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1 Corinthians 4:8

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You think you already have everything you need. You think you are rich. You think you have become kings without us. I wish you really were kings so we could be kings together with you.

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Some people pretend to be rich but really have nothing. Others pretend to be poor but really are wealthy.

People who brag about gifts they never give are like clouds and wind that give no rain.

How terrible it will be for people who think they are wise and believe they are clever.

He said, “Amen! Let the Lord really do that! May the Lord make the message you prophesy come true. May he bring back here everything from the Lord’s Temple and all the people who were taken as captives to Babylon.

But Moses answered, “Are you jealous for me? I wish all the Lord’s people could prophesy. I wish the Lord would give his Spirit to all of them!”

When Jesus saw the crowds, he went up on a hill and sat down. His followers came to him,

How terrible it will be for you who are full now, because you will be hungry. How terrible it will be for you who are laughing now, because you will be sad and cry.

Paul said, “Whether it is a short or a long time, I pray to God that not only you but every person listening to me today would be saved and be like me—except for these chains I have.”

Because God has given me a special gift, I have something to say to everyone among you. Do not think you are better than you are. You must decide what you really are by the amount of faith God has given you.

I thank God because in Christ you have been made rich in every way, in all your speaking and in all your knowledge.

Some of you have become proud, thinking that I will not come to you again.

Your bragging is not good. You know the saying, “Just a little yeast makes the whole batch of dough rise.”

I wish you would be patient with me even when I am a little foolish, but you are already doing that.

We are happy to be weak, if you are strong, and we pray that you will become complete.

If anyone thinks he is important when he really is not, he is only fooling himself.

Only one thing concerns me: Be sure that you live in a way that brings honor to the Good News of Christ. Then whether I come and visit you or am away from you, I will hear that you are standing strong with one purpose, that you work together as one for the faith of the Good News,

My dear friends, you have always obeyed God when I was with you. It is even more important that you obey now while I am away from you. Keep on working to complete your salvation with fear and trembling,

You say, ‘I am rich, and I have become wealthy and do not need anything.’ But you do not know that you are really miserable, pitiful, poor, blind, and naked.

You made them to be a kingdom of priests for our God, and they will rule on the earth.”




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