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1 Corinthians 9:1

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

I am free. I am an apostle. I have seen the Lord Jesus and have led you to have faith in him.

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While they were worshipping the Lord and going without eating, the Holy Spirit told them, “Appoint Barnabas and Saul to do the work for which I have chosen them.”

When the two apostles found out about this, they tore their clothes in horror and ran to the crowd, shouting:

The people of Iconium did not know what to think. Some of them believed the Jewish group, and others believed the apostles.

That night the Lord stood beside Paul and said, “Don't worry! Just as you have told others about me in Jerusalem, you must also tell about me in Rome.”

The Lord said to Ananias, “Go! I have chosen him to tell foreigners, kings, and the people of Israel about me.

Ananias left and went into the house where Saul was staying. Ananias placed his hands on him and said, “Saul, the Lord Jesus has sent me. He is the same one who appeared to you along the road. He wants you to be able to see and to be filled with the Holy Spirit.”

When Saul had almost reached Damascus, a bright light from heaven suddenly flashed around him.

“Who are you?” Saul asked. “I am Jesus,” the Lord answered. “I am the one you are so cruel to.

From Paul, a servant of Christ Jesus. God chose me to be an apostle, and he appointed me to preach the good news

Jesus was kind to me and chose me to be an apostle, so that people of all nations would obey and have faith.

I am now speaking to you Gentiles, and as long as I am an apostle to you, I will take pride in my work.

From Paul, chosen by God to be an apostle of Christ Jesus, and from Sosthenes, who is also a follower.

If I give thanks for what I eat, why should anyone accuse me of doing wrong?

This is how things are done in all God's churches, and that's why none of you should argue about what I have said.

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

I am not anyone's slave. But I have become a slave to everyone, so that I can win as many people as possible.

You judge by appearances. If any of you think you are the only ones who belong to Christ, then think again. We belong to Christ as much as you do.

I think I am as good as any of those super apostles.

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

From the apostle Paul and from all the Lord's followers with me. I was chosen to be an apostle by Jesus Christ and by God the Father, who raised him from death. No mere human chose or appointed me to this work. To the churches in Galatia.

Christ has set us free! This means we are really free. Now hold on to your freedom and don't ever become slaves of the Law again.

We were not trying to get you or anyone else to praise us.

This is why God chose me to be a preacher and an apostle of the good news. I am telling the truth. I am not lying. God sent me to teach the Gentiles about faith and truth.

My work is to be a preacher, an apostle, and a teacher.




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