a Gal. 6. 1. b ch. 14. 1. 1 Cor. 9. 19, 22. & 10. 24, 33. & 13. 5. Phil. 2. 4, 5. d ch. 14. 19. 23 And he that doubteth is damned if he eat, because he eateth not of faith: for whatsoever is not of faith is sin. CHAPTER XV. a The motive of Paul in writing. to thee among the Gentiles, and sing A. D. 60. unto thy name. 10 And again he saith, Rejoice, yea Deut. 32 41 Gentiles, with his people. r 11 And again, Praise the Lord, all ye Gentiles; and laud him, all ye people. 12 And again, Esaias saith, There shall be a root of Jesse, and he that shall rise to reign over the Gentiles; in him shall the Gentiles trust. Ps. 117. L $ 16. 11. 1, Rev. 5. 5. & 22. 16. 13 Now the God of hope fill you with all 'joy and peace in believing, ch. 12 12 & that ye may abound in hope, through the power of the Holy Ghost. W 14. 17. 1 John 2 2. #1 Cor. L. 1 7, 10. 14 And I myself also am persuad- 2 Pet L. 12 ed of you, my brethren, that ye also are full of goodness, filled with all knowledge, able also to admonish one another. 15 Nevertheless, brethren, I have written the more boldly unto you in some sort, as putting you in mind, because of the grace that is given to me of God, Ich. L. 5 k 123 GL 15. Eph 7.8. y ch. 11. 13. Gal. 27,4,3 1 Tim. 2. 7. 2 Tim. 1. 11. 16 That I should be the minister of Jesus Christ to the Gentiles, ministering the gospel of God, that the #of-10 seri fering up of the Gentiles might be acceptable, being sanctified by the Holy Ghost. 17 I have therefore whereof I may glory through Jesus Christ in those things which pertain to God. 18 For I will not dare to speak of WE then that are strong ought any of those things which Christ hath d to bear the infirmities of the weak, and not to please ourselves. 2 Let every one of us please his neighbour for his good to edification. 3 For even Christ pleased not himMatt. 26. 39. self; but, as it is written, The reJohn 5. 30. &proaches of them that reproached thee fell on me. 6. 38. f Ps. 69. 9. gch. 4. 23, 24. 1 Cor. 9. 9, 10. & 10, 11. e 4 For whatsoever things were written aforetime were written for our 2 Tim. 3. 16, learning, that we through patience and comfort of the Scriptures might have hope. 17. b ch. 12. 16. 1 Cor. 1. 10. Or, after the example of. i Acts 4. 24, 32. k ch. 14. 1, 3. 1 ch. 5. 2. m Matt. 15. 24. John 1. 11. Acts 3. 25, 26. & 13. 46. a ch. 3. 3. 2 Cor. 1. 20. o John 10. 16. ch. 9. 23. p Ps. 18. 49. 5h Now the God of patience and consolation grant you to be likeminded one toward another according to Christ Jesus: not wrought by me, to make the Gentiles obedient, by word and deed, 19 Through mighty signs and wonders, by the power of the Spirit of God; so that from Jerusalem, and round about unto Illyricum, I have fully preached the gospel of Christ. Acing. 2 Is. 66. 20. Phil. 2. 17. a Heb. 5. 1. b Acts 21. 19. Gal. 2. 8. e ch. 1.5 & 16. 26. d Acts 19. 11. 2 Cor. 12 12 e 2 Cor. 10. 13, 15, 16. 20 Yea, so have I strived to preach the gospel, not where Christ was named, lest I should build upon another man's foundation: 21 But as it is written, To whom f Is. 52. 15. he was not spoken of, they shall see : and they that have not heard shall understand. 22 For which cause also I have been much hindered from coming to you. 23 But now having no more place in these parts, and having a greath desire these many years to come unto you; His promise to visit Rome. A. D. 60. ch. 11. 17. ROMANS. cedonia and Achaia to make a certain 27 It hath pleased them verily; and their debtors they are. For if the Gentiles have been made partakers of 1 Cor. 9. 11. their spiritual things, their duty is also to minister unto them in carnal things. Gal 6. 6. . Phil. 4. 17. P ch. 1. 11. Phil. 2. 1. r 2 Cor. 1. 11. Col 4. 12. 2 Thess. 3. 2. bedient. 28 When therefore I have performed this, and have sealed to them this fruit, I will come by you into Spain. 29 P And I am sure that, when I come unto you, I shall come in the fulness of the blessing of the gospel of Christ. 30 Now I beseech you, brethren, for the Lord Jesus Christ's sake, and for the love of the Spirit, that ye strive together with me in your prayers to God for me; 31 That I may be delivered from Or, are diso- them that do not believe in Judea; and that my service which I have for Jerusalem may be accepted of the saints; t 2 Cor. 8. 4. a Acts 18. 18. b Phil. 2. 29. 3 John 5, 6. e Acts 18. 2, CHAPTER XVI. The apostle commendeth Phebe, and desireth the breth those who cause divisions and offences: 21 and after to God. He sendeth divers salutations. 11 Salute Herodion my kinsman. Greet them that be of the household || Or, friends. of Narcissus, which are in the Lord. 12 Salute Tryphena and Tryphosa, who labour in the Lord. Salute the beloved Persis, which laboured much in the Lord. 13 Salute Rufus & chosen in the Lord, 2 John 1. and his mother and mine. 14 Salute Asyncritus, Phlegon, Hermas, Patrobas, Hermes, and the brethren which are with them. 15 Salute Philologus, and Julia, Nereus, and his sister, and Olympas, and all the saints which are with them. 16 Salute one another with a holy kiss. The churches of Christ salute you. COMMEND unto you Phebe our 3 Greet Priscilla and Aquila, my 18, 26. 2 Tim. helpers in Christ Jesus: r ver. 24. 1 Cor. 16. 23. 2 Cor. 13. 14. Phil. 4. 23. 1 Thess. 5. 28. 2 Thess. 3. 18. Rev. 22. 21. Acts 16. 1. Phil. 2. 19. Col. 1. 1. 1 Thess. 3. 2. 1 Tim. 1. 2. Heb. 13. 23. t Acts 13. 1. u Acts 17. 5. x Acts 20. 4. y 1 Cor. 1. 14. 2 Acts 19. 22. 25 Now to him that is of power to stablish you according to my gospel, b Eph. 3. 20. and the preaching of Jesus Christ, according to the revelation of the mystery, which was kept secret since the world began, d 26 But now is made manifest, and Written to the Romans from Corinthus, and sent 1 Thess. 3. 13. c ch. 2. 16. e 1 Cor. 2. 7. h1 Tim. 1.17 & THE A. D. 59. a Rom. 1. 1. b 2 Cor. 1. 1. Eph. 1. 1. Col. 1. 1. e Acts 18. 17. d Jude 1. FIRST EPISTLE OF PAUL THE APOSTLE TO THE CORINTHIANS. AUL, called to be an apostle of Jesus Christ through the will of God, and Sosthenes our brother, 2 Unto the church of God which is at Corinth, to them that are sancJohn 17, 19. tified in Christ Jesus, called to be saints, with all that in every place call upon the name of Jesus Christ hour Lord, both theirs and ours: 3 Grace be unto you, and peace, from God our Father, and from the Lord Jesus Christ. Acts 15. 9. f Rom. 1. 7. 2 Tim. 1. 9. g Acts 9. 14, 21. & 22. 16. 2 Tim. 2. 22. h ch. 8. 6. i Rom. 3. 22. k Rom. 1. 7. n ch. 2. 1. 2 Tim. 1. 8. o Phil. 3. 20. 2 Pet. 3. 12. + Gr. revelation, Col. 3. 4. p 1 Thess. 3. 13. q Col. 1. 22. 1 Thess. 5. 23. r Is. 49. 7. ch. 10. 13. 4 'I thank my God always on your behalf, for the grace of God which is given you by Jesus Christ; m 5 That in every thing ye are enriched by him, in all utterance, and in all knowledge; 6 Even as the testimony of Christ was confirmed in you: 7 So that ye come behind in no gift; waiting for the † coming of our Lord Jesus Christ: 8P Who shall also confirm you unto the end, that ye may be blameless in the day of our Lord Jesus Christ. 9 God is faithful, by whom ye were called unto the fellowship of his Son 2 Thess. 3. 3. Jesus Christ our Lord. Heb. 10. 23. John 15. 4. & 17. 21. 1 John 1. 3. & 4. 13. + Gr. schisms, t Rom. 12. 16. ch. 11. 18. & 15. 5. 2 Cor. 13. 11. Phil. 2. 2. & 3. 16. 1 Pet. 3. 8. u ch. 3. 4. x Acts 18. 21. & 19. 1. ch. 16. 12. y John 1. 42. 10 Now I beseech you, brethren, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, * that ye all speak the same thing, and that there be no divisions among you; but that ye be perfectly joined together in the same mind and in the same judgment. 11 For it hath been declared unto me of you, my brethren, by them which are of the house of Chloe, that there are contentions among you. 12 Now this I say, "that every one of you saith, I am of Paul; and I of Apollos; and I of Cephas; and I of Christ. 13 Is Christ divided? was Paul cruz 2 Cor. 11. 4. cified for you? or were ye baptized in the name of Paul? Eph. 4. 5. 15 Lest any should say that I had baptized in mine own name. 16 And I baptized also the household of Stephanas: besides, I know not whether I baptized any other. 17 For Christ sent me not to bap-4 tize, but to preach the gospel: not with wisdom of words, lest the cross of Christ should be made of none effect. 18 For the preaching of the cross is to them that perish, 'foolishness; but unto us which are saved, it is the power of God. 19 For it is written, I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and will bring to nothing the understanding of the prudent. that are: 29 That no flesh should glory in his presence. a Rom. 4. 17. x ch. 26. Rom & Eph. 2.9 + Gr. be. f ver. 1. eb. 1. 17. h 2 Cor. 4. 7. 1 ch. 14. 20. k ch. 1. 20. & 3. 19. ver. 1, A. D. 59. x Matt, 16. 23. 2 neither can he know them, because y ch. 1. 18, 23. they are spiritually discerned. z Rom. 8. 5, 6, 7. Jude 19. 15 But he that is spiritual judgeth Or, discernall things, yet he himself is "judged of no man. 16 For who hath known the mind Lord, that he may instruct But we have the mind of of the him? Christ. с CHAPTER III. The apostle speaketh unto them as unto babes and as carnal. 5 He and Apollos ministers by whom they believed. 11 Christ the only foundation. 16 Believers are the temple of God. 19 The wisdom of the world is foolishness with God. ND I, could eth. Or, discerned. + Gr. shall. 1 Thess. 5. b Job 15. 8. e John 15. 15. ness, and in fear, and in much trembling. 4 And my speech and my preaching was not with "enticing words of man's wisdom, but in demonstration of the Spirit and of power: 5 That your faith should not † stand in the wisdom of men, but in the power of God. i 6 Howbeit we speak wisdom among them that are perfect: yet not the wisdom of this world, nor of the princes of this world, 'that come to nought: 7 But we speak the wisdom of God in a mystery, even the hidden wis13. 2 Cor. 1. dom, which God ordained before the world unto our glory; 12. Jaines 3. 15. 1 ch. 1. 28. m Rom. 16. 25, 26. Eph. 3.5, 9. Col. 1. 26. 2 Tim. 1.9. n Matt. 11. 25. John 7. 48. Acts 13. 27. 2 Cor. 3. 14. • Luke 23. 34. Acts 3. 17. See John 16. 3. P Is. 64. 4. q Matt. 13. 11. & 16. 17. John 14. 26. 1 John 2. 27. Prov. 20. 27. & 27. 19. Jer. 17. 9. kom. 11. 33, 34. t Rom. 8. 15. 2 Pet. 1. 16. See ch. 1. 17. ver. 4. n m 8 Which none of the this world knew: for known it, they would not cified the Lord of glory. princes of had they have cru 9 But as it is written, Eye hath not seen, nor ear heard, neither have entered into the heart of man, the things which God hath prepared for them that love him. 10 But God hath revealed them unto us by his Spirit: for the Spirit searcheth all things, yea, the deep things of God. 11 For what man knoweth the things of a man, 'save the spirit of man which is in him? 'even so the things of God knoweth no man, but the Spirit of God. 12 Now we have received, not the spirit of the world, but the spirit which is of God; that we might know the things that are freely given to us of God. 4 For while one saith, Paul; and another, I am of Apollos; are ye not carnal? 5 Who then is Paul, and who is Apollos, but ministers by whom ye believed, even as the Lord gave to every man? 6 I have planted, 'Apollos watered; "but God gave the increase. 7 So then neither is he that planteth any thing, neither he that watereth; but God that giveth the increase. 8 Now he that planteth and he that watereth are one: and every man shall receive his own reward according to his own labour. e John 16. 12. f ch. 1. 11. & 11. 18. Gal. 5. 20, 21. James 3. 16. || Or, factions. + Gr. according to man? g ch. 1. 12. h ch. 4. 1. 2 Cor. 3. 3. Rom. 12. 3, 6. 1 Pet. 4. k Acts 18. 4. 1 Acts 18. 24, 27. & 19. 1. m ch. 1. 30. & 15. 10. 2 Cor. 3. 5. n 2 Cor. 12. 11. Gal. 6. 3. o Ps. 62. 12. Rom. 2. 6. ch. 4. 5. Gal. 6. 4, 5. Rev. 2. 23. & 22. 12. 11 For other foundation can no man lay than "that is laid, which is Jesus 1 Pet. 4. 11. Christ. 12 Now if any man build upon this foundation gold, silver, precious stones, wood, hay, stubble; u Is. 28. 16. Matt. 16. 18. 2 Cor. 11. 4. Gal. 1. 7. * Eph. 2. 20. y ch. 4. 5. z 1 Pet. 1. 7. & 4. 12. 13 Every man's work shall be made manifest: for the day shall declare it, because it shall be revealed by + Gr. is refire; and the fire shall try every man's work of what sort it is. vealed. a Luke 2. 35. The way to become wise. A. D. 59. b ch. 4. 5. © Jude 23. 4 ch. 6. 19. e Prov. 3. 7. Is. 5. 21. f ch. 1. 20. & 2. 6. Job 5. 13. h Ps. 94. 11. i ch. 1. 12. & 4. 6. ver. 4, 5, 6. * 2 Cor. 4. 5, 15. 1 Rom. 14. 8. ch. 11. 3. 2 Cor. 10. 7. Gal. 3. 29. a Matt. 21. 45. ch. 3. 5. & 9. 17. 2 Cor. 6. 4. Col. 1. 25. b Luke 12. 42. Tit. 1. 7. 1 Pet. 4. 10. + Gr. day, ch. 3. 13. e Job 9. 2. Ps. 130, 3. & 113. 2. Prov. 21. 2. Roin. 3. 20. & 4. 2. d Matt. 7. 1. & 14. 4, 10, 13, Rev. 20. 12. I. CORINTHIANS. 14 If any man's work abide which he hath built thereupon, he shall receive a reward. 15 If any man's work shall be burned, he shall suffer loss: but he himself shall be saved; yet so as by fire. 16 Know ye not that ye are the temple of God, and that the Spirit of God dwelleth in you? 17 If any man defile the temple of God, him shall God destroy; for the temple of God is holy, which temple ye are. 18 Let no man deceive himself. If any man among you seemeth to be wise in this world, let him become a fool, that he may be wise. 19 For the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God: for it is written, He taketh the wise in their own craftiness. 20 And again, The Lord knoweth 21 Therefore let no man glory in 23 And ye are Christ's; and Christ CHAPTER IV. Paul and his fellow labourers the ministers of Christ. ET a man so account of us, The apostles' sufferings. L'of the ministers of Christ, and you Timotheus, what is my beloved 5 Therefore judge nothing before the time, until the Lord come, who Rom. 2. 1. 16. both will bring to light the hidden things of darkness, and will make manifest the counsels of the hearts: and then shall every man have praise of God. e ch. 3. 13. f Rom. 2. 29. 2 Cor. 5. 10. g ch. 1. 12. & 3. 4. b Rom. 12. 3. i ch. 3. 21. & 5. 2, 6. k John 3. 27. James 1. 17. 1 Pet. 4. 10. + Gr. distinguisheth thee. a Acts 12, 1L Rom. 15. 20. ch. S. 6. Gal 4.19. Philem. 10. James L. 18. b ch. 11. 1. Phil S. 17. 1 Thess. 1.6. 2 Thess, &. 9. e Acts 13. 22. 1 e ch. 11. 2 son, and faithful in the Lord, who 20 For the kingdom of God is not m 21 What will ye shall I come unto you with a rod, or in love, and in the spirit of meekness? CHAPTER V. The incestuous person to be excommunicated 7 The 6 And these things, brethren, I i Acts 19. 21. ¦ ch. 16. 5. 2 Cor. L. 15, 23. k Acts 18, 21. Rom. 15 32. Heb. 6. 3. James 4. 15 1 ch. 2. 4. 1 Thess. 1. 5. m 2 Cor. 18 2 & 13. 10. a Eph. 5. 3. e 2 Cor. 7, 7, 10. |