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260 Devotional: August 4, 1 Corinthians 13
1 Corinthians 13 English Standard Version (ESV) The Way of Love 1 If I speak in the tongues of men and of angels, but have not love, I am a noisy gong or a clanging cymbal.2 And if I have prophetic powers, and understand all mysteries and all knowledge, and if I have all faith, so as to remove mountains,…
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260 Devotional: August 3, 1 Corinthians 12
1 Corinthians 12 English Standard Version (ESV) One Body with Many Members 12 For just as the body is one and has many members, and all the members of the body, though many, are one body, so it is with Christ. 13 For in one Spirit we were all baptized into one body—Jews or Greeks, slaves or free—and all were made to drink…
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260 Devotional: July 31, 1 Corinthians 11
1 Corinthians 11 English Standard Version (ESV) The Lord’s Supper 17 But in the following instructions I do not commend you, because when you come together it is not for the better but for the worse. 18 For, in the first place, when you come together as a church, I hear that there are divisions among you. And I believe…
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260 Devotional: July 30, 1 Corinthians 10
1 Corinthians 10 English Standard Version (ESV) 14 Therefore, my beloved, flee from idolatry. 15 I speak as to sensible people; judge for yourselves what I say. 16 The cup of blessing that we bless, is it not a participation in the blood of Christ? The bread that we break, is it not a participation in the body of Christ? 17 Because there is one bread,…
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260 Devotional: July 29, 1 Corinthians 9
1 Corinthians 9 English Standard Version (ESV) 16 For if I preach the gospel, that gives me no ground for boasting. For necessity is laid upon me. Woe to me if I do not preach the gospel! 17 For if I do this of my own will, I have a reward, but if not of my own will, I am…
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260 Devotional: July 28, 1 Corinthians 8
1 Corinthians 8 English Standard Version (ESV) Food Offered to Idols 1 Now concerning food offered to idols: we know that “all of us possess knowledge.” This “knowledge” puffs up, but love builds up. 2 If anyone imagines that he knows something, he does not yet know as he ought to know.3 But if anyone loves God, he is known by God. 4 Therefore, as to the…
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260 Devotional: July 27, 1 Corinthians 7
1 Corinthians 7 English Standard Version (ESV) Live as You Are Called 17 Only let each person lead the life that the Lord has assigned to him, and to which God has called him. This is my rule in all the churches. 18 Was anyone at the time of his call already circumcised? Let him not seek to remove the marks of…
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260 Devotional: July 24, 1 Corinthians 6
1 Corinthians 6 English Standard Version (ESV) Flee Sexual Immorality 12 “All things are lawful for me,” but not all things are helpful. “All things are lawful for me,” but I will not be dominated by anything. 13 “Food is meant for the stomach and the stomach for food”—and God will destroy both one and the other. The body…
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260 Devotional: July 23, 1 Corinthians 5
1 Corinthians 5 English Standard Version (ESV) Sexual Immorality Defiles the Church 1 It is actually reported that there is sexual immorality among you, and of a kind that is not tolerated even among pagans, for a man has his father’s wife. 2 And you are arrogant! Ought you not rather to mourn? Let him who has done this be removed from among…
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260 Devotional: July 22, 1 Corinthians 4
1 Corinthians 4 English Standard Version (ESV) The Ministry of Apostles 1 This is how one should regard us, as servants of Christ and stewards of the mysteries of God. 2 Moreover, it is required of stewards that they be found faithful. 3 But with me it is a very small thing that I should be judged by you or by any…