The unspiritual man rejects these truths of the Spirit of God; to him they are 'sheer folly,' he cannot understand them. And the reason is, that they must be read with the spiritual eye.

the wife cannot do as she pleases with her body ??her husband has power, and in the same way the husband cannot do as he pleases with his body ??his wife has power.

Still, if they cannot restrain themselves, let them marry. Better marry than be aflame with passion!

You cannot drink the cup of the Lord and also the cup of daemons; you cannot partake of the table of the Lord and also of the table of daemons.

But in giving you the following injunction I cannot commend you; for you are the worse, not the better, for assembling together.

The eye cannot say to the hand, 'I have no need of you,' nor again the head to the feet, 'I have no need of you.'

Quite the contrary. We cannot do without those very members of the body which are considered rather delicate,

I may prophesy, fathom all mysteries and secret lore, I may have such absolute faith that I can move hills from their place, but if I have no love, I count for nothing;

Love is very patient, very kind. Love knows no jealousy; love makes no parade, gives itself no airs,

But, someone will ask, 'how do the dead rise? What kind of body have they when they come?'

God gives it a body as he pleases, gives each kind of seed a body of its own.

I tell you this, my brothers, flesh and blood cannot inherit the Realm of God, nor can the perishing inherit the imperishable.