July 20 NT Marathon 1 Corinthians 8

1 Corinthians 8  Concerning Food Sacrificed to Idols 8 Now about food sacrificed to idols: We know that “We all possess knowledge.” But knowledge puffs up while love builds up. 2 Those who think they know something do not yet know as they ought to know. 3 But whoever loves God is known by God.[a] 4 So then, about […]

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July 17 NT Marathon 1 Corinthians 7

1 Corinthians 7  Concerning Married Life 7 Now for the matters you wrote about: “It is good for a man not to have sexual relations with a woman.” 2 But since sexual immorality is occurring, each man should have sexual relations with his own wife, and each woman with her own husband. 3 The husband should fulfill his […]

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July 16 NT Marathon 1 Corinthians 6

1 Corinthians 6  Lawsuits Among Believers 6 If any of you has a dispute with another, do you dare to take it before the ungodly for judgment instead of before the Lord’s people? 2 Or do you not know that the Lord’s people will judge the world? And if you are to judge the world, are you […]

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July 15 NT Marathon 1 Corinthians 5

1 Corinthians 5  Dealing With a Case of Incest 5 It is actually reported that there is sexual immorality among you, and of a kind that even pagans do not tolerate: A man is sleeping with his father’s wife. 2 And you are proud! Shouldn’t you rather have gone into mourning and have put out of your […]

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July 14 NT Marathon 1 Corinthians 4

1 Corinthians 4  The Nature of True Apostleship 4 This, then, is how you ought to regard us: as servants of Christ and as those entrustedwith the mysteries God has revealed. 2 Now it is required that those who have been given a trust must prove faithful. 3 I care very little if I am judged by you […]

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