but we speak the wisdom of God, which had been hid in mystery, which God predestined before the worlds were, for our glory:

which none of the rulers of this world have known: for if they had known it, they would not have crucified the Lord of glory.

Now this I say, brethren, that the time is short. The conclusion is, that even they who have wives, should be as though they had not;

and when he had blessed it, he brake it, and said, Take, eat; this is my body, which is broken for you: do this in remembrance of me.

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.

but in the church I had rather speak five words with my understanding, that I may instruct others also, than ten thousand words in an unknown tongue.

For I delivered to you among the first things that which I also had received, that Christ died for our sins, according to the scriptures;