Thematic Bible
1 Corinthians 4:1 (show verse)
So let a man think of us as Christ's servants, and stewards of God's mysteries.
1 Corinthians 4:2 (show verse)
Here, moreover, it is required of stewards, that they be found faithful.
1 Corinthians 4:3 (show verse)
But with me it is a very small thing that I should be judged by you, or by man's judgment. Yes, I do not judge my own self.
1 Corinthians 4:4 (show verse)
For I know nothing against myself. Yet I am not justified by this, but he who judges me is the Lord.
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1 Corinthians 4:5 (show verse)
Therefore judge nothing before the time, until the Lord comes, who will both bring to light the hidden things of darkness, and reveal the counsels of the hearts. Then each man will get his praise from God.
1 Corinthians 4:6 (show verse)
Now these things, brothers, I have in a figure transferred to myself and Apollos for your sakes, that in us you might learn not to go beyond the things which are written, that none of you be puffed up against one another.
1 Corinthians 4:7 (show verse)
For who makes you different? And what do you have that you did not receive? But if you did receive it, why do you boast as if you had not received it?
1 Corinthians 4:8 (show verse)
You are already filled. You have already become rich. You have come to reign without us. Yes, and I wish that you did reign, that we also might reign with you.
1 Corinthians 4:9 (show verse)
For, I think that God has displayed us, the apostles, last of all, like men sentenced to death. For we are made a spectacle to the world, both to angels and men.
1 Corinthians 4:10 (show verse)
We are fools for Christ's sake, but you are wise in Christ. We are weak, but you are strong. You have honor, but we have dishonor.
1 Corinthians 4:11 (show verse)
Even to this present hour we hunger, thirst, are naked, are beaten, and have no certain dwelling place.
1 Corinthians 4:12 (show verse)
We toil, working with our own hands. When people curse us, we bless. Being persecuted, we endure.
1 Corinthians 4:13 (show verse)
Being defamed, we entreat. We are made as the filth of the world, the dirt wiped off by all, even until now.
1 Corinthians 4:14 (show verse)
I do not write these things to shame you, but to admonish you as my beloved children.
1 Corinthians 4:15 (show verse)
For though you have ten thousand tutors in Christ, yet not many fathers. For in Christ Jesus, I became your father through the Good News.
1 Corinthians 4:16 (show verse)
I beg you therefore, be imitators of me.
1 Corinthians 4:17 (show verse)
Because of this I have sent Timothy to you, who is my beloved and faithful child in the Lord, who will remind you of my ways which are in Christ, even as I teach everywhere in every church.
1 Corinthians 4:18 (show verse)
Now some are puffed up, as though I were not coming to you.
1 Corinthians 4:19 (show verse)
But I will come to you shortly, if the Lord is willing. And I will know, not the word of those who are puffed up, but the power.
1 Corinthians 4:20 (show verse)
For the Kingdom of God is not in word, but in power.
1 Corinthians 4:21 (show verse)
What do you want? Shall I come to you with a rod, or in love and a spirit of gentleness?
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