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1 Corinthians 3:11So, brothers and sisters, I could not speak to you as spiritual people, but instead as people of the flesh, as infants in Christ.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Heb 5:131 Cor 2:14-15Eph 4:13-141 Cor 14:201 Cor 2:6Rom 7:141 Cor 3:3-41 John 2:12Gal 6:1Matt 16:23

1 Corinthians 3:22I fed you milk, not solid food, for you were not yet ready. In fact, you are still not ready,Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Heb 5:11-141 Pet 2:2John 16:12

1 Corinthians 3:33for you are still influenced by the flesh. For since there is still jealousy and dissension among you, are you not influenced by the flesh and behaving like unregenerate people?Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Jas 3:16Gal 5:15Titus 3:32 Cor 12:20Eph 4:22-24Jas 4:1-21 Cor 1:111 Cor 11:18Gal 5:19-21Rom 13:13

1 Corinthians 3:44For whenever someone says, “I am with Paul,” or “I am with Apollos,” are you not merely human?Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:1 Cor 1:121 Cor 3:31 Cor 4:6

1 Corinthians 3:55What is Apollos, really? Or what is Paul? Servants through whom you came to believe, and each of us in the ministry the Lord gave us.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:2 Cor 6:42 Cor 6:11 Pet 4:102 Cor 3:61 Cor 3:102 Cor 11:232 Cor 3:32 Cor 4:52 Cor 4:71 Cor 12:28

1 Corinthians 3:66I planted, Apollos watered, but God caused it to grow.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:1 Cor 3:9-10Prov 11:252 Cor 10:14-151 Cor 9:1Acts 18:4-111 Cor 1:30Acts 19:1Isa 55:10-111 Cor 4:14-151 Cor 9:7-11

1 Corinthians 3:77So neither the one who plants counts for anything, nor the one who waters, but God who causes the growth.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:John 15:5Gal 6:32 Cor 12:9Ps 115:11 Cor 13:2Dan 4:35Isa 40:17Isa 41:29

1 Corinthians 3:88The one who plants and the one who waters work as one, but each will receive his reward according to his work.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Rom 2:62 John 1:8John 4:36-38Matt 16:27Ps 62:121 Cor 15:58Gal 6:7-8Rev 22:121 Pet 5:4Gal 6:4

1 Corinthians 3:99We are coworkers belonging to God. You are God’s field, God’s building.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:1 Pet 2:5Eph 2:20-222 Cor 6:11 Cor 3:16Mark 16:20Eph 2:10Isa 61:11Matt 9:371 Cor 6:19John 15:1-8

1 Corinthians 3:1010According to the grace of God given to me, like a skilled master-builder I laid a foundation, but someone else builds on it. And each one must be careful how he builds.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:1 Cor 3:11Eph 2:20Rom 15:20Dan 12:3Matt 24:451 Cor 3:5-61 Cor 9:21 Pet 4:11Matt 7:24Rev 21:19

1 Corinthians 3:1111For no one can lay any foundation other than what is being laid, which is Jesus Christ.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Eph 2:20Isa 28:162 Tim 2:19Acts 4:11-121 Pet 2:6-8Matt 16:18Gal 1:7-92 Cor 11:2-4

1 Corinthians 3:1212If anyone builds on the foundation with gold, silver, precious stones, wood, hay, or straw,Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:2 Tim 4:32 Tim 3:72 Tim 2:20Col 2:18-231 Pet 1:72 Cor 2:17Heb 13:9Matt 15:6-9Ps 119:72Ps 19:10

1 Corinthians 3:1313each builder’s work will be plainly seen, for the Day will make it clear, because it will be revealed by fire. And the fire will test what kind of work each has done.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:1 Pet 1:71 Cor 3:14-15Rev 20:121 Cor 4:5Zech 13:91 Pet 4:122 Pet 3:10Rom 2:162 Thess 1:7-101 Cor 1:8

1 Corinthians 3:1414If what someone has built survives, he will receive a reward.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:1 Cor 3:8Matt 25:21-231 Cor 4:5Matt 24:45-471 Pet 5:11 Pet 5:41 Thess 2:19Dan 12:3Rev 2:8-112 Tim 4:7

1 Corinthians 3:1515If someone’s work is burned up, he will suffer loss. He himself will be saved, but only as through fire.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:2 John 1:81 Cor 3:12-13Jude 1:23Rev 3:181 Pet 4:18Zech 3:2Amos 4:11Ps 66:12

1 Corinthians 3:1616Do you not know that you are God’s temple and that God’s Spirit lives in you?Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:1 Cor 6:19Ezek 36:272 Cor 6:16Rom 8:11Eph 2:21-22Rom 8:9John 14:171 Pet 2:52 Tim 1:141 John 4:15-16

1 Corinthians 3:1717If someone destroys God’s temple, God will destroy him. For God’s temple is holy, which is what you are.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:1 Cor 6:18-20Ezek 43:12Ezek 7:22Num 19:20Ezek 5:11Ezek 23:38-39Lev 20:3Ps 79:1Isa 64:11Lev 15:31

1 Corinthians 3:1818Guard against self-deception, each of you. If someone among you thinks he is wise in this age, let him become foolish so that he can become wise.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Prov 3:51 Cor 1:18-21Gal 6:3Isa 5:211 Cor 8:1-2Luke 18:17Jas 1:22Matt 18:4Mark 10:151 Cor 4:10

1 Corinthians 3:1919For the wisdom of this age is foolishness with God. As it is written, “He catches the wise in their craftiness.”Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Job 5:13Ps 141:101 Cor 1:19-20Rom 1:21-22Isa 44:251 Cor 2:6Ps 9:15-16Ps 7:14-15Isa 29:14-162 Sam 16:23

1 Corinthians 3:2020And again, “The Lord knows that the thoughts of the wise are futile.”Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Ps 94:11Col 2:8Rom 1:21Job 11:11-12Ps 2:1

1 Corinthians 3:2121So then, no more boasting about mere mortals! For everything belongs to you,Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Rom 8:32Rom 8:28Jer 9:23-241 Cor 4:6Rev 21:71 Cor 1:12-171 Cor 3:4-7Rom 4:132 Cor 4:52 Cor 4:15

1 Corinthians 3:2222whether Paul or Apollos or Cephas or the world or life or death or the present or the future. Everything belongs to you,Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Eph 4:11-12Phil 1:211 Cor 3:5-81 Cor 9:19-222 Cor 4:5Rom 8:37-391 Cor 1:12

1 Corinthians 3:2323and you belong to Christ, and Christ belongs to God.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Gal 3:291 Cor 11:31 Cor 15:23John 17:18John 17:9-102 Cor 10:7John 17:21Rom 14:81 Cor 6:19-201 Cor 7:22

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