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Today’s Scripture – March 21, 2021
1 Corinthians 9:19-23 (NIV)Though I am free and belong to no one, I have made myself a slave to everyone, to win as many as possible. To the Jews I became like a Jew, to win the Jews. To those under the law I became like one under the law (though I myself am not under...
Today’s Scripture – March 18, 2021
1 Corinthians 9:12b-18 (NIV)But we did not use this right. On the contrary, we put up with anything rather than hinder the gospel of Christ.Don’t you know that those who serve in the temple get their food from the temple, and that those who serve at the altar share in...
Today’s Scripture – March 17, 2021
1 Corinthians 9:1-12a (NIV)Am I not free? Am I not an apostle? Have I not seen Jesus our Lord? Are you not the result of my work in the Lord? Even though I may not be an apostle to others, surely I am to you! For you are the seal of my apostleship in the Lord.This is...
Today’s Scripture – March 16, 2021
1 Corinthians 8:7-13 (NIV)But not everyone possesses this knowledge. Some people are still so accustomed to idols that when they eat sacrificial food they think of it as having been sacrificed to a god, and since their conscience is weak, it is defiled. But food does...
Today’s Scripture – March 11, 2021
1 Corinthians 8:1-6 (NIV)Now about food sacrificed to idols: We know that “We all possess knowledge.” But knowledge puffs up while love builds up. Those who think they know something do not yet know as they ought to know. But whoever loves God is known by God.So then,...
Today’s Scripture – March 10, 2021
1 Corinthians 7:39-40 (NIV)A woman is bound to her husband as long as he lives. But if her husband dies, she is free to marry anyone she wishes, but he must belong to the Lord. In my judgment, she is happier if she stays as she is—and I think that I too have the...
Today’s Scripture – March 9, 2021
1 Corinthians 7:36-38 (NIV)If anyone is worried that he might not be acting honorably toward the virgin he is engaged to, and if his passions are too strong and he feels he ought to marry, he should do as he wants. He is not sinning. They should get married. But the...
Today’s Scripture – March 8, 2021
1 Corinthians 7:32-35 (NIV)I would like you to be free from concern. An unmarried man is concerned about the Lord’s affairs—how he can please the Lord. But a married man is concerned about the affairs of this world—how he can please his wife—and his interests are...
Today’s Scripture – March 5, 2021
1 Corinthians 7:25-31 (NIV)Now about virgins: I have no command from the Lord, but I give a judgment as one who by the Lord’s mercy is trustworthy. Because of the present crisis, I think that it is good for a man to remain as he is. Are you pledged to a woman? Do not...
Today’s Scripture – March 2, 2021
1 Corinthians 7:17-24 (NIV)Nevertheless, each person should live as a believer in whatever situation the Lord has assigned to them, just as God has called them. This is the rule I lay down in all the churches. Was a man already circumcised when he was called? He...