161 Corinthians 16

CHAP. XVI. / 1 Hee exhorteth them to relieue the want of the brethren at Ierusalem. 10 Commendeth Timothy, 13 And after friendly admonitions, 16 Shutteth vp his Epistle with diuers salutations.

1Now concerning the collection for the Saints, as I haue giuen order to the Churches of Galatia, euen so doe ye.Select 1 Corinthians 16:1

2Vpon the first day of the weeke, let euery one of you lay by him in store, as God hath prospered him, that there be no gatherings when I come.Select 1 Corinthians 16:2

3And when I come, whomsoeuer you shall approue by your letters, them wil I send to bring your liberality vnto Jerusalem.Select 1 Corinthians 16:3

4And if it be meet that I goe also, they shall goe with me.Select 1 Corinthians 16:4

5Now I wil come vnto you, when I shall passe through Macedonia: for I doe passe through Macedonia.Select 1 Corinthians 16:5

6And it may bee that I will abide, yea, and winter with you, that yee may bring me on my iourny, whithersoeuer I goe.Select 1 Corinthians 16:6

7For I will not see you now by the way, but I trust to tarry a while with you, if the Lord permit.Select 1 Corinthians 16:7

8But I will tarry at Ephesus vntill Pentecost.Select 1 Corinthians 16:8

9For a great doore and effectuall is opened vnto mee, and there are many aduersaries.Select 1 Corinthians 16:9

10Now if Timotheus come, see that he may be with you without feare: or hee worketh the worke of the Lord, as I also doe.Select 1 Corinthians 16:10

11Let no man therefore despise him: but conduct him forth in peace, that hee may come vnto me: for I looke for him with the brethren.Select 1 Corinthians 16:11

12As touching our brother Apollos, I greatly desired him to come vnto you with þe brethren, but his wil was not at all to come at this time: but he wil come when hee shall haue conuenient time.Select 1 Corinthians 16:12

13Watch yee, stand fast in the faith, quit you like men: be strong.Select 1 Corinthians 16:13

14Let all your things be done with charitie.Select 1 Corinthians 16:14

15I beseech you, brethren, (ye know the house of Stephanas, that it is the first fruits of Achaia, and that they haue addicted themselues to the ministery of the Saints,)Select 1 Corinthians 16:15

16That ye submit your selues vnto such, and to euery one that helpeth with vs and laboureth.Select 1 Corinthians 16:16

17I am glad of the comming of Stephanas, and Fortunatus, and Achaicus: for that which was lacking on your part, they haue supplied.Select 1 Corinthians 16:17

18For they haue refreshed my spirit and yours: therefore acknowledge yee them that are such.Select 1 Corinthians 16:18

19The Churches of Asia salute you: Aquila and Priscilla salute you much in the Lord, with the Church that is in their house.Select 1 Corinthians 16:19

20All the brethren greet you: greet ye one another with an holy kisse.Select 1 Corinthians 16:20

21The salutation of me Paul, with mine owne hand.Select 1 Corinthians 16:21

22If any man loue not the Lord Iesus Christ, let him bee Anathema Maranatha.Select 1 Corinthians 16:22

23The grace of our Lord Iesus Christ be with you.Select 1 Corinthians 16:23

24My loue be with you all in Christ Iesus, Amen. The first Epistle to the Corinthians was written from Philippi by Stephanas, and Fortunatus, and Achaicus, and Timotheus.Select 1 Corinthians 16:24