Verse 1 Corinthians 16:14. _LET ALL YOUR THINGS BE DONE WITH CHARITY._] Let _love_ to God, to man, and to one another, be the motive of all your conduct....
LET ALL YOUR THINGS ... - All that you do. This direction is repeated on account of its great importance, and because it is a summing up of all that he had said in this Epistle; see 1 Corinthians 13:1...
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
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...
PRACTICAL PLANS (1 Corinthians 16:1-12)...
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...
WITH. in. App-104. CHARITY. love. Greek. _agape_. App-135. Compare 1 Corinthians 14:1; 1 Peter 4:8....
_Let all your things be done with charily_ i.e. _let everything you do_(literally EVERYTHING OF YOURS) _be done in love_....
ΠΆΝΤΑ ὙΜΩ͂Ν ἘΝ�, i.e. _let everything you do_ (literally, EVERYTHING OF YOURS) _be done in love_....
1 Corinthians 16:1-24. SUNDRY PRACTICAL DIRECTIONS. CONCLUSION...
_WATCH YE, STAND FAST IN THE FAITH -- 1 CORINTHIANS 16:13-18:_ Paul's desire was that the brethren would keep alert for any false teaching. He wanted them to be firm in their faith and to stay brave a...
DISCOURSE: 1996 CHRISTIAN COUNSEL 1 Corinthians 16:13. _Watch ye, stand fast in the faith, quit you like men, be strong. Let all your things be done with charity_. OF all the apostolic Churches, not...
BUTLER'S COMMENTS SECTION 2 Endorse (1 Corinthians 16:10-18) 10 When Timothy comes, see that you put him at ease among you, for he is doing the work of the Lord, as I am. 11So let no one despise hi...
Watch ye, stand fast in the faith, quit you like men, be strong. Their hopes of salvation ought to depend not on Apollos or any teacher: it rests with themselves. WATCH YE - for ye are slumbering...
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...
16:14 do (e-5) Lit. 'all your things.'...
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...
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...
WATCH YE, STAND FAST. — These words of stirring exhortation come in here somewhat abruptly. It is possible that they conclude the epistle so far — the Apostle intending to add immediately before sendi...
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...
Γρηγορεῖτε, στήκετε belong to a class of vbs. peculiar to later Gr [2670] presents based on older perfects; the former from ἐγρήγορα (ἐγείρω), the latter from ἕστηκα (ἵστημι). The first exhortation re...
§ 59. CONCLUDING HOMILY. According to the Apostle's wont, at the end of his letter he gathers up the burden of his message into a single concise and stirring exhortation (1 Corinthians 16:13 f.). _Wat...
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...
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...
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...
“Watch ye, stand fast in the faith, quit you like men, be strong. 14. Let all your things be done in charity.” Does St. Paul mean, as Hofmann thinks, that the Corinthians should do among themselves wh...
(13) Watch ye, stand fast in the faith, quit you like men, be strong. (14) Let all your things be done with charity. (15) I beseech you, brethren, ye (know the house of Stephanas, that it is the first...
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...
_SOURCES OF SPIRITUAL STRENGTH_ ‘Quit you like men, be strong.’ 1 Corinthians 16:13 We are conscious of our weakness, our need is strength, but how shall we attain to it? Elsewhere St. Paul, using...
_STRENGTH OF SPIRIT_ ‘Be strong.’ 1 Corinthians 16:13 Over and over again in Holy Writ we find this short, stirring text. We find it in the mouth of Moses, when, handing over his leadership to Josh...
_THE CHURCH’S POSITION_ ‘Quit you like men, be strong. Let all your things be done with charity.’ 1 Corinthians 16:13 It is with these words of exhortation that St. Paul practically closes the firs...
14._Let all your things be done in love _Again he repeats what is the rule in all those transactions, in which we have dealings with one another. He wishes, then, that _love _shall be the directress;...
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...
LET ALL YOUR THINGS BE DONE WITH CHARITY. Signifying, that the whole of their obedience to Christ, their observation of, and subjection to all his ordinances and commands, should spring from, and be d...
Let all your things be done with charity. Ver. 14. _Let all your things, &c._] Love is the saint's livery, John 13:35. Heathens acknowledged that no people in the world did love one another so as Chr...
To conclude. _Watch ye_ Against all your seen and unseen enemies; _stand fast in the faith_ Seeing and trusting in Him that is invisible: _quit you like men_ With courage and patience; _be strong_ To...
CHARITY; love to God and men....
LET ALL YOUR THINGS BE DONE WITH CHARITY....
A concluding exhortation:...
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...
LET ALL THAT YE DO BE DONE IN LOVE. Lovelessness was one of the radical faults of this congregation. 'ALL' -'all things would include the quarrels in the name of leaders in chaps. 1-3, their attitude...
13-18 A Christian is always in danger, therefore should ever be on the watch. He should be fixed in the faith of the gospel, and never desert or give it up. By this faith alone he will be able to kee...
CHARITY (as hath been before discoursed) is a term comprehensive both of love to God, and to our neighbour; the failure of this in their divisions and contentions, and satisfying their own judgments a...
Let all that ye do be done in love. [In these brief, nervous phrases, Paul sums up the burden of his entire Epistle. The Corinthians were to be wakeful and not asleep (1 Corinthians 11:30; 1 Corinthia...
1 Corinthians 16:14 Let G1096 all G3956 you G5216 done G1096 (G5737) with G1722 love G26...
'Watch you, stand fast in the faith, quit you like men, be strong. Let all that you do be done in love.' He pleads with them to be both men of strength and men of love. Strong against both what is wit...
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...
1 Corinthians 16:14. LET ALL THAT YE DO BE DONE IN LOVE. While the four preceding things express the sterner features of Christian duty, this pours suavity into them, and, being itself “the bond of pe...
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...
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...
DO ALL YOUR WORK IN LOVE. Love is the AUTHENTICATOR! See notes on Revelation 2:4-5. It would also have prevented many of the problems which plagued the church at Corinth....
_Now if Timotheus come, see that he may be with you without fear._ PAUL’S AFFECTIONATE RECOMMENDATION OF TIMOTHY TEACHES US THAT YOUNG MINISTERS 1. Often need encouragement. 2. Should be respected...
_Watch ye, stand fast in the faith, quit you like men, be strong._ THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE CHRISTIAN WARFARE The associations of war and battle breathe in every word of this exhortation. It touches t...
_Let all your things be done with charity._ LOVE MORE EFFECTIVE THAN LOGIC As means towards the attainment of the best ends there is no comparison between these. The latter may convince the understan...
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....
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...
_Let all your things be done with charity._ This, according to some, is not supernatural charity, but the sincere affection which penitents or even unbelievers can possess. But this is not the charity...
_CRITICAL NOTES_ 1 Corinthians 16:5.—This arrangement set aside an earlier plan (2 Corinthians 1:16) to come direct to Corinth from Ephesus by ship, and thence to go to Macedonia. Now he will come to...
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 ...
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...
1 Corinthians 12:31; 1 Corinthians 13:1; 1 Corinthians 14:1; 1 Corinthians 8:1;...
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...
Our apostle having in the beginning of this epistle reproved the Corinthians for their uncharitable schisms and unchristian divisions; he concludes his epistle with this excellent rule of advice, To d...