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Verse 20. _WITH A HOLY KISS._] The ancient patriarchs, and the Jews
in general, were accustomed to _kiss each other_ whenever they met;
and this was a token of _friendship_ and _peace_ with them, as...
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ALL THE BRETHREN ... - All the Christians with whom Paul was connected
in Ephesus. They felt a deep interest in the church at Corinth, and
sent to them Christian salutations. “With a holy kiss; see th...
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2. EXHORTATIONS AND CONCLUSION.
CHAPTER 16
_ 1. Concerning Collections. (1 Corinthians 16:1)_
2. Ministry. (1 Corinthians 16:5)
3. Greetings. (1 Corinthians 16:19
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1 CORINTHIANS 16. VARIOUS BUSINESS AND PERSONAL MATTERS. SALUTATION.
First (1 Corinthians 16:1) he gives instructions as to the collection
for the poor Christians at Jerusalem (2 Corinthians 8 f.*, Ro...
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Be on the alert; stand fast in the faith; play the man; be strong. Let
all your affairs be transacted in love.
Brothers I urge you--(you know the family of Stephanas was the
first-fruits of God's harv...
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PRACTICAL PLANS (1 Corinthians 16:1-12)...
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GREET. Same as "salute", 1 Corinthians 16:19
KISS. Greek. _philema._ See Romans 16:16. &c....
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_All the brethren_ i.e. "the whole Ephesian Church." Alford.
_with a holy kiss_ The word _holy_is added to guard against
misconception in an impure age. The spirit in which it was to be given
was that...
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ΟἹ�, I.E. ‘the whole Ephesian Church.’ Alford.
ἘΝ ΦΙΛΉΜΑΤΙ ἉΓΊΩΙ. The word _holy_ is added to guard
against misconception in an impure age. The spirit in which it was to
be given was that which was to...
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1 Corinthians 16:1-24. SUNDRY PRACTICAL DIRECTIONS. CONCLUSION...
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_SPECIAL GREETINGS WERE SENT -- 1 CORINTHIANS 16:19-24:_ Aquila and
Priscilla, together with the church that meets in their house sent
greetings to Corinth in the name of the Lord. Aquila and Priscill...
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APPLEBURY'S COMMENTS
_Paul's Closing Words_ (19-24)
_Text_
1 Corinthians 16:19-24. The churches of Asia salute you. Aquila and
Prisca salute you much in the Lord, with the church that is in their
h...
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BUTLER'S COMMENTS
SECTION 4
Embrace (1 Corinthians 16:19-23)
19 The churches of Asia send greetings. Aquila and Prisca, together
with the church in their house, send you hearty greetings in the Lor...
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All the brethren greet you. Greet ye one another with an holy kiss.
HOLY KISS - the token of Christians' love ("kiss of charity," ),
especially at the Lord's supper (cf. ; ), in which all their
dis...
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8 Paul's delay in going to Corinth is fully explained in the second
epistle. He wished to give them time for repentance. Besides, he was
meeting with much success, for even his enemies acknowledged th...
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AN HOLY KISS] a token of Christian brotherhood: cp. Romans 16:16....
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THE COLLECTION. PERSONAL MESSAGES AND CONCLUSION
The Apostle in this chapter instructs the Corinthians to make a
collection for the poor Christians in Judæa, intimates his intention
of visiting them a...
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SERVANTS OF CHRIST
1 CORINTHIANS
_HILDA BRIGHT_
CHAPTER 16
PLANS ABOUT THE MONEY FOR JERUSALEM 16:1-4
V1 Now I will write about the money for God’s people. Do what I
told the churches in Galatia...
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AN HOLY KISS. — The kiss was the ordinary form of affectionate
greeting in the East. The Church adopted it; and when thus
interchanged between those whose bond of friendship was not earthly,
but spiri...
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CHAPTER 25
THE POOR
IN closing his letter to the Corinthians, Paul, as usual, explains his
own movements, and adds a number of miscellaneous directions and
salutations. These for the most part relate...
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EXHORTATIONS AND SALUTATIONS
1 Corinthians 16:13
The Apostle was careful to cultivate friendship, one of the priceless
gifts of God; and he was very generous not only in his references to
his friends...
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The last chapter of the epistle is local and personal. In the first
sentences important principles are revealed as to the true method of
Christian giving. It is to be regular and systematic rather tha...
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Closing Instructions and Personal Remarks
Christians must be constantly on guard against Satan. Paul encouraged
them to be firm in matters of faith and not let false teachers shake
their beliefs as th...
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SALUTATIONS. 1 CORINTHIANS 16:19-24.
First, those of the Churches of Asia; then the special salutations of
Aquila, and of the portion of the Church which assembles under his
roof; thereafter those of...
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“The Churches of Asia salute you. Aquila and Priscilla salute you
much in the Lord, with the Church that is in their house. 20. All the
brethren greet you. Greet ye one another with an holy kiss.”
_ A...
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(19) The churches of Asia salute you. Aquila and Priscilla salute you
much in the Lord, with the church that is in their house. (20) All the
brethren greet you. Greet ye one another with a holy kiss....
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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...
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20._Salute one another with a holy kiss. _The practice of kissing was
very common among the Jews, as is manifest from the Scriptures. In
_Greece, _though it was not so common and customary, it was by...
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The apostle, in his letter, had treated of the disorder that reigned
among these believers, and his spirit was to a certain degree relieved
by fulfilling this duty towards them; for, after all, they w...
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ALL THE BRETHREN GREET YOU,.... Either the brethren, the members of
the church at Ephesus; or the apostle's brethren in the ministry, that
were along with him, as Sosthenes and others; or the brethren...
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All the brethren greet you. Greet ye one another with an holy kiss.
Ver. 20. _With a holy kiss_] Not hollow, as Joab and Judas; not
carnal, as that harlot, Proverbs 7:13. See Romans 16:16 ....
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The _churches of Asia_ Especially those of Ephesus and its
neighbourhood; _salute you_ With all Christian affection, heartily
wishing you peace and prosperity. _Aquila and Priscilla_ Formerly
members...
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ALL THE BRETHREN GREET YOU. GREET YE ONE ANOTHER WITH AN HOLY KISS....
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Final greetings:...
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This last chapter forms a fourth division of the book of I
Corinthians, with its simple, practical instructions. The unity of the
body of Christ is to be expressed in genuine practical care for the
ne...
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ALL THE BRETHREN SALUTE YOU. SALUTE ONE ANOTHER WITH. HOLY KISS.
'All the brethren' -probably all the brethren in Ephesus.
'WITH. HOLY KISS' -'the equivalent of. western hug or handshake.'
(McGuigg...
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19-24 Christianity by no means destroys civility. Religion should
promote a courteous and obliging temper towards all. Those give a
false idea of religion, and reproach it, who would take encourageme...
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All the brethren [in Ephesus] _salute you. Salute one another with a
holy kiss_. [See commentary on Thessalonians, page 27. "He rightly
enjoins the kiss of peace upon those who were in danger of being...
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Tertullian On Prayer
our prayer ascends with more acceptability; that they may themselves
participate in our observance, and thereby be mollified for
transacting with their brother touching. their ow...
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1 Corinthians 16:20 All G3956 brethren G80 greet G782 (G5736) you
G5209 Greet G782 (G5663) another G240 wi
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‘The churches of Asia salute you. Aquila and Prisca salute you much
in the Lord, with the church that is in their house. All the brethren
salute you. Salute one another with a holy kiss.'
He then adds...
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FINAL WORDS (16:13-24).
Paul comes to the end of his letter with an exhortation. It has
similarities to that in 1 Corinthians 15:58. This is then followed by
a further exhortation to take note of thei...
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1 Corinthians 16:20. ALL THE BRETHREN SALUTE YOU. SALUTE ONE ANOTHER
WITH A HOLY KISS. This custom, which prevailed among the Jews, came
doubtless from the East, where it still prevails as the mode of...
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WITH A HOLY KISS
(εν φιληματ αγιω). In the synagogue men kissed men and
women kissed women. This was the Christian custom at a later date and
apparently so here. See 1 Thessalonians 5:26; 2 Corinthi...
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CONTENTS: Closing instructions and greetings of Paul.
CHARACTERS: Christ, Paul, Timothy, Apollos, Aquila, Priscilla,
Stephanas, Fortunatus, Achaicus.
CONCLUSION: The Christian should lay by money in...
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1 Corinthians 16:1. _The collection for the saints,_ chiefly for the
poor ministers of the word. This was to be done once a week, and it is
the ancient and best way for poor people to support the gosp...
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ALL THE BROTHERS. The Christians at Ephesus. _MacKnight_ thinks
_brother_ was used to _identify_ a preacher (1 Corinthians 1:1; 2
Corinthians 1:1; 2 Corinthians 2:13) and that Paul is sendin
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_The Churches of Asia salute you._
THE SOCIAL TEMPERATURE OF A CHURCH
While doctrines are being discussed in the pulpit, and ecclesiastical
distinctions expressed in modes of worship and of disciplin...
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1 CORINTHIANS—NOTE ON 1 CORINTHIANS 16:20 HOLY KISS. See note on 2
Cor. 13:12–13. Many practices with symbolic meanings change from
culture to culture (such as footwashing, or head covering for wives;...
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1 CORINTHIANS—NOTE ON 1 CORINTHIANS 16:13 Closing Admonitions and
Greetings. Paul tells the Corinthians to persevere, love, and submit
to good leaders. He then gives greetings from Christians in Asia....
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CHAPTER 16 VER. 1. _Now concerning the collection for the saints._ The
saints here meant were the poor Christians living at Jerusalem. Cf.
ver. 3 and Romans 15:26. For the Christians at Jerusalem, as...
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_CRITICAL NOTES_
1 Corinthians 16:15.—Postscript-like personal matters _begin here_.
ACHAIA.—This corrects the wrong reading in Romans 16:5. STEPHANAS’
HOUSEHOLD.—See 1 Corinthians 1:16.
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EXPOSITION
1 CORINTHIANS 16:1
_Directions and arrangements._
1 CORINTHIANS 16:1
NOW CONCERNING THE COLLECTION FOR THE SAINTS. "The saints" are here
the poor Christians at Jerusalem ...
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And so he writing to them now about taking up a collection for the
saints [that are in Jerusalem], as he asked also the churches in the
area of Galatia. Now he said on the first day of the week (1
Cor...
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1 Peter 5:14; 1 Thessalonians 5:26; 2 Corinthians 13:12; 2 Corinthians
13:13;...
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THE POSTLUDE
1 Corinthians 16:1
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
Final words are always listened to eagerly among friends. That is the
reason we are calling the study for today, a postlude, because they
are the...