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1 Corinthians 16

Instructions and Greetings

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Nowg1161 concerningg4012  athe collectiong3048 for  bthe saintsg40, as  cI directedg1299 the churchesg1577 of  dGalatiag1053, sog3779 dog4160 you alsog2532.

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On  athe firstg1520 day of everyg2596 weekg4521 eachg1538 oneg1538 of you is to  1putg5087 asideg3844g1438 and saveg2343, as he may prosperg2137, sog2443 that  bnog3361 collectionsg3048 be madeg1096 wheng3752 I comeg2064.

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Wheng3752 I arriveg3854,  awhomeverg3739g1437 you may approveg1381a, I will sendg3992 them with lettersg1992 to carryg667 your giftg5485 to Jerusalemg2419;

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and ifg1437 it is fittingg514 for me to gog4198 alsog2532, they will gog4198 with me.

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But I  awill comeg2064 to you afterg3752 I gog1330 throughg1330  bMacedoniag3109, for I  cam goingg1330 throughg1330 Macedoniag3109;

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and perhapsg5177 I will stayg2650 with you, org2228 eveng2532 spendg3914 the winterg3914, sog2443 that you may  asendg4311 me on my wayg4311 whereverg3757g1437 I may gog4198.

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For I do not wishg2309 to seeg3708 you nowg737  ajust in passingg3938; for I hopeg1679 to remaing1961 with you for someg5100 timeg5550,  bifg1437 the Lordg2962 permitsg2010.

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But I will remaing1961 in  aEphesusg2181 untilg2193  bPentecostg4005;

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for a  awideg3173 doorg2374  1for effectiveg1756 service has openedg455 to me, and  bthere are manyg4183 adversariesg480.

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Nowg1161 ifg1437  aTimothyg5095 comesg2064, seeg991 that he is with you withoutg870  1causeg870 to be afraidg870, for he is doingg2038b  bthe Lord'sg2962 workg2041, as I alsog2532 am.

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 aSog2443 let nog3361 oneg5100 despiseg1848 him. But  bsendg4311 him on his wayg4311  cin peaceg1515, sog2443 that he may comeg2064 to me; for I expectg1551 him with the brethreng80.

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But concerningg4012  aApollosg625 our brotherg80, I encouragedg3870 him greatlyg4183 to comeg2064 to you with the brethreng80; and it was not at allg3843 his desireg2307 to comeg2064 nowg3568, but he will comeg2064 wheng3752 he has opportunityg2119.

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 aBe on the alertg1127,  bstandg4739 firmg4739 in the faithg4102,  cactg407 likeg407 meng407,  dbe strongg2901.

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Let allg3956 that you do be doneg1096  ain loveg26.

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Nowg1161 I urgeg3870 you, brethreng80 (you knowg3609a the  ahouseholdg3614 of Stephanasg4734, that  1they were the  bfirstg536 fruitsg536 of  cAchaiag882, and that they have devotedg5021 themselvesg1438 for  dministryg1248 to  ethe saintsg40),

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that  ayou alsog2532 be in subjectiong5293 to suchg5108 meng5108 and to everyoneg3956 who helpsg4903 in the workg4903 and laborsg2872.

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I rejoiceg5463 overg1909 the  1 acomingg3952 of Stephanasg4734 and Fortunatusg5415 and Achaicusg883, becauseg3754 they have  2suppliedg378  bwhatg5303 was lackingg5303 on your part.

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For they  ahave refreshedg373 my spiritg4151 and yoursg4771. Thereforeg3767  backnowledgeg1921 suchg5108 meng5108.

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The churchesg1577 of  aAsiag773 greetg782 you.  bAquilag207 and Priscag4251 greetg782 you heartilyg4183 in the Lordg2962, with  cthe churchg1577 that is in their houseg3624.

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Allg3956 the brethreng80 greetg782 you.  aGreetg782 oneg240 anotherg240 with a holyg40 kissg5370.

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The greetingg783 is in  amy owng1699 handg5495-- 1Paulg3972.

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Ifg1487 anyoneg5100 does not loveg5368 the Lordg2962, he is to be  1 aaccursedg331.  2 bMaranathag3134.

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 aThe graceg5485 of the Lordg2962 Jesusg2424 be with you.

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My loveg26 be with you allg3956 in Christg5547 Jesusg2424. Ameng281.



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