1 Corinthians 10:13 New American Bible (Revised Edition) 13 No trial has come to you but what is human. God is faithful and will not let you be tried beyond your strength; but with the trial he will also provide a way out, so that you may be able to bear it....
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Much of the debate involves the interpretation of 1 Corinthians 13:10, “But when the perfect comes, the partial will pass away.”[2]More attention will be given to the verse and the various interpretations, but in the parlance of the continuationist movement, “the perfect” comes at the ...
His meaning, when he calls God his God, I have explained in my Commentary upon the Epistle to the Romans (Romans 1:8.) As Paul was not prepared to flatter the Corinthians, so neither has he commended them on false grounds. For although all were not worthy of such commendations, and t...
and to give advice as to some points whereon his judgment was requested by the Corinthians. Thus the scope was twofold. 1. To apply suitable remedies to the disorders and abuses which prevailed among them. 2. To give satisfactory answers on all the points upon which his advice had been ...
1 Corinthians 10:13, 2 Timothy 3:11; nevertheless, the apostle seems here to have in mind more the antithesis to being provoked to anger and stubbornness (Hofmann).λύπαι here: outward afflictions.ΠΆΣΧΩΝ ἈΔΊΚΩς]“whilst (not although) he suffers wrong (from ...
After the declaration Paul makes about God’s love in the first half of 13:8, he compares the supernatural gifts that the Corinthians valued to the preciousness of that true charity of heart, or agape love. “But whether there are prophecies, they will fail; whether there are tongues, th...
a. Moreover, brethren: 1 Corinthians 10 carries on the subject introduced in 1 Corinthians 8, and continued in chapter 9: what should the Corinthian Christians think and do in regard to meat which has been sacrificed to idols? i. In 1 Corinthians 8, Paul established two principles. First,...
And as all Christians know, when Paul reminded the Corinthians of Jesus' words at the Lord's Supper, he made it clear that this everlasting new covenant of peace came to fulfillment in Christ. Paul recorded the Lord's words in 1 Corinthians 11:25: This cup is the new covenant in my ...
Of course, Paul had taught the Corinthians about sexual purity when he was with them. But since he had left five years previously, the church had grown considerably among the pagan population of the city. Apparently, the church leadership at Corinth was lax with regard to enforcing a high mo...