1 Corinthians 16
KJV Easy Read Bible

Collection for the Saints

1Now concerning the collection for the saints, as I have given order to the churches of Galatia, even so do youp.   those devoted to God, believers

2Upon the first day of the week let every one of youp lay by him in store, as God has prospered him, that there be no gatherings when I come.   collections

3And when I come, whomsoever youp shall approve by yourp letters, them will I send to bring yourp liberality to Jerusalem.   gifts

4And if it be meet that I go also, they shall go with me.   fitting

Personal Plans

5Now I will come to youp, when I shall pass through Macedonia: for I do pass through Macedonia.

6And it may be that I will abide, yea, and winter with youp, that youp may bring me on my journey where ever I go.

7For I will not see youp now by the way; but I trust to tarry a while with youp, if the Lord permit.   wait

8But I will tarry at Ephesus until Pentecost.

9For a great door and effectual is opened to me, and there are many adversaries.

10Now if Timothy come, see that he may be with youp without fear: for he works the work of the Lord, as I also do.

11Let no man therefore despise him: but conduct him forth in peace, that he may come to me: for I look for him with the brethren.   bring

12As touching our brother Apollos, I greatly desired him to come to youp with the brethren: but his will was not at all to come at this time; but he will come when he shall have convenient time.

Final Exhortations

13Watch youp, stand fast in the faith, quit youp like men, be strong.   PS 31:24 | behave, act like

14Let all yourp things be done with charity.   actions; love

15I beseech youp, brethren, (youp know the house of Stephanas, that it is the first-fruits of Achaia, and that they have addicted themselves to the ministry of the saints,)   beg; devoted

16That youp submit yourselvesp to such, and to every one that helps with us, and labors.

17I am glad of the coming of Stephanas and Fortunatus and Achaicus: for that which was lacking on yourp part they have supplied.

18For they have refreshed my spirit and yoursp: therefore acknowledge youp them that are such.

Greetings and a Solemn Farewell

19The churches of Asia salute youp. Aquila and Priscilla salute youp much in the Lord, with the church that is in their house.   greet

20All the brethren greet youp. Greet youp one another with a holy kiss.

21The salutation of me Paul with my own hand.

22If any man love not the Lord Jesus Christ, let him be anathema Maranatha.   accursed; the Lord is coming

23The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with youp.

24My love be with youp all in Christ Jesus. Amen.





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