Am I not free? am I not an apostle? have I not seen Jesus our Lord? are not ye my work in the Lord?

does not behave in an unseemly manner, does not seek what is its own, is not quickly provoked, does not impute evil,

For Christ has not sent me to baptise, but to preach glad tidings; not in wisdom of word, that the cross of the Christ may not be made vain.

For consider your calling, brethren, that there are not many wise according to flesh, not many powerful, not many high-born.

but according as it is written, Things which eye has not seen, and ear not heard, and which have not come into man's heart, which God has prepared for them that love him,

Do ye not know that unrighteous persons shall not inherit the kingdom of God? Do not err: neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor those who make women of themselves, nor who abuse themselves with men,

and they that weep, as not weeping; and they that rejoice, as not rejoicing; and they that buy, as not possessing;

Have ye not then houses for eating and drinking? or do ye despise the assembly of God, and put to shame them who have not? What shall I say to you? shall I praise you? In this point I do not praise.

If the foot say, Because I am not a hand I am not of the body, is it on account of this not indeed of the body?

And if the ear say, Because I am not an eye I am not of the body, is it on account of this not indeed of the body?

Love has long patience, is kind; love is not emulous of others; love is not insolent and rash, is not puffed up,