For be looking at the calling of you, brethren, - that there were not many wise, according to flesh. Not many powerful, not many high-born:

But God chose the foolish things of the world, so that he might humiliate the wise, and God chose the weak things of the world, so that he might humiliate the powerful.

No temptation [regardless of its source] has overtaken or enticed you that is not common to human experience [nor is any temptation unusual or beyond human resistance]; but God is faithful [to His word—He is compassionate and trustworthy], and He will not let you be tempted beyond your ability [to resist], but along with the temptation He [has in the past and is now and] will [always] provide the way out as well, so that you will be able to endure it [without yielding, and will overcome temptation with joy].

have all miraculous powers? have all the gifts of healing? do all speak many languages? do all interpret? but ye are all zealous for the best gifts.

Are all apostles? Are all prophets? Are all teachers? Are all doers of miracles?

suffereth all things, believeth all things, hopeth all things, endureth in all things.

When all things are subdued unto him: then shall the son also himself be subject unto him that put all things under him, that God may be all in all things.

All things are lawful for me, but all things are not expedient: all things are lawful for me, but all things edify not.

To the weak I became [as the] weak, to win the weak. I have become all things to all men, so that I may by all means [in any and every way] save some [by leading them to faith in Jesus Christ].

And though I could prophesy, and understood all secrets, and all knowledge: yea, if I had all faith so that I could move mountains out of their places, and yet had no love, I were nothing.

For ye may all prophesy one by one, that all may learn, and all may have comfort.

"For he hath put all things under his feet." But when he saith, "All things are put under him," it is manifest, that he is excepted, which did put all things under him.

But if they are all inspired to preach and some unbeliever or outsider comes in, he is convinced of his sin by them all, he is called to account by them all,

All things are lawful unto me, but all things are not expedient: all things are lawful for me, but I will not be brought under the power of any.