooming in a garden.

especially in Jerusalem. He sent me to give them flowers in place of their sorrow, olive oil in place of tears, and joyous praise in place of broken hearts. They will be called “Trees of Justice”, planted by the LORD to honour his name.

They will hire foreigners to take care of their sheep and their vineyards.

You were a choice grapevine, but now you produce nothing but small, rotten grapes.

Jesus answered, “Every plant that my Father in heaven did not plant will be pulled up by the roots.

So I will call you Peter, which means “a rock”. On this rock I will build my church, and death itself will not have any power over it.

He said to his disciples, “A large crop is in the fields, but there are only a few workers.

Then the disciples left and preached everywhere. The Lord was with them, and the miracles they performed proved that their message was true.

He is the stone that you builders thought was worthless, and now he is the most important stone of all.

All of you know that you are God's temple and that his Spirit lives in you.

I planted the seeds, Apollos watered them, but God made them sprout and grow.

You know that your body is a temple where the Holy Spirit lives. The Spirit is in you and is a gift from God. You are no longer your own.

We work together with God, and we beg you to make good use of God's kindness to you.

Do idols belong in the temple of God? We are the temple of the living God, as God himself says, “I will live with these people and walk among them. I will be their God, and they will be my people.”

God planned for us to do good things and to live as he has always wanted us to live. That's why he sent Christ to make us what we are.

Plant your roots in Christ and let him be the foundation for your life. Be strong in your faith, just as you were taught. And be grateful.

so that if I am delayed, you will know how everyone who belongs to God's family ought to behave. After all, the church of the living God is the strong foundation of truth.

But Christ is the Son in charge of God's people. And we are those people, if we keep on being brave and don't lose hope.

And now you are living stones that are being used to build a spiritual house. You are also a group of holy priests, and with the help of Jesus Christ you will offer sacrifices that please God.

We must support people like them, so that we can take part in what they are doing to spread the truth.




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