God (A)has not rejected His people whom He (B)foreknew. (C)Or do you not know what the Scripture says in the passage about Elijah, how he pleads with God against Israel?

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God did not reject his people,(A) whom he foreknew.(B) Don’t you know what Scripture says in the passage about Elijah—how he appealed to God against Israel:

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16 (A)Do you not know that (B)you are a [a]temple of God and that the Spirit of God dwells in you?

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  1. 1 Corinthians 3:16 Or sanctuary

16 Don’t you know that you yourselves are God’s temple(A) and that God’s Spirit dwells in your midst?(B)

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(A)Your boasting is not good. (B)Do you not know that (C)a little [a]leaven leavens the whole lump of dough?

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  1. 1 Corinthians 5:6 I.e., fermented dough

Your boasting is not good.(A) Don’t you know that a little yeast(B) leavens the whole batch of dough?(C)

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Or (A)do you not know that (B)the [a]saints will judge (C)the world? If the world is judged by you, are you not competent to form the smallest [b]law courts? (D)Do you not know that we will judge angels? How much more matters of this life?

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  1. 1 Corinthians 6:2 See note 2 v 1
  2. 1 Corinthians 6:2 I.e., to try trivial cases

Or do you not know that the Lord’s people will judge the world?(A) And if you are to judge the world, are you not competent to judge trivial cases? Do you not know that we will judge angels? How much more the things of this life!

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Or (A)do you not know that the unrighteous will not (B)inherit the kingdom of God? (C)Do not be deceived; (D)neither the sexually immoral, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor [a]homosexuals,

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  1. 1 Corinthians 6:9 Two Gr words in the text, prob. submissive and dominant male homosexuals

Or do you not know that wrongdoers will not inherit the kingdom of God?(A) Do not be deceived:(B) Neither the sexually immoral nor idolaters nor adulterers(C) nor men who have sex with men[a](D)

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  1. 1 Corinthians 6:9 The words men who have sex with men translate two Greek words that refer to the passive and active participants in homosexual acts.

15 (A)Do you not know that (B)your bodies are parts of Christ? Shall I then take away the parts of Christ and make them parts of a prostitute? [a](C)Far from it! 16 Or (D)do you not know that the one who joins himself to a prostitute is one body with her? For He says, “(E)The two shall become one flesh.”

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  1. 1 Corinthians 6:15 Lit May it never happen!

15 Do you not know that your bodies are members of Christ himself?(A) Shall I then take the members of Christ and unite them with a prostitute? Never! 16 Do you not know that he who unites himself with a prostitute is one with her in body? For it is said, “The two will become one flesh.”[a](B)

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  1. 1 Corinthians 6:16 Gen. 2:24

19 Or (A)do you not know that (B)your body is a [a]temple of the Holy Spirit within you, whom you have from [b]God, and that (C)you are not your own?

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  1. 1 Corinthians 6:19 Or sanctuary
  2. 1 Corinthians 6:19 Or God? And you...own

19 Do you not know that your bodies are temples(A) of the Holy Spirit, who is in you, whom you have received from God? You are not your own;(B)

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13 (A)Do you not know that those who (B)perform sacred services eat the food of the temple, and those who attend regularly to the altar have their share [a]from the altar?

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  1. 1 Corinthians 9:13 Lit with

13 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 what is offered on the altar?(A)

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24 (A)Do you not know that those who run in a race all run, but only one receives (B)the prize? (C)Run in such a way that you may win.

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The Need for Self-Discipline

24 Do you not know that in a race all the runners run, but only one gets the prize?(A) Run(B) in such a way as to get the prize.

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