COULD NOT. was not able to. SPEAK. App-121. UNTO. to. SPIRITUAL. Greek. _pneumatikos._ See 1 Corinthians 12:1. CARNAL. Greek. _sarkikos,_ as in Romans 7:14, but the texts read _sarkines._ See 2 Corinthians 3:3. IN. App-104. CHRIST. App-98.... [ Continue Reading ]
HAVE FED YOU WITH. gave you... to drink (Greek. _potizo)_. HITHERTO, &C. = ye were not as yet able to bear it. Instead of supplying the _ellipsis_ with "to bear it", we might read "not as yet strong enough". NEITHER. Greek. _oute_ or _oude._... [ Continue Reading ]
CARNAL. Greek. _sarkikos._ See 1 Corinthians 3:1.Romans 7:14. AMONG. App-104. ENVYING. Greek. _zelos._ See Acts 5:17. STRIFE. Greek. _eris._ See 1 Corinthians 1:11. DIVISIONS. _dichoatasia._ See Romans 16:17. But the texts omit "and divisions". AS. according to. App-104. MEN. a man. App-123.... [ Continue Reading ]
WHILE. whenever. ANOTHER. App-124. CARNAL. Greek. _sarkikos,_ as in 1 Corinthians 3:3. but the texts read "men" (_anthropoi_).... [ Continue Reading ]
MINISTERS. servants. App-190. BY. through. App-104. 1 Corinthians 3:1. BELIEVED. App-150. THE LORD. App-98. GAVE. See Ephesians 4:11. EVERY MAN. each (one).... [ Continue Reading ]
HAVE PLANTED. planted. See Acts 18:1. WATERED. Greek. _potizo_, as in 1 Corinthians 3:2. See Acts 18:27 Acts 19:1. GOD. App-98. GAVE THE INCREASE. was causing it to grow. Imperf. because God's work was continuing, Paul's or any other's only temporary.... [ Continue Reading ]
NEITHER... NEITHER. Greek. _oute... oute._ ANY THING. Greek. neut. of _tis_. App-123. Compare 2 Corinthians 3:5.Galatians 1:2; Galatians 1:6; Galatians 6:3.... [ Continue Reading ]
ONE. one thing. Both belong to the same company of servants, of whom God is the Master. HIS OWN. Emph. Greek. _idios._ ACCORDING TO. App-104.... [ Continue Reading ]
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 verse. It is the Figure of speech _Anaphora_ (App-6), and the verse should read: "God's fellow-workers... [ Continue Reading ]
GRACE. App-184. MASTERBUILDER. Greek. _architekton._ Only here. HAVE. The texts omit. FOUNDATION. Compare App-146. ANOTHER. App-124. BUILDETH THEREON. Greek. _epoikodomeo._ See Acts 20:32. TAKE HEED. see. App-133.... [ Continue Reading ]
NO MAN. no one. Greek. _oudeis._ THAN. beside. App-104. JESUS CHRIST. App-98.... [ Continue Reading ]
NOW. = But. IF. App-118. ANY MAN. any one. Greek. _tis_. App-123. UPON. App-104. HAY. Greek. _chortos._ Translated twelve times "grass", twice "blade", Matthew 13:26; Mark 4:28. Only here rendered "hay". Note the Figure of speech _Asyndeton_ (App-6). STUBBLE. Greek. _kalame._ Only here. All the... [ Continue Reading ]
BE MADE. become. MANIFEST. App-106. THE DAY. i.e. the day of the Lord. See Acts 2:20. DECLARE. Greek. _deloo._ See 1 Corinthians 1:11. REVEALED. App-106. BY. in. App-104. TRY. test, or prove. Greek. _dokimazo._... [ Continue Reading ]
ABIDE. Greek. _meno_. See p. 1511.... [ Continue Reading ]
BURNED. burned up. Greek. _katakaio._ Compare Matthew 3:12; Luke 3:17; 2 Peter 3:10. SUFFER LOSS. Greek. _zemioo._ Elsewhere, Matthew 16:26; Mark 8:36; Luke 9:25; 2 Corinthians 7:9; Philippians 1:3; Phi [ Continue Reading ]
KNOW YE NOT. This expression occurs twelve times in Paul's epistles. Elsewhere, 1 Corinthians 5:6; 1 Corinthians 6:2; 1 Corinthians 6:3; 1 Corinthians 6:9; 1 Corinthians 6:15 1 Corinthians 6:16, 1 Corinthians 6:19; 1 Corinthians 9 [ Continue Reading ]
DEFILE. Greek. _phth_ eiro. Same word as "destroy" below. Occurs also in 1 Corinthians 15:33. 2Co 7:2. 2 Corinthians 11:3.Ephesians 4:22.Jude 1:10; Revelation 19:2 (corrupt). The word "mar" will suit both clauses. The man who mars God's Temple by introducing divisions, and the wisdom that is _not_ f... [ Continue Reading ]
NO MAN. no one. Greek. _medeis._ DECEIVE. Greek. _exapatao._ See Romans 7:11. WORLD. App-129. FOOL. Greek. _moros,_ as in 1 Corinthians 1:25; 1 Corinthians 1:27. THAT. in order that. Greek. _hina._ BE. become.... [ Continue Reading ]
WORLD. Greek. _kosmos._ App-129. FOOLISHNESS. Greek. _moria._ See 1 Corinthians 1:18. WITH. App-104. IS. has been. TAKETH. Greek. _drassomai._ Only here. Found in the Septuagint, but not in Job 5:13, from which this is quoted. CRAFTINESS. Greek. _punourgia._ See Luke 20:23. This is the only tim... [ Continue Reading ]
THE LORD. No art. App-98. KNOWETH. App-132. THOUGHTS. reasonings. VAIN. Greek. _mataios._ See Acts 14:15. Quoted from Psalms 94:11.... [ Continue Reading ]
THEREFORE. So then. GLORY. boast, as in 1 Corinthians 1:29.... [ Continue Reading ]
LIFE. Greek. _zoe._ App-170. PRESENT. Greek. _enistemi._ See Romans 8:38. TO COME. about to be. Greek. _mello_.... [ Continue Reading ]