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1 Corinthians 9:8

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Do I say this only on human authority? Doesn’t the Law say the same thing?

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If anyone refuses to accept this teaching, they’re not rejecting a human being. They’re rejecting God, the very same God who gives you his Holy Spirit.

We also thank God constantly for the way you received his word when you heard it from us. You didn’t accept it as a human word, but for what it is, the word of God. And that word is truly at work in you who believe.

Women should remain silent in church meetings. They’re not allowed to speak. They must follow the lead of those who are in authority, as the law says.

In my opinion, she’s happier if she stays single. I say that as someone who has the Spirit of God too.

I’m using an example from everyday human life to help you understand. You used to offer yourselves as slaves to dirty habits, and you did more and more things that were wrong. Now offer yourselves as slaves to the right way of living. Then you will become holy.

So then, are we setting the law aside through faith? Not at all! We’re upholding the law.

But some people might be thinking about this in a human way and ask, “Doesn’t the fact that we’re wrong prove more clearly that God is right? So how is it fair for God to punish us?”

I want you to know, brothers and sisters, that the good news I preached to you didn’t come from human beings.




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