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1 Corinthians 4:8

New English Translation

Already you are satisfied! Already you are rich! You have become kings without us! I wish you had become kings so that we could reign with you!

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There is one who pretends to be rich and yet has nothing; another pretends to be poor and yet possesses great wealth.

Like cloudy skies and wind that produce no rain, so is the one who boasts of a gift not given.

Those who think they are wise are as good as dead, those who think they possess understanding.

The prophet Jeremiah said, “Amen! May the Lord do all this! May the Lord make your prophecy come true! May he bring back to this place from Babylon all the valuable articles taken from the Lord’s temple and the people who were carried into exile.

Moses said to him, “Are you jealous for me? I wish that all the Lord’s people were prophets, that the Lord would put his Spirit on them!”

When he saw the crowds, he went up the mountain. After he sat down his disciples came to him.

“Woe to you who are well satisfied with food now, for you will be hungry. “Woe to you who laugh now, for you will mourn and weep.

Paul replied, “I pray to God that whether in a short or a long time not only you but also all those who are listening to me today could become such as I am, except for these chains.”

For by the grace given to me I say to every one of you not to think more highly of yourself than you ought to think, but to think with sober discernment, as God has distributed to each of you a measure of faith.

For you were made rich in every way in him, in all your speech and in every kind of knowledge –

Some have become arrogant, as if I were not coming to you.

Your boasting is not good. Don’t you know that a little yeast affects the whole batch of dough?

I wish that you would be patient with me in a little foolishness, but indeed you are being patient with me!

For we rejoice whenever we are weak, but you are strong. And we pray for this: that you may become fully qualified.

For if anyone thinks he is something when he is nothing, he deceives himself.

Only conduct yourselves in a manner worthy of the gospel of Christ so that – whether I come and see you or whether I remain absent – I should hear that you are standing firm in one spirit, with one mind, by contending side by side for the faith of the gospel,

So then, my dear friends, just as you have always obeyed, not only in my presence but even more in my absence, continue working out your salvation with awe and reverence,

Because you say, “I am rich and have acquired great wealth, and need nothing,” but do not realize that you are wretched, pitiful, poor, blind, and naked,

You have appointed them as a kingdom and priests to serve our God, and they will reign on the earth.”




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