1 Corinthians
16 chapters, 437 verses. The 46th of 66 books, in The Letters of Paul.
How it begins
1Paul, called to be an apostle of Jesus Christ through the will of God, and our brother Sosthenes,
2to the assembly of God which is at Corinth—those who are sanctified in Christ Jesus, called saints, with all who call on the name of our Lord Jesus Christ in every place, both theirs and ours:
3Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
4I always thank my God concerning you for the grace of God which was given you in Christ Jesus,
5that in everything you were enriched in him, in all speech and all knowledge—
Chapters
- 1Christ the power of God
- 2Preaching the Spirit
- 3God's workmanship
- 4Apostles as stewards
- 5Discipline for sexual sin
- 6Going to law and the body
- 7On marriage and singleness
- 8Food offered to idols
- 9Paul's apostolic rights
- 10Lessons from Israel in the wilderness
- 11Hair, head coverings, and communion
- 12Gifts of the Spirit
- 13Love surpasseth all gifts
- 14Prophecy edifies the church
- 15The resurrection of Christ
- 16The collection for saints
World English Bible. Public domain. Set as prose throughout, including the poetry, because the text is published to us without its lines.