We are hungry, thirsty, dressed in rags, brutally treated, and homeless, right up to the present.

Get rid of the old yeast so that you may be a new batch of dough, since you are to be free from yeast. For the Messiah, our Passover, has been sacrificed.

I wrote to you in my letter to stop associating with people who are sexually immoral

But you must see to it that this right of yours does not become a stumbling block for those who are weak.

We have the right to earn our food, don't we?

We have the right to take a believing wife with us like the other apostles, the Lord's brothers, and Cephas, don't we?

If others enjoy this right over you, don't we have a stronger claim? But we did not use this right. On the contrary, we tolerate everything in order not to put an obstacle in the way of the gospel of the Messiah.

and she is never rude; she never thinks just of herself or ever gets annoyed. She never is resentful;

Right now three things remain: faith, hope, and love. But the greatest of these is love.

Now concerning our brother Apollos, I strongly urged him to visit you with the other brothers, but he was not inclined to do so just now. However, he will visit you when the time is right.