16:1). Other, another (of more than two), different. v. 11). American Standard Version Wherever two or three are gathered together in the name of Christ, and he is among them, there is a church. Paul first mentioned this concern for the poor in Judea in a conversation with James, Peter, John, and Barnabas in Gal. This is a study guide commentary, which means that you are responsible for your own interpretation of the Bible. He was not at all inclined to go now, but he will go when he has the opportunity. 1 Corinthians 16:22 Meaning and Commentary 1 Corinthians 16:22 If any man love not the Lord Jesus Christ The Vulgate Latin, and the Syriac and Ethiopic versions, read "our Lord". This is so painful for our parochial thinking and dogmatism. They are meant to be thought-provoking, not definitive. 5:21). v. 18; I Thess. Yet the culture is crucial in understanding not only how family faith works, but also tribal faith. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. (13-18) Christian salutations. 15You know that Stephanas and his household were the first converts in Achaia, and they have devoted themselves to the service of the saints. 15Now I would remind you, brothers,1 of the gospel gI preached to you, which you received, hin which you stand, This weekly open Bible class was held in the Willowdale assembly meeting hall. Body, flesh; the body of the Church. They moved back to Rome after Claudius died in a.d. 54 and the edict was rescinded, Rom. By such inquiries, faithfully made, we may judge of the state of our souls. 4For xI wrote to you out of much affliction and anguish of heart and with many tears, not to cause you pain but to let you know the abundant love that I have for you. NKJV"it is fitting that I go" TEV"There is a real opportunity here for great and worthwhile work" "Maranatha" Jesus and the early apostles spoke Aramiac (not Hebrew). Rom. There is a great difference between Christian firmness and feverish warmth and transport. Cornelius, Acts 11:14-17; Lydia, Acts 16:14-15; Philippian jailer, Acts 16:31-33) is often difficult for evangelicals who emphasize individual conversions. For uthe trumpet will sound, and vthe dead will be raised imperishable, and we shall be changed. Corinth in the Time of Paul Verses 13-18 A Christian is always in danger, therefore should ever be on the watch. 8But I will tarry in Ephesus until (I)Pentecost. Paul has no problem moving between truth and life. sWe shall not all sleep, tbut we shall all be changed, Those who love not the Lord Jesus Christ, must perish without remedy. 23Thegrace of the Lord Jesus be with you. Different. 14Do everything in love. 16:3 and here. 7so cyou should rather turn to forgive and comfort him, or he may be overwhelmed by excessive sorrow. Adversaries and opposition do not break the spirits of faithful and successful ministers, but warm their zeal, and inspire them with fresh courage. 16I wanted to visit you eon my way to Macedonia, and to come back to you from Macedonia and have you send me on my way to Judea. 6And it may be that I will remain, or even spend the winter with you, that you may (G)send me on my journey, wherever I go. The concept of "household" conversions is used by denominations to affirm infant baptism. 30If a revelation is made to another sitting there, wlet the first be silent. 48As was the man of dust, so also are those who are of the dust, and as is the man of heaven, nso also are those who are of heaven. I am, exist. 4:12; Titus 2:15). This is a Present active imperative. 20For lall the promises of God find their Yes in him. 28:19-20p; Luke 24:47; Acts 1:8) and the common good of the body of Christ, the church (cf. II Cor. 36You foolish person! NASB (UPDATED) TEXT:16:21-24 Now concerning the collection for the saints: as I directed the churches of Galatia, so you also are to do. Listen to Holy Scriptures and Israel on Amazon Echo and Google Home, The Revelation of Jesus - Yeshua the Messiah, I Am Not Ashamed of the Gospel of Messiah - Lectures on the Book of Romans, California - Do Not Sell My Personal Information. 22Thus tongues are a sign not for believers but for unbelievers, while prophecy is a sign3 not for unbelievers but for believers. 2For vif I cause you pain, who is there to make me glad but the one whom I have pained? 16:3; I Cor. This follows the Greek manuscripts A, C, D, F, G, K, L, the Syriac translations, and most later minuscule manuscripts. Paul has inserted a parenthetical thought about the household of Stephanas. Since she is mentioned first, which is highly unusual for Jewish people, many have seen in them a great love story of a Roman wealthy lady and an itinerant Jewish tentmaker! 13:12; I Thess. NRSV"whatever extra you can" They later moved to Ephesus and began a house church, I Cor. (10-12) Exhortation to watchfulness in faith and love. He signifies his resolution of coming and paying them a visit, when he should pass through Macedonia, 1Co 16:5 when he had some thoughts of tarrying with them for a while, at least throughout the winter season, 1Co 16:6 in all which he submits to the will of God, 1Co 16:7. 16:23 "the grace of the Lord Jesus" The first step in interpreting the Bible is to establish the original wording. C.Paul's relationship with Aquila and Prisca: 1. It came to be abused by some Christians and misunderstood by unbelievers and was dropped by the early church. 3:8; 2 Thess. 5Now I will come to you (F)when I pass through Macedonia (for I am passing through Macedonia). 22If anyone does not love the Lord, let him be under a curse. Copyright 2021, Oneplace.com. 22For jas in Adam all die, so also in Christ shall all be made alive. Each of us must walk in the light we have. Why did Paul use an Aramaic phrase in a letter to a Greek church? 1Now concerning the collection for the saints, as I directed the churches of Galatia, so do you also. 5For as we share abundantly in jChrists sufferings, so through Christ we share abundantly in comfort too.1 "accursed" "Anathema" is a Greek word which reflects the Hebrew term "herem" or something dedicated to God, which then becomes holy and must be destroyed (ex. Because of this, many have assumed that he is quoting a hymn or liturgical formula. 40There are heavenly bodies and earthly bodies, but the glory of the heavenly is of one kind, and the glory of the earthly is of another. to bless. 8For we do not want you to be unaware, brothers,2 of mthe affliction we experienced in Asia. 6:17, 1Ti. 12When gI came to Troas to preach the gospel of Christ, even though ha door was opened for me in the Lord, 21I, Paul, write othis greeting with my own hand. It appears in the LXX in Josh. In the final chapter in Paul's long letter to the church in Corinth, he gives instructions about a special collection and shares his upcoming travel plans. 17 I was glad when Stephanas, Fortunatus and Achaicus arrived, because they have supplied what was lacking from you. NASB (UPDATED) TEXT:16:10-11 Those who work the work of the Lord, should be treated with tenderness and respect. 2:13; 7:6-7), but who else, if anyone, is uncertain. "with the brethren" We are not sure who this involved. Such are separated from the people of God, and the favour of God. 9for qa wide door for effective work has opened to me, and rthere are many adversaries. Every Christian family should be as a Christian church. NRSV"stand firm in your faith" David Cochran Heath (19522022) was a narrator who worked on over 140 audiobooks. participation, or intercourse, or benefaction. 3 And when I come, whomsoever ye shall approve by your letters, them will I send to bring y. "does not love" This is the Greek word "phile." In a religious and cultural situation as dynamic, diverse, and problematic as Corinth, love is crucial. 21 God made him who had no sin to be sin[ b] for us, so that in him we might become the righteousness of God. 2On the first day of every week each one of you is to put aside and save, as he may prosper, so that no collections be made when I come. 16:19 "The churches of Asia" This refers to the first century Roman province of the western one-third of the modern country of Turkey. pWho is sufficient for these things? Chapter 16. 15What am I to do? Resources Hebrew/Greek Your Content 1 Corinthians 16:13-14 New International Version 13 Be on your guard; stand firm in the faith; be courageous; be strong. 1:8-9). 10sWhen Timothy comes, see that you put him at ease among you, for the is doing uthe work of the Lord, as I am. I hope to spend some time with you, oif the Lord permits. For we were so utterly burdened beyond our strength that we despaired of life itself. 14(T)Let all that you do be done with love. 6and perhaps I will stay with you or even spend the winter, so that you may mhelp me on my journey, wherever I go. Acts 18:24-19:1), but he refused to go back (cf. 14dLet all that you do be done in love. 1 Corinthians 16:1-9 Be a good Steward with Money and Opportunities Part 2. Believers are both declared holy (positional sanctification) and called to lifestyle holiness (progressive sanctification). NJB"as much as each can spare". 31 Therefore, as it is written: "Let him who boasts boast in the Lord." e Footnotes: 12 a That is, Peter 19 b Isaiah 29:14 (see also LXX) 23 c BYZ and TR to Greeks 25 d Literally than men ; twice in this verse 1:1; Eph. 19, NKJV, Cultural Backgrounds Study Bible, Red Letter Edition: Bringing to Life the Ancient World of Scripture, NKJV Study Bible, Full-Color, Comfort Print: The Complete Resource for Studying Gods Word, NKJV, Chronological Study Bible: Holy Bible, New King James Version, NKJV, Spirit-Filled Life Bible, Third Edition, Red Letter Edition, Comfort Print: Kingdom Equipping Through the Power of the Word, NKJV, Chronological Study Bible, Comfort Print: Holy Bible, New King James Version, NKJV, Deluxe Gift Bible, Red Letter Edition, Comfort Print: Holy Bible, New King James Version. 14For if I pray in a tongue, my spirit prays but my mind is unfruitful. One of them was an oath which cursed and rejected Jesus as the Messiah. Subscribe to a study package to unlock the ESV Study Bible, the interactive Knowing the Bible study series, the Preaching the Word commentary series, and more. NRSV"So give recognition to such persons" But send him on his journey (O)in peace, that he may come to me; for I am waiting for him with the brethren. Article Images Copyright 2021 Jupiter Images Corporation. PARAGRAPH DIVISIONS OF MODERN TRANSLATIONS, READING CYCLE THREE (from "A Guide to Good Bible Reading"), FOLLOWING THE ORIGINAL AUTHOR'S INTENT AT THE PARAGRAPH LEVEL. Chapter 15 is a highly developed theological argument dealing with the reality of resurrection, while chapter 16 is related to daily practical Christianity. Static Visualization of the Cross References. 19The churches of Asia greet you. The apostle had dealt plainly with the Corinthians, and told them of their faults with just severity; but he parts in love, and with a solemn profession of his love to them for Christ's sake. Sign up for an account to try it FREE for 30 days. 16:3 "whomever you approve, I will send them with letters to carry your gift" This verse is an interesting mixture of apostolic authority and congregational authority. Paragraphing is not inspired, but it is the key to following the original author's intent, which is the heart of interpretation. See Bruce Metzger, A Textual Commentary on the Greek New Testament, p. 570. Read full chapter 1 Corinthians 15 2 Corinthians 1 New International Version (NIV) 1 Corinthians 16 King James Version 16 Now concerning the collection for the saints, as I have given order to the churches of Galatia, even so do ye. 26What then, brothers? BEST VALUE in digital Bible study. Let us try whether all things appear worthless to us, when compared with Christ and his righteousness. 7For I do not want to see you now only in passing; I hope to spend some time with you, if the Lord permits. It is not generic (i.e., referring only to males), but encourages the whole church to act appropriately as mature and brave believers. It is good to lay up in store for good uses. Amen. 11 Powerful Podcasts to Help Grow Your Faith. NKJV"For a great and effective door has opened to me" The last is second person singular and seems to address the corporate church. He stayed the winter there (cf. This text seems to imply that as the first of the week came, each individual put an offering in a safe place at home, later to be taken to the church. 1. 33For God is not a God of xconfusion but of peace. By submitting your email address, you understand that you will receive email communications from Bible Gateway, a division of The Zondervan Corporation, 3900 Sparks Drive SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546 USA, including commercial communications and messages from . 10And (L)if Timothy comes, see that he may be with you without fear; for (M)he does the work of the Lord, as I also do. 12Now if Christ is proclaimed as raised from the dead, zhow can some of you say that there is no resurrection of the dead? 17I rejoice over the coming of Stephanas and Fortunatus and Achaicus, because they have supplied what was lacking on your part. 19The churches of Asia greet you. And this we should wish all our friends and brethren in Christ. 14:1)! Paul wants the church to pick out representatives to accompany the offering lest he be accused of wrong motives, as he so often was by this church (cf. 2:11; 5:4; II Cor. By no means, not at all. This is another present middle (deponent) imperative. 13Be on the alert. All Rights Reserved. 4:19). 20All the brothers here send you greetings. 2 On the first day of every week, each one of you should put aside money as you have been blessed. 11So let no one despise him. The Old Testament (The Tenach) and the New Testament (The Brit Ha-Hadasha). 18(AA)For they refreshed my spirit and yours. 18For they have refreshed my spirit and yours. 21kIn the Law it is written, lBy people of strange tongues and by the lips of foreigners will I speak to this people, and even then they will not listen to me, says the Lord. Apparently some in the Corinthian church did not love the Lord! It refers to the wheat harvest festival (i.e., Feast of Weeks, cf. New King James Version (NKJV). lAquila and Prisca, together with mthe church in their house, send you hearty greetings in the Lord. He has earned degrees from East Texas Baptist College, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, and Trinity Evangelical Divinity School and has done post-graduat More, "as I directed the churches of Galatia", "each one of you is to put aside and save", present passive subjunctive, perfect passive indicative, "so that no collection be made when I come", 16:3 "whomever you approve, I will send them with letters to carry your gift", 16:6 "so that you may send me on my way wherever I may go", "see that he is with you without cause to be afraid", 16:14 "Let all that you do be done in love", 16:16 "that you also be in subjection to such men", 16:17 "Stephanas and Fortunatus and Achaicus", "they have supplied what was lacking on your part", 16:20 "Greet one another with a holy kiss", 16:21 "The greeting is in my own hand- Paul", The Study Bible Commentary Series, New Testament, Paul's Letters to a Troubled Church: I and II Corinthians. He intimates, that Timothy would come to them shortly, and exhorts them to take care of him, and carry it respectfully to him; giving this as a reason, because he was engaged in the same work of the Lord he himself was, 1Co 16:10. 1 Corinthians 16 - A Collection and a Conclusion Audio for 1 Corinthians 16: 1 Corinthians 16 - A Collection and a Conclusion A. The Collection for the Saints. (19-24) Verses 1-9 The good examples of other Christians and churches should rouse us. 8But I will stay in Ephesus until Pentecost,a To be saved is to be part of the covenant community of faith, the family of believers. 1 Corinthians 16:1-9 Be a good Steward with Money and Opportunities, 1 Corinthians 15:35-48 How are the Dead Raised. 1Now about the collection for the saints, you are to do as I directed the churches of Galatia: TEV"it seems worthwhile" He was sending his letter by sea and it would arrive quicker. For you will be bspeaking into the air. 12:3). 54When the perishable puts on the imperishable, and the mortal puts on immortality, then shall come to pass the saying that is written: 56The sting of death is sin, and zthe power of sin is the law. Context Summary. 32What do I gain if, humanly speaking, wI fought with beasts at Ephesus? He was in Corinth earlier (cf. He did not want his young assistant to be slighted because of (1) his age; (2) his personality; or (3) their anger toward Paul (cf. It becomes the ministers of the gospel to show concern for each other's reputation and usefulness. And is not the bread that we break a participation in the body of Christ? Those who are rich in this world, should be rich in good works, 1Ti. 2 Corinthians 1 . "brethren" The NRSV has "brothers and sisters," which is Paul's intent to address the entire church. So I took leave of them and went on to Macedonia. 16Now concerning (A)the collection for the saints, as I have given orders to the churches of Galatia, so you must do also: 2(B)On the first day of the week let each one of you lay something aside, storing up as he may prosper, that there be no collections when I come. 16:12 "But concerning" This is another answer to a question asked by the Corinthian church (cf. 2:12; Col. 4:3; Rev. NASB (UPDATED) TEXT:16:12 Berean Study Bible to submit to such as these, and to every fellow worker and laborer. 15 You know that Stephanas and his household were the first converts in Achaia, and they have devoted themselves to the service of the saints. John 5:20; 16:27), but at times there can still be a contextual distinction (cf. Indeed, what I have forgiven, if I have forgiven anything, has been for your sake in the presence of Christ, conferencebased on her book by the same name. 17For you may be giving thanks well enough, but the other person is not being built up. 1C iC 1Cor i cor icor). Eventually, a second mid-week evening Bible class was added. Some think this refers to the Roman province while others think it is to a language or ethnic group. 5But I will come to you after I go through Macedonia, for I am going through Macedonia; 6and perhaps I will stay with you, or even spend the winter, so that you may send me on my way wherever I may go. Why did Paul still keep the Jewish feast days after he was saved? 9For vI am the least of the apostles, unworthy to be called an apostle, because wI persecuted the church of God. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist. 57But thanks be to God, awho gives us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ. 15Now I urge you, brothers3you know that ethe household4 of Stephanas were fthe first converts in Achaia, and that they have devoted themselves gto the service of the saints This is an aorist active subjunctive, which literally means "to make absolute nothing of" (cf. 19For ithe Son of God, Jesus Christ, whom we proclaimed among you, jSilvanus and Timothy and I, was not Yes and No, but kin him it is always Yes. 15We are even found to be misrepresenting God, because we testified about God that bhe raised Christ, whom he did not raise if it is true that the dead are not raised. 7For I do not want to see you now njust in passing. The Collection for the Saints(2Corinthians9:115). References: 1 Corinthians 16:1-9. . "Aquila and Prisca" Aquila was a Jewish tentmaker (or leather worker), like Paul. Probably biblically the beginning must be viewed from the end. 40eBut all things should be done decently and fin order. True Christianity makes us wish those whom we love, the blessings of both worlds; this is meant in wishing the grace of Christ to be with them. And then follow various salutations, first of the churches of Asia in general, then of Aquila and Priscilla, and the church in their house, 1Co 16:19. 6:17-19). 3And I wrote as I did, so that when I came I might not suffer pain from those who should have made me rejoice, wfor I felt sure of all of you, that my joy would be the joy of you all. In April 2002, the need for an additional outreach Bible teaching meeting arose. Paul has no problem moving between truth and life. NASB"Be on the alert" 16:2 "On the first day of every week" This pattern of worship was set by Jesus' early post-resurrection appearances on Sunday night (cf. 2On the first day of every week, each of you should set aside a portion of his income, saving it up, so that when I come no collections will be needed. 7:1,25; 8:1; 12:1; 16:1,12). but the foolish, weak, and men of no account. They functioned as the churches' representatives to Paul. It developed into the regular worship day for the assembled church (cf. 16:19; II Tim. 1:4; 4:1; 5:27; Col. 1:22; 3:12). Love Is Indispensable 1 If I speak in the tongues of men or of angels, but do not have love, I am only a resounding gong or a clanging cymbal. "act like men" This is a present middle (deponent) imperative. Amen. 3fBlessed be the gGod and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies and hGod of all comfort, 184-205). "Subjection" (hupotass) is a military term for aligning oneself within a chain of command. English Revised Version The cup of blessing which we bless, is it not a communion of the blood of Christ? 16:19. Make room for the Master! 6Perhaps I will stay with you awhile, or even spend the winter, so that you can help me on my journey, wherever I go. To understand the gospel demands a willingness to give ourselves away in service for others as Jesus gave Himself away for us (cf. God's people are holy because of the imputed righteousness of Jesus (cf. 35If there is anything they desire to learn, let them ask their husbands at home. The heart of a Christian minister must be towards the people among whom he has laboured long, and with success. The apostle gave particular directions as to some who served the cause of Christ among them.
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