1 Corinthians 11:12-23
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12 For as the woman is of the man, even so is the man also by the woman; but all things of God.
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13 Judge in yourselves: is it comely that a woman pray unto God uncovered?
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14 Doth not even nature itself teach you, that, if a man have long hair, it is a shame unto him?
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15 But if a woman have long hair, it is a glory to her: for her hair is given her for a covering.
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16 But if any man seem to be contentious, we have no such custom, neither the churches of God.
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17 Now in this that I declare unto you I praise you not, that ye come together not for the better, but for the worse.
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18 For first of all, when ye come together in the church, I hear that there be divisions among you; and I partly believe it.
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19 For there must be also heresies among you, that they which are approved may be made manifest among you.
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20 When ye come together therefore into one place, this is not to eat the Lord's supper.
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21 For in eating every one taketh before other his own supper: and one is hungry, and another is drunken.
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22 What? have ye not houses to eat and to drink in? or despise ye the church of God, and shame them that have not? What shall I say to you? shall I praise you in this? I praise you not.
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23 For I have received of the Lord that which also I delivered unto you, That the Lord Jesus the same night in which he was betrayed took bread: