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Whatever is used by those who build upon this foundation, whether gold, silver, costly stones, wood, hay, or straw,

Verse ConceptsPrecious StonesJewelleryconstruction

If any person’s work which he has built [on this foundation, that is, any outcome of his effort] remains [and survives this test], he will receive a reward.

Verse ConceptsWagesReward For Worksassertiveness

I wrote you in my letter not to associate with immoral people??10 not that you are to have nothing whatever to do with the immoral people of the world, any more than with its greedy and grasping people or idolaters, for then you would have to leave the world altogether.

Verse ConceptsLettersSexual AberrationsWarnings Of Evil AssociationsFellowship With SinnersNo DealingsSexual Immorality

Whatever condition God has allotted to any man, let him go on in the same state he was in when he became a christian: this I give as a standing rule to all churches.

Verse ConceptsOrderliness In Personal DevotionWork, As Ordained By GodChurch OrderAssignmentThe churchChurch Of GodLife PurposeServing The Church

Now I am saying this for your own benefit, not in order to put [unreasonable] restrictions on you, but that you may do whatever is proper and devote yourselves to the Lord's service without distraction.

Verse ConceptsOrderly PatternsPutting In OrderBeing Devoted to GodBeing Singledistractionsorderdevotion

If other people have the right to receive a share of what you have, should we not have even more [right to it]? Yet we did not make use of this right, but instead we put up with whatever we had to so we would not become a hindrance to [the spread of] the good news [about Christ].

Verse ConceptsCoveting, prohibition ofControlling PeopleSuffering For The GospelAvoid Being HinderedEnduringHindrances

You are conscious that when you were Gentiles, in whatever way you were guided, you went after images without voice or power.

Verse ConceptsDumbnessMutenessPagansPolytheismCarrying IdolsDumbdiscriminationstatuesHinduism

But I am whatever I am because of God's unearned favor, and the favor He showed me was not for nothing [i.e., Paul made the most of his conversion by being extra diligent in his service to God]. But I worked harder than all the other apostles, yet it was not I, but God's favor on me [that accomplished it].

Verse ConceptsCommitmentAcceptance, Of One AnotherAliancesAbundance, Spiritualevil, victory overLabor, Spiritual Aspects OfGrace, And Christian LifeStrength, SpiritualGod, Grace OfGrace, Description OfDivine Assistance, GivenActive LifestylesUseless ReligionNot MeThe Grace Given To MenThose Who ToiledGraceHard WorkGod's GraceWorking For GodMercy And Graceenergyassertiveness

and whatever you sow, you don't sow that body which shall afterwards appear, but only the bare grain of wheat, for instance, or of some other grain.

Verse ConceptsReaping What You SowPlanting SeedsChange And Growth

When I come I will send whatever persons you authorize with credentials, to carry your gift to Jerusalem.

Verse ConceptsJourneyLettersPeople VisitingPraising Specific People

and I shall likely stay over with you some time, or maybe spend the winter with you, so that you may help me on to whatever points I may visit.

Verse ConceptsWinterPeople Sending People