1 Corinthians 4:1

MAN. App-123. SO. This emphasizes the "as" which follows. ACCOUNT. reckon. Greek. _logizomai._ MINISTERS. App-190. CHRIST. App-98. STEWARDS. Greek. _oikonomos._ Occurs ten times. Always translated "steward", except Romans 16:23 and Galatians 1:4; Galatians 1:2. See Luke 16:1. MYSTERIES. Greek.... [ Continue Reading ]

1 Corinthians 4:2

MOREOVER. For the rest. Same as "besides" (1 Corinthians 1:16). REQUIRED. sought. IN. among. App-104. THAT. in order that. Greek. _hina_. A MAN. one. App-123. FAITHFUL. App-150.... [ Continue Reading ]

1 Corinthians 4:3

WITH. for. A VERY SMALL. the least. JUDGED. examined. App-122. OF. by. App-104. MAN'S JUDGMENT. Literally man's day. The day in which man is examining, and "judging", and God is silent. MAN'S. Greek. _anthropinos,_ as in 1 Corinthians 2:4; 1 Corinthians 2:13. YEA, &C. =. do not even (Greek. _o... [ Continue Reading ]

1 Corinthians 4:4

KNOW. am conscious of. Greek. _sunoida._ See Acts 5:2 NOTHING. Greek. _oudeis._ BY. against. No preposition. NOT. App-105. HEREBY. in (Greek.. _n)_ this. JUSTIFIED. App-191. THE LORD. App-98.... [ Continue Reading ]

1 Corinthians 4:5

JUDGE. App-122. NOTHING. not (Greek. _me._ App-105) anything (Greek. _tis)_. BEFORE. App-104. TIME. season. t HE LORD. App-98. BRING TO LIGHT. Greek. _photizo._ See Luke 11:36 MAKE MANIFEST. App-106. COUNSELS. Greek. _boule._ App-102. SHALL EVERY, &C. Literally praise shall be to each one.... [ Continue Reading ]

1 Corinthians 4:6

I HAVE IN. FIGURE TRANSFERRED. Greek. _metaschematizo._ Elsewhere translated "transform", 2 Corinthians 11:13; 2 Corinthians 11:14; 2 Corinthians 11:15. and "change", Philippians 1:3; Philippians 1:21. TO. unto. App-104. FOR YOUR SAKES. on account of (Greek. _dia._ App-104. 1 Corinthians 4:2) you.... [ Continue Reading ]

1 Corinthians 4:7

MAKETH... TO DIFFER. App-122. Note the change from plural in 1 Corinthians 4:6 to the singular here. IF. App-118. GLORY. boast, as in 1 Corinthians 1:29. AS IF THOU HADST NOT. as not (Greek. _me)_ having.... [ Continue Reading ]

1 Corinthians 4:8

NOW. Already. Notice the Figure of speech _Amplificatio_ (App-6). ARE FULL. have been filled. Greek. _koremnumi._ See Acts 27:38. WITHOUT. apart from. This is an instance of _Irony_ (App-6). WOULD TO GOD. Greek. _ophelon,_ from _opheilo,_ to owe. Used to express. wish; also in 2 Corinthians 11:1.... [ Continue Reading ]

1 Corinthians 4:9

HATH. Omit. SET FORTH. Greek. _apodeiknumi._ See Acts 2:22. APOSTLES. App-189. LAST. They were the successors of the prophets in this. Acts 7:52. APPOINTED TO DEATH. Greek. _epithanatios._ Only here. SPECTACLE. Greek. _theatron._ In Acts 19:29; Acts 19:31, it means the place. It was also used f... [ Continue Reading ]

1 Corinthians 4:10

FOOLS. Greek. _moros,_ as in 1 Corinthians 1:25; 1 Corinthians 1:27. HONOURABLE. Greek. _endoxos._ Elsewhere translated "gorgeously", Luke 7:25, and "glorious" in Luke 13:17; Ephesians 5:27. DESPISED. Greek. _atimos._ Elsewhere, 1 Corinthians 12:23.Matthew 13:57;... [ Continue Reading ]

1 Corinthians 4:11

EVEN UNTO. Up to, or until. Greek. _achri._ THIS. the. PRESENT. Greek. _arti_. now. ARE NAKED. are scantily clothed. Greek. _gumneteuo._ Only here. ARE BUFFETED. Greek. _kolaphizo._ Here, Matthew 26:67; Mark 14:65; 2 Corinthians 12:7; 1 Peter 2:20. HAVE NO CERTAIN DWELLINGPLACE. Greek. _astateo... [ Continue Reading ]

1 Corinthians 4:13

DEFAMED. Greek. _blasphemeo._ But some texts read _dusphemeo._ INTREAT. App-134. FILTH. sweepings. Greek. _perikatharma._ Only here. OFFSCOURING. Greek. _peripsema._ Only here. UNTO THIS DAY. Literally until now. Greek. _heos arti_.... [ Continue Reading ]

1 Corinthians 4:14

I WRITE, &C. Literally Not as putting you to shame do. write these thing. SHAME. Greek. _entrepo._ Occurs elsewhere, Matthew 21:37; Mark 12:6; Luke 18:2; Luke 18:4; Luke 20:13; 2 Thessalonians 3:14.Titus 2:8; Hebrews 12:9, all in middle sense, meaning "to feel shame", and so "to reverence", as in [ Continue Reading ]

1 Corinthians 4:15

THOUGHT. if. App-118. b HAVE. should have. INSTRUCTERS. Greek. _paidagogos._ Only here and Galatians 1:3; Galatians 1:24, Gal 1:25. CHRIST JESUS. App-98. HAVE BEGOTTEN. begat. Greek. _gennao._ Compare Philemon 1:10. GOSPEL. App-140.... [ Continue Reading ]

1 Corinthians 4:16

WHEREFORE. On account of (App-104. 1 Corinthians 4:2) this. BESEECH. Greek. _parakaleo,_ as in 1 Corinthians 4:13. BE. become. FOLLOWERS. imitators. Greek. _mimetes._ Elsewhere, 1 Corinthians 11:1. Eph 5:1. 1 Thessalonians 1:6; 1 Thessalonians 2:14. Heb 6:12. 1 Peter 3:13.... [ Continue Reading ]

1 Corinthians 4:17

FOR THIS CAUSE. On account of (Greek. _dia._ App-104. 1 Corinthians 4:2) this. SENT. App-174. TIMOTHEUS. See 1 Corinthians 16:10. BRING YOU INTO REMEMBRANCE. remind you. Greek. _anamimnesko._ Elsewhere, Mark 11:21; Mark 14:72. 2Co 7:15. 2 Timothy 1:6; Hebrews 10:32. WHICH BE. Omit. AS. even as.... [ Continue Reading ]

1 Corinthians 4:20

KINGDOM OF GOD. App-114. No verb in the sentence. Supply "is established". Figure of speech _Ellipsis._ App-6. WORD. Greek. _logos_ as in 1 Corinthians 4:19.... [ Continue Reading ]

1 Corinthians 4:21

UNTO. Greek. _pr_. _s_, as in verses: 1 Corinthians 4:18. This verse is an example of Figure of speech _Anocoenosis_. App-6. WITH. in. Greek. _en,_ as in 1 Corinthians 4:2. Compare Luke 22:49, where _en_ is translated "with". ROD. Greek. _rabdos._ Translated four times "staff", twice "sceptre" (Heb... [ Continue Reading ]

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