1 Corinthians 4:6

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Summary

And these things, brethren, I have in a figure transferred to myself and to Apollos for your sakes; that ye might learn in us not to think of men above that which is written, that no one of you be puffed up for one against another.

These

For

2 Timothy 2:10

That ye

Be puffed

General references

1 Corinthians 3:4

1 Corinthians 4:18

1 Corinthians 10:12

Bible References

These

In other words, that each one of you says, I am of Paul, and I of Apollos, and I of Cephas, and I of Christ.

For while one says, I am of Paul, and another, I am of Apollos, are ye not carnal?

Do ye look on things after the outward appearance? If anyone trusts to himself that he is Christ's, let him of himself think this again, that as he is Christ's, even so we are Christ's.

Therefore if anyone comes preaching another Jesus whom we have not preached or if ye receive another spirit from that which ye have received or another gospel from that which ye have accepted, ye bear well with it.

For

And this I do for the gospel's sake, that I might be partaker together of it.

For we suffer all these things for your sakes that the grace abounding through many may in the thanksgiving redound to the glory of God.

Again, do ye think that we excuse ourselves unto you? We speak before God in Christ, but we do all things, dearly beloved, for your edifying.

For our gospel did not come unto you in word only, but also in power and in the Holy Spirit and in full assurance as ye know what manner of men we were among you for your sake.

Therefore, I endure all things for the sake of the elect, that they may also obtain the saving health which is in Christ Jesus with eternal glory.

That ye

For he knows the vain men; and he sees the iniquity; will he not then understand it?

what is man, that thou art mindful of him? and the son of man, that thou dost visit him?

Put not your trust in princes, nor in the son of man in whom there is no salvation.

Cease from man, whose breath is in his nostrils; for of what is he to be accounted of?

Thus hath the LORD said; Cursed be the man that trusts in man and makes flesh his arm and whose heart departs from the LORD.

But, as for you, desire not to be called Rabbi, for one is your Master, the Christ; and you are all brothers.

Therefore I say through the grace given unto me, to all those that are among you not to obtain more knowledge than is prudent to know, but to obtain knowledge with temperance, each one according to the measure of faith that God has dealt.

Therefore if I should desire to glory in these things, I should not be a fool; for I would say the truth, but now I forbear lest anyone should think of me above that which he sees me to be or that he hears of me.

Be puffed

Now some are puffed up as though I will never come to you.

Therefore let no one glory in men. For all things are yours;

And ye are puffed up and have not rather mourned, that he that has done this deed might be taken away from among you.

Now as concerning things offered unto idols, we know that we all have knowledge. Knowledge puffs up, but charity edifies.

Charity suffers long and is benign; charity envies not; charity does nothing without due reason, is not puffed up,

Then Joshua the son of Nun, the minister of Moses, one of his young men, answered and said, My lord Moses, forbid them.

And they came unto John and said unto him, Rabbi, he that was with thee beyond Jordan of whom thou gave witness, behold, the same baptizes, and all men come to him.

Let no one govern you according to their own will under pretext of humility and religion of angels, intruding into those things which they have not seen, vainly puffed up by their fleshly mind,

General references

For while one says, I am of Paul, and another, I am of Apollos, are ye not carnal?

Now some are puffed up as though I will never come to you.

Therefore let him that thinks he stands take heed lest he fall.