What does 1 Corinthians 11:2 mean? Commentary, explanation and study verse by verse.
"Now I praise you, brethren, that ye remember me in all things, and keep the ordinances,a as I delivered them to you."
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Verse 1 Corinthians 11:2. _THAT YE REMEMBER ME IN ALL THINGS_] It appears that the apostle had previously given them a variety of directions relative to the matters mentioned here; that some had paid...
NOW I PRAISE YOU, BRETHREN - Paul always chose to commend Christians when it could be done, and never seemed to suppose that such praise would be injurious to them. See the note at 1 Corinthians 1:4....
II. THE CHURCH, THE BODY OF CHRIST: CHAPTER S 11-14 1. Headship, and the Position of Woman. The Lord's Supper. CHAPTER 11. _ 1. The Headship of Christ and of the Man; Position of Woman. (1 Corinthi...
1 Corinthians 11:2. WOMEN MUST BE VEILED IN THE CHRISTIAN ASSEMBLIES. It is not clear whether this subject was discussed in the church letter. Paul begins, in a way that surprises us after his grave c...
THE LIMITS OF CHRISTIAN FREEDOM (1 Corinthians 10:23-33 ; 1 Corinthians 11:1) 11:1 All things are allowed to me, but all things are not good for me. All things are allowed, but all things do not buil...
PRAISE. Greek. _epaineo._ Elsewhere, verses: 1 Corinthians 11:17; 1 Corinthians 11:22.Luke 16:8 (commend). Romans 15:11 (laud). KEEP. hold fast. Greek. _katecho,_ as in 1 Thessalonians 5:21 Hebrews 3...
The Conduct and Dress of Women at the Public Services of the Church 2. _Now I praise you, brethren, that you remember me in all things_ There is no contradiction between this verse and 1 Corinthians...
2. [ἀδελφοί] after ὙΜΑ͂Σ, rec. with DEFG Vetus Lat. Vulg. Peshito. Omit אABC. 2. ἘΠΑΙΝΩ͂ ΔῈ ὙΜΑ͂Σ. There is no contradiction between this verse and 1 Corinthians 11:17. The ordinances which St Paul ha...
_THE MATTER OF THE HEAD COVERING 1 CORINTHIANS 11:1-16:_ One issue that has been in the forefront of discussion from the late 20th century until now has been the role of women in society and in the ch...
ΕΠΑΙΝΏ _praes. ind. act. от_ ΈΠΑΙΝΆΩ (G1867) славить, ΠΆΝΤΑ _асс. pl. от_ ΠΆΣ (G3956) всякий. _асс._ ссылки: "по отношению ко всему" ΜΈΜΝΗΣΘΕ _perf. ind. med. (dep.) от_ ΜΙΜΝΉΣΚΟΜΑΙ (G3403) помнить,...
_1 CORINTHIANS 11:2_.— St. Paul commends the Corinthians for observing the orders he had left with them, and uses arguments to justify the rule he had given them, that women should not pray or prophes...
BUTLER'S COMMENTS SECTION 1 Opening Words (1 Corinthians 11:1-2) 11 Be imitators of me, as I am of Christ. 2I commend you because you remember me in everything and maintain the traditions even as I...
Now I praise you, brethren, that ye remember me in all things, and keep the ordinances, as I delivered them to you. Here the chapter ought to begin. YE REMEMBER ME IN ALL THINGS - in your general...
32 It has been customary, in the study of "dispensational" truth, to divide the human race into "the Jew, the Gentile, and the church of God", and base the division on this passage. It is well, howeve...
11:2 directions. (h-24) The word translated 'directed,' 'directions,' is used for any instruction or ordinance delivered by word of mouth or writing. As 'instructions,' 2 Thessalonians 2:15 ....
DISORDERS IN WORSHIP _2-16. (c) The Veiling of Women in Church_ 2. Now I praise you] This v. introduces the two following sections. The Apostle begins by praising them, perhaps echoing words from th...
SERVANTS OF CHRIST 1 CORINTHIANS _HILDA BRIGHT_ CHAPTER 11 V1 Imitate me, just as I imitate Christ. PROBLEMS ABOUT *WORSHIP 11:2-34 1. MEN AND WOMEN IN *WORSHIP 11:2-16 V2 I praise you because...
NOW I PRAISE YOU. — A new subject is here introduced, and occupies to 1 Corinthians 11:16. The exhortation of the previous verse probably recalled to the Apostle’s mind that to a certain extent the Co...
CHAPTER 16 THE VEIL AT this point of the Epistle Paul passes from the topics regarding which the Corinthians had requested him to inform them, to make some remarks on the manner in which, as he had h...
The praise here given is so little suggested by the context, and to little accords with the tone of the Ep., esp. with what was said in the like connexion in 1 Corinthians 4:16 f., that one conjecture...
COVERING THE HEAD 1 Corinthians 11:2 No soul is complete in itself. The man is not complete apart from Christ, as the woman is not complete apart from man. As God is the head of the nature of Jesus...
Another Corinthian question concerned the position of woman and her true attitude in the exercise of divinely bestowed gifts. He declared that woman's true position is subservience to man. The nature...
God's Order of Authority Traditions can be those formed by men and handed down from generation to generation. However, when Paul spoke of them in 1 Corinthians 11:2, he was speaking of the doctrine p...
(1) Now I praise you, brethren, that ye remember me in all things, and keep the ordinances, as I delivered [them] to you. (1) The fifth treatise of this epistle concerning the right ordering of publi...
_I praise you. That is, a great many of you. (Witham)_...
“Now I praise you, that ye remember me in all things, and keep the ordinances, as I delivered them to you.” The _now_ is progressive; it is the transition to the new subject. Edwards takes it adversa...
(1) Be ye followers of me, even as I also am of Christ. (2) Now I praise you, brethren, that ye remember me in all things, and keep the ordinances, as I delivered them to you. (3) But I would have you...
As usual, the introductory words (1 Corinthians 1:1-3) of the epistle give us no little intimation of that which is to follow. The apostle speaks of himself as such "called [to be] an apostle of Jesus...
2._Now I praise you He _passes on now to another subject-to instruct the Corinthians, what decorum ought to be observed in the sacred assemblies. For as a man’s dress or gesture has in some cases the...
Observe here the way in which the apostle grounded his replies with regard to details on the highest and fundamental principles. This is the manner of Christianity (compare Titus 2:10-14). He introduc...
NOW I PRAISE YOU, BRETHREN,.... The apostle prefaces what he had to say by way of commendation of them; though some think that this is said in an ironical way, because there are many things both in th...
Now I praise you, brethren, that ye remember me in all things, and keep the ordinances, as I delivered _them_ to you. Ver. 2. _And keep the ordinances_] Gr. the traditions or doctrines by word of mou...
_Now I praise you, brethren_ That is, the greater part of you; _that you remember me_ That you bear in mind all my directions; _and keep the ordinances_ Observe the rules of public worship in most poi...
KEEP THE ORDINANCES; the directions which I have given you. The apostle being compelled to censure certain practices in the Corinthian church, is careful to manifest towards them his candor and good w...
CONDUCT IN PUBLIC WORSHIP. A preliminary admonition:...
Chapter s 11 to 14 no longer consider the question of testimony or conduct as before the world, but rather the conduct, order, unity that is becoming in the Assembly, the body of Christ. Yet this is i...
ORDINANCES: Or, traditions...
NOW. PRAISE YOU THAT YE REMEMBER ME IN ALL THINGS, AND HOLD FAST THE TRADITIONS, EVEN AS. DELIVERED THEM TO YOU. 'Now. praise you' -'I must give you credit' (Phi) Paul was. man ever ready to praise...
2-16 Here begin particulars respecting the public assemblies, ch. 1 Corinthians 11:1. In the abundance of spiritual gifts bestowed on the Corinthians, some abuses had crept in; but as Christ did the...
OLBGrk; THAT YE REMEMBER ME IN ALL THINGS; that you remember my doctrine, the precepts and instructions that I gave you; AND KEEP THE ORDINANCES: so we translate it; the Greek word is paradoseiv. The...
[Paul has been discussing the disorderly conduct of individual Christians. He now proceeds to discuss more general disorders; i. e., those which took place in the meetings of the congregation, and in...
Tertullian On the Apparel of Women Book II In vain do you labour to seem adorned: in vain do you call in the aid of all the most skilful manufacturers of false hair. God bids you "be veiled."[66] Te...
1 Corinthians 11:2 Now G1161 praise G1867 (G5719) you G5209 brethren G80 that G3754 remember G3415 (G5769) me G3450 things G3956 and G2532 keep G2722 (G5719) traditions G3862 as G2531 delivered G3860...
'Now I praise you that you remember me in all things, and hold fast the traditions, even as I delivered them to you.' Paul opens this section by giving them praise for remembering so much of what he...
_Attendance at Idolatrous Feasts, 1 Corinthians 10:14_ to 1 Corinthians 11:1 When the first love of the converts began to cool, and, as a natural consequence, they drew closer to their heathen acquai...
HOLD FAST THE TRADITIONS (τας παραδοσεις κατεχετε). Hold down as in 1 Corinthians 15:2. Παραδοσις (tradition) from παραδιδωμ (παρεδωκα, first aorist active indicative) is an old word and merely som...
ORDINANCES Things delivered; often translated, "traditions"....
CONTENTS: Christian order and the Lord's supper. Meaning of the Lord's table. CHARACTERS: God, Christ, Paul. CONCLUSION: The Lord's supper is a memorial of His finished atonement, a parable of His p...
1 Corinthians 11:2. _Keep the ordinances, as I delivered them to you._ The apostle mentions these twice to the Thessalonians, and nearly in the same words. 2 Thessalonians 2:15; 2 Thessalonians 3:6. W...
I PRAISE YOU. Paul's praise for them is sincere and truthful. But there may be some irony in it, and he may be quoting something which they said in their letter to him. In the next verses, he scolds t...
_Be ye followers of me, even as I also am of Christ._ FOLLOW PAUL AND FOLLOW CHRIST I. Be ye followers of Paul. But how can we be like a man who has been dead for centuries, whose language and occup...
1 CORINTHIANS—NOTE ON 1 CORINTHIANS 11:2 Divisions over Corporate Worship. Paul addresses issues related to the Corinthians’ behavior in worship. ⇐ ⇔ ⇒ var images = document.getElementsByTagName("img...
CHAPTER 11 SYNOPSIS OF THE CHAPTER The Apostle proceeds to deal with the third point put before him, that of the veiling of women; for the Corinthians had asked of S. Paul whether or no women ought...
_CRITICAL NOTES_ [1 Corinthians 11:1 belongs to chap. 10, where see. Evans (in _Speaker_), Stanley, and others divide this chapter at 1 Corinthians 11:16, not 1 Corinthians 11:17, making 1 Corinthian...
EXPOSITION 1 CORINTHIANS 11:1 FOLLOWERS OF ME; rather, _imitators of me; _follow herein my example, as I follow Christ's. What Christ's example was, in that he too "pleased not himself," he sets fo...
Shall we turn in our Bibles now to I Corinthians 11. Paul here in the first verse said, Be ye followers of me, even as I also am of Christ (1 Corinthians 11:1). In the previous verse he spoke about...
1 Corinthians 11:17; 1 Corinthians 11:22; 1 Corinthians 15:2; 1 Corinthians 4:17; 1 Corinthians 7:17; 1 Thessalonians 4:1; 1 Thessalonians 4:2; 2 Thessalonians 2:15;...
Ordinances - delivered [π α ρ α δ ο σ ε ι ς - π α ρ ε δ ω κ α]. There is a play of two hundred words, both being derived from paradidwmi to give over. Ordinances is a faulty rendering. Better, Rev., t...
I praise you — The greater part of you....
This commendation is to be restrained to the sounder part of the church at Corinth, who were mindful of his precepts and instructions which he had delivered to them concerning matters appertaining to...