1 Corinthians 3:9
What meaning of the 1 corinthians 3:9 in the Bible?
What does 1 Corinthians 3:9 mean? Commentary, explanation and study verse by verse.
"For we are labourers together with God: ye are God's husbandry,b ye are God's building."
What does 1 Corinthians 3:9 mean? Commentary, explanation and study verse by verse.
"For we are labourers together with God: ye are God's husbandry,b ye are God's building."
Verse 1 Corinthians 3:9. _FOR WE ARE LABOURERS TOGETHER WITH GOD_] We do nothing of ourselves, nor in reference to ourselves; we labour together in that work which God has given us to do, expect all o...
FOR WE ARE LABOURERS TOGETHER WITH GOD - Θεοῦ γάρ ἐσμεν συνεργοί Theou gar esmen sunergoi. We are God’s co-workers. A similar expression occurs in 2 Corinthians 6:1, “We then as workers together w...
CHAPTER 3 _ 1. The Carnal state of the Corinthians. (1 Corinthians 3:1)._ 2. The Workmen and their Work. (1 Corinthians 3:10). 3. The Church the Temple of God. (1 Corinthians 3:16). 4. Warning aga...
RENEWED CONDEMNATION OF PARTY SPIRIT. Paul has now reached a point where he can effect an easy return to the divisions at Corinth. He has been speaking of the spiritual man who is capable of receiving...
And I, brothers, could not talk to you as I would to spiritual men, but I had to talk to you as to those who had not yet got beyond merely human things, as to infants in Christ. I gave you milk to dri...
WE. i.e. Paul and Sosthenes. See 1 Corinthians 1:1. LABOURERS TOGETHER WITH GOD. God's fellow-workers. The word "God" is in the genitive of possession (App-17), as in the two other clauses of the ver...
Christian Ministers only labourers of more or less efficiency, the substantial work being God's 6. _I have planted, Apollos watered; but God gave the increase_ The Apostle would lead his converts to r...
CHRISTIAN MINISTERS ONLY LABOURERS OF MORE OR LESS EFFICIENCY, THE SUBSTANTIAL WORK BEING GOD’S...
_THE PREACHERS ARE SERVANTS 1 CORINTHIANS 3:5-10:_ Apollos and Paul were merely servants or ministers that had helped these brethren have faith. Paul had no desire for preachers to receive special hon...
ΣΥΝΕΡΓΌΣ (G4904) сотрудник. Это слово с _gen._ может означать "сотрудники Бога" или "сотрудники на службе Богу". В данном контексте Павел говорит, что все работники на службе Богу равны (Victor Paul F...
FOR WE ARE LABOURERS TOGETHER WITH GOD— _For we are the fellow-labourers of God._ Doddridge....
BUTLER'S COMMENTS 1 Corinthians 3:5-9 Builders: All Christians are workers in God's fieldbuilders on God's building. What are apostles? Workers, like every other Christian. They may have gifts from Go...
For we are labourers together with God: ye are God's husbandry ye are God's building For we are labourers together with God: ye are God's husbandry, ye are God's building. GOD - Translate, as the G...
5 Apollos was a Jew of Alexandria, a scholarly man, and able in the Scriptures. He came to Ephesus, full of zeal, but versed only in the baptism of John. Priscilla and Aquila heard him speak boldly in...
3:9 fellow-workmen; (l-5) 'Workers, or labourers _ together with God_ ,' goes too far. The Greek word has the sense of journeyman, but they are fellows doing the chief's work. see 2 Corinthians 6:1 ....
PARAPHRASE. 'Te yourselves, brethren, are an illustration of what I say. (2) I have treated you as beginners and given you elementary Christian teaching, for hitherto you have been unfit for any other...
SERVANTS OF CHRIST 1 CORINTHIANS _HILDA BRIGHT_ CHAPTER 3 GOD’S WORKERS 3:1-9 V1 *Brothers and *sisters, I could not speak to you as if the *Holy Spirit was guiding you. I had to speak to you as...
Thrice in this verse the Apostle repeats the name of God with emphasis, to explain and to impress the assertion of the previous verse, that men are to recognise the unity, and God alone the diversity,...
CHAPTER 6 GOD'S HUSBANDRY AND BUILDING PAUL having abundantly justified his method of preaching to the Corinthians, and having shown why he contented himself with the simple presentation of the Cross...
§ 9. GOD'S RIGHTS IN THE CHURCH. One idea runs through this chapter and into the next, that of _God's_ Church, _God's_ temple at Corinth, in whose construction so many various builders are engaged (1...
PROSPERITY COMES FROM GOD 1 Corinthians 3:1 In all our relations with our fellow-men, Christ's followers must realize their obligations as members of one great family, with one God. A man may be _in...
The reason for the schisms was that these people were carnal. "Jealousy and strife" are evidences of carnality. Proceeding, Paul declared the true value of the Christian ministry. "For we are God's fe...
The Church is God's Building Then, Paul and Apollos were workers together under God. The field they worked in, which literally could be translated "tilled land," was God's. To further illustrate, Pau...
For we are (e) labourers together with God: ye are God's husbandry, [ye are] God's building. (e) Serving under him: now they who serve under another do nothing by their own strength, but as it is giv...
_We are God's coadjutors, labouring in his service, as he hath employed us. --- You are God's husbandry, the soil, where virtues are to be planted. You are God's building, the edifice, the house, or e...
In order to show what, in a religious organization like that which the gospel creates, is the place of preachers, the apostle takes two examples: Apollos and himself; and he develops what he means to...
(3) For ye are yet carnal: for whereas there is among you envying, and strife, and divisions, are ye not carnal, and walk as men? (4) For while one saith, I am of Paul; and another, I am of Apollos; a...
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...
_SANCTIFIED FOR SERVICE_ ‘We are labourers together with God: ye are God’s husbandry, ye are God’s building.’ 1 Corinthians 3:9 Your soul is God’s seed-field, God’s building; we are labourers toget...
9._For we are fellow-laborers with God. _Here is the best argument. It is the Lord’s work that we are employed in, and it is to him that we have devoted our labors: hence, as he is faithful and just,...
They were not natural men; but they were carnal (not spiritual) men, so that the apostle had to feed them with milk and not with meat which was only fit for those that were of full age. That with whic...
FOR WE ARE LABOURERS TOGETHER WITH GOD,.... The ministers of the Gospel are labourers in the Lord's vineyard, and not loiterers; their work is a laborious work, both to body and mind; which lies in cl...
For we are labourers together with God: ye are God's husbandry, _ye are_ God's building. Ver. 9. _For we are labourers, &c._] Let ministers hence learn their, 1. Dignity; 2. Duty. _Fructus honos oner...
_He that planteth and he that watereth are one_ United in affection, and engaged in one general design, the design of glorifying God in the salvation of souls, though their labours may be in some resp...
LABORERS TOGETHER WITH GOD; he as the cause, we as the instruments. HUSBANDRY-BUILDING; the church is here compared to a cultivated field, in which husbandmen labor and God causes things to grow; and...
FOR WE ARE LABORERS TOGETHER WITH GOD; YE ARE GOD'S HUSBANDRY, YE ARE GOD'S BUILDING....
But in practical experience the Corinthians were not properly regarding, nor depending on, the wisdom of the Spirit of God, who had been given to them. Paul could not write to them as spiritual, but a...
HUSBANDRY: Or, tillage...
FOR WE ARE GOD'S FELLOW-WORKERS: YE ARE GOD'S HUSBANDRY, GOD'S BUILDING. 'God's fellow-workers' -'What an honor to be described as God's helper or co-worker!' (Willis p. 103) 'for we are God's men,...
5-9 The ministers about whom the Corinthians contended, were only instruments used by God. We should not put ministers into the place of God. He that planteth and he that watereth are one, employed by...
Though compared with God we are nothing, yet our station is no mean station; God works as the principal efficient Cause, we work with God as his instruments; God worketh one way, by his secret influen...
For we are God's fellow-workers: ye are God's husbandry, God's building [The supreme ownership of God is here emphasized, as is shown by the three possessives. Paul and Apollos were not fellow-workers...
Shepherd of Hermas Vision Third I answered and said to her, "When, then, will they be useful for the building, Lady? "When the riches that now seduce them have been circumscribed, then will they be o...
1 Corinthians 3:9 For G1063 are G2070 (G5748) Gods G2316 workers G4904 are G2075 (G5748) Gods G2316 field G1091 Gods G2316 building G3619 we - 1 Corinthians 3:6; Matthew 9:37; Mark 16:20;...
‘Now he who plants and he who waters are one. But each shall receive his own reward according to his own labour. For we are God's fellow-workers. You are God's prepared land, you are God's building.'...
1 Corinthians 3:9. FAR WE ARE GOD'S FELLOW-WORKERS: YE ARE GOD'S HUSBANDRY, GOD'S BUILDING. After sinking himself, with his fellow-workers, to the level of mere servants, he now lifts them up to the d...
GOD'S FELLOW-WORKERS (θεου συνεργο). This old word (co-workers of God) has a new dignity here. God is the major partner in the enterprise of each life, but he lets us work with him. Witness the mot...
1. _And I, brethren, could not speak unto you as unto spiritual, but as unto carnal, even as unto babes in Christ._ The church at Corinth consisted of persons of large education and great abilities....
CONTENTS: Hindrance of a carnal state to spiritual growth. Christian service and its reward. CHARACTERS: God, Christ, Holy Spirit, Paul, Apollos, Cephas. CONCLUSION: Our salvation rests solely upon...
1 Corinthians 3:1. _Babes in Christ,_ like children at the breast, requiring to be _fed with milk, and not with meat._ Our great tutor here addresses the Corinthians in a superior style of eloquence,...
FOR WE ARE PARTNERS. They are not _rivals,_ as the Corinthians seemed to think. They are God's workers, carrying out God's mission. GOD'S FIELD. Compare Matthew 13:3-30. GOD'S BUILDING. God's temple i...
CHAPTER III. SYNOPSIS OF THE CHAPTER He endeavours to put an end to the divisions among the Corinthians, by reminding them of their mutual subjection and union in Christ and God. I. He points out t...
_CRITICAL NOTES_ 1 Corinthians 3:5.—Better reading “_what?_” not “_who?_” Also “_through_.” Not, “As the Lord gave _to every man of you_ the type of teacher he needed”; but, “As the Lord allotted _to...
EXPOSITION 1 CORINTHIANS 3:1 _The carnal conceit of the spiritually immature._ 1 CORINTHIANS 3:1 I… COULD NOT SPEAK UNTO YOU AS UNTO SPIRITUAL. Though softened by the word brethren, there was a cr...
Let's turn now to I Corinthians, chapter 3. Beginning with the fourteenth verse of chapter 2, Paul here separates men into three classifications. Starting in chapter 2 with the natural man, the unrege...
1 Corinthians 3:16; 1 Corinthians 3:6; 1 Corinthians 6:19; 1 Peter 2:5; 1 Timothy 3:15; 2 Corinthians 6:1; 2 Corinthians 6:16; 3 John 1:8; Acts 4:11;...
God 's. In this and the two following clauses, God is emphatic. "It is of God that ye are the fellow - workers." Husbandry [γ ε ω ρ γ ι ο ν]. Rev., in margin, tilled land. Only here in the New Testame...
THE CARNAL AND SPIRITUAL CHRISTIAN 1 Corinthians 3:1 INTRODUCTORY WORDS In our last study, we were discussing two kinds of people. One, the unregenerate who had not the Spirit, and the other, the r...
For we are all fellowlabourers — God's labourers, and fellowlabourers with each other. Ye are God's husbandry — This is the sum of what went before: it is a comprehensive word, taking in both a field,...
Observe here, 1. The honourable title put upon the ministers of God, they are labourers or workers together with God. But in what sense are they so? ANS. Not so by any power or their own to produce...