And I did baptize the members of the household of Stephanas too; I do not know whether I baptized anyone else besides.

For Christ did not send me to baptize, but to preach the good news??ut not with fine language, or the cross of Christ might seem an empty thing.

For since in God's providence the world with all its wisdom did not come to know God, God chose, through the folly of the gospel message, to save those who had faith in him.

So when I came to you, brothers, I did not come and tell you the secret purpose of God in superior, philosophical language,

I did the planting, Apollos the watering, but it was God who made the plants grow.

and those who mourn as though they did not mourn, and those who are glad as though they were not glad, and those who buy anything as though they did not own it,

Now these things happened to warn us, so that we should not long for what is evil as they did.

Let us not try the Lord's patience too far, as some of them did, for they were killed for it by the snakes.

You must not grumble, as some of them did, for they were destroyed for it by the destroying angel.

Did God's message start from you Corinthians? Or are you the only people it has reached?

and we are found guilty of misrepresenting God, for we have testified that he raised Christ, when he did not do it, if it is true that the dead are never raised.