G1063–γάρ–gar

If a woman will not wear a veil, let her also cut off her hair. But since it is a dishonor to a woman to have her hair cut off or her head shaved, let her wear a veil.

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For a man ought not to have a veil on his head, since he is the image and glory of God; while woman is the glory of man.

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Man does not take his origin from woman, but woman takes hers from man.

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For man was not created for woman's sake, but woman for man's.

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For just as woman originates from man, so also man comes into existence through woman, but everything springs originally from God.

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for, in the first place, when you meet as a Church, there are divisions among you. This is what I am told, and I believe that there is some truth in it.

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For there must of necessity be differences of opinion among you, in order that it may be plainly seen who are the men of sterling worth among you.

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for it is his own supper of which each of you is in a hurry to partake, and one eats like a hungry man, while another has already drunk to excess.

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Why, have you no homes in which to eat and drink? Or do you wish to show your contempt for the Church of God and make those who have no homes feel ashamed? What shall I say to you? Shall I praise you? In this matter I certainly do not praise you.

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For it was from the Lord that I received the facts which, in turn, I handed on to you; how that the Lord Jesus, on the night He was to be betrayed, took some bread,

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For every time that you eat this bread and drink from the cup, you are proclaiming the Lord's death--until He returns.

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For any one who eats and drinks, eats and drinks judgement to himself, if he fails to estimate the body aright.

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To one the utterance of wisdom has been granted through the Spirit; to another the utterance of knowledge in accordance with the will of the same Spirit;

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For just as the human body is one and yet has many parts, and all its parts, many as they are, constitute but one body, so it is with the Church of Christ.

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For, in fact, in one Spirit all of us--whether we are Jews or Gentiles, slaves or free men--were baptized to form but one body; and we were all nourished by that one Spirit.

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For the human body does not consist of one part, but of many.

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For our knowledge is imperfect, and so is our prophesying;

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For the present we see things as if in a mirror, and are puzzled; but then we shall see them face to face. For the present the knowledge I gain is imperfect; but then I shall know fully, even as I am fully known.

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For he who speaks in an unknown tongue is not speaking to men, but to God; for no one understands him. Yet in the Spirit he is speaking secret truths.

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If the bugle--to take another example--gives an uncertain sound, who will prepare for battle?

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And so with you; if with the living voice you fail to utter intelligible words, how will people know what you are saying? You will be talking to the winds.

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For if I pray in an unknown tongue, my spirit prays, but my understanding is barren.

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Rightly enough you are giving thanks, and yet your neighbor is not benefited.

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For you can all prophesy one by one, so that all may learn and all be encouraged:

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For God is not a God of disorder, but of peace, as He is in all the Churches of His people.

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