Now ye are full [η δ η κ ε κ ο ρ ε σ μ ε ν ο ι ε σ τ ε]. Rev., better, filled. Ironical contrast between their attitude and that of the apostle in vers. 3, 4. We are hungering for further revelations; ye are already filled without waiting for the Lord's coming.

Ye have reigned [ε β α σ ι λ ε υ σ α τ ε]. American Rev., better, ye have come to reign; attained to dominion, that kingship which will be bestowed on Christians only at Christ's coming.

Without us. Though it is through us that you are Christians at all.

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