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1 Corinthians 14:37

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If any man think himself to be a prophet, or spiritual, let him acknowledge that the things that I write unto you are the commandments of the Lord.

If any man {G1536} think himself {G1380} to be {G1511} a prophet {G4396}, or {G2228} spiritual {G4152}, let him acknowledge {G1921} that {G3754} the things {G3739} that I write {G1125} unto you {G5213} are {G1526} the commandments {G1785} of the Lord {G2962}.

If anyone thinks he is a prophet or is endowed with the Spirit, let him acknowledge that what I am writing you is a command of the Lord.

If anyone considers himself a prophet or spiritual person, let him acknowledge that what I am writing you is the Lord’s command.

If any man thinketh himself to be a prophet, or spiritual, let him take knowledge of the things which I write unto you, that they are the commandment of the Lord.

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Cross-References

  • 1 John 4:6 (11 votes)

    We are of God: he that knoweth God heareth us; he that is not of God heareth not us. Hereby know we the spirit of truth, and the spirit of error.

  • 2 Corinthians 10:7 (6 votes)

    ¶ Do ye look on things after the outward appearance? If any man trust to himself that he is Christ's, let him of himself think this again, that, as he [is] Christ's, even so [are] we Christ's.

  • Jude 1:17 (4 votes)

    But, beloved, remember ye the words which were spoken before of the apostles of our Lord Jesus Christ;

  • 2 Peter 3:2 (4 votes)

    That ye may be mindful of the words which were spoken before by the holy prophets, and of the commandment of us the apostles of the Lord and Saviour:

  • 2 Corinthians 10:12 (2 votes)

    ¶ For we dare not make ourselves of the number, or compare ourselves with some that commend themselves: but they measuring themselves by themselves, and comparing themselves among themselves, are not wise.

  • Romans 12:3 (2 votes)

    For I say, through the grace given unto me, to every man that is among you, not to think [of himself] more highly than he ought to think; but to think soberly, according as God hath dealt to every man the measure of faith.

  • Galatians 6:8 (2 votes)

    For he that soweth to his flesh shall of the flesh reap corruption; but he that soweth to the Spirit shall of the Spirit reap life everlasting.