“ Wherefore let him that thinketh he standeth take heed lest he fall. ”
Wherefore - As the result of all these admonitions. Let this be the effect of all that we learn from the unhappy self-confidence of the Jews, to admonish us not to put reliance on our own strengt...
(4) Wherefore let him that thinketh he standeth take heed lest he fall. (4) In conclusion he descends to the Corinthians themselves, warning them that they do not please themselves, but rather that...
From this exposition of his own willingness to waive his rights for the sake of others, closing with the solemn warning that the goal might be missed after all, Paul returns to his main theme, the me...
Wherefore . So then. take heed . look to it. Greek. blepo . App-133. lest . App-105. This has passed into. proverb. Figure of speech Paroemia . App-6.
12. Wherefore let him that thinketh he standeth The Apostle concludes from what goes before, that we must not glory in our beginnings or progress, so as to resign ourselves to carelessness a...
DISCOURSE: 1971 AGAINST SELF-CONFIDENCE 1 Corinthians 10:12 . Let him that thinketh he standeth, take heed lest he fall . THE things which are recorded in the Holy Scriptures are written, not f...
Wherefore let him that thinketh he standeth take heed lest he fall. Let him that thinketh he standeth - Ὁ δοκων ἑσταναι· Let him who most confidently standeth - him who has the fullest conviction i...
Wherefore let him that thinketh he standeth take heed lest he fall. Thinketh he standeth - namely, "by faith;" in contrast to 1 Corinthians 10:5 ( Romans 11:20 ). Fall - from his place...
(b) Food offered to Idols In these Chapter s St. Paul answers another question of the Corinthians—as to the lawfulness of eating food which had been offered in sacrifice to idols. This was a ver...
Wherefore. — This is the practical conclusion of the whole matter. We are to look back on that strange record of splendid privilege and of terrible fall and learn from it the solemn lesson of self-...
Chapter 15 FALLACIOUS PRESUMPTIONS IN discussing the question regarding "things offered unto idols," Paul is led to treat at large of Christian liberty, a subject to which he was always drawn. An...
Have No Fellowship with Evil 1 Corinthians 10:11-22 By the end of the world is meant the end of one great era and the beginning of another. The Jewish dispensation was passing, the Christian...
A great warning based on an illustration in Israel's history is contained in these words, "Wherefore let him that thinketh he standeth take heed lest he fall." To this warning the apostle adds that t...
(1) Moreover, brethren, I would not that ye should be ignorant, how that all our fathers were under the cloud, and all passed through the sea; (2) And were all baptized unto Moses in the cloud and in...
THE CHRISTIAN’S WARNING ‘Let him that thinketh he standeth take heed lest he fall.’ 1 Corinthians 10:12 At the time the Apostle wrote it was a very dangerous thing to profess oneself a Chris...
Wherefore let him that thinketh he standeth ,.... Since the Jewish fathers, who enjoyed such peculiar favours and eminent privileges, had such various judgments inflicted on them; since they stood n...
Wherefore let him that thinketh he standeth take heed lest he fall. Ver. 12. That thinks he stands ] If he do but think so, if he be no more than a seemer, he will fall at length into hell's mout...
Now all these things These various calamitous events; happened unto them for ensamples That we might learn wisdom at their expense, and not trust to external privileges, while we go on in a cours...
Just as, in the end of chapter 9, Paul shows himself willing to submit to a serious test as to the reality of his Christianity, so in the first of chapter 10 it is plain that all who claim the place...
Admonitions and Warnings. A. D. 57. 6 Now these things were our examples, to the intent we s...
Let him that thinketh he standeth, either in a right and sound judgment and opinion of things, or in a state of favour with God, or confirmed in a holy course of life and conversation; standeth in...
'For this reason let him who thinks that he stands take heed lest he fall.' So from all this the general principle arises that we should beware of complacency. We may feel that we are of such statur...
CRITICAL NOTES 1 Corinthians 10:1 .—Notice “ for ,” true reading, connecting closely with ix. ult. Q.d . “I am not secure from becoming a ‘castaway’; you are not yet sure of the prize; for it...
1 Corinthians 10:1-4 . Moreover, brethren, I would not that ye should be ignorant, how that all our fathers were under the cloud, and all passed through the sea; and were all baptized unto Moses in...
1 Corinthians 10:1 . I would not have you ignorant of the grand point, the foundation of the Hebrew religion; that our fathers, for such was the usual language of the jews and proselytes respect...
EXPOSITION 1 Corinthians 10:1-46 Warnings against over confidence in relation to idolatry and other temptations. 1 Corinthians 10:1 Moreover ; rather, for. He has just shown the...
The application of the lesson:
1 Corinthians 4:6-8 ; 1 Corinthians 8:2 ; Matthew 26:33 ; Matthew 26:34 ; Matthew 26:40 ; Matthew 26:41 ; Proverbs 16:18 ; Proverbs 28:14 ; Revelation 3:17 ; Revelation 3:18 ; Romans 11:20...
Types and Analogies 1 Corinthians 10:1-14 INTRODUCTORY WORDS By the way of introduction to this study upon "types and analogies," we wish to suggest several things, based upon the following st...
The common translation runs, Let him that thinketh he standeth; but the word translated thinketh, most certainly strengthens, rather than weakens, the sense.