1 Corinthians 4:18
But some of you have been puffed up through getting the idea that I am not coming to Corinth.
1 Corinthians 4:6-8
In writing this much, brethren, with special reference to Apollos and myself, I have done so for your sakes, in order to teach you by our example what those words mean, which say, "Nothing beyond what is written!" --so that you may cease to take sides in boastful rivalry, for one teacher against another.
1 Corinthians 4:21
Which shall it be? Shall I come to you with a rod, or in a loving and tender spirit?
1 Corinthians 5:2
And you, instead of mourning and removing from among you the man who has done this deed of shame, are filled with self-complacency!