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1 Corinthians 14:33

For God is not the author of confusion, but of peace, as in all churches of the saints.

KJV

οὐ γάρ ἐστιν ἀκαταστασίας ὁ θεὸς ἀλλὰ εἰρήνης. Ὡς ἐν πάσαις ταῖς ἐκκλησίαις τῶν ἁγίων,

Greek NT

Non enim est dissensionis Deus, sed pacis : sicut et in omnibus ecclesiis sanctorum doceo.

Vulgate

for God is not a God of confusion, but of peace. As in all the churches of the saints,

ASV

For God is not the God of dissension, but of peace: as also I teach in all the churches of the saints.

Douay-Rheims

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In the original Greek

13 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.

γάρ
gar
conjunction · 1036×
εἰμί
eimi
verb · 2461×
εἰρήνη
eirene
noun · 90×
θεός
theos
noun · 1311×
οὐ
ou
particle · 1626×
πᾶς
pas
adjective · 1226×
ἀκαταστασία
akatastasia
noun · 5×
ἀλλά
alla
conjunction · 636×
ἅγιος
agios
adjective · 233×
ἐκκλησία
ekklesia
noun · 114×
ἐν
en
preposition · 2743×
o
article · 19778×
ὡς
os
adverb · 502×

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Historic Christian voices

5 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

2. But besides these things, he also shames them by consideration of what all agreed on, and what was every where prescribed; which topic also here he has set down, saying, 1 Corinthians 14:36 What? Was it from you that the word of God went forth? Or came it unto you alone? Thus he brings in the other Churches also as holding this law, both abating the disturbance by considerat…
Since there is always but one God, one Mediator between God and man, and one Shepherd of the whole flock, one Head of this body, one Spirit, one salvation, one faith, one Testament or covenant: it follows necessarily that there is only one Church, which we therefore call the catholic Church, because it is universal and is diffused through all parts and quarters of the world, an…

Cross-references

  • 1Cor 4:17 — For this cause have I sent unto you Timotheus, who is my beloved son, and faithful in the Lord, who shall bring you into remembrance of my ways which be in Christ, as I teach every where in every chur
  • 1Cor 4:17 — For this cause have I sent unto you Timotheus, who is my beloved son, and faithful in the Lord, who shall bring you into remembrance of my ways which be in Christ, as I teach every where in every chur
  • 1Cor 6:1 — Dare any of you, having a matter against another, go to law before the unjust, and not before the saints?
  • 1Cor 7:15 — But if the unbelieving depart, let him depart. A brother or a sister is not under bondage in such cases: but God hath called us to peace.
  • 1Cor 7:15 — But if the unbelieving depart, let him depart. A brother or a sister is not under bondage in such cases: but God hath called us to peace.
  • 1Cor 7:17 — But as God hath distributed to every man, as the Lord hath called every one, so let him walk. And so ordain I in all churches.
  • 1Cor 7:17 — But as God hath distributed to every man, as the Lord hath called every one, so let him walk. And so ordain I in all churches.
  • 1Cor 11:16 — But if any man seem to be contentious, we have no such custom, neither the churches of God.
  • 1Cor 11:16 — But if any man seem to be contentious, we have no such custom, neither the churches of God.
  • 1Cor 14:40 — Let all things be done decently and in order.
  • 1Thess 5:23 — And the very God of peace sanctify you wholly; and I pray God your whole spirit and soul and body be preserved blameless unto the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.
  • 2Thess 3:16 — Now the Lord of peace himself give you peace always by all means. The Lord be with you all.
  • 2Thess 3:16 — Now the Lord of peace himself give you peace always by all means. The Lord be with you all.
  • Acts 9:13 — Then Ananias answered, Lord, I have heard by many of this man, how much evil he hath done to thy saints at Jerusalem:
  • Gal 5:22 — But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith,
  • Heb 13:20 — Now the God of peace, that brought again from the dead our Lord Jesus, that great shepherd of the sheep, through the blood of the everlasting covenant,
  • Heb 13:20 — Now the God of peace, that brought again from the dead our Lord Jesus, that great shepherd of the sheep, through the blood of the everlasting covenant,
  • Jas 3:16 — For where envying and strife is, there is confusion and every evil work.
  • Jas 3:17 — But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be intreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy.
  • Judg 6:26 — And build an altar unto the LORD thy God upon the top of this rock, in the ordered place, and take the second bullock, and offer a burnt sacrifice with the wood of the grove which thou shalt cut down.
  • Luke 2:14 — Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace, good will toward men.
  • Mark 6:39 — And he commanded them to make all sit down by companies upon the green grass.
  • Num 2:2 — Every man of the children of Israel shall pitch by his own standard, with the ensign of their father’s house: far off about the tabernacle of the congregation shall they pitch.
  • Phil 4:9 — Those things, which ye have both learned, and received, and heard, and seen in me, do: and the God of peace shall be with you.
  • Rom 15:33 — Now the God of peace be with you all. Amen.
  • Rom 15:33 — Now the God of peace be with you all. Amen.