NOT. First two and fourth occurance. App-105. APOSTLE. App-189. The texts transpose the first two questions. NOT. Third occurance. App-105. SEEN. App-133. JESUS CHRIST. Jesus. App-98. LORD. App-98. LORD. App-98.... [ Continue Reading ]
UNTO. to. OTHERS. App-124. DOUBTLESS. at least. seal. Greek. _sphragis._ APOSTLESHIP. Greek. _apostole._ See Acts 1:25.... [ Continue Reading ]
ANSWER. defence. Greek. _apologia_. See Acts 22:1. EXAMINE. App-122.... [ Continue Reading ]
NOT. Greek. _me ou._ The _me_ stands for the question. POWER. authority, or right. Greek. _exousia._ App-172. TO EAT, &C. i.e. at the expense of the assembly.... [ Continue Reading ]
A SISTER. WIFE. i.e.. wife who is. believer, and so entitled to be provided for, as well as her husband. OTHER. the rest of the. App-124. BRETHREN. See App-182.... [ Continue Reading ]
BARNABAS. It would appear then that Barnabas adopted the same method as Paul, of working for his living. TO FORBEAR WORKING. of not (Greek. _me)_ working.... [ Continue Reading ]
GOETH. WARFARE. serves as. soldier. Greek. _strateuomai._ Occ elsewhere, Luke 3:14 (which see). 2Co 10:3. 1 Timothy 1:18; 2 Timothy 2:4.James 4:1; 1 Peter 2:11. CHARGES. Greek. _opsonion._ Literally soldier's rations. Occurs elsewhere and translated "wages", Luke 3:14. Rom 6:23. 2 Corinthians 11:8.... [ Continue Reading ]
SAY I, &C. The question is introduced by _me_ (1 Corinthians 9:4), and there is an _Ellipsis_ of "only". AS-ACCORDING TO. Greek. _kata_. App-104. MAN. Greek. _anthropos_ (App-123.), i.e. according to the universal practice of men. THE SAME ALSO. also these things.... [ Continue Reading ]
IS. has been. MOSES. Occurs twice in this Epistle, here and 1 Corinthians 10:2. Compare Matthew 8:4. MUZZLE. Greek. _phimoo._ See Luke 4:38 (hold... peace). TREADETH OUT THE CORN. thresheth. Greek. _aloao._ Only here, 1 Corinthians 9:10 and 1 Timothy 5:18, where the same quotation from Deuteronom... [ Continue Reading ]
FOR OUR SAKES. on account of (Greek. _dia_. App-104. 1 Corinthians 9:2) us. IS. was. PLOWETH. Greek. _arotriao._ Only here and Luke 17:7. SHOULD. ought to. IN. upon. App-104. THRESHETH. See 1 Corinthians 9:9. SHOULD BE, &C. The texts read "(should do so) upon the hope of partaking (of the frui... [ Continue Reading ]
SPIRITUAL THINGS. the spiritual (things). Greek. _pneumatikos._ See 1 Corinthians 12:1. CARNAL. Greek. _sarkikos._ See Romans 7:14.... [ Continue Reading ]
HAVE NOT USED. did not use. Greek. _chraomai._ See Acts 27:3. SUFFER. bear. Greek. stego, to cover. Elsewhere, 1 Corinthians 13:7. 1Th 3:1, 1 Thessalonians 3:5 (forbear). LEST, &C. = in order that (Greek. _hina)_ we might not (Greek. _me._ App-105). HINDER. Literally give any hindrance. Greek. _e... [ Continue Reading ]
DO YE NOT KNOW. Know ye not. See 1 Corinthians 3:16. KNOW. App-132. MINISTER. Same word as "work" 1 Corinthians 9:6. HOLY THINGS. Greek. _hieros._ Only here and 2 Timothy 3:15. LIVE. eat. See Deuteronomy 18:1. TEMPLE. Greek. _hieron,_ neut. of _hieros._ The temple generally. See Matthew 23:16.... [ Continue Reading ]
EVEN SO, &C. = So did the Lord also ordain. ORDAINED. Greek. _diatasso._ See Acts 7:44. PREACH. App-121.... [ Continue Reading ]
NEITHER HAVE. WRITTEN. and. wrote not (Greek. _ou)_. THAT. in order that. Greek. _hina._ UNTO. in (App-104.), i.e. in my case. BETTER, &C. = well for me to die, rather. ANY MAN. Greek. _tis._ App-123. The texts read _oudeis._ MAKE... VOID. Greek. _kenoo._ See Philippians 1:2; Philippians 1:7.... [ Continue Reading ]
THOUGH. if. App-118. PREACH THE GOSPEL. App-121. NOTHING TO GLORY OF. no (Greek. _ou)_ (cause of) boasting (as in 1 Corinthians 9:15). NECESSITY. Gr _. ananke._ Compare 1 Corinthians 7:37. IS LAID. lies. Greek. _epikeimai._ See Acts 27:20. YEA. The texts read "for". IF. App-118.... [ Continue Reading ]
DO. practise. Greek. _prasso._ See John 3:20. WILLINGLY. being willing. Greek. _hekon._ Only here and Romans 8:20. AGAINST MY WILL. being unwilling. Greek. _akon_. Only here. A DISPENSATION, &c,. I have been entrusted with (Greek. _pisteuo._ App-150.). stewardship.. am therefore in duty bound to... [ Continue Reading ]
OF CHRIST. The texts omit. WITHOUT CHARGE. without cost or expense. Greek. _adapanos._ Only here. Compare _dapane_, cost (Luke 14:28), and _dapanao,_ spend (Luke 15:14). THAT, &C. Literally unto (Greek. _eis)_ my not abusing. ABUSE. use to the full. See 1 Corinthians 7:31.... [ Continue Reading ]
ALL = ALL THINGS, i.e. restrictions of meats, &c. HAVE. Omit. MADE MYSELF SERVANT. enslaved myself. App-190. GAIN. Greek. _kerdaino._ See Acts 27:21.... [ Continue Reading ]
UNDER. App-104. THE LAW. law. The texts add, "Not as being myself under law".... [ Continue Reading ]
WITHOUT LAW. Greek. _anomos._ App-128. Here used in the sense of Romans 2:12; Romans 2:14. UNDER THE LAW. Greek. _ennomos._ See Acts 19:39.... [ Continue Reading ]
MADE. become. SOME. App-124.... [ Continue Reading ]
MIGHT BE. may become. PARTAKER. Greek. _sunkoinonos._ See Romans 11:17. _ YOU_. it, i.e. the gospel. Sharer in its triumphs.... [ Continue Reading ]
RACE. race-course. Greek. _stadion._ Elsewhere translated "furlong", the course being usually of this length. PRIZE. Greek. _brabeion._ Only here and Philippians 1:3; Philippians 1:14. Compare the verb, Colossians 3:15. (rule). SO. i.e. as these runners do. OBTAIN. lay hold of. Greek. _katalamban... [ Continue Reading ]
STRIVETH FOR THE MASTERY. Greek. _agonizomai._ See Luke 13:24. The usual term for contending in the games. IS TEMPERATE. exercises self-control. Greek. _enkrateuomai._ See 1 Corinthians 7:9. This refers to the severe training, extending over many months, before the contest. TO OBTAIN. in order tha... [ Continue Reading ]
AS. "As" should precede "not". UNCERTAINLY. Greek. _adelos._ Only here. Compare 1 Corinthians 14:8; 1 Timothy 6:17. He runs with clear understanding of the conditions and object. See "one thing", Philippians 1:3; Philippians 1:13. FIGHT. fight with the fist, box. Greek. _pukteuo._ Only here. The no... [ Continue Reading ]
KEEP UNDER. Greek. _hupopiazo._ See Luke 18:5. BRING... INTO SUBJECTION. reduce to slavery. Greek. _doulagogeo._ Only here. Compare App-190. LEST THAT BY ANY MEANS. Greek. _mepos_. WHEN, &C. = having preached. Greek. _kerusso_. App-121. There is an appropriateness in using here this verb, "to act... [ Continue Reading ]