LettersRomans 15:1–6
Accept One Another
Romans 15:1-6 teaches believers to use strength for the good of others. Paul points away from self-pleasing, points to Christ’s example, and ends with a prayer for shared thinking and shared praise to God.
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LettersRomans 15:1–6
Romans 15:1-6 teaches believers to use strength for the good of others. Paul points away from self-pleasing, points to Christ’s example, and ends with a prayer for shared thinking and shared praise to God.
LettersRomans 15:7–13
Romans 15:7–13 urges believers to accept one another because Christ accepted them. The passage links this shared welcome with God’s glory, God’s truth, God’s mercy, and a strong hope filled with joy and peace.
LettersRomans 15:14–22
Paul explains why he has written boldly to the Roman believers. He affirms their goodness, knowledge, and ability to admonish others, then describes the grace God gave him to serve Christ Jesus among the Gentiles and why he has often been hindered from coming.
LettersRomans 15:23–33
Paul explains why he has not yet visited Rome, what he must do first, and how the Roman believers can share in his work through prayer.
LettersRomans 16:1–16
Romans 16:1-16 shows that this letter ends with real names, real care and real Christian partnership.
LettersRomans 16:17–20
Believers are told to stay alert when teaching or influence leads people away from what they have learned.
LettersRomans 16:21–23
These closing greetings name people connected with Paul’s letter to the Romans. In just three verses, the passage shows shared work, shared belonging, and practical service expressed through greetings.
LettersRomans 16:25–27
These closing words praise God for his power, wisdom, and saving message. They point to Jesus Christ, a mystery once hidden, and the way that message is now made known among all nations.
Letters1 Corinthians 1:1–3
These opening words show how Paul begins his letter to the believers in Corinth. He identifies himself, names Sosthenes, describes the church carefully, and offers a greeting centred on God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
Letters1 Corinthians 1:4–9
Paul begins this letter by thanking God for the believers. In these verses he points to grace given in Christ Jesus, enrichment in speech and knowledge, no lack in any gift, waiting for Jesus, and God’s faithfulness.
Letters1 Corinthians 1:10–17
Paul urges the church to stop dividing into groups around different leaders. In these verses, he points them back to Jesus Christ, showing that their unity should come from him rather than from human names or status.
Letters1 Corinthians 1:18–25
Paul explains why the message about Christ crucified is received in very different ways. In these verses, he contrasts human wisdom with God’s way of saving, and shows that what seems weak or foolish can reveal God’s power and wisdom.
Letters1 Corinthians 1:26–31
This part of the letter tells readers to look at themselves and then at God’s way of working.
Letters1 Corinthians 2:1–5
Paul explains how he first spoke to the Corinthians. He points away from impressive speaking and towards Jesus Christ, the Spirit, and the power of God.
Letters1 Corinthians 2:6–16
Paul explains that God’s wisdom is different from the world’s wisdom. In this teaching section, he shows that God reveals his wisdom by the Spirit, and that this changes how “we” know, speak, and discern God’s gifts.
Letters1 Corinthians 3:1–9
Paul corrects a church that is dividing itself around different leaders. In these verses, he explains why jealousy and factions show spiritual immaturity, and he points the attention away from human workers and back to God.
Letters1 Corinthians 3:10–15
These verses use the picture of building to explain careful work on a foundation already laid.
Letters1 Corinthians 3:16–23
Paul says the readers are God’s temple and that God’s Spirit lives in them. From that truth he gives a warning, challenges worldly wisdom, forbids boasting in people, and ends by pointing them to Christ and to God.
Letters1 Corinthians 4:1–13
Paul explains how believers should view Christian leaders: as servants of Christ and stewards trusted with God’s mysteries.
Letters1 Corinthians 4:14–21
Paul gives a firm, personal warning that is meant to correct, not disgrace. He speaks as a father in Christ, calls them to imitate him, and contrasts proud talk with the power that belongs to God’s kingdom.
Letters1 Corinthians 5:1–8
In this part of the letter, Paul rebukes the church because they have not responded rightly to serious sexual immorality.
Letters1 Corinthians 5:9–13
Paul explains a boundary he had already written about. In these verses, he distinguishes between people outside and anyone who is called a brother while being identified by the behaviours he lists.
Letters1 Corinthians 6:1–8
In this part of 1 Corinthians, Paul challenges believers about taking disputes with each other to court.
Letters1 Corinthians 6:9–17
Paul warns that unrighteous living does not inherit God’s kingdom, then reminds believers that they have been changed and now belong with the Lord in how they use their bodies.