Where is the sophist? where is the scribe? where is the inquisitive searcher after this world's wisdom? hath not God turned into folly the wisdom of this world?

but I beat down my body, and bring it into subjection, that I may not by any means, after having preached to others, myself become reprobate.

Behold Israel after the flesh. Are not they who eat of the sacrifices partakers with the altar?

In like manner also he took the cup, after they had supped, saying, This cup is the new testament in my blood: this do, as often as ye drink it, in remembrance of me.

Ye know that ye were Gentiles, drawn away after the idols that are dumb, even as ye have been led.

FOLLOW earnestly after love, and zealously seek spiritual gifts, but rather that ye may prophesy.

Else, though thou bless God in spirit, how shall he who filleth the place of an illiterate man, say Amen after thy thanksgiving, seeing he knoweth not what thou sayest?

If any man speak in an unknown tongue, let it be by two, or at most by three, and one after another; and let one interpret.

If after the manner of men I have fought with wild beasts at Ephesus, of what advantage would it be to me, if the dead did not rise again? shall we eat and drink; because to-morrow we die?