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1 Corinthians 6:12
New English Translation
1 Corinthians 6:12
New English Translation
Flee Sexual Immorality
12 “All things are lawful for me”[a]—but not everything is beneficial. “All things are lawful for me”—but I will not be controlled by anything.
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- 1 Corinthians 6:12 sn All things are lawful for me. In the expressions in vv. 12-13 within quotation marks, Paul cites certain slogans the Corinthians apparently used to justify their behavior. Paul agrees with the slogans in part, but corrects them to show how the Corinthians have misused these ideas.
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