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1 Corinthians 15:1

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Brothers and sisters, I want to remind you of the good news I preached to you. You received it and have put your faith in it.

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But there is a judge for anyone who does not accept me and my words. These words I have spoken will judge them on the last day.

The apostles and the believers all through Judea heard that Gentiles had also received God’s word.

Those who accepted his message were baptized. About 3,000 people joined the believers that day.

That’s true. But they were broken off because they didn’t believe. You stand only because you do believe. So don’t be proud, but tremble.

This will happen on the day God appoints Jesus Christ to judge people’s secret thoughts. That’s part of my good news.

Through faith in Jesus we have received God’s grace. In that grace we stand. We are full of joy because we expect to share in God’s glory.

Be on your guard. Remain strong in the faith. Be brave.

I planted the seed. Apollos watered it. But God has been making it grow.

Suppose you had 10,000 believers in Christ watching over you. You still wouldn’t have many fathers. I became your father by serving Christ Jesus and telling you the good news.

Your faith is not under our control. You remain strong in your own faith. But we work together with you for your joy.

We and the Lord were your examples. You followed us. You welcomed our message even when you were suffering terribly. You welcomed it with the joy the Holy Spirit gives.

We never stop thanking God for the way you received his word. You heard it from us. But you didn’t accept it as a human word. You accepted it for what it really is. It is God’s word. It is really at work in you who believe.

Now I want to talk about some other matters, brothers and sisters. We taught you how to live in a way that pleases God. In fact, that is how you are living. In the name of the Lord Jesus we ask and beg you to do it more and more.

Brothers and sisters, here is a command we give you. We give it in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ. Keep away from every believer who doesn’t want to work and makes trouble. Keep away from any believer who doesn’t live up to the teaching you received from us.

I consider Silas to be a faithful brother. With his help I have written you this short letter. I have written it to encourage you. And I have written to speak the truth about the true grace of God. Remain strong in it.




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